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AQYY GCSE Geography Specification A 4030 Teacher Standardisation Autumn 2010 Script A 4 — Water on the Land Investigate changes in the cross profile(s) of a river Script A - Arckle Beck River Investigal :k and comment as appropriate: [eEHEEEEEH Cine SEPPECEE| SECECPPICPPEPEEEPEPPEEPPEPaEE Eviciarice ecPEPcPnEPaEEPTEPEEHEPa ET) pee ‘Geographical Key concepts/ processes are identified Understandin Key concepts/processes are defined 'o Basic location evidence Key concepts/processes correctly incorporated into data collection techniques Key concepts/processes correctly incorporated into interpretation of results Clear location evidence To gain L2, students must fultfallof LL. To gain 13, _ | Ke? concepts/processes correctly Incorporated into conclusions udents mast fata of 2, | Key onores/proceases cect heorporaed fo evaluations Methodology Tdentfies question o hypothesis Context of investigation outined List of methods given Basic evidence of fieldwork. Describes the sequence of the investigation Primary data collected through fieldwork Describes methods Evidence of organisation and planning Uf there is no primary data, they cannctco beyond Lt’ | Allmethods clearly justified eee ee ere ict | Euldence of candidate planning one or mere methods fulfl all oF L1, Togain 13, | The work is well organised and planned with detailed evidence of data “students must full all oF 2_| Sllection e.9. locations/times/sampling methods/sample sizes Presentation Tevel i Limited range and Level2_Range? Tevel 3 Wider Range? basic methods ‘Accurate/Appropriatey | Appropriate/ complete 2x more complex If there is n0 1CT present they cannot access Lt at al To gain 13, students must ut al of 2. ICT =YES/NO. Interpretation and | bref description of fnainas we Basic reasons given QWC — Limited range of specialised terms and reasonable accuracy with SPG Clear description of results ‘Attempts to analyse resuits by basic numerical data manipulation Valid reasons offered Simple conclusions are drawn relating to original purpose cf investigation QWC - A range of specialised terms used correctly Considerable accuracy with SPC Describes and analyses the results in detail Links between data sets identified Valid conclusions are reached in relation to original purpose of investigation QWC ~ Wide range of specialised terms used appropriately QWC — Ideas are expressed clearly/logically/fluently with accurate use of $2) Evaluation Reflects on appropriateness and effeciveness of data colection methods Suggests improvements/alternative methods Specific problems with methods identified and linked to accuracy of results| Indicates how improvements to methods might improve accuracy of results To.gain L2, students must fulifallof tI. To gain 13, | TsSueS with the methods and results on the validity of condusions are discussed students must Full all oF L2. poe Demonstrates understanding of connections between methods, results and conclusions. Where an answer fails to meet Level 1, zero marks should be awarded. Final Mark = {60 By Elizabeth Willans QUE NES: Intoduchot ’ page 4 to 4 Methodology: page § to4 Dota Presentation : page 1 ta 13 Dota Intarpretabion: page 1% to 22 Evaluation: page 2% to 2 niroductian Inrroduchn : Weare ying te prove whether our hypobhas't is true through our rececyth. ca Acke Beck Hy OS 1S Between Water Crog anol Loeth the cross-profile of Arkle Beck gets wicler cunct oleepear. iéey concepys: = AS & Giver moves clownshream rt wi get wioles ue te lateral 2os'en . -| As G& dver moves downstream 1b will ger olecper olue bo verhicol erosion, —> i { verkcal 2rosicn SF lateral erosien, The