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Geog 220 – Economic Geography Question Paper

Geog 220 – Economic Geography

Course:Bachelor Of Education Arts

Institution: Kabarak University question papers

Exam Year:2013

KABARAK
UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
2012/2013 ACADEMIC YEAR
FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF EDUCATION ARTS
GEOG 220 – ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY
DAY: WEDNESDAY
DATE: 17/04/2013
TIME: 4.00 P.M. – 6.00 P.M.

STREAM: Y2S2
INSTRUCTIONS:
? Answer question ONE and any other TWO Questions
? Sketch maps and diagrams should be used wherever they serve to illustrate an answer

1. (a) Examine the scope and concerns of Economic Geography. (15 marks)
(b) Discuss strategies that should be adopted by developing countries to enhance
Management and utilization of natural and human based resources. (15 marks)
2. Citing examples from Africa, discuss the role of Agriculture in the development process
of a country (20 marks)
3. Write short notes on any TWO of the following:
(a) Secondary Economic Activities (10 marks)
(b) Least cost Theory (10 marks))
(c) Significance of Tourism as a service industry (10 marks)
4. Giving specific examples, explain spatial factors that influence decisions to locate
economic activities. (20 marks)
5. (a) Explain why education is regarded as an important form of Human resource
development. (10 marks)
(b) Discuss demerits of rural-urban migration with reference tot the development of rural
areas (10 marks)

Geog 220 – Economic Geography Question Paper

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