MGS 2025 GEOG PRELIM P1 QP

Class Index Number Name : __________________________________________ METHODIST GIRLS’ SCHOOL Founded in 1887 PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION 2025 Secondary 4 GEOGRAPHY Paper 1 Monday 2279/01 18 August 2025 1 hour 45 minutes Candidates answer on the Question Paper. Additional Materials: Insert READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST Write your class, index number and name on all the work you hand in. Write in dark blue or black pen. You may use an HB pencil for any diagrams or graphs. Do not use staples, paper clips, glue or correction fluid. Answer all questions. The Insert contains additional resources referred to in the questions. The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or part question. This document consists of 14 printed pages, 2 blank pages and 1 Insert.

2 Answer all questions. 1 Cluster 1: Geography in Everyday Life Bath is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in southwest England, known for its Roman Baths, Georgian architecture, and historic city centre. The Roman Baths are a well-preserved ancient bathing complex in, built by the Romans over natural hot springs for bathing, worship, and socialising. The city of Bath attracts millions of tourists each year. Study Fig. 1.1 (Insert) which shows a map of the city of Bath. A group of students in UK were interested in the effects of tourism on the city of Bath. Their hypothesis was: The advantages of tourism are greater than the disadvantages. (a) The students used a questionnaire to investigate the hypothesis which is shown in Fig. 1.2 (Insert). Study Fig. 1.3 (Insert), which shows the responses to Question 1 ‘What do you think are the main advantages of tourism in Bath?’ and Question 2 ‘What do you think are the main disadvantages of tourism in Bath?’. (i) Using Fig 1.3, complete the bar graph below. [4] Advantages Disadvantages Key Key Fig. 1.4 ©MGS 20252279/01/O/25

3 (ii) Using Figs. 1.3 and 1.4, what conclusions can you make about the hypothesis ‘ The advantages of tourism are greater than the disadvantages ? ……………………………………………………………………………………………….. ……………………………………………………………………………………………….. ……………………………………………………………………………………………….. ……………………………………………………………………………………………….. ……………………………………………………………………………………………….. ……………………………………………………………………………………………….. ……………………………………………………………………………………………….. ……………………………………………………………………………………………….. ……………………………………………………………………………………………….. ……………………………………………………………………………………………….. ……………………………………………………………………………………………….. ……………………………………………………………………………………….……[4]