AHS S4 Prelims CG Paper 1 2024 QP

© Anglican High School Humanities Department 2024 2279/01/S4 Preliminary Examinations (Core Geog Paper 1) Answer all questions. 1 Cluster 1: Geography in Everyday Life A group of students investigated the impacts of tourism on the local residents in Bali, Indonesia. They wanted to test the hypothesis: ‘Tourism development in Bali has brought about more benefits than disadvantages to the locals.’ To do this, they decided to devise a closed -ended questionnaire. They used the internet to find out about tourism impacts in order to suggest questions for the questionnaire. (a) Describe two pieces of information that the students could refer to on the internet to find out more about tourism impacts in Bali. ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... ...................................................................................................................................................[2] (b) The questionnaire used by the students is shown in Fig. 1.1 (insert). (i) With reference to Fig. 1.1, suggest a possible improvement to be made to Question 1 in the close-ended questionnaire to test the hypothesis. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………... ……………………………………………………………………………………………………... ...………………………………………….…………………………………………………......[1]

2 © Anglican High School Humanities Department 2024 2279/01/S4 Preliminary Examinations (ii) Suggest how the students could manage the limitations of unforeseen factors affecting the study. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………... ……………………………………………………………………………………………………... ..……………………………………………………………………………………………………. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………... ..……………………………………………………………………………………………………. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………... ..…..……………………………………………………………………………………………...[3] (iii) They selected 20 local residents to interview using random number tables. The interviewees consisted of equal number of males and females and an equal number from different age groups. With reference to Fig. 1.1, evaluate the validity of the findings. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………... ……………………………………………………………………………………………………... ..……………………………………………………………………………………………………. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………... ..……………………………………………………………………………………………………. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………... ..…..………………………………………………………………………………………………... .......………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………... ..……………………………………………………………………………………………………. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………... ..…..……………………………………………………………………………………………...[6] [Turn over

3 © Anglican High School Humanities Department 2024 2279/01/S4 Preliminary Examinations (c) The results of questions 1 to 6 in the questionnaire are shown in Table 1.1. Table 1.1 Qn.1) The lives of people in Bali are better now because of tourism. Qn.2) Tourism has created jobs for people in the community. Response Male (%) Female (%) Response Male (%) Female (%) Agree 67.5 40.7 Agree 77.8 60.0 Neutral 2.6 5.3 Neutral 6.0 8.0 Disagree 29.9 54.0 Disagree 16.2 32.0 Qn.3) Local businesses earn more revenue because of tourism. Qn.4) The culture of the people has lost its authenticity because of tourism. Response Male (%) Female (%) Response Male (%) Female (%) Agree 60.4 57.3 Agree 56.9 45.0 Neutral 9.4 14.7 Neutral 19.0 12.0 Disagree 30.2 28 Disagree 24.1 43.0 Qn.5) Criminal activities have increased in the community because of tourism. Qn.6) Overall, I feel happy when I see tourists in the community. Response Male (%) Female (%) Response Male (%) Female (%) Agree 17.2 21.6 Agree 79.3 56.0 Neutral 2.6 2.7 Neutral 4.3 14.7 Disagree 80.2 75.7 Disagree 16.4 29.3 (i) With reference to Table 1.1, describe how the data in Question 1 could be presented on a graph. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………...... ……………………………………………………………………………………………………….. .………………………………………………………………………………………………………. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………..... ……………………………………………………………………………………………….………. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………..... …..………………………………………………………………………………………………...[3]

4 © Anglican High School Humanities Department 2024 2279/01/S4 Preliminary Examinations (ii) Using Table 1.1, evaluate how well the data supports the students’ hypothesis. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………...... ……………………………………………………………………………………………………….. .………………………………………………………………………………………………………. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………...... ……………………………………………………………………………………………………….. .………………………………………………………………………………………………………. ………………………………………………………………………………………………….…..... ……………………………………………………………………………………………….………. ……………………………………………………………………………………………….………. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………..... …..………………………………………………………………………………………………...[5] [Total: 20] [Turn over

5 © Anglican High School Humanities Department 2024 2279/01/S4 Preliminary Examinations 2 Cluster 2: Tourism (a) Study Fig. 2.1 (Insert), which shows the share of all trips taken by car in 2015 and the projected trend for 2050. Using Fig. 2.1, compare the projected change of trips taken by car from 2015 to 2050 among the different regions. ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... ...................................................................................................................................................[3] (b) Study Fig. 2.2 (Insert), which shows a comparison of hotel prices on Agoda, a website that compares accommodation prices and offers at travel destinations. With reference to Fig. 2.2, explain how business innovations in the tourism related industry has led to the growth of tourism. ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... ....................................................................................................................................................... .............................................................................................