NHHS 2025 GEOG PRELIM P1 QP

[Turn over CANDIDATE NAME CENTRE CLASS INDEX NUMBER NUMBER GEOGRAPHY 2279/01 Paper 1 27 August 2025 1 hour 45 minutes Candidates answer on the Question Paper. Additional materials: Insert READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST Write your name, class, and index number 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/tape. 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. The total mark for this paper is 50. This document consists of 13 printed pages, 1 blank page and 1 Insert. S 2 3 8 6 NAN HUA HIGH SCHOOL Preliminary Examination 2025

2 NAN HUA HIGH SCHOOL 2279/01 PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION Answer all questions. 1 Cluster 1: Geography in Everyday Life Marina Bay Sands in Singapore is popular with tourists for its iconic architecture, and world class shopping and dining amenities. A group of students wanted to investigate the research question, ‘Which area in Marina Bay Sands is the most popular with visitors?’ Fig. 1.1 (Insert) shows the map of Marina Bay Sands where the students conducted their investigation. (a) Describe two factors that the students should consider when deciding on the fieldwork locations in Marina Bay Sands. .…………………………………………………………………………………………… .…………………………………………………………………………………………… .…………………………………………………………………………………………… .…………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………. …………………………………………………………………………………………..[2] (b) The students wanted to design a closed ended questionnaire to answer their research question. With reference to Fig. 1.1 (Insert), explain how the students could collect the data needed to answer their research question. .…………………………………………………………………………………………… .…………………………………………………………………………………………… .…………………………………………………………………………………………… .…………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………. .…………………………………………………………………………………………… .…………………………………………………………………………………………... .…………………………………………………………………………………………… .…………………………………………………………………………………………… .……………………………………………………………………………………………

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