CSEC Social Studies · 2005 · 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(a)(i)1 markDefine the term 'Sibling household'.
- 1(a)(ii)1 markDefine the term 'Single-parent family'.
- 1(b)2 marksIdentify TWO types of non-legal unions that consenting adults enter into in the Caribbean.
- 1(c)2 marksState TWO problems children in a single-parent family may face.
- 1(d)6 marksGive THREE reasons why parents may need guidance in dealing with teenaged children.
- 1(e)5 marksSuggest to single parents TWO ways by which they may develop the skills necessary to deal with young children.
- 2(a)6 marksDescribe THREE factors that may improve the quality of life of the elderly.
- 2(b)(i)2 marksGive ONE reason why some families prefer to have their elderly at home.
- 2(b)(ii)4 marksGive TWO reasons why some families send their elderly to a home for the aged.
- 2(c)5 marksSuggest TWO actions that the government of your country may take to improve the conditions of poor elderly persons.
- 3(a)2 marksIdentify TWO styles of leadership.
- 3(b)4 marksState ONE way EACH of the two identified styles of leadership affects interaction among the members of a group.
- 3(c)6 marksGive THREE reasons why a service club may have difficulty in achieving its goals.
- 3(d)5 marksAs the leader of a youth club, suggest TWO actions you may take to encourage members to participate in group activities.
- 4(a)(i)1 markExplain what is meant by the term 'Life expectancy'.
- 4(a)(ii)1 markExplain what is meant by the term 'Natural increase'.
- 4(b)4 marksApart from natural increase, describe TWO other factors that may affect the population growth of a country.
- 4(c)6 marksGive THREE reasons why some Caribbean governments may want to consider limiting the growth in population in the region.
- 4(d)5 marksSuggest to senior citizens in your country TWO ways by which they may enrich their lives.
- 5(a)(i)1 markState the meaning of the term 'Bilateral agreement'.
- 5(a)(ii)1 markState the meaning of the term 'Multilateral agreement'.
- 5(b)(i)2 marksGive ONE example of a bilateral agreement between Caribbean States.
- 5(b)(ii)2 marksGive ONE example of a multilateral agreement among Caribbean States.
- 5(c)6 marksGive THREE reasons why CARICOM countries enter into agreements with other countries.
- 5(d)5 marksSuggest to CARICOM governments TWO ways to resolve their concerns about the terms and conditions of agreements.
- 617 marksPrepare an address on 'Conservation of Forest Resources': state TWO economic uses of forests; describe TWO activities that have influenced the need to conserve the forest; give THREE explanations why conservation is…
- 717 marksWrite an essay on 'Economic Integration among CARICOM States': state TWO factors that facilitate economic integration and ONE factor that hinders it; explain THREE ways CARICOM member states are likely to benefit from…
- 817 marksWrite an essay on 'Internet Shopping': define 'Internet Shopping'; describe TWO ways consumers pay for goods and services ordered through the Internet; give THREE reasons why some consumers may be unwilling to shop on…
- 917 marksPrepare an address on 'Advertisement and Consumer Expectations': identify TWO types of advertisements and outline TWO features of EACH type that influence consumer spending; give THREE reasons why consumers may be…
- 1017 marksWrite an essay on 'Ownership of Mass Media in the Caribbean': define mass media and give ONE example; state TWO functions of the mass media; identify TWO types of ownership in the Caribbean; give THREE reasons why state…
- 1117 marksPrepare an article on 'Factors that Influence Forms of Communication': describe THREE factors that influence forms of communication used in the Caribbean; explain THREE effects of technology on worldwide communication…
- 1217 marksAddress a group of secondary school graduates on 'Careers in Tourism': state TWO different types of jobs in a hotel and ONE responsibility the supervisor of EACH job type would perform; describe TWO ways the industry…
- 1317 marksWrite an essay on 'The Socio-Cultural Impact on Tourism Destinations in the Caribbean': describe TWO positive and ONE negative way residents interact with visitors; explain THREE factors that may cause residents to…