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(JAN11GEOG101)

Centre Number Candidate Number

Surname

Other Names

Candidate Signature

For this paper you must have:� a pencil� a rubber� a rulerYou may use a calculator.

Time allowed� 2 hours

Instructions

� Use black ink or black ball-point pen. Use pencil only for drawing.� Fill in the boxes at the top of this page.� You must answer the questions in the spaces provided. Do not write

outside the box around each page or on blank pages.� Answer four questions.� Answer Question 1 and one other question from Section A and

Question 5 and one other question from Section B.� Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work you do not want

to be marked.

Information

� The maximum mark for this paper is 120.� Each question is worth 30 marks.� The marks for questions are shown in brackets.� You are expected to use a calculator where appropriate.� You will be marked on your ability to:

– use good English– organise information clearly– use specialist vocabulary where appropriate.

Advice

� Where appropriate, sketch maps and diagrams should be used toillustrate answers and reference made to examples and case studies.

� You are advised to spend about 60 minutes on Section A and about 60 minutes on Section B.

General Certificate of EducationAdvanced Subsidiary ExaminationJanuary 2011

Geography GEOG1Unit 1 Physical and Human Geography

Friday 14 January 2011 9.00 am to 11.00 am

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Section A

Answer Question 1 and one other question from this section.

01 RIVERS, FLOODS AND MANAGEMENT

1 (a) (i) What is meant by the term ‘magnitude’ of a flood?

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01 (a) (ii) Study Figure 1 which shows the predicted return period of flood events for the River Ouse at York.

Figure 1

Summarise the information shown in Figure 1.

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01 (b) Study Figure 2 which shows part of the Cuckmere River in East Sussex.

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1 (b) (i) Describe the landforms shown in Figure 2.

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1 (b) (ii) Flooding is important in the formation of some river landforms.With the help of Figure 2, describe the role of flooding in the formation of riverlandforms.

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1 (c) Channel characteristics such as cross profile, wetted perimeter, hydraulic radius,roughness and efficiency change downstream.Describe and explain how channel characteristics change downstream.

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Lengthchange

(m) Grosser AletschCurrent length: 24.0 km

TrientCurrent length: 4.9 km

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PizolCurrent length: 0.6 km

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2 COLD ENVIRONMENTS

2 (a) Study Figure 3 which shows the changing lengths of three glaciers in the Alps.

Figure 3

2 (a) (i) Describe the trends shown in Figure 3.

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2 (a) (ii) Suggest reasons for the trends shown in Figure 3.

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Warm based (temperate) glacier

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TemperaturePressure melting point

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2 (b) Study Figures 4a and 4b which show how temperature changes with depth in a warmbased glacier and a cold based glacier.

Figure 4a Figure 4b

2 (b) (i) With reference to Figures 4a and 4b, distinguish between warm based and cold basedglaciers.

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2 (b) (ii) With the help of Figures 4a and 4b, explain how ice moves by basal sliding.

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2 (c) Assess the role of meltwater erosion and deposition in the formation of fluvioglaciallandforms.

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Criccieth beach

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3 COASTAL ENVIRONMENTS

3 (a) Study Figure 5 which shows the size of beach material along Criccieth beach,Cardigan Bay.

Figure 5

3 (a) (i) Describe the pattern shown by the data in Figure 5.

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3 (a) (ii) Suggest reasons for the pattern shown by the data in Figure 5.

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01020Altitude

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Dune ridges

Sea

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Foredunes

Yellow mobiledunes

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3 (b) Study Figure 6, a cross-section of a dune system.

Figure 6

3 (b) (i) Describe how the dunes change inland.

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3 (b) (ii) Explain the conditions needed for the development of coastal dunes.

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3 (c) Using a case study, assess the causes and consequences of coastal flooding.

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30 °N

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KeyAridSemi-arid

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4 HOT DESERT ENVIRONMENTS AND THEIR MARGINS

4 (a) Study Figure 7 which shows the distribution of arid and semi-arid areas.

