CSEC Geography · 2022 · Paper 2

33 questions and parts from this paper. Open one to see it in full, then practise it on Quelpr and get it marked against the mark scheme.

1. 1(a)(i)2 marksState the six-figure grid reference of the police station near Union Estate.
2. 1(a)(ii)1 markWhat is the compass direction of the school near Union Estate (grid square 6843) from Trig Station 1047 (grid square 7043)?
3. 1(b)2 marksState TWO types of vegetation found along the coastline near Marabella.
4. 1(c)2 marksMeasure the bearing of Trig Station 1045 (grid square 7344) from Trig Station 1047 (grid square 7043).
5. 1(d)2 marksMeasure the distance along the Solomon Hochoy Highway from its junction with Guaracara-Tabaquite Road (grid square 7139) to the point where the highway ends at the southern edge of the map.
6. 1(e)3 marksIdentify which settlement pattern term (Nucleated, Linear, Dispersed) best describes the settlement found at St Margaret, Marabella, and La Carriere.
7. 1(f)3 marksList THREE physical features of the site of the oil refinery shown on the map (between Eastings 66 and 71, and Northings 39 and 42).
8. 1(g)4 marksDescribe TWO features of the drainage east of the Solomon Hochoy Highway on the map extract.
9. 1(h)6 marksOutline THREE ways in which the relief of the land has influenced the land use seen on the map.
10. 2(a)(i)4 marksState the type of landform found at A, B, C, and D.
11. 2(a)(ii)1 markState the MAIN landform that separates the bays.
12. 2(b)(i)4 marksOutline the difference between 'weathering' and 'erosion'.
13. 2(b)(ii)4 marksDescribe TWO processes by which wave action erodes a coastline.
14. 2(c)6 marksExplain how EACH of the following types of weathering takes place: Frost action or freeze/thaw, and Hydrolysis.
15. 2(d)6 marksExplain how rock hardness and wave refraction result in the formation of bays and headlands.
16. 3(a)(i)1 markWhat percentage of global energy comes from hydro?
17. 3(a)(ii)1 markState the source that is the GREATEST contributor to world energy.
18. 3(a)(iii)1 markName the energy source that accounts for six per cent of global energy.
19. 3(a)(iv)2 marksCalculate the percentage of world energy that comes from coal. Show your working.
20. 3(b)(i)4 marksDifferentiate between 'primary' and 'tertiary' economic activities.
21. 3(b)(ii)2 marksName any TWO extractive industries found in the Caribbean.
22. 3(b)(iii)2 marksFor each extractive industry named in (b)(ii), state ONE country in the region where the industry currently exists on a large scale.
23. 3(c)6 marksExplain TWO benefits that are derived from the development of the manufacturing sector in Caribbean countries.
24. 3(d)6 marksExplain how any TWO challenges have prevented the setting up of EITHER aluminium smelters OR oil drilling in the Caribbean region.
25. 4(a)(i)1 markWhich country has the largest area of coral reefs?
26. 4(a)(ii)1 markState the area of the coral reefs in Belize.
27. 4(a)(iii)1 markWhich country has the highest percentage of its reefs at high risk of destruction/degradation?
28. 4(a)(iv)1 markWhich country has approximately half of its reefs at high risk of destruction/degradation?
29. 4(a)(v)1 markState the country that has been most successful in limiting the effects of human activity on its coral reefs.
30. 4(b)(i)4 marksDescribe TWO conditions that are necessary for the successful formation of coral reefs in the Caribbean.
31. 4(b)(ii)4 marksOutline TWO ways in which mangrove wetlands are important to coastal communities in the Caribbean.
32. 4(c)6 marksDiscuss TWO possible negative effects the cruise ship industry can have on the natural environment.
33. 4(d)6 marksDiscuss TWO measures that have been implemented by governments in the Caribbean to ensure the sustainable management of fisheries resources.