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TGE510S - TOURISM GEOGRAPHY - 1ST OPP - JUNE 2022 |
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Oen~rtment of Hospitality anrf Tourism
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QUALIFICATION: BACHELOROF TOURISM INNOVATION & DEVELOPMENT
QUALIFICATION CODE: (07 BTID)
LEVEL: 7
COURSECODE: TGE 510s
COURSENAME: TOURISM GEOGRAPHY
SESSION:June 2022
DURATION: 2 HOURS
PAPER:THEORY
MARKS: 100
FIRSTOPPORTUNITY EXAMINATION PAPER
EXAMINER(S}
MS U. TJITUNGA
MODERATOR: Dr MUHOHO
INSTRUCTIONS
1. Answer ALL the questions.
2. Write clearly and neatly.
3. Number the answers clearly.
1. THIS QUESTION PAPERCONSISTSOF _3_ PAGES(Including this
front page)
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Question 1 Multiple Choice
{10x2=20)
1.1. To locate exact places on earth, one must refer to:
a) intersecting lines of longitude and latitude
b) the distance to the South Pole
c) the distance to the north pole
1.2. Lines of latitude and longitude are measured in
a) centimeters
b) degrees of a circle
c) kilometers
1.3. Latitude lines on the globe run from
a) north to south
b) east to west
c) north to east
1.4. Places on earth located to the east of GMT are certain number of time zones -----------of
GMT
a) behind
b) ahead
c) directly
1.5. The imaginary line that divides the earth into north and southern hemisphere is called
a) tropic of Capricorn
b) Equator
c) Meridian
1.6. The circumference of the earth is:
a)365
b)360
c)370
1.7. The earth is divided into how many time zones
a) 12
b) 24
c) 15
1.8 when the sun is directly over a meridian, the time is:
a) 12:00
b) 11:00
c) 00.00
1.9. Halfway around the world from the GMT zone is a time zone that is divided into two
parts. The line that divides it into two parts is called:
a) North pole
b) Midday line
c) International date line
1.10. The line halfway between equator and the north pole is called:
a: tropic of capricon
b: Prime meridian
c: tropic of cancer
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Question 2
(5x5=25)
Critically discuss the ways in which geographers view the world or break things down to
understand particular parts of the world.
Question 3
(3x5=15)
Carrying capacity can be managed, and there is no absolute number for any destination. For
example, open heathland such as Kalahari red dunes may appear crowded with very few visitors
present, while a Zambezi wooded area can absorb many more visitors. Describe how carrying
capacity can be viewed in terms of the resource itself, from the visitor's point of view and from
the point of view of the host community.
Question 4
(4x5=20)
Classify and explain four weather elements and their effect on tourism.
Question 5
(5)
Describe the distinctive nature of the welwitschia plant.
Question 6
(15)
Mention the name of the following animals: {1 mark per correct animal)
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