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When answering ‘explain’ questions,

you should always answer with a


statement with cause and effect.
Words you can use:
……. which leads to…….
…….. because…….
…… therefore,..............
………. hence, …………..
………. Which results in …..
…… so………
Examples for exam papers:
Explain how the areas shown in Fig. 1.2 can enhance inclusivity
of a neighbourhood.

Award 1 mark for each explanation

● Inclusive features ensure that residents of all ages and physical


abilities can access and use public spaces and amenities which
can lead to more social inclusion and equal opportunities. [1 mark]
● Enhanced safety guidelines create safe spaces for children to
play, ensuring that their well-being and encouraging families to use
the public areas. [1 mark]
Explain the advantages of having a variety of transport modes
available in a city.

Award 1 mark for each description to a maximum of 2m.

● A variety of transport modes ensures that all residents, regardless of


their physical abilities or economic status, have access to
transportation, hence making it more convenient. [1]
● Diverse transport modes, especially sustainable options like cycling,
walking, and electric public transport, help reduce carbon emissions
which results in a cleaner environment. [1]
● A well-rounded transport mode makes movement more efficient and
hence reduces congestion. [1]
Now, you try!
Explain the benefits of using
solar panels in cities.

Teachers, you may use Padlet, Google classroom or pen & paper for
this!
Answer:
Bad example: Solar energy is renewable.
(SO WHAT?)

Solar energy is a renewable and clean energy


which does not require the burning of fossil fuels.
Hence, no emissions will be produced, making
the air cleaner.
[1 mark]
Explain the difficulties that
slum dwellers face.
Answer:

Slum dwellers are often occupying land without legal


rights which results in constant risk of losing their
homes. [1 mark]

Slum dwellers do not have access to clean water and


sanitation, leading to poor health caused by
waterborne diseases. [1 mark]
Comparing Questions
Comparing words
Compare the difference between hub-and-spoke and
point-to-point models in transportation systems.

Award 1 mark for each comparison.

The difference between the two models is connectivity.


Hub-and-spoke network connects every location through
one intermediary location (hub) while point-to-point
connects locations directly without any interruption of
services. [1]
Compare the differences between rural and urban
areas.

Award 1 mark for each comparison.

● The difference between the two areas is population


size. The population size is higher in urban areas
than in rural areas.

● The difference between the two areas is the density


of the built-up environment. The urban areas are
more built-up than rural areas.
Compare the flavour preferences
of chocolate ice cream between
the genders. [2 marks]

Comparison - More females


prefer chocolate ice cream
compared to males. [1 mark]

Evidence - There are round 38


female who prefer chocolate and
only 20 males who prefer
Now, you try!
Compare the difference
between a node and a route.
A node is a location that provides
entry to a transport network while
a route is a path for travel
between nodes.
Compare the flavour preferences of chocolate ice
cream and vanilla ice cream. [2 marks]
Describe the differences between a
good quality transport and a poor
quality transport
A good quality transport system should have bigger coverage,
reaching a larger area than one of poorer quality .

A good quality transport system should have bigger capacity, to fit


more goods or people to move compared to one of poorer quality.

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