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w w ap eP m e tr .X w om .c s er Cambridge International Examinations Cambridge International General Certificate of Secondary Education * 9 0 0 5 8 8 9 6 8 6 * 0460/12 GEOGRAPHY Paper 1 May/June 2014 1 hour 45 minutes Candidates answer on the Question Paper. Additional Materials: Ruler Calculator READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST Write your Centre number, candidate number and name in the spaces provided. Write in dark blue or black pen. You may use an HB pencil for any diagrams or graphs. Do not use staples, paper clips, glue or correction fluid. DO NOT WRITE IN ANY BARCODES. Write your answer to each question in the space provided. If additional space is required, you should use the lined page at the end of this booklet. The question number(s) must be clearly shown. Answer three questions. The Insert contains Photographs A, B and C for Question 2 and Photograph D for Question 4. The Insert is not required by the Examiner. 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. The syllabus is approved for use in England, Wales and Northern Ireland as a Cambridge International Level 1/Level 2 Certificate. This document consists of 29 printed pages, 3 blank pages and 1 Insert. DC (LK/CGW) 79530/7 © UCLES 2014 [Turn over 2 QUESTION 1 1 (a) Study Fig. 1, which shows information about four countries which have a low population density. Total population Area (sq. kms) Population density (people per sq. km) Angola 20 609 294 1 246 700 16.5 Australia 22 730 400 7 702 466 3.0 Finland 5 420 030 303 893 17.8 Mongolia 2 736 600 1 564 100 1.7 Country Fig. 1 (i) Using Fig. 1, identify the country which is most sparsely populated. …………………………. (ii) [1] Using only evidence from Fig. 1, explain why countries with a large population may have a lower population density than countries with a smaller population. You should refer to examples and statistics. .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... ...................................................................................................................................... [2] (iii) Give three other reasons why countries may have a low population density. 1 ........................................................................................................................................ .......................................................................................................................................... 2 ........................................................................................................................................ .......................................................................................................................................... 3 ........................................................................................................................................ ...................................................................................................................................... [3] © UCLES 2014 0460/12/M/J/14 3 (b) Study Fig. 2, which shows information about world population and the extinction of species of plants and animals. Key 8000 60 000 7000 50 000 6000 number of 40 000 extinct species of 30 000 plants and animals 20 000 5000 4000 number of extinct species of plants and animals world population (millions) population (millions) 3000 2000 10 000 0 2010 1980 1950 1920 1890 1860 1830 1800 0 1000 year Fig. 2 (i) Describe the relationship between world population and the number of extinct species of plants and animals. You should include statistics and years in your answer. ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................... [3] © UCLES 2014 0460/12/M/J/14 [Turn over 4 (ii) Explain the relationship between world population and the number of extinct species of plants and animals. .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... ...................................................................................................................................... [4] (iii) Many areas in the world are now overpopulated. Describe the problems faced by people in countries which are overpopulated. .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... ...................................................................................................................................... [5] © UCLES 2014 0460/12/M/J/14 5 (c) For a named country you have studied, explain why the distribution of its population is uneven. 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[7] [Total: 25 marks] END OF QUESTION 1 © UCLES 2014 0460/12/M/J/14 [Turn over 6 QUESTION 2 2 (a) Study Fig. 3, which shows a settlement hierarchy. capital city increasing population and area conurbation city decreasing number of services large town small town village hamlet isolated buildings / farmsteads number of settlements Fig. 3 (i) What is meant by settlement hierarchy? .......................................................................................................................................... ...................................................................................................................................... [1] (ii) Using evidence from Fig. 3, tick the two statements which are true about settlement hierarchies. the smaller the area of a settlement the larger the population the larger the size of the settlement the fewer of that type of settlement there are there are fewer small settlements than large ones the larger the size of the settlement the greater the number of services found there the lower down the hierarchy the larger the settlements are [2] © UCLES 2014 0460/12/M/J/14 7 (iii) Describe three ways in which the type of services in a large town are likely to differ from those in a village. 1 ........................................................................................................................................ .......................................................................................................................................... 2 ........................................................................................................................................ .......................................................................................................................................... 