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Refer to the map below to answer Questions 1-5.
A map showing Tai Po Kau Nature Trail and its surrounding areas
(The numbers on the map show the major checkpoints along the Trail)
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1.
The approximate length of Tai Po Kau Nature Trail (Checkpoint 1-17) is
A. 0.9 km
B. 1.1 km
C. 1.3 km
D. 1.5 km
Answer: B
2. Suppose you are now standing at grid reference 127934. Which the following
points are visible to you?
(1) Checkpoint 2 of Tai Po Kau Nature Trail
(2) Checkpoint 16 of Tai Po Kau Nature Trail
(3) Constellation Cove
(4) Savanna Garden
A. (1) and (3) only
B. (2) and (4) only
C. (1), (3) and (4) only
D. (1), (2), (3) and (4)
Answer: C
3. Which of the following four-figure reference CORRECTLY show the location of
cultivated lands in the area?
(1) 1190
(2) 1093
(3) 1193
(4) 1294
A. (1) and (3) only
B. (2) and (4) only
C. (2), (3) and (4) only
D. (1), (2), (3) and (4)
Answer: D
4.
Which of the following are possible explanations for the practice of farming
activities in grid square 1293?
(1) Proximity to roads
(2) Comparatively low land in the area
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(3) Availability of water supply
A.
B.
C.
D.
(4) Potential customers nearby
(1) and (3) only
(2) and (4) only
(1), (3) and (4) only
(1), (2), (3) and (4)
Answer: D
5.
The photograph above shows a view of Tai Po Kau Nature Reserve. The photographer
was facing north at grid reference 111918 when she took the photograph. Which of
the following are CORRECT explanations for the luxuriant vegetation in the
photograph?
(1) Availability of water supply
(2) Relatively inaccessible location
(3) Few residential estates nearby
(4) North-facing slope
A. (1) and (3) only
B. (2) and (4) only
C. (1), (2) and (3) only
D. (1), (2), (3) and (4)
Answer: C
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Refer to the map of Tsuen Wan (2009) below to answer Questions 6-9
A
B
Water body 水體
Sea 海
Remarks: Nina Tower is a newly developed commercial complex at the waterfront of Tsuen Wan. It includes a convention centre,
office space, a shopping arcade and a hotel.
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6.
The settlement pattern of Pak Tin Pa San Tsuen and nearby areas (Area A) is
A. Dispersed
B. Clustered
C. Linear
D. Nucleated
Answer: A
7. Site B (dotted line) is the location of a newly redeveloped residential site in Tsuen
Wan. The approximate area of the site is:
A. 0.03 km²
B. 0.06 km²
C. 0.09 km²
D. 0.12 km²
Answer: A
8. Which of the following are possible locational advantages of redeveloping Site B
into a middle class residential area in Tsuen Wan?
(1) Good accessibility
(2) Open space nearby
(3) Availability of jobs in tertiary industry
(4) Sea view
A. (1) and (4) only
B. (2) and (3) only
C. (1), (2) and (4) only
D. (1), (2), (3) and (4)
Answer: D
9. Using the symbols of MTR stations as reference points, the reduced bearing of
Tsuen Wan West Station from Tsuen Wan Station is
A. 55°
B. 235°
C. N55°E
D. S55°W
Answer: D