Whitley 1E Geography EOY 2022

Name: ( ) Class: WHITLEY SECONDARY SCHOOL A Caring and Learning Community of Leaders Perseverance * Respect * Integrity * Discipline *Empathy END-OF-YEAR EXAMINATION 2022 READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST Do not turn the page unless you are told to do so. Write in dark blue or black ballpoint pen. You may use a soft pencil for any rough working. Do not use staples, paper clips, highlighters, glue or correction fluid. Answer all the questions. Candidates are encouraged to support their answers with the use of relevant examples. Diagrams should be drawn whenever they serve to illustrate an answer. At the end of the examination, fasten all your work securely together with Insert. The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or part question. __________________________________________________________________________________ This paper consists of 16 printed pages. SUBJECT : GEOGRAPHY LEVEL : SECONDARY ONE (G3) DATE : 06 OCT 2022 DURATION : 1 hour 30 minutes TOTAL MARK : 50 marks SETTER VETTER : Miss Tifany Tay / Miss Ho Shi Yun : Mr Edward Nathan

2 Section A: Short Answer Questions 1. (a) Study Fig. 1, which shows a map of Egypt. Fig. 1 Using Fig. 1, name two water stores found in Egypt. [2] Water Store 1 - __________________________________________________________ Water Store 2 - __________________________________________________________

3 (b) Study Fig. 2, which shows the hydrologic cycle. Fig. 2 (i) Identify the process labelled A in Fig. 2. Tick one option. [1] Process Tick one option Groundwater flow  Soil moisture  Surface runoff  (ii) During a drought, how will the amount of precipitation and A (identified in part i) be affected? Circle one option. Process Change during a drought Precipitation Increase / Decrease / Remain constant A Increase / Decrease / Remain constant [2]

4 (c) Table 1 shows the average daily water consumption per person in Singapore from 2010 to 2020. Table 1 Year Average daily water consumption per person (litres) 2010 154 2011 153 2012 152 2013 151 2014 150 2015 151 2016 148 2017 143 2018 141 2019 141 2020 154 Using Table 1, complete the bar graph in Fig. 3. Fig. 3 [2]

5 (d) Study Fig. 4, which shows tourists on a beach in Thailand. Fig. 4 (i) Using Fig. 4, describe two ways in which tourism can cause water pollution. [2] __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ (ii) State one impact of water pollution on the environment. [1] __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________

6 2 (a) (i) What is renewable energy? [1] ____________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________ (ii) Study Fig. 5, which shows U.S. primary energy consumption by different energy sources in 2019. Fig. 5 Using Fig. 5, calculate the following: Percentage of total primary energy consumption produced by petroleum: _____% Percentage of total primary energy consumption produced by hydroelectric energy: ______ % [2]

7 (b) Study Fig. 6, which shows the total global installed power capacity from 2019 to 2025 of different sources of energy. Fig. 6 With reference to Fig. 6, compare the trends in the total global installed power capacity for wind/solar and coal projected for 2022 to 2025. [2] _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________

8 (c) Study Fig. 7, which shows the benefits of tropical rainforests. Fig. 7 With the help of Fig. 7, describe two benefits of tropical forests for people and the environment. _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ [2] (d) (i) Define deforestation. [1] ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ (ii) Describe two causes of deforestation [2] ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ [Total marks: 20 marks]

9 Section B: Structured Questions 3. (a) Study Fig. 8, which shows the structure of tropical rainforests. Fig. 8 Identify Layer C and describe the characteristics of this layer. [3] _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ C B A

10 (b) Fig. 9 shows the distribution of mangroves across the world. Fig. 9 Fig. 9 (i) Using Fig. 9, describe the distribution of mangroves across the world. [3] ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ (ii) Explain how roots of mangrove plants adapt to the coastal environment. [2] ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________