CSEC Geography · May/June 2018 · Paper 2

34 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)2 marksState the six-figure grid reference of the church located at Berekua.
2. 1(b)1 markIdentify the primary land use in grid square 7287.
3. 1(c)1 markState the compass direction of the Banana Shed at Geneva Estate (7285) from the church at Berekua.
4. 1(d)2 marksDetermine the bearing of the trigonometrical station on Morne Plat Pays (6985) from the Banana Shed at Geneva Estate (7285).
5. 1(e)2 marksMeasure the distance, in km, along the road from the police station at Soufrière (6783) to the road junction at Scotts Head Village (6781).
6. 1(f)(i)1 markIdentify the height of the source of the river.
7. 1(f)(ii)2 marksDescribe the slope between the source and the school.
8. 1(f)(iii)1 markState the developmental stage of the river between the school and the sea.
9. 1(g)4 marksState FOUR features of the site where the town of Berekua is located.
10. 1(h)3 marksComplete Table 1 by inserting settlement types and examples from the map extract.
11. 1(i)3 marksState THREE ways in which relief has influenced the drainage of the area indicated on the map.
12. 1(j)3 marksState THREE ways in which relief has influenced the settlements shown on the map.
13. 2(a)(i)1 markIdentify the month with the HIGHEST rainfall.
14. 2(a)(ii)1 markDetermine the annual temperature range.
15. 2(a)(iii)1 markCalculate the total rainfall for the TWO wettest months.
16. 2(a)(iv)1 markIdentify the month with the LEAST rainfall.
17. 2(a)(v)1 markState ONE observation regarding the temperature in Port of Spain over the course of the year.
18. 2(b)(i)2 marksList TWO elements of weather.
19. 2(b)(ii)2 marksDefine the term 'climate'.
20. 2(b)(iii)4 marksDescribe TWO characteristics EACH of rainfall and temperature in a tropical marine climate.
21. 2(c)6 marksExplain TWO ways in which water contributes to the weathering of rocks.
22. 2(d)6 marksExplain the role of climate in the production of latosols.
23. 3(a)5 marksUsing the data provided in Table 2, construct a bar graph on the grid in Figure 3 to show the number of Caribbean immigrants in selected Caribbean countries in the year 2016. Include a title.
24. 3(b)4 marksOutline TWO physical features which influence the distribution of population in the Caribbean.
25. 3(c)(i)4 marksDescribe ONE push factor and ONE pull factor that has caused out-migration in the Caribbean since the 1990s.
26. 3(c)(ii)6 marksUsing examples, explain THREE consequences of out-migration in the Caribbean since the 1990s.
27. 3(d)6 marksExplain how ONE physical factor and ONE economic factor influence the development of agriculture in the Caribbean.
28. 4(a)(i)3 marksIdentify the lines of latitude labelled A, B, and C on Figure 4.
29. 4(a)(ii)2 marksState the latitude of M and N shown on Figure 4.
30. 4(b)(i)2 marksIdentify TWO features of an atoll.
31. 4(b)(ii)2 marksIdentify TWO features of a fringing reef.
32. 4(b)(iii)4 marksOutline TWO reasons why corals grow best in clear water.
33. 4(c)6 marksExplain TWO ways in which coral reefs are beneficial to the Caribbean.
34. 4(d)6 marksDescribe TWO measures that can reduce the over-exploitation of fish stock in the Caribbean.