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East African Geography(Geog 206)  Question Paper

East African Geography(Geog 206)  

Course:Education

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2012



TIME : 2 HOURS


Instructions:
Answer any THREE questions.
Question One
Citing specific examples from East Africa, explain how the following factors affect population distribution. (20mks)
Climate
Pests and diseases
Government policy
Soils

Question Two
Name five similar tourist attractions found in East Africa.
(5mks)
Explain five problems facing the tourism industry in East Africa. (10mks)
Outline five benefits of tourism to the economies of East Africa.
(5mks)

Question Three
What is the ITCZ. (3mks)
Describe how the ITCZ influences the climate of East Africa.
(7mks)
Discuss five factors that have led to climate differences in the East Africa region.
(10mks)

Question Four
Briefly explain the meaning and context of the following concepts to the East Africa geography.
Industrialization.
(3mks)
Industrial inertia.
(3mks)
Urbanization.
(3mks)
Urban sprawl
(3mks)
Central business district.
(3mks)

By giving specific examples in each category identity the major functions of town in East Africa.
(5mks)

Question Five
Explain the meaning of the following
Aquaculture
Mining
Wildlife
Emigration
Weathering
State five main advantages of fish farming in East Africa.
(5mks)
Discus five problems facing the fish industry in the East Africa Region.
(5mks)
Briefly explain five possible solutions to the problems in c above.
(5mks)






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