[ & test cope 02225020 | FORM TP 2019237 MAYJUNE 2019 CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL CARIBBEAN ADVANCED PROFICIENCY EXAMINATION® GEOGRAPHY CLIMATE, ECONOMIC ACTIVITY AND DEVELOPMENT UNIT 2 ~ Paper 02 3 hours 408 READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. 1. This paper consists of FOUR questions. Answer ALL questions, Write your answers in the spaces provided in this booklet. Do NOT write in the margins. 4. You may use a silent, non-programmable calculator to answer questions. ‘You may use geometrical instruments. 6. If you need to rewrite any answer and there is not enough space to do so on the original page, you must use the extra fined page(s) provided at the back of this booklet. Remember to draw a line through your original answer. Ifyou use the extra page(s) you MUST write the question number clearly in the box provided at the top of the extra page(s) and, where relevant, include the question part beside the answer. non DO NOT TURN THIS PAGE UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO DO SO. q Copyright © 2016 Caribbean Examinations Coun All rights reserved o Mu cape zor (Mt ANNE NRAA |425 ‘A000 E “ - MODULE 1 (a) Figure I shows synoptic chart of the Caribbean, Study the chart and answer the questions that follow. 90. 30n| Source: htips://ocean.weather.gov/UA/Adl_Tropies. gif Figure 1. Synoptic chart of the Caribbean (Name the weather phenomenon shown at X. U1 mark] GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 02225020/MNCAPE 2019 L imac a(iii) Describe the weather conditions at Y and at Z. UNE ROE FTN as cee [6 marks} GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE _l 020 MJ CAPE 2019 SFro 000 -6- | ‘Study the map extract of Maggotty, St Elizabeth, Jamaica, on a seale of 1:50 000 (provided () as an insert) and answer the questions that follow. (@___Listthe THREE types of natural vegetation in the area covered by the map extract. [3 marks] (ii) Deseribe the distribution of TWO vegetation types listed in (b) (i). fd marks] GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE _ 02225020/MINCAPE 2019ita ‘A000 4 (©) (Name and locate THREE different types of economic activities north of Northing 44 “Y6 marks} ii) The Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) has indicated that for ten consecutive years the same number of tourists had visited the districts of Maggotty, As such, the government is seeking to expand and invest in eco-tourism activities in this area. List THREE eco-tourism related activities that could be started in this area. [3 marks\ GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE | 20 MJ CAPE 2019425 re i * 7 Gil) Outline THREE factors which make the Maggotty area conducive to ONE of the eco-tourism related activities tisted in (c) (i). [6 marks} ()__ Research was conducted to establish the relationship between GNP growth and birth rate. @ State the null hypothesis for the relationship between GNP growth and birth rate. fl mark] GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE _l 02225020/MJ/CAPE 2019 ieTable I shows the birth rates and GNP for selected countries. -9- TABLE 1: BIRTH RATES AND GNP FOR SELECTED COUNTRIES Birth Rate/1000 | GNP Growth Country | "population (x) o Rank x d e Argentina, 30 3 | Brazil 29) 32 Colombia 30 3 India 35 4 Mexico 36 38 Peru 36 1 Philippines 34 28 ‘Senegal 48 03, ‘South Korea 24 69 Sri Lanka 27 25 Taiwan 21 62 Thailand 30 46 Source: Michael Barrow, Statistics for Economics, Accounting and Business Studies, iy ‘Sth edition, 2014, p. 2. The formula for the Spearman’s rank correlation coefficient is 6x dd" nd’ 1) Complete Table | and calculate the value of the Spearman’s rank correlation coefficient, r,. Show ALL working. [12 marks] GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE OC ON aFe -10- 7] State the conclusion that can be made about the relationship between the birth rate and GNP. 2 marks} Total 45 marks | ‘A000 GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE '5020/MJ/CAPE 20195 MODULE 1 2 @ Distinguish between “adiabatic lapse rate’ and ‘environmental lapse rate [6 marks] EIN MECAPE 2019 L Un ME | & GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGEie -12- on (b) Write an essay discussing why anabatic and katabatic winds occur in mountainous regions. Include a weil-labelled diagram. 425 000 GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 02225020/MJ/CAPE 2019 L ig[14 marks] GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGEfee <4 fae ©) Outline TWO human factors that contribute to the development of tropical grasslands. ‘ 3 : [4 mark ¢ g 3 = GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 02225020/MI/CAPE 2019 lin so. “8 7 (d) Suggest TWO reasons why the characteristics of soil at the top of a slope are different from the characteristics of soil at the base of a slope. [6 marks] Total 30 marks GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE APE 2019 EAN iif425 ‘A000 iz “16+ MODULE 2 - (a) Write an essay discussing FOUR reasons for the changing economic importance of t primary sector in a named developing country. GO ON TO THE NEXT PAG 02225020/MCAPE 2019 L wpa[14 marks} GO ONTO THE NEXT PAGE =)- 18. 5 (’) Explain ONE cultural factor hindering the development of farming in the Caribbean. 000 02225020/MJ/CAPE 2019 fe [4 marks} GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE _l-19- | (©) State THREE reasons why Weber's model of industrial location is still relevant. B marks} (4) Describe ONE major economic et [3 marks] GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE _ YMJICAPE 2019 Na[ =20- a] (©) Outline THREE ways in which mass tourism could negative! ‘a more economically developed country (MEDC). impact the environment in 425 ‘Ap00 [6 marks} ‘Total 30 marks GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE, =A) 02225020/MJ/CAPE 2019cr -21- iti] MODULE 3 (a) Describe TWO development indicators used in calculating the Human Development Index. GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE, aa '5020/M/CAPE 2019428 ‘5000 r (b) -2- 7 Explain TWO ways in which natural disasters have resulted in disparities in development between the Caribbean and a more developed country (MDC) such as Britain {6 marks} GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE (02225020/MI/CAPE 2019 E ARCOLA iaP| or * ’ } (©) Describe THREE stages in Myrdal’s cumulative causation model of regional disparities in development. [6 marks] GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE mv i 02225020/MIVCAPE 2019425 ‘A000 [ee -- (@) Write an essay discussing THREE reasons why developi relief. 5 countries may require debt GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE = 02225020/MI/CAPE 2019 Lzi [14 marks} : Total 30 marks END OF TEST IF YOU FI ISH BEFORE TIME IS CALLED, CHECK YOUR WORK ON THIS TEST. The Council has made every effort to trace copyright holders. 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