Figure 7

4 (a) (i) Describe the distribution of arid and semi-arid areas shown in Figure 7.

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4 (a) (ii) Explain the distribution of arid areas shown in Figure 7.

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Dust storm

C1C D C2D1 D2

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4 (b) Study Figure 8 which shows how material is transported by the wind.

Figure 8

4 (b) (i) With reference to Figure 8, outline how wind transports material of different sizes.

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4 (b) (ii) Explain how methods of wind transportation affect the processes of deflation andabrasion.

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4 (c) Assess the role of water in the formation of desert landforms.

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SECTION B

Answer Question 5 and one other question from this section.

5 POPULATION CHANGE

5 (a) Study Figure 9 which shows population density in China.

Figure 9

5 (a) Describe the pattern shown in Figure 9.

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More than 700People per km2

Tianjin

Jiangsu

Shanghai

Hong KongMacau

Hainan

500 – 700300 – 499100 – 2990 – 99

Henan

Hebei

Hubei

Hunan

Anhui

Fujian

JiangxiZhejiang

Jilin

Liaoning

Shanxi

Shaanxi

Sichuan

Yunnan

Guizhou

Guangxi

InnerMongolia

Heilongjiang

Tibet

Qinghai

Xinjiang

Gansu

Guangdong

Chongqing

Ningxia

Beijing

Shandong

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5 (c) Study Figures 10a and 10b which show China's population structure in 2000 and2050 (projected).China introduced a population control policy in 1979.

Figure 10a Figure 10b

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100+95 – 9990 – 9485 – 8980 – 8475 – 7970 – 7465 – 6960 – 6455 – 5950 – 5445 – 4940 – 4435 – 3930 – 3425 – 2920 – 2415 – 1910 – 14

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Age

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5 – 90 – 4

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Age

FemalesMales

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5 (c) To what extent do Figures 10a and 10b suggest that China's population policy willallow sustainable development?

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5 (d) “For better and for worse?” Discuss how population change can affect the character ofrural and urban areas.

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6 FOOD SUPPLY ISSUES

6 (a) Study Figure 11 which shows worldwide trading patterns in food between 2000 and2002.

Figure 11

6 (a) (i) Outline the pattern shown in Figure 11.

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Net imports (%) Net exports (%)

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6 (a) (ii) Suggest reasons why some countries are net importers of food.

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6 (b) Explain how genetically modified crops can increase the food supply.

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6 (c) To what extent can an increase in the demand for organic produce and locally sourcedfood be seen as environmentally and economically beneficial?

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7 ENERGY ISSUES

7 (a) Study Figure 12 which shows the percentage distribution of proven oil reserves in1987, 1997 and 2007.

Figure 12

7 (a) (i) Summarise the changes shown in Figure 12.

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million barrels

1997Total 1069.3 thousand

million barrels

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2007Total 1237.9 thousand

million barrels

61.063.962.2

8.28.3

Percentages may not add up to 100 due to rounding

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7.5

11.14.4

7.0

8.7

8.33.8

11.6

9.5

9.0

5.6 3.3

Middle EastEurope and EurasiaAfrica

South and Central AmericaNorth AmericaAsia Pacific

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7 (a) (ii) In 2007, it was predicted that oil reserves would last a further 41.6 years. Explain whyoil reserves may be exhausted in this time.

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7 (b) Comment on the advantages and disadvantages of using biomass as a source ofenergy.

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7 (c) Discuss the view that nuclear power can be managed so that it is an environmentallysustainable source of energy.

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8 HEALTH ISSUES

8 (a) Study Figure 13 which shows the percentage of people who stated that they were inpoor health in England and Wales in the 2001 census.

Figure 13

8 (a) (i) Describe the pattern shown in Figure 13.

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% of people withpoor health

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8 (a) (ii) Study Figure 14 which shows the number of doctors per 10 000 population in 2001.

Figure 14

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