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2 marksMap Reading and Topographic Analysis

CSEC Geography · May/June 2009 · Paper 2 · Question 1(a)

Questions based on the map extract of Trinidad Sheet 13 (1:25 000).

Determine the length of the first class road around Queen's Park Savannah in metric units.

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  1. 1(b)State the six-figure grid reference of the trigonometrical station in Queen's Park Savannah.[2 marks]
  2. 1(c)Measure the bearing of the trig station in Queen's Park Savannah from St Ann's Peak in square 6682.[2 marks]
  3. 1(d)State the compass direction of the trig station at Fort George from the one at Cumberland Hill (between Northings 81 and 83 and Eastings 59 and 60).[1 mark]
  4. 1(e)(i)State the man-made feature located where Northing 83 crosses the Maraval River.[1 mark]
  5. 1(e)(ii)Identify the landform that dominates the coast of Saint Cité Bay.[1 mark]
  6. 1(f)Describe a major relief feature found in grid square 6484.[4 marks]
  7. 1(g)Using Figure 1, complete the profile along Northing 82 from Easting 60 to 63, and insert and label the points where the Maraval River and the Ward Boundary…[5 marks]
  8. 1(h)Describe the land use (other than settlement and communication) in the area bounded by Eastings 65 and 70, and Northings 80 and 87.[4 marks]
  9. 1(i)Using evidence from the map, give THREE reasons for the land-use pattern (other than settlement and communication) in the specified area.[6 marks]

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