i eal CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL CARIBBEAN SECONDARY EDUCATION CERTIFICATE” EXAMINATION O00 FILL IN ALL THE INFORMATION REQUESTED CLEARLY IN CAPITAL LETTERS, TESTCODE }0}1]2]2]s]/o]2]0 SUBJECT GEOGRAPHY ~ Paper 02 PROFICIENCY __ GENERAL. REGISTRATION NUMBER SCHOOL/CENTRE NUMBER NAME OF SCHOOL/CENTRE CANDIDATE’S FULL NAME (FIRST, MIDDLE, LAST) DATE OF BIRTH SIGNATURE ie i elr & Test conao1z25020 | FORM TP 2021078 MAY/JUNE 2021 CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL CARIBBEAN SECONDARY EDUCATION CERTIFICATE® EXAMINATION GEOGRAPHY Paper 02 — General Proficiency 2 hours 30 minutes READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. 1. This paper consists of FOUR questions. Answer ALL questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided in this booklet. 3. Do NOT write in the margins. 4. Credit will be given for the use of relevant sketch maps and diagrams 5. You may use a silent, non-programmable calculator to answer questions, | 6. You may use geometrical instruments. | 7. If you need to rewrite any answer and there is not enough space to do so on the original page, you must use the extra lined page(s) provided at the back of this booklet, Remember to draw a line through your original answer, 8. Ifyou use the extra page(s) you MUST write the question number clearly in the | box provided at the top of the extra page(s) and, where relevant, include the question part beside the answer. DO NOT TURN THIS PAGE UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO DO SO. Copyright © 2020 Caribbean Examinations Council All rights reserved. Lov22smonness¢ 2001 IEMA NNN Fall5 Answer ALL questions. ‘A map extract of a part of Basseterre, St Christopher, (scale 1: 25 000) is provided as an insert. Use the map to answer the following questions. @ (b) ©) (d) What is the height of the trigonometrical station in grid square 1915? (mark) Measure the grid bearing of the roundabout (2611) from the power station at Taylor's (2414), Grid bearing ... (2 marks) Measure the distance along the class A road from the edge of the map at Easting 19 to the point where it crosses the Gillews Gut river. Give your answer fo the nearest 100 metres. Distance .. (2 marks) ‘Study the contours in the grid squares given in the table below. Complete the table by using one of the following words to describe the slope of the land in each grid square, Gentle Moderate Steep Grid Square Description of Slope 1915 2013 212 (3 marks) GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 01225020/MJ/CSEC 2021 Esr + 7 (©) Figure 1 is a grid of the seetion of the map of Basseterre between Eastings 19 and 22, and Northings 11 and 14. The grid is on the same scale as the map. One contour line and the coastline are inserted On the grid, (i) add an appropriate contour line and shade the area above 1000 ft (ii) insert an area of cliffs (ii) draw in the course of the Frontier Gut river. qe | 8 [A a, as | yes | ae Complete the key provided, | 2 4 i j pee | nL 19 0 1 n i Figure 1. Section of the map of Basseterre (4 marks) i | GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 01225020/MJ/CSEC 2021 foi gu _|cr -6- (State THREE features of the site of the town of Basseterre. (g) Describe TWO features of the drainage of the map extract. ih 01225020/MJ/CSEC 2021 = im (4 marks) GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE |(ny 5 Using evidence from the map, suggest THREE reasons that could account for the absence of settlements east of Easting 25. 01225020/MJ/CSEC 2021 L nea TH (marks) Total 25 marks GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE |lee =a 2. (a) _ Figure 2 represents the formation of three types of rocks. Study it carefully and then answer (a) (i) to (iii). ‘Made from liquid magma Weathering Erosion ‘Transportation Deposit Heat pressure Made from rock fragments ‘Made from existing rock Figure 2. Formation of types of rocks (i) What type of rock is MOST likely to be included at A? (i mark) (ii) State TWO processes that help to transform Type A rocks to Type B rocks. (@ marks) (iii) From the information in Figure 2, outline how metamorphic rocks are formed. GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE pee | 01225020/MJ/CSEC 2021 (a ier 1 (b) (i) Define EACH of the following terms. i F i Soil creep i Mass wasting “(@marks) Gi)___Explain how the MAIN form of weathering oceurs in karst (limestone) landscapes, | ot a er Sees oe aon GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 01225020/MI/CSEC 2021 ee TERED |r -10- (c) In October 2010, the district of Soufriere, Saint Lucia, experienced devastating landsli situation. 