Paper Reference. Paper Reference(s) 4370/03 London Examinations IGCSE Geography Paper 3. Monday 22 November 2010 Afternoon Time: 1 hour 15 minutes

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1 Centre No. Candidate No. Paper Reference Surname Signature Paper Reference(s) 4370/03 London Examinations IGCSE Geography Paper 3 Monday 22 November 2010 Afternoon Time: 1 hour 15 minutes Initial(s) Examiner s use only Team Leader s use only Question Number Blank Materials required for examination Ruler, pencil and pen Items included with question papers Nil Instructions to Candidates In the boxes above, write your centre number, candidate number, your surname, initials and signature. Check that you have the correct question paper. Answer ALL the questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided in this question paper. Information for Candidates The marks for individual questions and the parts of questions are shown in round brackets: e.g. (2). There are 3 questions in this question paper. Each question is worth 20 marks. The total mark for this paper is 60. There are 16 pages in this question paper. Any pages are indicated. Calculators may be used. Advice to Candidates Write your answers neatly and in good English. You should spend no more than 25 minutes on each question. This publication may be reproduced only in accordance with Edexcel Limited copyright policy Edexcel Limited. Printer s Log. No. M37793A W850/4370/ /5/4 *M37793A0116* Total Turn over

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3 Answer ALL questions. 1. A student carried out a fieldwork investigation of shopping in the Causeway Bay area of Hong Kong. Study Figure 1(a), which shows the sites used in this fieldwork investigation. Wanchai Sports Ground Wan Shing On Lok Morrison Hill Sewage Works Marsh Rd Hung Hing Rd Site 1 Bowrington Road Market Scale TSK Victoria School Tin Lok L. Lockhart Rd Yat Sin St Morrison Hill Rd Bowrington Rd (a) Which fieldwork site is: Elizabeth House Canal Rd Jaffe Rd HK Yacht Club Hunghom Hunghom Cross Cross Cross Harbour Harbour Tunnel Tunnel Hennessy Rd Tang Lung Russell St Times Square Sham E Craigengower Cricket Club Causeway Plaza Percival St Causeway Bay Typhoon Shelter Cannon Lee Garden Site 2 Times Square 50 metres Figure 1(a) Noon Cannon World Trade Centre Sogo Kai Chiu Pak Sha Patterson St Causeway Bay Station Lan Fong Rd Hysan Leighton Hill Rd Jardine s Bazaar Jardine s Crescent Yun Ping Rd Manulile Hoi Ping Sun Wui Po Leung Kuk Vogue Alley Site 3 Sogo Cleveland Sunning Kingston Pearl City Yee Wo St AIA Gloucester Rd Park Lane Hotel Gr. George Pennington Leighton Rd Windsor Sugar St C.A.S N Irving Haven Site 4 Leighton Road (i) nearest to the typhoon shelter (1) (ii) furthest south (1) (iii) about 50 metres west of Times Square? (1) *M37793A0316* 3 Turn over

4 (b) The student counted the number of pedestrians walking past each of the sites for a five minute period. Figure 1(b) shows the results of this survey. Site number Number of pedestrians Figure 1(b) (i) Use the information in Figure 1(b) to complete Figure 1(c) by: 1 plotting the values for Sites 3 and 4 2 adding labels to the y axis Sites Figure 1(c) (2) (ii) Describe two features shown by your completed Figure 1(c). Feature 1 Feature 2 (2) 4 *M37793A0416*

5 (c) The student then investigated the types of shop at each of the four sites. The results are shown on Figure 1(d). Wanchai Sports Ground Wan Shing On Lok Morrison Hill Sewage Works Marsh Rd 1. A busy local food market. Sells mostly fresh food, such as fruit, vegetables and fish, or freshly cooked food which is relatively inexpensive. Scale TSK Victoria School Lockhart Rd Hung Hing Rd Elizabeth House Jaffe Rd HK Yacht Club Hunghom Hunghom Cross Cross Cross Harbour Harbour Tunnel Tunnel Causeway Bay Typhoon Shelter Cannon 2. An up-market shopping mall. Sells very expensive designer clothes, shoes and jewellery. Tin Lok L. Yat Sin St Morrison Hill Rd Bowrington Rd Canal Rd Hennessy Rd Tang Lung Russell St Times Square Sham E Craigengower Cricket Club Causeway Plaza Percival St Noon Cannon Lee Garden World Trade Centre Sogo Kai Chiu Pak Sha Patterson St Causeway Bay Station Lan Fong Rd Hysan Leighton Hill Rd Jardine s Bazaar Jardine s Crescent Yun Ping Rd Manulile Hoi Ping Sun Wui 3. An area opposite a main road with many specialist dress, shoe and electrical shops. Less expensive products than at Site metres Figure 1(d) Po Leung Kuk Vogue Alley Cleveland Sunning Kingston Pearl City Yee Wo St AIA Gloucester Rd Park Lane Hotel Gr. George Pennington Leighton Rd Windsor Sugar St C.A.S N 4. A quiet, mainly residential area with a few local shops selling low value goods such as newspapers. Irving Haven What conclusions might you reach about the relationship between the number of pedestrians (Figure 1(c)) and the nature of shopping at each site? (3) *M37793A0516* 5 Turn over

