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Cambridge International Examinations Cambridge International General Certificate of Secondary Education
GEOGRAPHY 0460/02
Paper 2 Geographical skills For Examination from 2016
SPECIMEN PAPER
1 hour 30 minutes
Candidates answer on the Question Paper.
Additional Materials: Ruler Protractor Calculator Plain paper
1:50 000 Survey Map Extract is enclosed with this question paper.
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Answer all questions.
The Insert contains Photograph A for Question 4.
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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.
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1 Study the 1:50 000 map extract of the Rusape area in Zimbabwe. (a) Identify the types of road found in grid square 9852.
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(b) Fig. 1 shows a cross section along the line X to Y, which is marked on the map extract.
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Fig. 1 (i) On Fig. 1, complete the cross section by plotting the remaining contours. [3] (ii) Mark with an arrow, and label with the letter shown in brackets, the following features
onto your completed cross section: Pfunwa Hill (P); [1] the 33 kV Power Line (PL); [1] a stream (S); [1] the main area of cultivated land (C), and also show how far it extends. [2] (iii) Suggest a reason for the location of the cultivated land you have marked on the cross
section.
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(c) In which direction is Tandi School (in grid square 9749) from Pfunwa Hill?
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(d) Describe the location of the huts in the western part of the map extract.
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(e) The Rusape River flows across the area. (i) Give two pieces of evidence which suggest that the river is flowing from the north east
towards the south west.
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(ii) Measure the average width of the river in grid square 0242. Tick (�) one correct answer.
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[1] (iii) Which one of the following statements about the Rusape river is correct? Tick (�) one
correct answer.
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the river has a wide flood plain
the river has no tributaries
the river has a delta shown on the map
the river has straight sections and meandering sections
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(f) Fig. 2 shows the road in the north west of the map extract.
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(i) On Fig. 2, the heights of two of the contours are shown. Label the heights of the other
four contours. [1] (ii) Measure the distance in metres along the road between points E and F.
metres [1]
[Total: 20 marks]
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2 (a) Study Fig. 3, which shows the changing fertility rate in China. Fertility rate is the average number of children a woman bears in her lifetime.
fertility rate
predicted fertility rate
total population
predicted total population
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‘One child’‘One child’policy policy
introducedintroduced
‘One child’policy
introduced
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year
Fig. 3 What was the fertility rate in:
1960;
1980;
2000? [2]
(b) On Fig. 3, complete the line to show China’s predicted population growth. Use the figures in
the table below.
Year Population in millions
2030 2050
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(c) Many people think that it is China’s ‘One child policy’ that has caused the reduction in fertility rate. Does Fig. 3 support this idea?
[2]
(d) Name two social or economic factors (other than population data), which might help to
explain the changes in China’s population.
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[Total: 8 marks]
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3 (a) Fig. 4 shows the highest and lowest annual rainfall totals in a recent ten year period for a place in the Murray-Darling River Basin in Australia.
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Fig. 4 (i) The mean rainfall over a period of thirty years is 570 mm. Show this on Fig. 4, using an
arrow. [1] (ii) How can water authority services in such areas ensure that water is available in dry
years?
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(b) Study Fig. 5 and Table 1, which show the different uses of water in two states in Australia.
agriculture
domestic
industry
other
Northern Territory South Australia
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Fig. 5
Table 1
water use in South Australia %
agriculture 77
domestic 10
industry 5
other 8
(i) On Fig. 5, complete the pie graph for the state of South Australia using the information
for domestic and industry in Table 1. Use the key provided for shading. [3] (ii) Which user consumes the largest amount of water in Northern Territory and what
proportion of the supplies does it use?
[1]
(iii) Using the information given only, compare water use for agriculture in the two states.
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[Total: 8 marks]
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4 Study Photograph A (Insert), which shows a valley in southern Japan. Describe the relief, settlement and land-use of the area shown in the photograph.
Relief
Settlement
Land-use
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[Total: 8 marks]
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5 Study Fig. 6, which shows Havana, the capital city of Cuba. Cuba is an island in the Caribbean.
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Fig. 6
(a) Describe the location of the tourist areas shown on Fig. 6.
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(b) (i) Which tourist area had the most hotel rooms in 2002?
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(ii) Which area showed the biggest increase in number of hotel rooms between 1988 and
2002?
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(c) Describe how the number of hotel rooms changed between 1988 and 2002 in the three areas shown on Fig. 6.
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(d) Suggest one reason for the different growth rates of the tourist areas.
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[Total: 8 marks]
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6 Fig. 7 shows energy sources for four countries.
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Total amount: 2080 Gw/hTotal amount: 2080 Gw/h
UKUK
Total amount: 396 Gw/hTotal amount: 396 Gw/h
JapanJapan
Total amount: 974 GwhTotal amount: 974 Gwh
ItalyItaly
Total amount: 303 Gw/hTotal amount: 303 Gw/h
China
Total amount: 2080 Gw/h
UK
Total amount: 396 Gw/h
Japan
Total amount: 974 Gw/h
Italy
Total amount: 303 Gw/h
Fig. 7
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(a) Using the examples on Fig. 7, identify one fossil fuel and one renewable energy source.
Fossil fuel
Renewable energy source [2]
(b) Fig. 7 shows that the governments of the four countries use very different percentages of
sources of power. Suggest why governments have made these different choices.
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(c) Explain two changes in these percentages that might be suggested by an environmental
pressure group.
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[Total: 8 marks]
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