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General Certificate of Secondary Education Foundation Tier June 2010 Geography 40304F (Specification A) Short Course F Monday 14 June 2010 9.00 am to 10.00 am For this paper you must have: the colour insert. You may use a calculator. Time allowed 1 hour Instructions Use black ink or black ball-point pen. Use pencil only for drawing. Fill in the boxes at the top of this page. Answer TWO questions: one question from Section A and one question from Section B. You must answer the questions in the spaces, provided. Do not write outside the box around each page or on blank pages. Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work you do not want to be marked. Use case studies to support your answers where appropriate. Information The marks for questions are shown in brackets. The maximum mark for this paper is 50. You will be marked on your ability to: – use good English – organise information clearly – use specialist vocabulary where appropriate. Advice Where appropriate, credit will be given for the use of diagrams to illustrate answers and where reference is made to your personal investigative work. You are advised to allocate your time carefully. Centre Number Candidate Number Surname Other Names Candidate Signature 40304F M/June10/40304F 6/6/6/ (JUN1040304F01) For Examiner’s Use Examiner’s Initials Question Mark 1 2 3 4 5 6 TOTAL

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General Certificate of Secondary EducationFoundation TierJune 2010

Geography 40304F(Specification A)Short Course FMonday 14 June 2010 9.00 am to 10.00 am

For this paper you must have:• the colour insert.You may use a calculator.

Time allowed• 1 hour

Instructions• Use black ink or black ball-point pen. Use pencil only for drawing.• Fill in the boxes at the top of this page.• Answer Two questions: one question from Section A and one question

from Section B.• You must answer the questions in the spaces, provided. Do not write

outside the box around each page or on blank pages.• Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work you do not want

to be marked.• Use case studies to support your answers where appropriate.

Information• The marks for questions are shown in brackets.• The maximum mark for this paper is 50.• You will be marked on your ability to: – use good English – organise information clearly – use specialist vocabulary where appropriate.

Advice• Where appropriate, credit will be given for the use of diagrams to

illustrate answers and where reference is made to your personal investigative work. You are advised to allocate your time carefully.

Centre Number Candidate Number

Surname

Other Names

Candidate Signature

40304FM/June10/40304F 6/6/6/(JUN1040304F01)

For Examiner’s Use

Examiner’s Initials

Question Mark

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Section A

Answer oNE question in this section.

Use case studies to support your answers where appropriate.

1 The Restless Earth Total for this question: 25 marks

1 (a) Study Figure 1 which shows the Earth’s tectonic plates and the places where earthquakes occur.

Figure 1

Eurasian PlateNorth American Plate Eurasian Plate

African Plate

Pacific Plate

NazcaPlate

ArabianPlate

SouthAmerican

Plate

Antarctic Plate

Indo-Australian Plate

Earthquakes Plate boundary Direction of plate movementKey:

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1 (a) (i) Are the following statements about the distribution of earthquakes true or false? Tick the correct boxes.

True False

Earthquakes occur in lines.

Earthquakes never occur away from plate boundaries.

Earthquakes occur around the edge of the Pacific Ocean.

(3 marks) 1 (a) (ii) On Figure 1, the letter A is on a plate boundary. What type of plate boundary is shown by the letter A?

Circle the correct type in the following list.

Conservative Constructive Destructive(1 mark)

1 (a) (iii) Complete the paragraph below to explain why earthquakes occur at conservative plate boundaries. Choose the correct words from this list.

apart from jerking different lava

slide past parallel with pressure smooth At conservative plate boundaries, plates move ..................................... each other. They ..................................... each other. The plates often stick and

..................................... builds up. The sudden release of the plates causes a ..................................... movement and an earthquake occurs.

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1 (b) Study Figure 2, on the insert, a 1:50 000 Ordnance Survey map extract of Market Rasen, Lincolnshire. An earthquake struck Market Rasen on 27 February 2008. Figure 3 is a sketch map drawn from Figure 2.

Figure 3

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1 (b) (i) The epicentre of the earthquake was 4 km north of the railway station in Market Rasen. On Figure 3, mark the position of the epicentre with the letter X.

