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12 marksRegional Disparities in Development

CAPE Geography Unit 2 · 2019 · Paper 2 · Question 1(d)(ii)

Research was conducted to establish the relationship between GNP growth and birth rate.

Complete Table 1 and calculate the value of the Spearman's rank correlation coefficient, r_s, using the formula r_s = 1 - (6 * sum(d^2)) / (n(n^2 - 1)). Show ALL working.

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  1. 1(a)(i)Name the weather phenomenon shown at X.[1 mark]
  2. 1(a)(ii)State the direction in which the weather phenomenon at X is travelling.[1 mark]
  3. 1(a)(iii)Describe the weather conditions at Y and at Z.[6 marks]
  4. 1(b)(i)List the THREE types of natural vegetation in the area covered by the map extract.[3 marks]
  5. 1(b)(ii)Describe the distribution of TWO vegetation types listed in (b)(i).[4 marks]
  6. 1(c)(i)Name and locate THREE different types of economic activities north of Northing 44.[6 marks]
  7. 1(c)(ii)List THREE eco-tourism related activities that could be started in the Maggotty area.[3 marks]
  8. 1(c)(iii)Outline THREE factors which make the Maggotty area conducive to ONE of the eco-tourism related activities listed in (c)(ii).[6 marks]
  9. 1(d)(i)State the null hypothesis for the relationship between GNP growth and birth rate.[1 mark]
  10. 1(d)(iii)State the conclusion that can be made about the relationship between the birth rate and GNP.[2 marks]

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