Long Question 1. Economic Activity in a European Region
Name a European region (not in Ireland) that you have studied and explain any two of the following. • The importance of transport to this region • The reasons why tourists are attracted to this region • The type of farming practised in this region • The reasons for the development of industry in this region. 2014, Part Two, Section 1, Q4B (40 marks)
Marking Scheme: Naming the region = 1 mark Activity 1 explained = 7 SRPs × 3 marks Activity 2 explained = 6 SRPs × 3 marks
HIGHER LEVEL
Long Questions 2. European Regions
Examine the importance of relief to the economic development of any two contrasting European regions (not in Ireland) that you have studied.
3. Economic Activities
Examine how any two of the factors listed below have influenced the development of one urban area in a European region (not in Ireland) that you have studied.
Transport Location Primary economic activity
Marking Scheme: Urban area named = 2 marks
Examination of factor 1 = 7 SRPs × 2 marks Examination of factor 2 = 7 SRPs × 2 marks
2012, Part Two, Section 1, Q5C (30 marks) Marking Scheme:
Examination of region 1 = 8 SRPs × 2 marks Examination of region 2 = 7 SRPs × 2 marks
