GCSE Geography Unit 1 4231-01
WJEC 2014 Online Exam Review GCSE Geography Unit 1 4231-01 All Candidates' performance across questions
Question Title 1 2 3 4 5 6
N 5611 5611 5612 5612 5610 5606
Mean 6.1 7.8 7.9 7.3 7.2 5.9
SD 2.2 2.6 2.6 2.5 2.4 2.4
Max Mark 15 15 15 15 15 15
FF 40.7 52.3 52.9 48.7 47.8 39
Attempt % 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.8
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47.8
4
48.7
3
52.9
2
52.3
1
40.7 0
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Facility Factor %
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80
90
100
1a(iii)
1c
5c
6c
2 Examiner only
Answer all questions. Theme 1 – Water (a) Study the OS map extract and photograph below. A full key to the map is given on page 24. 88 73
89
N 91 73
90
72
72
X
Y
71
71
88
89
90 0
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1.
91 0.5
1km
3 Examiner only
(v)
Explain how a slip-off slope is formed.
[3]
4 Examiner only
1 (c)
People have different views about how we should manage flooding in the future. Study the different viewpoints of the people below.
‘I live next to a river and believe that the government should spend money on hard engineering projects like flood walls whatever the cost.’
House owner
‘More people are likely to be at risk from flooding in the future. We need to plan future building away from floodplains so that the floodplains can do their natural job.’
River scientist
‘We need to use more soft engineering schemes which are kinder to the environment but also reduce the risk of flooding.’
Environmentalist
Choose at least two of the people above. How and why do their views differ on future management of floodplains? [5]
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18 (c) Describe ways in which Newly Industrialised Countries (NICs) like India and China have 5 benefited from globalisation in recent years. [5]
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6 (c) Describe how patterns of development can differ within one country you have studied. You must draw and sketch a map of the country to help your answer. Name of country
[5]
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Question Title 1 2 3 4 5 6
N 5611 5611 5612 5612 5610 5606
Mean 6.1 7.8 7.9 7.3 7.2 5.9
SD 2.2 2.6 2.6 2.5 2.4 2.4
Max Mark 15 15 15 15 15 15
FF 40.7 52.3 52.9 48.7 47.8 39
Attempt % 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.9 99.8
GCSE Geography Unit 1 4231-01 6
39
Question
5
47.8
4
48.7
3
52.9
2
52.3
1
40.7 0
10
20
30
40
50
60
Facility Factor %
70
80
90
100
1a(iii)
1c
5c
6c
2 Examiner only
Answer all questions. Theme 1 – Water (a) Study the OS map extract and photograph below. A full key to the map is given on page 24. 88 73
89
N 91 73
90
72
72
X
Y
71
71
88
89
90 0
Soure: © Crown copyright and/or database right. All rights reserved. Licence number 100020034
1.
91 0.5
1km
3 Examiner only
(v)
Explain how a slip-off slope is formed.
[3]
4 Examiner only
1 (c)
People have different views about how we should manage flooding in the future. Study the different viewpoints of the people below.
‘I live next to a river and believe that the government should spend money on hard engineering projects like flood walls whatever the cost.’
House owner
‘More people are likely to be at risk from flooding in the future. We need to plan future building away from floodplains so that the floodplains can do their natural job.’
River scientist
‘We need to use more soft engineering schemes which are kinder to the environment but also reduce the risk of flooding.’
Environmentalist
Choose at least two of the people above. How and why do their views differ on future management of floodplains? [5]
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18 (c) Describe ways in which Newly Industrialised Countries (NICs) like India and China have 5 benefited from globalisation in recent years. [5]
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Examiner only
21
6 (c) Describe how patterns of development can differ within one country you have studied. You must draw and sketch a map of the country to help your answer. Name of country
[5]
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