Springfield 1E Geography EOY 2022

SPRINGFIELD SECONDARY SCHOOL End of Year Examination 2022 GEOGRAPHY SECONDARY 1 EXPRESS 4 October 2022 1 hour 10 minutes ANSWER SCHEME _________________________________________________________________________ This answer scheme consists of 08 printed pages.

2 Section A: Fieldwork (5m) 1 Study Fig. 1, which shows the average daily water consumption per person per day in Singapore. Fig. 1 a) With reference to Fig. 1, identify the years that had the largest change in the amount of water used per person per day. [1] 2019 - 2020 Award 1m for identifying correct set of years. b) With reference to Fig. 1, calculate the mean daily water usage from 2015 to 2020. [1] 146 (148.333) litres/person/day (1) ( Working: (151 +148 +143 +141 +141 + 154) / 6 =146.333 ) Award 1m for accurate calculation with units. 130 135 140 145 150 155Water Used (Litres per day) Year Average Daily Water Usage per person in Singapore from 2015 - 2020 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020

3 c) Study Fig. 2, which shows a picture of MacRitchie Reservoir in Singapore. [3] Fig. 2 Draw a field-sketch of Fig. 2 with two labels and annotations about the usefulness of the reservoir Award marks for the following points: - accurate sketch according to figure (1) - for labels (1) - annotations of reservoir functions (e.g water storage, recreational activities) (1) Award 1m for each point, up to 3m Sample of sketch:

4 Section B: Data Response / Map Work (10m) 2 Study Fig. 3, which shows a topographical map of Mount Erin Area. Fig. 3 a) State the general direction of Highton from Steeltown. [1] West (1) b) What is the 4-Figure Grid Reference of point ‘E’? [1] 3456 (1) c) State the infrastructure found in grid square 4051. [1] Railway Station (1) d) State if the natural resource found in grid square 3451 is renewable or non- renewable. Explain why. [2] Possible answers: - It is renewable. (1) - This is because the water in the lake will be continually replenished via the water cycle / when it rains. (1)

5 Award 1m each, up to 2m 3 Study Fig. 4, which shows the global distribution of mangroves. Fig. 4 a) Based on Fig. 4, describe where mangrove forests are located. [2] Possible answers: - They are located along coastal areas (1) - in the equatorial region (1) b) List two characteristics of the climate where mangrove forests are located. [2] Possible answers: - The climate has high temperature more than 27°C (1) - And high annual rainfall more than 1500mm (1) Answers must include data. c) Give one reason mangroves require calm water conditions. Possible answers