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Introduction To Geography I (Geog 100)  Question Paper

Introduction To Geography I (Geog 100)  

Course:Education And Pre-University

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2011



TIME : 2 HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS Answer Question ONE (Compulsory) and any other THREE Questions

Question 1
a) Write short notes on the following:
i) Remote sensing (4marks)
ii) Geographical Information System (GIS) (4marks)
b) Outline various importance of studying Geography as a discipline. (7marks)

Question 2
Account for the three major branches of modern Geography with their sub-fields of study (15marks)

Question 3
a) Define the following terms:
i) Geomorphology (2marks)
ii) Biogeography (2marks)
iii) Agricultural Geography (2marks)
b) List four justifications for identification of Geography as an academic discipline (9marks)

Question 4
Describe the composition and internal structure of the earth (15marks)

Question 5
a) Explain the importance of maps as geographic tool (7marks)
b) By giving examples differentiate between large scale maps and small scale maps (8marks)

Question 6
a) Outline various techniques and tools that are used to understand phenomena on the earth surface. (5marks)
b) Differentiate between general maps and thematic maps (10marks)






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