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Introduction To Environmental Health Question Paper

Introduction To Environmental Health

Course:Bachelor Of Science In Environmental Health

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2009

KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2009/2010
EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH

HEH 100: INTRODUCTION TO ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH

DATE: Thursday 26th November, 2009
TIME: 8.00 a.m – 10.00 a.m

INSTRUCTIONS:
SECTION A. Answer all Questions [30 marks] Each question carries 5 marks]
1.Explain any 5 sources of indoor pollution

2.Poor management of waste contributes to the spread of infectious diseases.
Elaborate citing relevant examples.

3.Outline any 5 methods of food preservation

4.Women and children are more vulnerable to health related risks associated with
poverty than men. Justify the statement.

5.Radiation has an impact on both the present and future generation. Explain.

6.Most occupational related accidents can easily be prevented. Describe any 5
protective clothing.

SECTION B. Answer any 2 Questions (40 marks)
7.Food is essential for growth and development but it can be responsible for the spread /cause of disease.
Discuss.[20 marks]

8.Discuss the impact of human activities in the Mau forest on Kenya as a nation.

9.Water is essential to life at the same time a source of disease. Discuss.
[20 marks]

10.Discuss the impact of a polluted environment on human health.[20 marks]