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GEOG2H/Jan13/GEOG2(JAN13GEOG201)
General Certificate of EducationAdvanced Subsidiary ExaminationJanuary 2013
Geography GEOG2Unit 2 Geographical Skills
Monday 21 January 2013 1.30 pm to 2.30 pm
For this paper you must have:l a pencill a rubberl a rulerl a protractorl compasses.You may use a calculator.
Time allowedl 1 hour
Instructionsl Use black ink or black ball-point pen. Use pencil only for drawing.l Fill in the boxes at the top of this page.l Answer all questions.l You must answer the questions in the spaces provided. Do not write
outside the box around each page or on blank pages.l Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work you do not
want to be marked.
Informationl The maximum mark for this paper is 50.l The marks for questions are shown in brackets.l You will be marked on your ability to: – use good English – organise information clearly – use specialist vocabulary where appropriate.
Advicel Where appropriate, credit will be given for the use of diagrams to
illustrate answers and where reference is made to your personal investigative work. You are advised to allocate your time carefully.
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Examiner’s Initials
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Answer all questions in the spaces provided.
1 (a) Study Figure 1 which shows two different traffic flows over an 18-hour period in Winsford, Cheshire. No data were collected from 00.00 to 05.00.
All vehicles going into and out of the town centre were counted for a period of ten minutes at the start of each hour.
Figure 1
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KeyTraffic going into town centreTraffic going out of town centre
Number of vehicles
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1 (a) (i) Plot the following data and complete Figure 1 for traffic going out of the town centre.
Time Number of vehicles
14.00 125
19.00 70
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1 (a) (ii) With reference to Figure 1, compare the traffic flows into and out of the town centre.
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1 (b) Study Figures 2a and 2b, photographs of two different parts of Winsford, Cheshire.
Figure 2a – Esk Road
Figure 2b – Farriers Way
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Describe and comment on the differences between Esk Road and Farriers Way.
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1 (c) Study Figure 3, selected census data for the Super Output Areas (SOAs) which include Esk Road and Farriers Way.
Figure 3
SOA(Esk Road)
SOA(Farriers Way)
UK average
% working age people with a long-term illness 22.3 8.9 13.3
% population claiming health-related benefits 18.0 5.0 9.0
% population in professional occupations 2.3 13.4 11.2
% pupils achieving five GCSEs A* – C, including English and Mathematics
21.0 64.0 55.0
Compare the data for the two SOAs with the UK average and suggest implications for social welfare in these SOAs.
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1 (d) Remotely sensed data, databases and geographical information systems (GIS) are examples of how ICT can be used in geography.
Explain how the use of ICT can improve geographical understanding.
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2 You have experienced geography fieldwork as part of the course. Use this experience to answer the following questions.
2 (a) (i) Describe the characteristic features of your study area.
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2 (a) (ii) Outline risks associated with primary data collection and explain how you attempted to minimise these.
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2 (b) With reference to the aim of your fieldwork investigation, justify one method of data collection.
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2 (c) Describe one method you used to present data collected in your fieldwork investigation.
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2 (d) Summarise the main findings of your fieldwork investigation.
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