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CSEC Geography · May/June 2012 · Paper 2 · Question 6(a)(i)

Table 2 shows the contribution of agriculture to GDP and the value of banana exports for three countries for 1990 and 2003.

Calculate the combined value of banana exports in 2003 across the three countries.

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  1. 6(a)(ii)State which country had the BIGGEST difference in the value of its banana exports between 1990 and 2003.[1 mark]
  2. 6(a)(iii)Identify the trend in banana exports over the period.[1 mark]
  3. 6(a)(iv)Identify which country had the HIGHEST reliance on agriculture.[1 mark]
  4. 6(b)Describe FOUR ways in which the food processing or garment industry is important in the Caribbean.[8 marks]
  5. 6(c)(i)With reference to a named Caribbean country, explain how the tourism industry has been affected by the recent global economic recession, including THREE points.[6 marks]
  6. 6(c)(ii)Explain THREE challenges faced by either mining or fishing or forestry in a named Caribbean country.[6 marks]

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