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Urban Geography Question Paper

Urban Geography

Course:Bachelor Of Arts In Geography

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2008

KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2008/2009
FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF
EDUCATION, BACHELOR OF ARTS AND BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
AGE 410: URBAN GEOGRAPHY

DATE: WEDNESDAY, 26TH NOVEMBER 2008
TIME: 11.00 A.M. ? 1.00 P.M.

INSTRUCTIONS: ANSWER ANY THREE QUESTIONS.

1.
a)
Discuss the different ways of defining an urban centre.
b)
Describe three lifestyles characteristics that differentiate urban from rural areas.
2.
Using appropriate illustrations, write concise notes on any three of the following:
a)
Rank-size rule
b)
The law of primacy
c)
The sector model
d)
The concentric Zone model
3.
Describe Walter Christaller Central Place Theory of urban spacing, size and function and show it?s relevance to developing countries.
4.
Explain the character and functions of different land use zones within a town.
5.
Examine the causes and consequences of rapid urban population growth in Africa.
6.
Using examples, discuss any two contemporary issues in urban studies.

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