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1 (b) (ii) Damage was reported to Legsby parish church in grid square 1385 and to chimneys of houses at grid reference 108892. On Figure 3, draw two arrows to show where this damage occurred.

Label these arrows with the correct letters Y and Z from the key. (3 marks)

1 (b) (iii) The earthquake measured 5.2 on the Richter Scale. With the help of Figure 2 and your own knowledge, explain why the damage was

limited.

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1 (c) (i) Explain why a tsunami is a secondary effect of plate movement.

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1 (c) (ii) Use a case study of a tsunami to describe its effects on coastal areas.

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2 water on the Land Total for this question: 25 marks

2 (a) Study Figure 4 which shows a long profile and cross profiles of a typical river.

Figure 4

Height(m)

Source Mouth Sea

2 (a) (i) Are the following statements about the long profile and cross profiles true or false?

Tick the correct boxes.

True False

The steepest part of the long profile is near the source.

The cross profile shows the shape of the valley from one side to the other.

The cross profile is narrower and deeper near the mouth.

Most lateral erosion occurs near the source.

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2 (a) (ii) Complete the paragraph below to explain why deposition occurs along the course of a river.

Choose the correct words from this list.

energy increases transports

decreases sediment leaves behind

Deposition occurs when the river .................................. material. This happens when

the speed of the river .................................. and the river has less .................................. (3 marks)

2 (b) (i) Study Figure 5, on the insert, a photograph of a waterfall in the Glens of Antrim, Northern Ireland. Describe the features of the waterfall shown in Figure 5.

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2 (b) (ii) Draw a labelled diagram(s) to explain the formation of a waterfall.

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2 (c) Study Figures 6a and 6b which are hydrographs for two different streams in North Yorkshire after the same storm. A hydrograph shows the link between rainfall and discharge in a river.

Figure 6a Figure 6b

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Time (hours from start of rainstorm)

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Peak rainfall for both streams: ..................................... mm

Peak discharge for Clapham Beck: ..................................... cumecs

Lag time (the time difference between the peak rainfall and the peak

discharge) for Austwick Beck: ..................................... hours(3 marks)

2 (c) (ii) Suggest one reason why the discharge for Austwick Beck is different from that for Clapham Beck.

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2 (d) Explain why the demand for water is increasing in the UK.

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3 The Coastal Zone Total for this question: 25 marks

3 (a) Mass movement is a process affecting the coastal zone.

3 (a) (i) Are the following statements about mass movement true or false? Tick the correct boxes.

True False Slumping occurs when material moves downhill along a

curved surface.

Sliding occurs when loose material shifts down a slope.

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3 (a) (ii) Study Figure 7, on the insert, which shows the coastal zone of Antrim, Northern Ireland.

Figure 8 is a black and white copy of Figure 7.

On Figure 8, label landforms X, Y and Z.

Figure 8

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3 (a) (iii) Figure 9 shows the formation of some of the landforms in Figure 8.

Add a sentence to each box to explain the formation of these landforms.

Figure 9

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3 (b) (i) Explain why sea level is expected to rise.

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3 (b) (ii) Use a case study to describe economic effects of coastal flooding.

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3 (c) (i) Study Figure 10 which shows the coast at Lyme Regis, a town in Dorset.

Figure 10

SeaBroad Street

Old sea wallGroynes not maintainedEroded beach

Marine parade

Houses damaged

Building subsides andcollapses. Land slides

Houses under threat aslandslides expand inland

Use Figure 10 to explain why the town is under threat from the sea.

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3 (c) (ii) Hard engineering includes sea walls and groynes. Describe the costs and benefits of hard engineering in managing a coastline.

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Do NoT wRITE oN ThIS pAGEANSwER IN ThE SpACES pRovIDED

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Section B

Answer oNE question in this section.

Use case studies to support your answers where appropriate.

4 Changing Urban Environments Total for this question: 25 marks

4 (a) Study Figure 11 which shows how the world’s urban population may change between 1997 and 2030.

Figure 11

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4 (a) (i) Which continent will probably have the greatest increase in urban population? ............................................................................................................................................

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4 (a) (ii) What will the increase in the world’s urban population be during this period?

