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Cartographic Work Statistics And Map Analysis(Geog 204) Question Paper

Cartographic Work Statistics And Map Analysis(Geog 204) 

Course:Education

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2012



TIME : 2 HOURS


Instruction:
Answer any three questions.
Question One
You are required to carry out a field study. Describes some of the preparations to be undertaken before the field study.
(10mks)
If the topic of study in the field work above in (a) was an analysis of agricultural activities around Meru region formulate
Two possible objectives for your study.
(4mks)
Formulate one null hypothesis and two positive hypotheses for the same study.
(6mks)

Question Two
Identify six marginal information involved in map making process. (6mks)
Identify and describe three types of maps used in geographic study. (6mks)
Describe the processes/steps used in analyzing the following features in topographical reaps
Relief
(4mks)
Drainage
(4mks)

Question Three
Identify and list any six cartographic tools.
(6mks)
Discuss the main components of map compilation in cartographic work.
(10mks)
Enumerate four uses of maps.
(4mks)

Question Four
Briefly explain the meaning of the following types of statistics
Inferential statistics.
(3mks)
Descriptive statistics.
(3mks)
Study the figures below and use them to answer the questions that follow
3, 4, 4, 5, 6, 6, 7, 8, 10
Calculate the
Median
(1mk)
Mean
(2mks)
Standard deviation
(5mks)
Explain the meaning and application of any two methods of sampling.
(6mks)






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