CSEC Geography Paper 1 May/June 2004 - Free CXC Past Paper with Answers

Which of the following is NOT associated with folding?

Which of the following may cause marine pollution? I. Sewage II. Oil spills III. Deforestation IV. Industrial waste

The temperature at the top of the mountain would most likely be

The main factor responsible for the difference in temperature between places P and R is

From the diagram above, which of these statements is MOST LIKELY to be true?

The plate margin shown is

The features shown at R are

Belmopan is located nearest to

If the time at Belmopan is 3.00 p.m., what is the time at Santo Domingo?

Which of the station models illustrated BEST represents the above weather conditions? 3 8 cloud cover, cirrocumulus, cumulus clouds and past showers.

The windspeed indicated on the station model in the diagram labelled III above is approximately

Where would the land value be highest on the map extract?

What is the gradient of the slope from the spot height (30) to the trigonometrical point (190)?

Which of the following BEST describes the conditions illustrated in the diagram above?

Where in the Caribbean will elfin woodland be found?

Which of the following factors have influ- enced the development of dairying in the Caribbean? I. High quality breed of animals II. Increasing imports of cattle feed III. Establishment of milk processing plants IV. Improved quality of grass

Which of the following aspects of wind is measured by a wind vane?

Which of the following elements of climate does the Six's thermometer measure?

Which of the following pairs of points is intervisible according to the contour map above?

Between which of the following pairs of points is the steepest gradient?

The annual temperature range shown above is

The rainfall distribution may be described as

The climatic type shown above is known as

The diagram above shows that winds are blowing

An aircraft flying directly to Cap Haitien from Santo Domingo will travel approximately

Which of the following pairs of towns is located at approximately the same latitude?

Which of the following sources of energy is LEAST likely to harm the environment?

Which of the following is NOT a feature of Equatorial Forests?

The term 'soil texture' refers to

The rearing of animals mainly for meat and hides is BEST described as

The main function of MOST Central Business Districts of Caribbean cities is

Which of the following areas experience a Tropical Marine Climate?

Which of the following explains why fresh flowers must be exported by air?

Which of the following statements does NOT apply to the forests of the Caribbean region?

Hurricanes are very damaging to low-lying coastal areas such as around bays and gulfs mainly because of the

Which of the following resources can be considered non-renewable?

Which of the following relief features is a result of plate tectonic activity in the Caribbean?

Which of the following species of trees is NOT native to the Caribbean?

Which of the following are methods used by Caribbean governments to improve farming in the Region? I. Providing more land to small farmers for food production II. Providing loans for the purchase of fertilisers and machinery III. Encouraging food processing to supply the local and regional markets IV. Exposing the farmers to improved methods of farming

In an anticyclone very little rainfall occurs MAINLY because the

Plants which are adapted to living in dry conditions are referred to as

Which of the following factors are MOST likely to result in urban growth in the Caribbean?

I. Urban to rural migration II. Rural to urban migration III. High death rate and low birth rate IV. Low death rate and high birth rate

The natural increase of a population is a result of

Agriculture which involves the periodic cutting and burning of vegetation is termed

Which of the following factors have influenced the location of MOST port cities in the Caribbean? I. Low land II. A good harbour III. Accessibility to the interior IV. The prevailing winds