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Geog 220: Economic Geography Question Paper

Geog 220: Economic Geography

Course:Bachelor Of Education Arts

Institution: Kabarak University question papers

Exam Year:2013

KABARAK UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
2012/2013 ACADEMIC YEAR
FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF EDUCATION ARTS
GEOG 220: ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY
DAY: MONDAY

DATE: 15/04/2013
TIME: 2.00 – 4.00 P.M.
STREAM: Y2S2
INSTRUCTIONS:
ANSWER QUESTION ONE AND ANY OTHER TWO QUESTIONS
1. (a) Define the following terms
i.
Natural resources

(2 marks)
ii.
Externality

(2 marks)
(b) Distinguish between
i.
Renewable and non-renewable resources

(3 marks)
ii.
Site and situation of a settlement

(3 marks)
iii.
Extractive and manufacturing industry

(3 marks)
iv.
Production and distribution activities

(3 marks)
(c) Identify 3 Natural resources of Africa

(3 marks)
(d) Outline the effects of urbanization on human

(6 marks)
(e) Briefly explain how markets work

(5 marks)
2. (a) What are the consequences of uneven resources distribution?

(b) Examine 4 basic economic activities

(14 marks)

3. (a) Explain 4 types of industries

(8 marks)
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(b) Examine the factors that affect the location of industries

(12 marks)
4. (a) Discuss various types of pollution

(10 marks)

(b) Citing examples, explain how to reduce and prevent pollution
(10 marks)
5. (a) Write short notes on
i.
Air pollution

(4 marks)

ii.
Potential resources

(4 marks)

iii.
Market demand

(4 marks)

iv.
Services in settlements

(4 marks)

v.
African oil

(4 marks

Geog 220: Economic Geography Question Paper

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