O-LevelGeographyPopulation and settlementOct/Nov 2018Paper 2 Q830 Marks
A class of students in the UK wanted to investigate how the quality of the urban environment varied between different areas of their town. They decided to do an environmental quality survey. The students decided to focus their investigation on four types of land use: • industry • open space • residential (housing) • shops. They concentrated their investigation on the following hypotheses: Hypothesis 1: The quality of the urban environment varies between different types of land use. Hypothesis 2: The quality of the urban environment improves as distance from the town centre increases.
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Common mistake: 62% of candidates selected the distractor because they confused... The examiner specifically designed this question to test whether students can differentiate between... To secure full marks, candidates must demonstrate...
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Award 1 mark for identifying the correct principle. Award 1 mark for showing clear working. Common errors include failing to convert units and misreading the scale. The examiner report notes that only 34% of candidates achieved full marks on this question.
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