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4 (a) (iii) The poor world shows the greatest increase in urban population during this period. Give one reason for this increase.

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4 (b) Study Figure 12, on the insert, three photographs of an inner city area.

4 (b) (i) Give three problems suggested by these photographs. 1 ..........................................................................................................................................

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4 (b) (ii) Describe how the UK government has tried to improve inner cities since the 1990s.

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4 (c) Study Figure 13 which shows squatter settlements in Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia.

Figure 13

4 (c) (i) Describe the location of the squatter settlements.

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4 (c) (ii) Suggest two problems for people living in these squatter settlements.

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4 (c) (iii) Explain how many squatter settlements have been improved by the people living there.

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4 (d) Describe two ways urban living can be made more sustainable.

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5 Changing Rural Environments Total for this question: 25 marks

5 (a) Commuting has increased in recent years.

5 (a) (i) Give one reason for this increase.

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5 (a) (ii) Study Figure 14 which shows the village of Wilmington in Kent in 1940 and the present day.

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5 (a) (ii) Describe changes to the village between 1940 and the present day.

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5 (a) (iii) Use Figure 14 to suggest why the village grew more quickly after 1970.

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5 (a) (iv) Explain why there may be disagreement between the newcomers and the original villagers.

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5 (b) Government initiatives try to make living in the countryside more sustainable.

The following are examples of these government initiatives.

l Objective One l Rural Transport Partnership Scheme l Rural Development Areas l Rural Challenge Grants l Village Shop Development Scheme l Millennium Fund

Choose two of these initiatives or others that you have studied. For each one chosen, describe how it tries to make living in the countryside more

sustainable.

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5 (c) Study Figure 15 which shows some problems of traditional farming in tropical rural areas.

Figure 15

Little money forimproving irrigation,

fertilizers orbetter seeds

Small crop surplussold to market

for cash

Fewer crops tofeed the family

Low level of output

Poor diet Some crops soldto pay rent

High risk of illness Little money leftfor the farmer

Low quality of work

Loan repayments

5 (c) (i) Give two reasons why a traditional farmer in the tropics will probably stay poor.

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5 (c) (ii) Explain why many farmers in the tropics are changing to cash cultivation.

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5 (c) (iii) Explain how the development of forestry and mining in tropical areas affects traditional farming.

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6 Tourism Total for this question: 25 marks

6 (a) Study Figure 16 which shows the countries that were the top ten earners from tourism in 2007.

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UK £22 billion

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6 (a) (ii) Which continent has the greatest number of countries in this top ten list?

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6 (a) (iii) External factors can affect how much money the UK earns from tourism in a year. Some of these external factors are shown below.

l Cost of fuel l Terrorist action l The state of the world economy l Major sporting and cultural events in

other parts of the world l Currency exchange rates

Choose two of these external factors or others that you have studied. Explain how each factor could affect the amount of money the UK would earn from

tourism in a year.

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6 (b) Study Figure 17 which shows how a tourist area may change over time.

Figure 17

Stage 1Exploration

Stage 2Development

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Stage 3Stagnation

Stage 4Decline

Growthrate

Time

6 (b) (i) The following is a list of features of the different stages shown in Figure 17.

A Water supply cannot meet the needs of so many touristsB Very few touristsC Introduction of the Blue Flag guide for beach qualityD Decline in traditional occupations such as farming and fishingE Clean, unspoilt beaches and villagesF Number of tourists decreases because people go to different placesG Increasing traffic noise and problems of crime and vandalismh Building of many hotels, bars and cafés

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6 (b) (ii) Choose either a National Park or a coastal resort in the UK. For the named National Park or coastal resort, describe how the area plans for the

continued success of the tourist industry.

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6 (c) Study Figure 18 which shows some information about tourism on the island of Barbados.

Figure 18

Prevailing winds

Prevailing winds

Speightstown

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BarbadosKey

Main bathing beachesRoads

Airport

Main settlements

Zones set aside as newtourist areas

6 (c) (i) Describe the location of the new tourist areas shown in Figure 18.

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6 (c) (ii) Explain how the direction of the prevailing winds and the location of Bridgetown, the capital city, may have affected the location of the new tourist areas.

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