3 ........................................................................................................................................ ...................................................................................................................................... [3] (b) Study Photographs A, B and C (Insert), which show three different types of shops in the Central Business District (CBD) of Madrid, the capital city of Spain (MEDC). (i) For each photograph state whether it shows a specialist shop, a convenience store or a comparison shop. Photograph A ............................................. Photograph B............................................. Photograph C............................................. (ii) [3] Explain why shops and services in the CBD of a capital city may have a large sphere of influence. .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... ...................................................................................................................................... [4] © UCLES 2014 0460/12/M/J/14 [Turn over 8 (iii) In many CBDs there are pedestrian zones. Explain the benefits and problems of pedestrian zones. .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... ...................................................................................................................................... [5] © UCLES 2014 0460/12/M/J/14 9 (c) For a named example you have studied, explain the growth of an out-of-town shopping area. Name of town or city..................................................... 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[7] [Total: 25 marks] END OF QUESTION 2 © UCLES 2014 0460/12/M/J/14 [Turn over 10 QUESTION 3 3 (a) Study Fig. 4, which shows information about the area around the Red Sea. N Red Sea Arabian Plate Indian Plate Key plate boundary Indian Ocean Great Rift Valley direction of plate movement African Plate (Somalian) African Plate (Nubian) rift valley 0 1000 2000 km Madagascar Fig. 4 (i) What type of plate boundary passes through the Red Sea? Choose from the following: Conservative Constructive Destructive ............................................... (ii) [1] Explain why plate movement, such as that shown on Fig. 4, occurs. ........................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................... [2] (iii) Explain why earthquakes occur close to plate boundaries. ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................... [3] © UCLES 2014 0460/12/M/J/14 11 (iv) Explain why people live in areas where earthquakes occur. ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................[4] © UCLES 2014 0460/12/M/J/14 [Turn over 12 (b) Study Fig. 5, a poster displayed in a school in Mumbai, India. PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN DURING AN EARTHQUAKE s$ONOTPANICREMAINCALM s3TAYINDOORSUNTILTHESHAKINGSTOPS s7ATCHFORFALLINGOBJECTS s3TAYAWAYFROMWINDOWSSLIDINGGLASSDOORSANDMIRRORS s3TAYAWAYFROMTALLSHELVESANDCABINETS s-OVETOANINNERWALLORCORRIDOR s'ETUNDERYOURDESK s9OUCANLEAVETHEBUILDINGAFTERTHESHAKINGSTOPS s/NCEOUTSIDEDONOTSTANDCLOSETOOUTSIDEWALLSTALL TREESORBUILDINGS Fig. 5 (i) Explain how the advice given in the poster may reduce the numbers of deaths and injuries if an earthquake occurs. ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................[3] © UCLES 2014 0460/12/M/J/14 13 (ii) Explain why earthquakes of the same magnitude (strength) are likely to cause more deaths and injuries in an LEDC than an MEDC. .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... ...................................................................................................................................... [5] © UCLES 2014 0460/12/M/J/14 [Turn over 14 (c) For a named example of a volcanic eruption you have studied, describe its effects on people and the natural environment. Name of volcano ............................................... ................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................... ...............................................................................................................................................[7] [Total: 25 marks] END OF QUESTION 3 © UCLES 2014 0460/12/M/J/14 15 QUESTION 4 4 (a) Study Fig. 6 which shows the flood plain of the River Wye in the UK. Eardisley Whitney on Wye Ailey Willersley Winforton Clifford B River Wye Priory Wood A Bredwardine Key river higher ground flood plain higher ground N old course of river village 0 1 2 km farm building Fig. 6 (i) What is the distance along the river from point A to point B? ........................................kms (ii) [1] Identify two different pieces of evidence that the river has changed its course. 1 ........................................................................................................................................ .......................................................................................................................................... 2 ........................................................................................................................................ ...................................................................................................................................... [2] (iii) On Fig. 6 mark and label the following: - a meander (label M); - the village which is most likely to be completely flooded (label V); - the farm building most likely to need protection from river erosion (label F). © UCLES 2014 0460/12/M/J/14 [3] [Turn over 16 (iv) Describe the advantages for people of living on a flood plain. .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... ...................................................................................................................................... [4] © UCLES 2014 0460/12/M/J/14 17 (b) Study Photograph D (Insert), which shows a river and its valley. (i) Describe three different features of the river and its valley. 1 ......................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... 2 ......................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... 3 ......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................[3] (ii) Explain how the river may erode its banks and bed. ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................