2015年11月IB地理真题(SL+HL)下载-Paper1
1. Populations in transition
The graphs show how two countries score in the World Economic Forum’s Gender Gap Index 2012, and how each compares to the world average.
The index looks at four aspects of inequality and each ranges from 0.00 (extreme inequality) to 1.00 (total equality).
(a) (i) Identify which country has greater gender equality.
(ii) Using data from the graph, describe how gender equality in country A differs from the world average.
(b) Suggest two possible reasons why women in countries like country B have a high level of political empowerment.
(c) Explain two reasons why the life expectancy in many low-income and middle-income countries is increasing.
2. Disparities in wealth and development
The graph shows the percentage of total financial aid going to particular geographical regions and the actual amount in US dollars this equates to for a poor person (a person living on less than US$1.25 a day) in 2010.
(a) Describe how the percentage of total financial aid varies between the regions on the graph.
(b) Suggest two reasons why poor people in Sub-Saharan Africa do not receive very much financial aid per person.
(c) Explain how remittances can improve the quality of life of recipients.
3. Patterns in environmental quality and sustainability
The table shows deforestation rates for six countries that share the Congo rainforest.
(a) Rank the three countries with the largest areas of rainforest from highest to lowest.
(b) Referring to the data in the table, describe the trend in rainforest loss between the 1990s and 2000s.
(c) Explain three reasons why it is important to maintain the biodiversity of tropical rainforests.
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