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Wiem 100:Introduction To Wildlife Enterprises And Management.  Question Paper

Wiem 100:Introduction To Wildlife Enterprises And Management.  

Course:Bachelor Of Science In Wildlife Management

Institution: Egerton University question papers

Exam Year:2017



EGERTON UNIVERSITY EXAMINATION.

NJORO CAMPUS.

FIRST SEMESTER 2016/2017.

FIRST YEAR EXAMINATION FOR THE AWARD OF DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT.

WIEM 100:INTRODUCTION TO WILDLIFE ENTERPRISES AND MANAGEMENT.

STREAM:Y1S2(BSC,WIEM)

TIME:2HOURS.

INSTRUCTIONS.
1.Answer all questions in Section A.
2.Answers must be short,clear and precise.
3.Marks are indicated in brackets for each question.

SECTION A:(40MARKS)

Q.1. Explain the following terminologies used in management of hunting seasons:
(i).Limited entry(3marks)
(ii).Open season(3marks)

Q.2.a Name two type of wildlife management commonly practiced today.(2marks)

Q.2.b. Explain each practice named above.(4marks)

Q.3. Define the term wildlife resources,according to the Southern African Development Community(SADC) (5marks)

Q.4.a. Define the term "wildlife management" (2marks)

Q.4.b.List the major aim of wildlife management (2marks)

Q.4.c. Explain non-consumptive utilization as an "economic use" of resources.(2marks)

Q.5 Explain how the use of fire and development of tools enhanced man's ability to utilize wild animals (5marks)

Q.6 Explain the advantages of locally owned business/enterprise over multinationals in tourism industry.(6marks)

Q.7 Describe the role of management and research communities in adaptive wildlife management.(6marks)

SECTION B:(30MARKS)
Answer any three questions.

Q.8 Discuss the main reasons and types of domestication of wildlife species by man.(10marks)

Q.9 Justify local community involvement in wildlife-based tourism.(10marks)

Q.10 Using named case studies show that wildlife-based benefits have improved community earnings in Northern Tanzania villages in rangeland areas.(10marks)

Q.11.write short notes on the following:
(i). Wildlife farming(2marks)
(ii). Wildlife tourism(4marks)
(iii). Overpopulation and culling(4marks)






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