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XINMINSECONDARYSCHOOL SEKOLAHMENENGAHXINMINPRELIMINARYEXAMINATION2024 CANDIDATENAME CLASS 4 0 INDEXNO HUMANITIES–MARKINGSCHEMEPaper2Geography Secondary4Express Setter:MsHeidiTanVetter:MrThiruselvan CandidatesanswerontheQuestionPaper.AdditionalMaterials:Insert 2260/02 21August 2024 1hour 45minutes READTHESEINSTRUCTIONSFIRSTWriteyourname,classandindexnumberonalltheworkyouhandin.Writeindarkblueorblackpen.YoumayuseanHBpencilforanydiagramsorgraphs.Donotusestaples,paperclips,glueorcorrectionfluid. Answer threequestionsintotal:SectionAAnswerQuestion1andQuestion2.SectionBAnswer eitherQuestion3orQuestion4. TheInsertcontainsadditionalresourcesreferredtointhequestions. Thenumberofmarksisgiveninthebrackets[ ]attheendofeachquestionorpartquestion. SectionA(Q1) /14 SectionA(Q2) /18 SectionB /18 Total /50 Thisdocumentconsistsof 16printedpagesand1Insert.

2 Parent’sSignature Assessment SpecificationGrid Question MaxMark QuestionPart AO1 AO2 AO31 14 (a)(i) 2(a)(ii) 3(b) 3(c) 6Total 5 3 62 18 (a) 3(b)(i) 3(b)(ii) 3(c) 9Total 0 9 93 18 (a)(i) 3(a)(ii) 4(b)(i) 4(b)(ii) 4(c) 3Total 10 8 0*Question4omittedfromcount asit isadummyquestion AO1:5+0+10=15mAO2:3+9+8=20mAO3:6+9=15m AO1| KnowledgewithUnderstandingCandidatesshouldbeabletoconstructresponsesbasedonunderstandingoftheories,generalisations,modelsandconceptsThiswillbedemonstratedbytheabilityto:a) identify,describeorexplaintheories,generalisations,models,conceptsandmethods.b) classifyenvironments,events,methods,objects,people,processesandplacesintocategoriesaccordingtotheircommonfeatures.c) explainhowevents,objectsandprocessescausechangestoenvironments,peopleandplaces. AO2| SkillsandAnalysisCandidatesshouldbeabletoapplytheirunderstandingtobreakdowninformationintoitscomponentpartsortocarryoutaninvestigation.Thiswillbedemonstratedbytheabilityto:a) supportconclusionsusingrelevantmaterialfrominformationprovided.b) identify,describeorcomparecharacteristics,relationships,patternsandtrendsshowningraphs,maps,photographs,diagrams,tablesandtexts.c) comparesimilaritiesanddifferencesbetweenenvironments,events,methods,objects,people,processesandplaces.d) describeorexplainhowtocollect,process,interpretandpresentquantitativeandqualitativedata.e) adaptmethodstomanagerisks,limitationsandachieveinvestigationobjectives. AO3| Judgement andDecision-MakingCandidatesshouldbeabletousedefinedcriteriaandstandardstoevaluatemethods,outcomesandproposals.Thiswillbedemonstratedbytheabilityto:

3 a) arriveatanoverallevaluationbyconsideringconstraintsandopportunitiesintheenvironment,people’svaryingneeds,attitudesandbeliefs,ortheimportanceofsustainabledevelopment.b) evaluatethereliabilityandvalidityofinvestigationfindings.SectionA AnswerQuestion1andQuestion2. 1 Cluster 1: GeographyinEverydayLife (a) StudyFig.1.1,whichshowsmacaquesonthestreetsofLopburicity,Thailand. Macaquesonthestreetsof Lopburi city, Thailand Fig. 1.1 (i) WithreferencetoFig.1.1,explainhowlocalcommunitiesandwildlifecannegativelyaffecteachother. Award 1 mark for each explanation of how