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East Africa Flora And Fauna Question Paper

East Africa Flora And Fauna

Course:Bachelor Of Arts In Tourism Studies

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2009

KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2008/2009
INSTITUTE OF OPEN LEARNING
EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF ARTS IN TOURISM
STUDIES
TSA 215: EAST AFRICA FLORA AND FAUNA
DATE: FRIDAY, 14TH AUGUST 2009

TIME: 8.00 A.M. - 10.00 A.M.

INSTRUCTIONS: Answer any THREE questions.

1.
Define the following factors:

a)
Mangrove

(8 marks)
b)
Conservation
(8
marks)

c)
Biodiversity

(7 1 marks)
3

2.
Explain the factors affecting the flora and fauna in the savannah ecosystems.

(23 1 marks)
3

3.
Discuss ways in which East Africa can enhance the management of flora

and fauna of the semi arid areas of East Africa.

(23 1 marks)
3

4.
Explain the current threats on forest fauna of East Africa.

(23 1 marks)
3

5.
Critically examine the importance of the montane flora and fauna to the

development of the economies of Kenya and Tanzania.

(23 1 marks)
3

6.
a)
Draw the map of the distribution of major fresh water ecosystems
in
East
Africa.
b)
Explain the importance of Lake Victoria to the economies of East
Africa.

(23 1 marks)
3
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