ACSI 2018 Y2IP GEOG MYE ANSWER SCHEME

1 Anglo-Chinese School (Independent) MID YEAR EXAMINATION 2018 INTEGRATED PROGRAMME YEAR 2 GEOGRAPHY ANSWER SCHEME Monday 7 May 2018 1 hour INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES Do not open this booklet until you are told to do so. Write your index number in the boxes at the top of this page. Write in dark blue or black pen. You may use a soft pencil for any diagrams and graphs. Do not use staples, paper clips, highlighters, glue or correction fluid. Section A Answer all the questions. Section B Answer all the questions. Write all answers in the spaces provided. Candidates should support their answers with the use of relevant examples. Sketch maps and diagrams should be drawn whenever they serve to illustrate an answer. The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or part question. This Answer Scheme consists of 11 printed pages. [Turn over For examiner’s use Question No Marks obtained 1 /5 2 /3 3 /3 4 /6 5 /4 6 /4 7 /5 Total /30 INDEX NUMBER

2 Section A: Topographical Map [5 marks] 1. Fig. 1 shows a 1:50,000 topographical map. Legend - main road - houses - minor road - lake - bare ground - track - cultivation Fig. 1 (Source: http://www.airfields-freeman.com/NY/Airfields_NY_SE.htm) A B

3 (a) Suggest why the houses are situated in such a manner. [1] The houses are situated along the road to gain access to transportation by road. (b) Describe the changes in the relief, terrain and landuse that you would experience as you walk from Point A to Point B. [4] The area of cultivation slopes gently [½] followed by bare ground. [½] There are houses [½] near a main road. [½] After the road, the bare ground slopes gradually [½] before reaching a lake. [½] After the lake, there is a steep slope with cultivation [½], followed by a gentle slope with cultivation, [½] There are some tracks [½] and minor road at the end of the cultivation [½] before reaching point B.

4 Section B: Structured Questions [25 marks] 2. Fig. 2 shows the distribution of slums in urban areas around the world in 2001. Fig. 2 (Source: https://www.researchgate.net/figure/Percentage-of-urban-population-living-in-slums- in-different-countries_fig1_273321816) With reference to F ig. 2 , describe the distribution of slums in urban areas around the world. [3] There is a very high incidence of slums (more than 60% located in many countries of Africa, in Mongolia and Peru (eastern part of South America). [1] About 30% - 60% of urban sl