Key concepts proves that as the nver mover lawn -skr@owm : e Hae cross -p(ofh lo will nerease iM size the Cross- Sechmal Crec. wilt inarecve IN SiZ2 tts byclrolc roclius wil racreoage . Bofere | weny om +he field trip, | expected +he river $0 shark OS a etek Narrow ond Shatiow Channa, With a lorge (oad because there is lessokrihan. in the micidlle ccurce oh Lhe river, 1+ bagiAS to wiclen anol cleepen clue to” Sone vert’cal but mostly lateral, Oncl the load page | ts reoluced in Size, because the river is Plowsrag ) more guiclely oncl there i$ more akktin'en. Inthe lower Course’, there i$ (tie eresron anal only fatercl , cncl the loacl 1a large bur is very small 0 size For each Key concept Icarried cur ore experiment bo Collect cleva bo bert the theory. Methool |: crocs PoP 1e increase Method 2. cross -Sechmal orea increaces Methed 3: hyclrolic rackus rnereases | As a aver Kons downstream, jte volley chonges | shape omcl the eross-profiie Pron ore Siole of the | volley ro +he obhar clearly shows Hus. Cenorolly , the cross-propile shave a vallay becoming wicler and Platter, Wilh lover volley viclas Key procesec Cros: “profile - a line that represents whak 1+ wool belike be Wolke Promor siole oP a valley, ocroge the channel cmol up the chhar siole. Verhicel eran i$ - 1+ oleepens +he river volley mating (Fh V-Shopodl. *| Loteral erosion is ~ tk wrolons the river Hyclrotic acho — +s proces involves the Parca g the Water agcunst the bed of bonis Abbrosion— Hus is tho process by which the bed ancl banks are wWornclown by the rivect load -The river throws Hae Powhicles 0.gernst tha bed andl bors sonatimerah high velocity Altriho- the (oad Camied! by the nver bump inte each other and so ove smcothad anol broken dann tato page 2 ) : beng pro smawuler parheles . os a line represenhag the Course Of the river from its source (relahvely Wgh up) te. ike Mouth wh are tk nals, usually ina lake or the Seq , anol the changes ta herght otong its course riye@r energy ~ increases in volume olue fo rainfoul anol tributaries jornrng +he river *| Cross - propyie gives the wielth ancl clesth of the channal. Use cross-profile oleta to work cut eross-Sechonal orea hgdlreic rackius is the cross-sechbnad oreo. wetted perimeter - this Measures the ease with which a river chan flow 10 tts Channel on Uy OO page 3 ARKENCARTHOALE (itIED) ce This map is srowin9, mhelleslen of ArkangosHrolole (cur Study oven in the UL, page S -AOVLE BECK-REETH Artengprtdale, ahd Arides Bec which is the river which we uced fo collect our dala. You canalso see a Confluence whore , Aridle Beek meots ancthar nve, page 6 iF eS QALES oe, .' a AY, el canon This is showing the lecahion cf Reah Cindicotedl ly Hne ) in the Verkshire Nales. Also Hie boy Shows the locahion of Hhe Srucly oven. pace F Metnodelagy TP AMTDgW YODA 7104 FP SaYTON 7 jm Byoyo ur ap 1d UDA 07 dn que 9) acum fod mA 77aw Byrom ne oe. “SOSNOU! 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The byolroutic roctiur 19 the measure cha channal | Alow ofPccency, the greater the hydlraukic roolus, |e grecker the ofrcrenty of the river, anol bus [moans ef 1b 1S less Wkeoly to Alcool. | Site 4 > Woser Cragg eA | e poge IS Site 3} Leachiag Steacl bottom ) Ass QO: B5on® P= 35m 3-S- Site S: Eskeleth A= I3oms = &-3m 1-36 =0-:l16m 83 Srte 6 : Bookd A= 2-34¢¢@m* ASG Bre 2:34 = 0-2/m Lips fF ) pg IG From okiing aé my results (can see hot the river becomes mare #Acroné asst Rlaws clown -streon, tis & usually when the channel cure cleos, Narrow, anc m OO Seni ~ciwreulor shape. Page IF Dale nterpretation Dota Unb rp rekaticn From the olata we collec we ore crying bo prove whether our hypotbocrs is €rue. Hypethene: Betrieen Wouter Crog ano Reeth the cross profile of Arkle Beck g@&s wile ancl clesper ey concepts Ac. _niver moves oleawnstrecm 1 will get wioler oli.e to (eberod _eyosien. Asa river more chownstream + wall got legos chug bo verkcol 2rosien, After we collected cur rarultic we stuoclied them te See if thar were ony patterasin the olota _| wroten: : We macle graphs co thot we could see our olota, more clecaiy. We Cansee that as you cravel Purthar downstream the welth increase o.port From ot site 3 anol site S whare 1t sughtly olecreasar, but tis may have been an error whan the moocuremants where baleen But the olifmerence 0 so small that st coulel just hove been a norromer powt oP the aver, and parts of the river bank may have collapsed clue to the increased volume of woter cousing mar Laterak erocion. Fron sitet to site 6 & increases hy F:20r from 2 -0fm to 93m. From bloter Cragg to Leeth tha wiolkh gets 4 bmes bigger anol there (¢ a 4557 IACKEASE page 19 Depth: . we drew Fhe Lise sectioned areas of hO nver ak each Site which Shang Ehak the river's usally olegooast ra the middie, Howeger and Weter Crogg, Leoot, Sead, William Oi ond Lelgo/eth, thoy OM choy that fhe clacaert port of tha “ver 1s clever to the bank. Thus is becourg tho Clurené rp cbronger on the cuter LAGE Of the eater bank in tha river, tharofere there Me mora lotyrol anol wert'cal everion, & Wetted Penmeter: > We mode graphs of our results so Chat we Could Compare Hom te cther data easily. / epected that tha wetted prmeter would increase os we went Purther clown séream but at Wiliam Cill ond Lrkeleth they were both tugher. This may have been clown to an error when tha results were recaroled but 1é may have suse been @ widler povt of Ue nver as the widlth of the Stream increased ct the Soma kwo cites. The webted penmeter crease as you go clown ctrecun becouse He nver becomes pvioler quiol clegpar as more trib ukang) ae Ree pee he ee wodter . The wocter traveke foster Lharefore thare if more erosien, ali thos larger rocks Pound ot the tao oh the over olitappoor as you Erowel clown tha river cloper ée Redhh hocceae of abbrosion and aktntior. The geoph Chat shows tho oloka bast 1° tho scatter graph which allows You to £00 tho relatronshuypy bekyaon tho wiolth anol wetted perme, Fron citeL to te 6 1é increases by §-78m, fron 2-82mt II-Im. Fran hfoter Cragg ec £ecth the wetted Plime ter ncreases.) fe becore 4 times cleyer, ard showed a F78/. acrease, = page 20 ML by fooler of the map of Aricengastholole,.usbuch has the cross Sectional Cuwas ons you.can see. that he river. hocones wicar extol olegaor, alto tho clogpast. au ank o£ Woker Crog wos ies and et Reoth st wos ¢3cm. Thus means. thod the nvec has bocare _ &éem oleoper., 88 that moans that t! i 2. birnas_cleapar anol there i$ & 226 4% 7 7 happens Fecause as EnbUtanes jor tho 7 ryner, €hare iS more wer tice and lakerad erosion, (Acs Means Che £19. roeke in the beol broken olen, racreasing 2 tha velocity of. the woes creating. tho. poo of eae i SONI. _ 7 ue pee 7 Croce - Sochicnad. Alrect [ Cross-s CAS! cece We clrew_the cross - sections anol the, “Pounal.o cub tho Cross =.eeckienod ouwreas by counting. tho SoUarES ( expected tho onas to menease as ive_usent Prom, lloter Crogg to Leth becouse VOL WO norton Ob bhe tga Phe avec comporedl_unthe bottem ond oFter jookng ot my other olota_/ coutol S02 that. the olgpth of tho myer okto racreased of wwe. sent olawnstveor.. Apter bien ag. them up carat the owreas_/ a ole Increases hotweon site Z andl see ee 2 ond 8 are, A.arol Sone very clare and are abouk_ 0.05? port. Which moy hove 480 error whan tho ross

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