6 (d) The student then carried out an environmental survey at each site. The results are shown in Figure 1(e). Site Street cleanliness Outside appearance of buildings Empty buildings Total score for each site = very clean and no litter 5 = well maintained with attractive window display 5 = all buildings occupied 1 = very dirty with a serious litter problem 1 = poorly maintained Figure 1(e) 1 = many empty buildings (i) Complete the scattergraph below (Figure 1(f)) by plotting the scores for empty buildings against the total score for each site. (ii) Plot the line of best fit on Figure 1(f). 6 4 Empty buildings 2 Site Total score for each site Figure 1(f) (4) 6 *M37793A0616*

7 (iii) What conclusions might you reach about the relationship between environmental quality and the nature of shopping at each site? Refer to Figures 1(d), 1(e) and 1(f) in your answer. (6) Q1 (Total 20 marks) *M37793A0716* 7 Turn over

8 2. Study Figure 2(a) which shows the River Tana and its tributaries in Kenya. This was the location chosen for a fieldwork investigation. N Saka River Tana Bura Carseri River Tana Kipini Key River Tana and its tributaries Boundary of the River Tana District Areas likely to flood Towns Roads 0 Kislki cha Mzungi 40 km Indian Ocean Figure 2(a) 8 *M37793A0816*

9 (a) (i) Using Figure 2(a), choose the correct words from the box below to complete the sentences. 35km meander oxbow lake source 55km mouth Pacific Ocean southerly Indian Ocean northerly The River Tana flows approximately in a... direction from its... to the.... The large river bend near Bura is called a.... The straight line distance between Carseri and Kipini is.... (5) (ii) Describe the location of areas likely to flood as shown on Figure 2(a). (3) *M37793A0916* 9 Turn over

10 (b) Some students collected data about the use of the River Tana s water. This information is shown in Figure 2(b). Water use % share of all water use Domestic 50 Hydro-electric power 30 Irrigation 10 Industry 10 Figure 2(b) Plot the data from Figure 2(b) to complete Figure 2(c), a pie chart. 80% 20% Domestic 60% 40% Figure 2(c) (2) 10 *M37793A01016*

11 (c) The students collected data about an irrigation scheme on the River Tana which opened in Study Figure 2(d) which shows planned and actual annual rice yields between 1997 and It also provides information about some important events in the four year period. Year Planned annual rice yield (tons) Actual annual rice yields (tons) Important events New irrigation scheme opened Severe floods Normal river flow Severe droughts Figure 2(d) (i) Complete Figure 2(e) by drawing and labelling two line graphs to show: 1 the planned annual rice yields 2 the actual annual rice yields Rice yield (tons) Year Figure 2(e) (4) *M37793A01116* 11 Turn over

12 (ii) Suggest reasons why the irrigation scheme which opened in 1997 did not produce the planned annual rice yields over the four year period. (4) (iii) Suggest possible limitations of the data collected by the students. (2) Q2 (Total 20 marks) 12 *M37793A01216*

13 3. Use your own experience of ONE fieldwork investigation to answer this question. Write the title of your investigation.... (a) Describe the main aim of your fieldwork investigation. (2) (b) What data did you plan to collect? (3) *M37793A01316* 13 Turn over

14 (c) Describe the equipment and the sampling techniques you used to collect your data. You may include diagrams as part of your answer. Equipment... Sampling techniques... (6) 14 *M37793A01416*

15 (d) Explain why you chose either the equipment or the sampling techniques you have described in (c). (3) (e) Describe one method you used to present your data. You may include a diagram as part of your answer. (3) *M37793A01516* 15 Turn over

16 (f) Describe any problems you met when collecting your planned data. (3) Q3 (Total 20 marks) TOTAL FOR PAPER: 60 MARKS END 16 *M37793A01616*