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Agricultural Geography B(Geog 401)  Question Paper

Agricultural Geography B(Geog 401)  

Course:Education

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2013



TIME : 2 HOURS


INSTRUCTIONS
Answer any three questions
Question One
Explain the meaning and concerns of agricultural geography.
(10 Marks)
State and explain salient characteristics of the following types of agriculture
Plantation farming.
(5 Marks)
Mediterranean agriculture.
(5 Marks)

Question Two
Critically discuss six socio-economic factors that affect agriculture.
(12 Marks)
Identify the challenges facing agriculture in developing countries. (8 Marks)

Question Three
Food security is a great challenge facing developing countries in the 21st century. Discuss five causes and possible solutions to this predicament.
(12 Marks)
Differentiate between the following types of agriculture
Nomadic pastoralism and livestock ranching
(4 Marks)
Shifting cultivation and bush fallowing
(4 Marks)

Question Four
Explain five agriculture practices that lead to environmental pollution in Kenya.
(10 Marks)

Describe five importance of agriculture to Kenya’s economy.
(10 Marks)

Question Five
Critically examine five advantages and the disadvantages of genetically modified foods. (20 Marks)






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