2015年11月IB地理真题(SL+HL)下载-paper2
1. The diagram below outlines environmental problems for agriculture associated with the overuse of irrigation water.
(a) State and briefly outline what environmental problem A and environmental problem B could be.
(b) Using one named example, briefly explain one cause and two consequences of an international conflict related to freshwater.
(c) “Natural factors are always more important than human factors in causing a river flood.” Discuss this statement with reference to one named example.
2. (a) (i) Briefly outline how the natural recharge of an aquifer takes place.
(ii) State two methods that can be used to artificially recharge an aquifer.
(b) Suggest how three human modifications of a floodplain can help to reduce flooding.
(c) Evaluate the strategies that have been used to resolve competing demands for water in one named river basin.
3. If you choose to answer this question refer to the map on page 7 in the resources booklet and its key on page 6.
Map B shows the area around the city of Prince Rupert (population: 13 000) on the west coast of Canada. The scale of the map is 1:50 000. The contour interval is 40 metres.
(a) Identify and briefly describe two coastal landforms in area X marked on map B.
(b) Using located examples, suggest two reasons why ocean pollution may impact areas far from the source of pollution.
(c) Evaluate the contribution that subaerial processes and wave action make to the development of coastal landforms.
4. If you choose to answer this question refer to the photograph on page 2 in the resources booklet.
The photograph shows part of an advancing coast.
(a) Describe two physical and/or human features shown in the photograph that suggest this is an advancing coastline.
(b) Explain how oceanic trenches are formed.
(c) “There are no simple solutions for the conflicts that arise over the use of coastal areas.” Discuss this statement.
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