MGS 2025 GEOG PRELIM P1 INS

Class Index Number Name : __________________________________________ METHODIST GIRLS’ SCHOOL Founded in 1887 PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION 2025 Secondary 4 GEOGRAPHY Paper 1 Monday 18 August 2025 INSERT 2279/01 1 hour 45 minutes READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST The Insert contains additional resources referred to in the questions. This document consists of 9 printed pages and 1 blank page.

2 Fig. 1.1 for Question 1 Map of the city of Bath, England

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4 Fig. 1.2 for Question 1 Questionnaire for Bath residents and tourists Questionnaire I am a student from Royal High School. I am conducting this questionnaire as part of my Geography coursework on tourism in Bath. Please could you take a few moments to answer the following questions? 1. What do you think are the main advantages of tourism in Bath? 2. What do you think are the main disadvantages of tourism in Bath? 3. Overall, do you think there are more advantages than disadvantages from tourism in Bath? ☐ Yes     ☐ No Thank you for your time!

5 Fig. 1.3 for Question 1 Answers from questionnaire Question 1: What do you think are the main advantages of tourism in Bath? Advantages of tourism in Bath Number of Responses More jobs are created for local people 125 Opportunities for local businesses to earn money 115 Historic buildings are preserved and maintained 70 Improved public transport services 0 The streets are cleaned more regularly 45 Greater variety of shops and restaurants 35 Local farmers can sell produce at weekend markets 20 Total 410 Question 2: What do you think are the main disadvantages of tourism in Bath? Disadvantages of tourism in Bath Number of Responses Increased litter in the city centre 78 More noise and crowds in the evening 68 Traffic congestion around the Abbey and Roman Baths 60 Higher prices in cafes and restaurants 50 More crime and anti-social behaviour 28 Total 284 Question 3: Overall, do you think there are more advantages than disadvantages from tourism in Bath? Response Number of Responses Yes 93 No 35 Total 130

6 Fig. 1.5 for Question 1 Locations where questionnaire was conducted

7 Fig. 2.1 for Question 2 Reasons for the growth of tourism

8 Fig. 2.2 for Question 2 A night market in Taipei Fig. 2.3 for Question 2 Tourists dancing with local villages

9 Fig. 3.1 for Question 3 Vulnerability of coastal cities at risk to climate change

10 Fig. 3.2 for Question 3 Estimated potential reduction in carbon dioxide emissions by 2050