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Natural Resources Geog 302 Question Paper

Natural Resources Geog 302 

Course:Education

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2012



TIME : 2 HOURS


INSTRUCTIONS:
Answer any three questions
Question One
Define the following terms:
Environment
(2 marks)
Resource
(2 marks)
Environmental geography
(2 marks)
Give four reasons why it is important to study environmental geography.
(4 marks)
Discuss five reasons why soil characteristics are different between regions. (10 marks)

Question Two
Discuss ten negative effects of mining to the environment. (20 marks)

Question Three
Describe four advantages and four disadvantages of hydro-electric power as a source of energy.
(10 marks)
Discuss the role of National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) in environmental conservation.
(10 marks)

Question Four
Explain any five social and five economic factors that influence resource exploitation.
(10 marks)
Describe the agricultural practices that lead to water pollution.
(10 marks)

Question Five
State five measures that can be applied so as to conserve forest resources.

(5 marks)
Explain measures that can be applied so as to control water pollution.
(10 marks)






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