Geography - Paper - 2 - Resource - Booklet - HLSL May 2017
Geography - Paper - 2 - Resource - Booklet - HLSL May 2017
Geography - Paper - 2 - Resource - Booklet - HLSL May 2017
Geography
Higher level and standard level
Paper 2 – resources booklet
Instructions to candidates
yy Do not open this resources booklet until instructed to do so.
yy Use the resources as appropriate to the questions in paper 2.
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6 pages © International Baccalaureate Organization 2017
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4. The map shows some of the threats to the Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia.
Key:
Coral reef
Mega port
Mining
Shipping superhighway
Cairns
Townsville
Mackay
N Rockhampton
Gladstone
Bundaberg
Scale:
0 250 km 500 km 750 km 1000 km Brisbane
[Source: www.fightforthereef.org.au]
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11. The map shows the life expectancy at birth for countries other than those in the Americas.
Equator
Key:
Life expectancy at birth
(years)
< 50
50 – 59
60 – 69
70 – 79
80 – 86
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12. Map A shows part of the urban area of Nashville, US. The scale of the map is 1:24 000 and the contour inter
Map B shows the distribution of obesity, a form of malnutrition, for different areas of Nashville.
Map A
16 17 18 19 20 21
11
N
10
09
08
07
06
05
16 17 18 19 20 21
rval is 3 metres.
Key:
Primary highway hard surface Quarry or open-pit mine
Secondary highway hard surface Township boundary
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11 Local road, hard or improved surface Standard gauge railway
Unimproved road Contours
State route WT Water tower
Disturbed surface ST Street
Woodland Sch School
Map B
08
07
Removed for copyright reasons
06
05
22
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13. The map shows the distribution of the neighbourhoods in an African city with low incomes and high
population density.
City centre
Scale:
0 20 km
Key:
Areas of high density and low income