2025 HCI Prelims H1 Geog Paper 1 INSERT

HWA CHONG INSTITUTION JC2 Preliminary Examination Higher 1 CANDIDATE NAME CT GROUP CENTRE NUMBER INDEX NUMBER GEOGRAPHY Paper 1 INSERT 8834/01 17 September 2025 3 hours READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST This Insert contains all the Resources referred to in the questions. ________________________________________________________________________ This document consists of 8 printed pages [Turn over

2 © Hwa Chong Institution 8834 / 01 / C2 Prelims 2025 [Turn over Resource 1 for Question 1 Sites in Toa Payoh town where the surveys are conducted One of the exits at Toa Payoh MRT station Outside a hawker centre Resource 2 for Question 1 Data collection sheet used by students for the survey Tick the box that corresponds with your response: 1 = Strongly Agree 2 = Agree 3 = Neutral 4 = Disagree 5 = Strongly Disagree Factor 1 2 3 4 5 Community support and health services The nearest clinic is < 500m from my home The nearest elder care centre is < 500m from my home Outdoor spaces and buildings I can move around the town easily as it is barrier-free I can find my way around the town easily There are sufficient open spaces for recreation There are sufficient exercise corners for the elderly Transportation The nearest bus stop is <500m from my home The cycling paths are well-connected and safe

3 © Hwa Chong Institution 8834 / 01 / C2 Prelims 2025 [Turn over Resource 3 for Question 1 Survey findings Factor Mean scores Mean score for each factor Community support and health services The nearest clinic is < 500m from my home 3.68 3.67 The nearest elder care centre is < 500m from my home 3.66 Outdoor spaces and buildings I can move around the town easily as it is barrier-free 3.26 3.05 I can find my way around the town easily 3.82 There are sufficient open spaces for recreation 2.92 There are sufficient exercise corners for the elderly 2.22 Transportation The nearest bus-stop is <500m from my home 4.08 3.63 The cycling paths are well-connected and safe 3.18 Resource 4 for Question 1 Physical features observed in Toa Payoh town during the on-site surveys Path down a slope near Blk 211 that is regularly used by residents causing the grass to be worn away

4 © Hwa Chong Institution 8834 / 01 / C2 Prelims 2025 [Turn over In Toa Payoh East, wayfinding markers with block numbers such as blue sunflowers and red palm trees are painte