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Environmental Anthropology Question Paper

Environmental Anthropology 

Course:Bachelor Of Environmental Studies

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2009



KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2009/2010
SUPPLIMENTARY EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF
ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES (COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT)

ECD 202:
ENVIRONMENTAL ANTHROPOLOGY

DATE: Wednesday, 23rd December, 2009
TIME: 11.00 a.m. – 1.00 p.m.
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INSTRUCTIONS:
Answer question ONE, and any other TWO.
1.
Explain the concept of culture under the following topics
a)
Culture is shared
b)
Culture is symbolic
c)
Culture is dynamic
(20 marks)
2.
Explain and distinguish between the developmental origins of Anthropology and Sociology (20 marks)
3.
Compare and constrast the ideas of Bronslow Mainsowski, Radcliffe Brown and Emile Durckheim in explaining human behavior (20 marks)
4.
To what extend is Kenya’s cultural diversity a reflection of its biological diversity (20 marks)
5.
Either
a)
To what extend is culture a boost or a hindrance to environmental conservation (20 marks)
Or
b)
Compare and contrast the adaptations of hunter-gatherers living in marginal environments with nomadic pastoralist (20 marks)






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