Monday, 5th September, 2016 Geography (Essay &Objective) 9.30am - 12:30pm +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
GEOGRAPHY OBJECTIVES 1ABBCACDCCB 11ADBAADBDAC 21BAAABDCABC 31CDADBDABBA 41CBCACABCBC
2a (i) International migration is a global phenomenon that is growing in scope, complexity and impact. Migration is both a cause and effect of broader development processes and an intrinsic feature of our ever globalizing world.
2a (ii) Seasonal Migration -- The periodic movement of a population from one region or climate to another in accordance with the yearly cycle
2b (i) A source region might be an ocean, a large forest, a desert, or open grasslands. Source regions must be large and have similar, or uniform, traits throughout.
2b (ii) A destination region is a geographical area consisting of all the services and infrastructure necessary for the stay of a specific tourist or tourism segment. Destinations are the competitive units of incoming tourism.:
3a 1. Less Maintenance Cost: Maintenance cost in rail and road transport is quite high but maintenance cost of water transport is quite less. 2. Cheap: The transport channel is quite cheap as compared rail and road Transport. 3. Useful for Bulky Goods: Heavy and bulky goods can be transported easily at little cost through water transport. 4. Useful During Natural Calamities: During natural calamities like flood and rains, when rail and road padenrizkidz.hech.in transport is disrupted, relief operations can be operated through water transport. 5. Helpful in Defence: Development of shipping is essential for the defence of the country also. It is also called second line of defence. 6. Important for Foreign Trade: Water transport plays important role in foreign trade. India’s foreign trade is mainly dependent on water transport.
(4ai) Import substitution industrialization (ISI) is a trade and economic policy which advocates replacing foreign imports with domestic production.
(4aii) (i)petrochemical (ii)iron (iii)breweries (iv)textiles
(4b) (i)To reduce unemployment (ii)import substitution policies allow a nation to be completely self-sufficient. (iii)to protect domestic industries from import competition. (iv)to reduce its foreign dependency through the local production of industrialized products.
(4c) (i)make small products, mainly to be bought by individuals. (ii)Most are small-scale, suitable for factory units on industrial estates. (iii)only a limited amounts of investment capital is needed.
5a)Location 1. Between latitude 4°N and 14°N 2. Between longitude 3°E and 15°E 3. Located in the African continent 4. Located almost at the center of the curve made at the Western part of the continent
Size: 1.Fourth largest country in the West Africa by landmass 2. Total area of 923,768km² 3. Stretches for about 1300km east to west
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1ai -it is relatively small with social homogeneous. People -it has few social amenities -it involve in primary activities like farming,fishing etc 1aii -it is a large nucleated urban settlement -it has high population density -it contains many building
1b -climatic factors -topographic factor -Availability of social amenities -Availability of security
9a Draw map of Africa
9ai -locate river nile and zambezi
9aii -the aswan high dam and kariba dam
9b -they provide employment oppotunities -they provide oceanic food -they aid movement of people from one place to another
9c -they are limited due to their seasonal nature -they are characterise due to their highg dendritics tricks -they are swallow in nature
6a) i)soil - Thick fertile such as loams and alluvium promote agricultural production ii)Vegetation - Areas of open woodland and grassland are easy to settle in. 6aii) i)Economic - Large rich markets for trade, good infrastructure such as roads, railways etc as well as a skilled and varied labour force ii)Social - Some groups of people prefer to live together for security and friendship. 6b) i)Depletion of Natural Resources: The effects of overpopulation are quite severe. The first of these is the depletion of resources. ii)Degradation of Environment: With the overuse of coal, oil and natural gas, it has started producing some serious effects on our environment . iii)Conflicts and Wars: Overpopulation in developing countries puts a major strain on the resources it should be utilizing for development. iv)High Cost of Living : As difference between demand and supply continues to expand due to overpopulation, it raises the prices of various commodities including food, shelter and healthcare. v)Accelerated Habitat Loss The increased loss of the ecosystems including wetlands, wildlife, rainforests, coral reefs, aquatic life forms, and grasslands are highly influenced by overpopulation. vi)Lower Life Expectancy and Diminished Quality of Life Overpopulation lowers the standards of living since it creates stress on the vital resources for survival and increases the difficulty of accessing the consistent supply of quality food, water, energy, health, security and shelter.
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