A2AS GEOG REVISED Past Papers Mark Schemes Standard January Series 2013 12425
Centre Number
71
Candidate Number
ADVANCED SUBSIDIARY (AS)
General Certificate of Education
January 2013
Geography assessing Human Geography
AG121
Assessment Unit AS 2
[AG121]
MONDAY 21 JANUARY, AFTERNOON
TIME
1 hour 30 minutes.
INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
Write your Centre Number and Candidate Number in the spaces provided at the top of this page.
Section A: candidates must answer this section.
Section B: answer all three questions in this section.
Section C: answer any two questions from this section.
You should write your answers in the spaces provided in this question paper.
INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES
The total mark for this paper is 90.
Quality of written communication will be assessed in all questions.
Figures in brackets printed down the right-hand side of pages indicate the marks awarded to each question or part question.
For Examiner’s use only
Question
Marks
Number
1
2
3
4
5
059403
6
7
Total
Marks
8096
Section A
Examiner Only
Marks
Answer this section.
1 (a) A geographer used Nearest Neighbour Analysis to investigate the distribution of airports within the state of Texas, USA.
The following hypothesis was proposed:
“Airports within Texas exhibit a significantly regular distribution pattern throughout the state.”
The map, Resource 1A, shows the distribution of airports in Texas and the table, Resource 1B, is a partially completed Nearest
Neighbour Analysis of their distribution. (i) Using Resource 1A, complete the table, Resource 1B, by filling in the missing values.
[3]
Resource 1A
N
59
58
57
0
km
55
200
54
56
6
1
2
3
5
50
49
53
52
41
8
7
42
40
9
60
22
11
12
13
34
38
37
39
33
30
25
23
15
45
44
36
29
32
31
26 28
27
24
14
21
20
16
International boundary
51
62
35
46
48
61 43
10
4
47
17
Gulf of
Mexico
18
19
State boundary
© Copyright MapsofWorld
8096
2
Remark
Resource 1B
Airport
number
Nearest
Neighbour
Distance (d)
(km)
Airport number Nearest
Neighbour
Distance (d)
(km)
71
Candidate Number
ADVANCED SUBSIDIARY (AS)
General Certificate of Education
January 2013
Geography assessing Human Geography
AG121
Assessment Unit AS 2
[AG121]
MONDAY 21 JANUARY, AFTERNOON
TIME
1 hour 30 minutes.
INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
Write your Centre Number and Candidate Number in the spaces provided at the top of this page.
Section A: candidates must answer this section.
Section B: answer all three questions in this section.
Section C: answer any two questions from this section.
You should write your answers in the spaces provided in this question paper.
INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES
The total mark for this paper is 90.
Quality of written communication will be assessed in all questions.
Figures in brackets printed down the right-hand side of pages indicate the marks awarded to each question or part question.
For Examiner’s use only
Question
Marks
Number
1
2
3
4
5
059403
6
7
Total
Marks
8096
Section A
Examiner Only
Marks
Answer this section.
1 (a) A geographer used Nearest Neighbour Analysis to investigate the distribution of airports within the state of Texas, USA.
The following hypothesis was proposed:
“Airports within Texas exhibit a significantly regular distribution pattern throughout the state.”
The map, Resource 1A, shows the distribution of airports in Texas and the table, Resource 1B, is a partially completed Nearest
Neighbour Analysis of their distribution. (i) Using Resource 1A, complete the table, Resource 1B, by filling in the missing values.
[3]
Resource 1A
N
59
58
57
0
km
55
200
54
56
6
1
2
3
5
50
49
53
52
41
8
7
42
40
9
60
22
11
12
13
34
38
37
39
33
30
25
23
15
45
44
36
29
32
31
26 28
27
24
14
21
20
16
International boundary
51
62
35
46
48
61 43
10
4
47
17
Gulf of
Mexico
18
19
State boundary
© Copyright MapsofWorld
8096
2
Remark
Resource 1B
Airport
number
Nearest
Neighbour
Distance (d)
(km)
Airport number Nearest
Neighbour
Distance (d)
(km)