w w Name ap eP m e tr .X Candidate Number w Centre Number 0460/02 GEOGRAPHY Paper 2 May/June 2006 1 hour 30 minutes Additional Materials: ruler protractor 1:50 000 Survey Map Extract is enclosed with this question paper. READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST Write your Centre number, candidate number and name on all the work you hand in. Write in dark blue or black pen. You may use a soft pencil for any diagrams, graphs or rough working. Do not use staples, paper clips, highlighters, glue or correction fluid. Answer all questions. The Insert contains Photographs A and B for Question 3. Sketch maps and diagrams should be drawn whenever they serve to illustrate an answer. At the end of the examination, fasten all your work securely together. The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or part question. For Examiner’s Use 1 2 3 4 5 6 Total This document consists of 14 printed pages and 2 blank pages and 1 insert. SPA (KN) T04110/3 © UCLES 2006 [Turn over om .c s er UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL EXAMINATIONS International General Certificate of Secondary Education For Examiner’s Use 2 1 The map extract is for part of the island of Jamaica. The scale is 1:50,000. (a) Fig. 1 shows the position of some features in part of the map extract. Study the map extract and Fig. 1 and answer the questions on the opposite page. 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 72 72 71 71 J A C 70 Ri PORT ANTONIO o 69 8 B ande Gr 68 70 69 68 D 67 67 H 66 66 E G 65 65 F 64 64 02 03 04 05 Fig. 1 © UCLES 2006 0460/02/M/J/06 06 07 08 For Examiner’s Use 3 Using the map extract, name the following features shown on Fig. 1: (i) island A (0770), ...............................................................................................................................[1] (ii) feature B at Fort George (079701), ...............................................................................................................................[1] (iii) the class of road at C (0670), ...............................................................................................................................[1] (iv) the vegetation in area D (0667), ...............................................................................................................................[1] (v) two services or functions provided at Fellowship (E) (0765), ...............................................................................................................................[1] (vi) the settlement pattern at F (0764), ...............................................................................................................................[1] (vii) the shape of the river course at G (0465, 0565), ...............................................................................................................................[1] (viii) river H (0266), ...............................................................................................................................[1] (ix) the plantation crop in area J (0270). ...............................................................................................................................[1] © UCLES 2006 0460/02/M/J/06 [Turn over For Examiner’s Use 4 (b) Describe the site of Port Antonio and suggest reasons for its growth. .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................[5] (c) Fig. 2 shows a cross section along northing 70, from 010700 to 080700. West East Rio Grande West Harbour 010700 080700 Fig. 2 On Fig. 2, use labelled arrows to show the positions of (i) the Rio Grande flood plain, (ii) Stony Hill, (iii) the railway line. © UCLES 2006 [3] 0460/02/M/J/06 5 (d) (i) A boat travels from Folly Point (088707) to Ship Head (050726). In which compass direction does the boat travel? For Examiner’s Use ...............................................................................................................................[1] (ii) State the six figure grid reference for Ship Rock on the north coast. ...............................................................................................................................[1] (iii) Measure the distance along the railway from Snow Hill Halt (030725) to Norwich Halt (056712). Give your answer in metres. ...................................................................................................................metres [1] © UCLES 2006 0460/02/M/J/06 [Turn over 6 Sellafield Penrith Keswick Edenhall Drumburgh Brampton Fig. 3 shows data from six weather stations in the county of Cumbria, northern England, for December 2003. Ambleside 2 15 Maximum 10 temperature (°C) 5 0 Minimum –5 temperature (°C) –10 200 Rainfall (mm) 100 0 Fig. 3 (a) (i) Which weather station had the lowest rainfall? ...............................................................................................................................[1] (ii) State the rainfall total for Ambleside. ...............................................................................................................................[1] (iii) State the minimum temperature for Keswick. ...............................................................................................................................[1] (iv) Which weather station had the smallest range of temperature? ...............................................................................................................................[1] (b) The weather station at Sellafield had a maximum temperature of 13 °C, a minimum temperature of –3 °C and a rainfall total of 118 mm. Use this information to complete Fig. 3. [2] © UCLES 2006 0460/02/M/J/06 For Examiner’s Use 7 (c) Fig. 4 shows the locations and rainfall totals of the seven weather stations. Using this information, suggest two reasons for the differences in rainfall totals between the stations. BRAMPTON 113 mm DRUMBURGH 99 mm Sea For Examiner’s Use EDENHALL 87 mm mountains PENRITH 97 mm KESWICK 215 mm Sea prevailing wind direction AMBLESIDE 205 mm SELLAFIELD 118 mm N Sea 0 km 30 Fig. 4 .