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Physical Geography Ii (Geog 203)  Question Paper

Physical Geography Ii (Geog 203)  

Course:Education

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2013



TIME : 2 HOURS


INSTRUCTIONS
Answer any three questions
Question One
(i) What is physical geography?
(2 marks)
(ii) List any three areas of study in physical geography (3 Marks)
Describe the formation of any five types of precipitation
(15 Marks)

Question Two
Describe the three processes of heat transfer in the atmosphere
(12 Marks)
Explain any three factors that influence the amount of heat in the atmosphere
(8 Marks)

Question Three
Differentiate between the following
Relative and absolute humidity
(3 marks)
Mist and fog
(3 marks)
(i) Differentiate between rotation and revolution of the earth
(4 Marks)
(ii) Describe any three effects of the revolution of the earth (6 marks)
(iii) Explain any one of the theories that describe the origin of the earth (4 marks)

Question Four
By use of diagrams explain the formation of the following
Sea and land breeze
(10 marks)
Anabatic and katabatic winds
(10 marks)

Question Five
Explain any five factors that determine the climate of a place
(10 marks)
Describe the characteristics of the four layers of the atmosphere
(10 marks)






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