West Spring 2E Geography EOY 2022

West Spring Secondary School END-OF-YEAR EXAMINATION 2022 MARK SCHEME GEOGRAPHY SECONDARY 2 Express Name ( ) Date 10 Oct 2022 Class Duration 1 hr 15 mins Additional Materials: Writing papers READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST Write your index number, class and name on all the work you hand in. Write in dark blue or black pen. You may use a soft pencil for any diagrams or rough working Do not use staples, paper clips, highlighters, glue or correction fluid. Answer ALL parts of the given question. Candidates are encouraged to support their answers with the relevant use of examples. Sketch maps and diagrams should be drawn whenever they serve to illustrate an answer. The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or part question. At the end of the examination, fasten all your work securely together. FOR EXAMINER’S USE Section A / 12 Section B / 12 Section C / 12 Total / 36 This document consists of 9 printed pages including the cover page. Setter Mdm Ruhaiza H & Mr Timothy Teh [Turn over]

2 Section A (12 marks) 1 Study Photographs A and B which show slum settlements in Indonesia. Photograph A Photograph B

3 AO 1+ 2 AO 1+ 3 (a) Using Photograph A, state why this informal housing can be found in such a location. 1 A railway track is a locally unwanted land-use. This type of place is usually neglected and lacking infrastructure development. Hence, often the only spaces left available. [1 explanation @ 1 mark] (b) Using Photographs A and B, explain the dangers of living in such a slum. 3 The homes of these slums are usually built very close together, so if a fire breaks out it will spread very quickly and cause a lot of fatalities and injuries. The shelters are built with low quality material and scraps of materials such as discarded wood, zinc and cardboard. In the event of harsh weather such as storm and flooding, these shelters can collapse and cause injuries and fatalities to their inhabitants. This slum is built along a railway track, so there is a danger of accidents involving the train such as a derailed train; causing fatalities to the slum dwellers. Consumption of water from the river for cooking and drinking can cause dysentery or any other illness that can be life-threatening. [Any 3 points @ 1mark. Accept any plausible explanation]

4 2 Study Fig. 1 which shows the percentage of households in South Africa with access to selected basic services from 2002 to 2018. Percentage of households in South Africa with access to selected basic services. Fig. 1 Compare the trend in the percentage of households with access to improved sanitation and the percentage of households with access to drinking water from 2002 to 2018. 2 Both show an upward/increasing trend with both sh