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[Pages:30]Cambridge International Examinations Cambridge International General Certificate of Secondary Education (9?1)

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GEOGRAPHY Paper 1 Geographical themes SPECIMEN PAPER

Candidates answer on the Question Paper.

Additional Materials:

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0976/01 For Examination from 2018

1 hour 45 minutes

READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST

Write your Centre number, candidate number and name in the spaces provided. Write in dark blue or black pen. You may use an HB pencil for any diagrams, graphs or rough working. Do not use staples, paper clips, glue or correction fluid. DO NOT WRITE IN ANY BARCODES

Write your answer to each question in the space provided. If additional space is required, you should use the lined pages at the end of this booklet. The question number(s) must be clearly shown.

Answer three questions, each from a different section.

The Insert contains Photographs A, B and C for Question 2, Photograph D for Question 3 and Figs 8A and 8B for Question 5. Sketch maps and diagrams should be drawn whenever they serve to illustrate an answer.

At the end of the examination, fasten all your work securely together. The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or part question.

This document consists of 28 printed pages, 2 blank pages and 1 Insert.

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2 Section A Answer one question from this section.

1 (a) Study Fig. 1, which shows population density in Mali (a country at a lower level of development in Africa).

10? W

0

500 0?

N

km

20? N 100mm

ALGERIA

400mm 15? N

MAURITANIA

MALI Timbuktu

Nioro du Sahel Mopti

Kita

S?gou San Koulikoro

Bamako

Bia

BURKINA FASO

1000mm 10? N

Sigasso

NIGER

ige River

N r

BENIN

NIGERIA

SIERRA GUINEA LEONE

IVORY COAST

GHANA

TOGO

LIBERIA

Key 100mm annual precipitation

Population density (people per km2):

fewer than 1

1.0 to 2 2.1 to 10 more than 10

Location of Mali Fig. 1

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3 (i) Which part of Mali has the lowest population density?

[1] (ii) Describe two features of the location of areas where population density is over

10 people per square kilometre. 1

2 [2]

(iii) Suggest reasons why the population of Mali is unevenly distributed.

[3]

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4 (b) Study Fig. 2, which shows population statistics for Mali between 2000 and 2005.

year 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005

birth rate 49.23 48.79 48.37 47.79 47.29 46.77

death rate 19.10 18.71 18.32 19.21 19.12 19.05

net migration life expectancy

? 0.37

46.66

? 0.36

47.02

? 0.35

47.39

? 0.34

45.43

? 0.33

45.28

? 0.33

45.09

Fig. 2

(i) Calculate the population growth of Mali in 2005. You must show how you worked out your answer.

[3]

(ii) Explain why birth rates are still high in countries at a lower level of development such as Mali.

[4]

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(iii) Describe and suggest reasons for the changes in life expectancy in Mali between 2000 and 2005.

[5]

(c) Choose any example of international migration which you have studied and name the countries between which people moved. Explain why many people made the decision to migrate. You should refer both to pull and to push factors.

International migration chosen from

to

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2 (a) Study Fig. 3, which shows the location of the CBD and two modern shopping centres in Sheffield, a city in the UK.

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A621 A625 A61

A61

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N

ROTHERHAM

M18

1 34

33 M1

A57

A630

32

SHEFFIELD A57

31

2

0

Key motorway

31 motorway junction river

Modern shopping centres: 1 Meadowhall 2 Crystal Peaks

M1

5

A6135

km

30

`A' road urban area CBD

Fig. 3 (i) What is meant by the initials CBD?

[1]

(ii) Meadowhall and Crystal Peaks are modern shopping centres. Identify one similarity and one difference between their locations.

[2]

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7 (iii) Use evidence from Fig. 3 to suggest reasons for the location of Crystal Peaks shopping

centre.

[3]

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(b) Study Fig. 4, which shows a hierarchy of settlements and services, and Photographs A, B and C (Insert).

LARGE

Cities

? Large railway station ? Indoor shopping

centre ? Theatres ? Museums ? Large sports stadium

? Department stores ? Specialist shops

? University ? Hospital

HIGH ORDER

SPHERE OF INFLUENCE

Towns

? Supermarkets ? Bus station ? Banks ? Travel agents

? Leisure centre ? Secondary school

MIDDLE ORDER

Villages

? Doctors' surgery ? General store/Post office ? Church ? Primary school

LOW ORDER

SMALL

Fig. 4

(i) Photographs A, B and C (Insert) were taken in three different types of settlement. For each photograph, state whether it was taken in a city, a town or a village, judging by the services shown.

A

B

C [3]

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