[5] © UCLES 2014 0460/12/M/J/14 [Turn over 18 (c) For a named area you have studied, explain the causes of flooding. Name of area............................................................... ................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................... ...............................................................................................................................................[7] [Total: 25 marks] END OF QUESTION 4 © UCLES 2014 0460/12/M/J/14 19 QUESTION 5 5 (a) Study Figs 7A and 7B (page 20), which show information about areas in Italy which attract tourists. Key mountains Aosta Venice city volcanoes Rimini Florence N ITALY Rome Naples Palermo SICILY 0 200 km Fig. 7A © UCLES 2014 0460/12/M/J/14 [Turn over 20 Aosta Palermo 30 30 20 20 temperature 10 (°C) 0 10 temperature (°C) 0 –10 80 80 60 rainfall (mm) 40 20 60 rainfall (mm) 40 20 0 0 J FMAM J J A SOND months J FMAM J J A SOND months Key temperature rainfall Fig. 7B (i) Identify from Fig. 7A an example of a physical (natural) attraction which tourists are likely to visit in Italy. ............................................................... (ii) [1] Italy has many large cities. State two different types of attraction for tourists which are found in many cities. 1 ......................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... 2 ......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................[2] © UCLES 2014 0460/12/M/J/14 21 (iii) Using only evidence from the climate graph for Palermo on Fig. 7B, explain why it attracts large numbers of tourists between May and August. ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................... [3] (iv) Using Figs 7A and 7B only, suggest reasons why Aosta attracts tourists all year round. ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................... [4] © UCLES 2014 0460/12/M/J/14 [Turn over 22 (b) Study Fig. 8, which shows three advantages of tourism for local people. jobs created investment in airports and roads more food crops sold Fig. 8 (i) Explain in your own words how the following benefit local people: more food crops sold; ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... jobs created; ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... investment in airports and roads. ........................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................... [3] © UCLES 2014 0460/12/M/J/14 23 (ii) Explain the problems tourism may cause for local people. .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................... ...................................................................................................................................... [5] (c) For a named area you have studied, explain how tourism is damaging the natural environment. Name of area............................................. .................................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................................. .............................................................................................................................................. [7] [Total: 25 marks] END OF QUESTION 5 © UCLES 2014 0460/12/M/J/14 [Turn over 24 QUESTION 6 6 (a) Study Fig. 9, which shows information about coffee production in Brazil. Brazil Coffee Production 60 55 50 45 coffee 40 production (million bags*) 35 30 25 20 *a bag weighs 60 kg 15 12 08 06 04 02 2010 years 2000 98 96 94 92 1990 88 86 84 1982 10 Fig. 9 (i) Coffee production is an example of commercial farming. What is meant by commercial farming? .......................................................................................................................................... ...................................................................................................................................... [1] (ii) Complete Fig. 9 by plotting the following information about coffee production in Brazil. 2010 45 million bags 2011 54 million bags 2012 49 million bags [2] © UCLES 2014 0460/12/M/J/14 25 (iii) Suggest reasons why coffee production varies from year to year. ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................... [3] (iv) Describe different methods of soil conservation which can be used by commercial farmers. ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................... [4] © UCLES 2014 0460/12/M/J/14 [Turn over 26 (b) Study Fig. 10, which shows information about where coffee is produced in Brazil. 1 5RQGRQLD 0DWR *URVVR *RLDV %2/,9,$ 0DWR *URVVR 'R6XO 3$5$*8$< 6DR 3DXOR 3DUDQD %DKLD 0LQDV *HUDLV $WODQWLF 2FHDQ (VSLULWR 6DQWR 5LRGH -DQHLUR .H\ NP VWDWHERXQGDU\ VFDOHRIEDUV FRIIHHJURZLQJDUHD SHUFHQWRIWRWDOSURGXFWLRQ E\VWDWH 3$5$*8$< FRXQWU\ LQWHUQDWLRQDOERXQGDU\ Fig. 10 © UCLES 2014 0460/12/M/J/14 27 (i) Describe the distribution of coffee production in Brazil. You should use statistics from Fig. 10 in your answer. ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................... [3] (ii) Explain why agricultural land use varies from place to place. ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... ........................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................... [5] © UCLES 2014 0460/12/M/J/14 [Turn over 28 (c) For a named country or area you have studied, describe the impacts of water shortages on the people and economic development. Name of country or area........................................................... ................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................... [7] [Total: 25 marks] END OF QUESTION 6 © UCLES 2014 0460/12/M/J/14 29 Additional Page If you use the following lined page to complete the answer(s) to any question(s), the question number(s) must be clearly shown. .................................................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................................................. © UCLES 2014 0460/12/M/J/14 30 BLANK PAGE © UCLES 2014 0460/12/M/J/14 31 BLANK PAGE © UCLES 2014 0460/12/M/J/14 32 BLANK PAGE Copyright Acknowledgements: Photographs A-D Question 1 Fig. 2 Question 2 Fig. 3 Question 3 Fig. 4 Question 6 Fig. 9 Question 6 Fig. 10 S Sibley © UCLES. © http://www.biologicaldiversity.org/campaigns/overpopulation/extinction_and_population_graph.html © http://www.geographylwc.org.uk/GCSE/igcse/Settlement/sethierarchy.html Adapted from: © The Times; 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