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Physical Geography Ii  Question Paper

Physical Geography Ii  

Course:Bachelor Of Arts In Geography

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2009



KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2009/2010
FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF
ARTS
AGE 201: PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY II

DATE: Tuesday 22nd December, 2009 TIME: 2.00 p.m. ? 4.00 p.m.

INSTRUCTIONS
Answer any THREE questions at least ONE from each Section.

SECTION A ? LITHOSPHERE

1.
Describe the role of surface flows on the formation of various landforms. [23 marks]
2.
Write concise note on the following:
(i)
Geomorphological processes [10 marks]
(ii)
Slope stability [13 marks]
3.
With examples, assess the factors influencing the nature and rate of weathering. [23 marks]

SECTION B HYDROSPHERE
4.
By use of illustrations, describe the components of the hydrological cycle. [23 marks]
5.
Examine five factors influencing the infiltration capacity of soils. [23? marks]
6.
Write concise notes on the following:
(i)
Orographic precipitation [9? marks]
(ii)
Formation of hail [6 marks]
(iii)
Potential and actual evapo-transpiration [8 marks]






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