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CANDIDATENAME CLASS INDEXNUMBER_________________________________________________________________________ HUMANITIES 2260/02Paper2Geography 22August2024AdditionalMaterials:1Insert 1hour45mins_________________________________________________________________________ READTHESEINSTRUCTIONSFIRSTWriteyourname,classandindexnumberonalltheworkyouhandin.Writeindarkblueorblackink.YoumayuseanHBpencilforanydiagramsorgraphs.Donotusestaples,paperclips,glueorcorrectionfluid. Answerthreequestionsintotal:SectionAAnswertwoquestions.SectionBAnsweronequestion. Answerallquestionsonthelinesprovided.Candidatesareencouragedtosupporttheiranswerswiththeuseofrelevantexamples.Sketchmapsanddiagramsshouldbedrawnwhenevertheyservetoillustrateananswer. Calculatorsareallowed.TheInsertcontainsadditionalresourcesreferredtointhequestions.Thenumberofmarksisgiveninbrackets[ ]attheendofeachquestionorpartquestion._________________________________________________________________________ Thisdocumentconsistsof13printedpagesand1Insert. Setter:MrChuaQiyou,MrLuaJiongHow

SectionAAnswerQuestions1and2.Cluster1:GeographyinEverydayLife1 (a) A groupofSingaporeanstudentswantedto findoutifthereareenoughfacilitiesintheneighbourhoodof TelokBlangah Crescent(Fig.1.1)to supporttheageingresidentpopulation. They createda closed-endedquestionnairetotesttheirhypothesis“TherearesufficientfacilitiesinTelokBlangahCrescenttosupporttheageingresidentpopulation.” Fig. 1.1 (i) WithreferencetoinformationfromFig.1.1,describehowthestudentscouldcollectdatafortheirinvestigation. ……………………………………………………………………… . …………………… .. ……………………………………………………………………… . …………………… .. ……………………………………………………………………… . …………………… .. ……………………………………………………………………… . …………………… .. ……………………………………………………………………… . …………………… .. ……………………………………………………………………………… .. …… ... … .[3] 2

(ii) Thestudentsstruggledincollectingresponseswiththeirsamplingtechniqueasmany oftheelderly they approacheddeclinedto answerthequestionnaire.Whenquestionedby theirteacher, they explainedhowthey managedto complete theirfieldworkandpresentedsomeoftheirdatainTable1below. We resortedto approachingany elderlythatwecomeacrossatthecoffeeshops,exercisecorners,aswell asRadinMasCommunity Club.Intotal,we acquiredatotalof12responses afteramorningofhardwork.Whilesomerespondentswerehelpful,someof theelderly seemedto strugglewith thelanguage usedin thesurveyandtookalongtimetocompleteit. Facilities VeryDissatisfied DissatisfiedNeutral SatisfiedVerysatisfied Food 2 3 4 3 0Healthcare 3 2 5 2 0 Recreation 1 1 7 2 1 Retail 0 2 8 2 0Table1 Commentonthereliabilityandvalidityofthedatacollected. ……………………………………………………………………… . …………………… .. ……………………………………………………………………… . …………………… .. ……………………………………………………………………… . …………………… .. ……………………………………………………………………… . …………………… .. ……………………………………………………………………… . …………………… .. ………………………………………… .. ……………………………………… ... …… .[3] (b) StudyFig.1.2below, whichshowsKampungAdmiralty, anintegrateddevelopmentthatisdesignedtocatertoarangeofdiverseneedsforitsresidents. 3

Fig. 1.2 UsingFig.1.2,describetheways inwhichKampungAdmiraltyensureseconomicandenvironmentalsustainability. ……………………………………………………………………… . ………………………… ... ……………………………………………………………………… . ………………………… ... ……………………………………………………………………… . ………………………… ... …………………………………………………………………………… . …………… . …… .[2] (c) Study Fig.1.3(Insert),whichshows informationonwildfire riskacrossareasintheUnitedStates. 4

Withreferenceto Fig.1.3(Insert),describethelevelofriskofwildfiresacrossareasintheUnitedStates. ……………………………………………………………………… . ………………………… ... ……………………………………………………………………… . ………………………… ... ……………………………………………………………………… . ………………………… ... ……………………………………………………………………… . ………………………… ... ……………………………………………………………………… . ………………………… ... ……………………………………………………………………… . ………………………… ... ……………………………………………………………………… . ………………………… ... ……………………………………………………………… .. ……………………… .... …… .[3] (d) Explainhowcommunityresiliencecanbedevelopedinresidentialneighborhoods. ……………………………………………………………………… . ………………………… ... ……………………………………………………………………… . ………………………… ... ……………………………………………………………………… . ………………………… ... ……………………………………………………………………… . ………………………… ... ……………………………………………………………………… . ………………………… ... ……………………………………………… .. ……………………………………………… .[3] 5

Cluster2:Tourism2 (a) StudyFig.2.1below, whichshowsseveraltypesoftourismactivitiesthatencouragepeopletotravel. HopOn/HopOffLondonSightseeingBus TouristflighttoSpace Basejumpingcourse GuidedwalkingtouratheritagesitesFig. 2.1 Withreferenceto Fig.2.1,explainhow thedifferentactivitiesappealto touristsofdifferentpersonalitycharacteristics. ………………………………………………………………… ... … .. ……………………… ...... ………………………………………………………………… ... … .. ……………………… ...... ………………………………………………………………… ... … .. ……………………… ...... ………………………………………………………………… ... … .. ……………………… ...... ………………………………………………………………… ... … .. ……………………… ...... ……………………………………………………………… .. ……………… ... ……… . …… .[3] 6

(b) Describehowglobalisationaffectstrendsininternationaltourism. ………………………………………………………………… ... … .. ……………………… ...... ………………………………………………………………… ... … .. ……………………… ...... ………………………………………………………………… ... … .. ……………………… ...... ………………………………………………… .. ………… ... ………………………… . …… .[2] (c) Withtheuseofarelevantcasestudy, explainwhytouristdestinationsmayfacedeclineasastageoftourismdevelopment. ………………………………………………………………… ... … .. ……………………… ...... ………………………………………………………………… ... … .. ……………………… ...... ………………………………………………………………… ... … .. ……………………… ...... ………………………………………………………………… ... … .. ……………………… ...... ………………………………………………………………… ... … .. ……………………… ...... ………………………………………………………………… ... … .. ……………………… ...... ………………………………………………………………… ... … .. ……………………… ...... ……………………………………………………………… .. …………………… ... … . …… .[4] (d) “Theeconomicbenefitsfromtourismoutweighthenegativesocialimpactsoftourism.” Towhatextentdoyouagreewiththisstatement?Explainyouranswer. 7

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