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3 marksNatural Events, Hazards and Disasters

CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2019 · Paper 2 · Question 1(c)(i)

Discuss the effect which ONE hazard associated with sugar cane cultivation and processing may have on surrounding residential communities.

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  1. 1(a)(i)Using examples, describe TWO types of settlement patterns shown on the map extract.[4 marks]
  2. 1(a)(ii)Explain ONE way in which relief and ONE way in which drainage have influenced the use of the land.[6 marks]
  3. 1(a)(iii)Calculate the population density for the parish of St Peter in 1990 and 2010, and calculate the change in population density over this period.[5 marks]
  4. 1(b)(i)Using map evidence only, outline TWO factors that strongly influence the drainage features on the map.[4 marks]
  5. 1(b)(ii)Outline ONE reason why the small stream 'disappears' at the location on the right of Figure 1.[2 marks]
  6. 1(b)(iii)Discuss THREE reasons why the speed of flow of a river may vary.[9 marks]
  7. 1(c)(ii)Discuss TWO types of natural hazards to which the residents of a coastal town in a Caribbean territory may be susceptible.[6 marks]
  8. 1(c)(iii)Outline THREE actions that could be taken to mitigate any ONE of the natural hazards mentioned in 1(c)(ii).[6 marks]

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