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O-LevelGeographyThe natural environmentMay/June 2019Paper 2 Q730 Marks

Students in South Korea investigated differences in temperatures around their school. They chose 10 sites at which to measure temperature, 5 in a built-up area and 5 in a rural area. The 10 sites are shown on Fig. 7.1 (Insert). The students investigated the following hypotheses: Hypothesis 1: Temperatures are higher in the built-up area than in the rural area. Hypothesis 2: Daily temperatures differ more in the built-up area than in the rural area.

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About This O-Level Geography Question

This structured question appeared in the Cambridge O-Level Geography (2217) May/June 2019 examination, Paper 2 Variant 2. It tests the topic of The natural environment and is worth 30 marks.

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