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SECTION ONE: ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS (40 MARKS)

1. Define the following terms

i) Hydrology

ii Infiltration

iii) Precipitation

i v) Runoff

v) Ground water 10 marks

2. State SIX principles key principles of hydrological processess 6 marks

3. State TWO types of rain gauges used to measure precipitation 4marks

4. Define the term percolation. 2 marks

5. State FOUR sources of surface water. 4marks

6. State THREE factors that can affect the flow of water in the hydrological cycle. 6marks

8. State THREE functions of hydrologists in water resources development . 6marks

SECTION TWO: ATTEMPT ANY THREE QUESTIONS (60 MARKS)

10. With help of a well labeled diagram describe the hydrological cycle 20 marks

11. a) State the FOUR basic condition which must be satisfied for precipitation to occur.

8marks

b) Explain SIX forms of precipitation. 12 marks

12. a) Explain SEVEN applications of hydrological processes. 14 marks

b) Explain THREE types of precipitation. 6marks

13. a) With aid of a sketch describe standard rain gauge. 20 marks

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