4 ‘a mountainous region in the southwest of ides. Explain why a landslide occurred in this 01225020/MJ/CSEC 2021 L (marks) GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE |[~ -U | (® Explain how vegetation contributes to the formation of latosols in tropical rainforests, marks) Total 25 marks GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 01225020/MJ/CSEC 2021 L OQ 0 |[ee -12- ml 3. (@)_ Study the map of the Caribbean given below and then answer (a) (i) to (ti). Figure 3. Map of the Caribbean Adapted from https:/images.app.goo.gl/rHzwKsaWf2rXeqems. Retrieved 30 September 2019. (i) State the names of any FIVE of the countries identified by the letters A-G on the (5 marks) GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 01225020/MJ/CSEC 2021 l= ‘a —|i eae “| (8) Name ONE non-renewable natural resource used for commercial purposes that is found in any FOUR of the countries identified in (a) (i), Country ‘Natural Resource (4 marks) (0) Differentiate between ‘renewable resources’ and ‘non-renewable resources.’ 4 marks) GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 01225020/MJ/CSEC 2021 L m0 |© industry in the Caribbean. -14- Explain how any TWO factors may NEGATIVELY affect the growth of the food processing 01225020/MJ/CSEC 2021 L (6 marks) GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE a)rc =15- a] (4) Explain how TWO measures implemented by Caribbean governments have assisted in the development of the food processing industry in the region (6 marks) Total 25 marks GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 01225020/MJ/CSEC 2021 le ‘ng a}r “ 7 4. (@__ Figure 4 shows the annual occurrence of natural disaster events in Latin America and the Caribbean. Study the figure and then answer (a) (i) to (iv). 1 60 50 40 304 20+ wo J 0 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976] 1977 1978 1979 1981 1982 — Natural disasters per year Figure 4. Annual occurrence of natural disaster events in Latin America and the Caribbean (1970-1999) (i) How many disaster events were there in 1999? (mark) (i) Which year had the highest occurrence of natural disasters? (i mark) (iii) Identify ONE year in which there were approximately ten disaster events. (mark) (iv) During the 1980s, which year had the LEAST number of disaster events? “@ mark) (v) Whats the trend in disaster events between 1970 and 1999? (i mark) GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 01225020/MJ/CSEC 2021 L “nmMH HHH |r -17- 5 (b) (i) Distinguish between a ‘natural hazard’ and a ‘natural disaster’ (4 marks) (ii) The table below lists two natural hazards. State the names of TWO Caribbean ‘countries where EACH of these hazards became a disaster. Hazard Countries Impacted Earthquake (4 marks) GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE. 01225020/MJ/CSEC 2021 gur os 7 (©) Explain ONE possible long-term effect of EITHER an earthquake OR a volcanic eruption on EACH of the following areas of a country. Infrastructure Economy GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE _ 01225020/MJ/CSEC 2021 i=-19- ral (4) Explain how TWO measures used by local disaster preparedness agencies in the Caribbean may help to reduce the impact of a natural hazard. ; 6 marks) Total 25 marks ND OF TEST IF YOU FINISH BEFORE TIME IS CALLED, CHECK YOUR WORK ON THIS TEST. 01225020/MJ/CSEC 2021 Kaen |is -». a EXTRA SPACE Ifyou use this extra page, you MUST write the question number clearly in the box provided. Question No. 01225020/MJ/CSEC 2021 ie anno am~ -21- 77] EXTRA SPACE Ifyou use this extra page, you MUST write the question number clearly in the box provided. 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