Geog Notes & Exam Skills

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The following exam skills & tips are adapted from http://bst.hkcampus.net/support/careers/navlight99-00/geography.htm  

Buddhist Sin Tak College All Rights Reserved 2000 Further reproduction is prohibited.

GEOGRAPHY Wong Ka Man

Many candidates regard Geography as a difficult subject. However, it depends on how much effort you have paid on it only.

Firstly, you must have a deep understanding of the examination structure of this subject.

The certificate Geography Examination consists of two papers.

Paper I

Examination time -1.5 hours

Section A (answer 1 out of 3)

Section B (answer 1 out of 3)

Section C (answer 1 out of 2)

60% of total mark

weighting: 35%

weighting: 40%

weighting: 25%

Paper II

Examination time-1 hr. 15mins.

-Consist of 60 M.C. questions

(Include of 10 M.C. about map work)

40% of total mark

 

Secondly, you must try to revise as many topics as you can. But you must notice that you have to risk if you have not had a deep understanding of all the topics!

Lastly, you must spell all the geographical terms before the examination. E.g. granite, conglomerate, intrusive, Canberra, etc. Map-reading skills are also very important in both papers. So, you should do as much map work as you can before the examination!

Recommendation on examination

 

Year
89
90
91
92
93
94
95
96
97
98
99
Section A                      
MT building
21
-
21
-
21
-
5
19
-
-
-
Rocks
9
-
-
-
-
11
-
-
1
-
14
Denudation
12
-
-
21
21
-
21
8
18
-
-
Drainage Basin
-
21(MR)
-
16
-
10
11(MR)
-
19
19
-
Coast
-
-
-
-
-
-
10(MR)
11
-
19(MR)
-
Weather &Climate
21
21(p)
21
21
21
21
21
19
19
19
19+5
Ecosystem
-
21
21
5
-
21
-
-
-
-
19
Section B
                     
Population
24
24
-
24
24
24HK
24
22SH
22CHI
22(HK)
22
Farming
24HK
24AUS
24CHI
&AUS
-
24AUS
12AUS
11HKMR
12HK
22GD
22AUS
-
Industry
24CHI
24JAP
24HK
24HK
&MR
-
24JAP
24CHI
22HK
-
22CHI
22CHI
&JAP
Urban centre
-
-
24HK
24
24HK
12AUS
13HK
&MR
10
22HK
-
22HK
&MR
Section C
                     
Natural Hazard
-
15(F)
15(Eq)
-
-
15HHB
10(Eq)
-
-
-
13(Eq)
Energy Resources
15
-
15Oil
15Oil
-
9HK
15
-
-
-
13
Urban Problems
-
-
-
8MR
&HK
15
6HK
-
13MR
&HK
13HK
8
-
Pollution
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
13
13
5
13
Recreation
15HK
-
7MR
&HK
15
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Urban Settlement
-
15
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-

 

Key digits marks.

Keys: MR: Map Reading Eq: Earthquake
 

HK: Hong Kong

HHB: Huang He Basin
 

P: Pressure

GD: Guangdong
  AUS: Australia SH: Shanghai
  JAP: Japan F:flooding