2023 FMSS Sec 3EXP Geog elective EOY

[;;;6 FAIRFIELDMETHODISTSCHOOL(SECONDARY) ENDOFYEAREXAMINATION2023 SECONDARY3EXPRESS PAPER2:HUMANITIES(GEOGRAPHY) 2260/02 Duration:1hour45minutes _______/50m Date:4October2023 ______________________________________________________________ Name:_____________________________( ) Class:__________ READTHESEINSTRUCTIONSFIRST CandidatestoansweronQuestionPaper.Writeyourname,classandindexnumberonthefrontofthepaperprovided.Writeindarkblueorblackpen.Donotusestaples,paperclips,glueorcorrectionfluid.Youmayuseasoftpencilforanydiagramsorgraphs Answerallquestions. TheInsertcontainsadditionalresourcesreferredtointhequestions. Thenumberofmarksis givenin brackets[ ] attheendofeachquestionorpartquestion. Thisquestionpaperconsistsof11printedpagesand1insert. 1FMS(S)Sec3ExpressEndofYearExamination2023HumanitiesPaper2Geography

2FMS(S)Sec3ExpressEndofYearExamination2023HumanitiesPaper2Geography

ANSWERALLQUESTIONS 1 Cluster1:GeographyinEverydayLife(25m) (a) A groupof Singaporeanstudentswantedto investigatewhethertherearesufficientfacilitiesin DoverHousingEstatetopromoteinteractionsamongtheresidents. Thestudentsdesigneda closed-endedquestionnaireto testthehypothesis“Therearesufficientfacilitiesin DoverHousingEstateto enableresidentstostrengthenneighbourlybonds.” (i) WithreferencetoFig.1.1,explainhowthestudentscouldsampleresidentstocollectdataneededtotesttheirhypothesis. [5] 3FMS(S)Sec3ExpressEndofYearExamination2023HumanitiesPaper2Geography

Fig.1.1 (ii) WithreferencetoFig.1.1,statethreequestionsandresponseoptionswhichthestudentscouldusefortheirclosed-endedquestionnairetotesttheirhypothesis.[3] 4FMS(S)Sec3ExpressEndofYearExamination2023HumanitiesPaper2Geography

b) Priortotheactualdatacollection,thestudentsobservedthatresidentstendtogatherat specificlocations.Theseincludedthe playground,coffeeshop,communitycenter, amphitheaterandexercisecorner. Thestudentsconducteda pedestriancountonaMonday, from9amto9pm.ThedatawhichtheycollectedarepresentedinFig.1.2(Insert). WithreferencetoFig1.2(Insert),evaluatethevalidityofthestudents’findingswithregardsto whethertherearesufficientfacilitiesfor residentsin DoverHousingEstatetostrengthenneighbourlybonds. [6] 5FMS(S)Sec3ExpressEndofYearExamination2023HumanitiesPaper2Geography

c) Fig.1.3showsanewsarticleaboutDoverForest. Fig.1.3 Withreferenceto Fig.1.3,explainthedisadvantagespeopleandnaturemaybringtoeachother. [3] 6FMS(S)Sec3ExpressEndofYearExamination2023HumanitiesPaper2Geography

d) StudyFig.1.4,whichshowsthenumberof trafficfatalitiesin Singaporefrom2013to2022. Fig.1.4 (i) UsingFig.1.4,describethetrendoftrafficfatalitiesinSingaporebetween2013to2022. [4] 7FMS(S)Sec3ExpressEndofYearExamination2023HumanitiesPaper2Geography

(ii) Explainhowmanagingdisasterriskcouldreducetheimpactoftrafficfatalities. [4] 8FMS(S)Sec3ExpressEndofYearExamination2023HumanitiesPaper2Geography

2 Cluster2:Tourism(25marks) a) Explainwhysometouristregionsexperiencestagnation. [4] b) Fig.2.1(Insert)showstheglobalairlinetraffic’sannualgrowthin2011comparedto2010. DescribetheannualgrowthinglobalairlinetrafficshowninFig.2.1. [4] 9FMS(S)Sec3ExpressEndofYearExamination2023HumanitiesPaper2Geography

(ii) Explainhowonemobilityfactorhascontributedtothegrowthoftourism. [3] b) StudyFig.2.2,whichshowsadivesiteinThailand. Fig.2.2 i) WithreferencetoFig.2.2,describethenegativeimpactoftourismonthenaturalenvironment. [3] 10FMS(S)Sec3ExpressEndofYearExamination2023HumanitiesPaper2Geography