Study the map extract of Clavier, Belgium. The scale is 1:50000. (a) Fig. 1.1 shows some features in the north of the map. [Figure 1.1]
- (a)(i)land use at A[1]
- (a)(ii)feature B[1]
- (a)(iii)feature C[1]
- (a)(iv)type of road at D[2]
- (a)(v)height of the land at the road junction E.[1]
- (b)(i)Suggest why there are two north-south road routes at Bois-et-Borsu.[1]
- (b)(ii)Suggest why the linking road (shown in yellow) from Bois crosses the N63 by a bridge in grid square 6685.[2]
- (b)(iii)What is the settlement pattern at Bois?[1]
- (c)(i)What is the six-figure grid reference of the church at Borsu?[1]
- (c)(ii)What is the distance from the church at Borsu to the road junction at Atrin, to the north east? Give your answer in metres.[1]
- (d)(i)complete the cross-section on Fig. 1.2[2]
- (d)(ii)add labelled arrows to Fig. 1.2 to show the position of: • the N63 road • the castle at Vervoz. An example, lake, has been completed for you.[2]
- (e)Study the area of the map shown in Fig. 1.3. Tick four correct statements to describe the relief and drainage of the area shown in Fig. 1.3. Tick (✔) There is a deep valley. There are gentle slopes. There is a lack of surface drainage. The land rises over 300 m. There is a marsh. There is a pond. There is a ridge. There is a small round hill. There are very steep slopes.[4]
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Mark scheme
Marking points from the official mark scheme (May/June 2019). The mark or mark type is shown in brackets.
- [1] Park / lawn
- [1] Conspicuous tree
- [1] Trigonometrical point
- [2] Main road / N63 Dual carriageway
- [1] 250 m
- [1] Dual carriageway / N63 is a bypass / avoids congestion Only N63e gives access to town centre Dual carriageway keeps traffic away from the town centre
- [2] Decreases congestion Traffic on N63 is not slowed down Safer for traffic on the linking road / N63 is too busy to cross Access to the linking road is via the N63e
- [1] Linear
- [1] 650843/4
- [1] 5050–5300
- [2] Hill indicated End point between 200 and 300 m
- [2] N63 at 13–16 mm Castle at 71–75 mm
- [4] There are gentle slopes There is a lack of surface drainage The land rises over 300 m There is a ridge
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