2013 IJC H2 Geography P2

9730/02/IJC/SEP13 1 INNOVA JUNIOR COLLEGE JC 2 PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION 2 in preparation for General Certificate of Education Advanced Level Higher 2 GEOGRAPHY Paper 2 Human Geography Additional Materials: Writing Paper 1 Insert World Outline Map 9730/02 16 September 2013 3 hours READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST Write your name and class on all the work you hand in. Write in dark blue or black pen on both sides of the paper. You may use a soft pencil for any diagrams, graphs or rough working. Do not use staples, paper clips, highlighters, glue or correction fluid. Section A Answer all questions. Section B Answer two questions, each from a different topic. The Insert contains all the Figures referred to in the questions. Diagrams and sketch maps should be drawn whenever they serve to illustrate an answer. The world outline map may be annotated and handed in with relevant answers. You are reminded of the need for good English and clear presentation in your answers. At the end of the examination, fasten all your work securely together. The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or part question. This document consists of 5 printed pages and 1 blank page. Innova Junior College [Turn over

9730/02/IJC/SEP13 2 Section A Answer all the questions in this section. Question 1, 2 and 3 carry 12 marks and Question 4 carries 14 marks. You should allocate your time accordingly. The Globalisation of Economic Activity 1 Fig. 1A and 1B shows the countries with the highest Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows and outflows in 2005. (a) With the use of data from Fig. 1A and 1B, identify if UK is a net importer or exporter of FDI in 2005. [1] (b) Describe the trends as observed in Fig. 1A and 1B. [4] (c) (i) Compare and contrast the FDI inflow and outflow for Japan and China, giving evidences to support your answer. [4] (ii) Account for the contrast in (c)(i). [3] Population Issues and Challenges 2 Table 1 shows the population structure of two countries. (a) Define the term dependency ratio. [2] (b) Compare the population structures of the two countries in Table 1. [3] (c) Suggest reasons why the dependency ratio shown in Table 1 may be misleading in its implications for an LDC. [7]

9730/02/IJC/SEP13 3 Urban Issues and Challenges 3 Fig. 2 shows a model of the post-modern city. (a) (i) Identify the areas labeled A, B, C, D using the following terms associated wi th urban structure: suburbs; an area of decentrali sed industry; CBD; a gentrified area. [3] (ii) For any one of the areas you have identified in (a)(i), briefly explain the reasons for your choice of location. [3] (b) Explain why planning authorities may choose to develop a flagship retail project at location Z and suggest the concerns that may arise. [6] Population Issues and Challenges / Urban Issues and Challenges 4 Fig. 3 shows the population of selected cities in 1950 and 2005, their projected population size in 2025 and change in the cities’ world rank 1950 – 2025. (a) Give the name of the city in Fig. 3 which is expected to have: (i) the greatest increase in world rank; [1] (ii) the least population growth after 1950. [1] (b) Using Fig. 3, compare the growth of New York and São Paulo. [3] (c) Outline some of the challenges associated with the continuing growth of cities in LDCs. [4] (d) To what extent are population projections of limited value? [5] [Turn over

9730/02/IJC/SEP13 4 Section B Answer two questions, each from a different topic. All questions carry 25 marks. The Globalisation of Economic Activity 5 EITHER (a) Describe the role of TNCs in aiding the emergence of the New International Division of Labour. [9] (b) Evaluate the social and economic impact of TNCs on the economies in which they operate in. [16] 5 OR (a) Describe and account for the growth of SMEs in a globalised economy. [9] (b) Assess the role of supranational bodies in the economy of either a country or a regional grouping of countries. [16] Population Issues and Challenges 6 EITHER (a) Explain the links between the Demographic Transition Theory and the age structure [9] (b) How far do you agree with the view that population growth will be too great fo r existing resources to sustain? [16] 6 OR (a) Describe and account for resource use variations between DCs and LDCs. [9] (b) Account for the trend of increasing feminisation of labour and discuss the resultant consequences. [16]

9730/02/IJC/SEP13 5 Urban Issues and Challenges 7 EITHER (a) Explain the causes of inner city decline. [9] (b) Assess the range of public and private initiatives used in urban regeneration. [16] 7 OR (a) Explain some of the factors causing initial and subsequent growth of urbanisation. [9] (b) Evaluate different attempts to manage housin g problems in one or more urban areas. [16]

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9730/02/IJC/SEP13 1 INNOVA JUNIOR COLLEGE JC 2 PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION 2 in preparation for General Certificate of Education Advanced Level Higher 2 GEOGRAPHY Paper 2 Human Geography INSERT 9730/02 16 September 2013 3 hours READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST This Insert contains all the Figures and the Table referred to in the questions. This document consists of 5 printed pages and 1 blank page. Innova Junior College [Turn over

9730/02/IJC/SEP13 2 Fig. 1A & Fig 1B for Question 1 Countries with the highest foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows in 2005 Fig 1A Fig. 1B

9730/02/IJC/SEP13 3 Table 1 for Question 2 The population structure of two countries Ethiopia (LDC) Hungary (DC) % under 15 46.1 19.7 % 16 - 64 48.3 48.3 % over 65 5.6 32.0 [Turn over

9730/02/IJC/SEP13 4 Fig. 2 for Question 3 A model for the post-modern city