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................[2] © UCLES 2006 0460/02/M/J/06 [Turn over 8 3 Photographs A and B (Insert) show two upland areas from different climatic zones of the world. (a) Describe the relief features shown in Photograph A. .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................[3] (b) Describe the vegetation and drainage shown in the two photographs. Photograph A ................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... Photograph B ................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................[5] © UCLES 2006 0460/02/M/J/06 For Examiner’s Use 9 BLANK PAGE 0460/02/M/J/06 [Turn over 10 4 Fig. 5 shows the percentages of the working population in primary, secondary and tertiary industries in four countries. MEDCs 0 20 40 60 80 100 0 20 40 60 80 100 United Kingdom United States Brazil LEDCs Egypt Percentage of working population Key Primary industries Secondary industries Tertiary industries Fig. 5 (a) State the percentage of the population in secondary industry in the United Kingdom. ......................................................................................................................................[1] (b) The percentages of working population for Egypt are primary 56%, secondary 8%, tertiary 36%. (i) Complete Fig. 5 by adding the information for Egypt. Use the key provided. (ii) Plot the information for Egypt on the triangular graph, Fig. 6, opposite. Show the position with a labelled dot. [2] © UCLES 2006 0460/02/M/J/06 [2] For Examiner’s Use For Examiner’s Use 11 0 100 10 90 20 nd ary nd us try co 60 40 70 UNITED STATES try us 50 UNITED KINGDOM ind 50 ter tia ry i se 30 70 40 60 % % 80 30 80 20 BRAZIL 90 10 0 10 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0 0 10 0 % primary industry Fig. 6 (c) Using the information on Fig. 5 only, describe the differences in employment structure between the MEDCs and the LEDCs. .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................[3] © UCLES 2006 0460/02/M/J/06 [Turn over For Examiner’s Use 12 5 Table 1, Fig. 7 and Fig. 8 give information about world coal and oil reserves. (a) Complete Table 1 by giving the percentage of coal reserves for Latin America. [1] World Coal Reserves Area Amount (billions of tonnes) Percentage Asia & Australasia 337.2 32 Africa 62.3 6 Latin America 11.4 Europe & Russia 379.1 37 North America 249.2 24 Total 1039.2 100 Table 1 (b) Use the information in Table 1 to complete Fig. 7 for world coal reserves. Use the key provided. [1] World Oil Reserves World Coal Reserves Middle East Africa Latin America Asia & Australasia Europe & Russia North America Fig. 7 © UCLES 2006 0460/02/M/J/06 13 (c) Use the information in Table 1 to complete Fig. 8 by completing the bar graphs for coal reserves for North America and Europe & Russia. [1] For Examiner’s Use World Coal Reserves (billions of tonnes) billion tonnes 400 300 200 100 0 Fig. 8 (d) Complete the following paragraph by writing in the spaces. Over half of the world’s oil reserves are found in ...................................... . The world’s coal reserves are found mostly in three of the five areas which are: Asia and Australasia; Europe and Russia; and ...................................... . The continent with less than 10% of the world reserves of both oil and coal is ...................................... . Oil and coal are non-renewable energy resources. They also have the disadvantage that burning them causes atmospheric pollution and ...................................... . Countries are developing the use of renewable energy resources such as ...................................... . © UCLES 2006 0460/02/M/J/06 [5] [Turn over 14 6 Fig. 9 is a map of an area of Europe where a motorway is to be built to by-pass a large city. N Q2 Q Quarry River Main road CITY VILLAGE Motorway route B Q1 Motorway route A Built up area 0 1 km Fig. 9 (a) Two possible routes for the motorway, A and B are shown on Fig. 9. Route B was chosen and Route A was rejected. Suggest two reasons for the rejection of Route A. 1 ....................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... 2 ....................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................[2] © UCLES 2006 0460/02/M/J/06 For Examiner’s Use 15 (b) A local supply of rock and gravel to build the motorway was needed. Two possible sites for a quarry or open-cast mine for the rock and gravel, Q1 and Q2, are shown on Fig. 9. Site Q2 was chosen and site Q1 was rejected. (i) Suggest why site Q2 was chosen. ................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................... ...............................................................................................................................[5] (ii) Suggest a use for the disused quarry or open-cast mine after the motorway has been built. ................................................................................................................................... ...............................................................................................................................[1] © UCLES 2006 0460/02/M/J/06 For Examiner’s Use 16 BLANK PAGE Copyright Acknowledgements: Question 1 Question 2 Question 3 Question 5 © Director of Surveys, Jamaica. Fig. 3 © HIGCSE Geography Module 4, Cambridge University Press. Photographs A & B; D. Kelly © UCLES. Table 1 & Fig. 7 © Collins Bartholomew Ltd 1994. Reproduced by Kind Permission of HarperCollins Publishers. Permission to reproduce items where third-party owned material protected by copyright is included has been sought and cleared where possible. Every reasonable effort has been made by the publisher (UCLES) to trace copyright holders, but if any items requiring clearance have unwittingly been included, the publisher will be pleased to make amends at the earliest possible opportunity. University of Cambridge International Examinations is part of the University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate (UCLES), which is itself a department of the University of Cambridge. 0460/02/M/J/06