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Physical Geography I Question Paper

Physical Geography I 

Course:Bachelor Of Arts In Geography

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2007



KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2006/2007
INSTITUTE OF OPEN LEARNING
EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF ARTS AND
BACHELOR OF EDUCATION
AGE 102: PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY I
DATE: Monday 15th January, 2007
TIME:
2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m.
INSTRUCTIONS:
Answer question ONE and any other two questions, at least ONE from each section.
1.
(a)
Describe the difference between:
(i)
Shields and Mobile Belts
[4 marks]
(ii)
P and S seismic waves.
[4 marks]
(iii)
Sial and Sima
[4 marks]
(b)
Define the following terms:
(i)
Electromagnetic spectrum
[4 marks]
(ii)
Coriolis Force
[4 marks]
(iii)
Surface wind
[4 marks]
SECTION A:
2.
Describe the two different methods of relative dating and their associated
limitations.
[23 marks]
3.
By use of illustrations, explain the arrangement of various parts of the interior of
the Earth.
[23 marks]

2
SECTION B:
4.
Explain the vertical air temperature in the troposphere and stratosphere.
[23 marks]
5.
Describe the latitudinal imbalances of global solar energy.
[23 marks]






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