【地理科 - 答案】First Uniform Test Answer

1. Refer to the map of China below and answer the following questions. (10 marks)

(a) Name the mountain range A. The Himalayas

(b) Name the plains B, C, D and E.

     B: Northeast Plain

     C: Eastern Plain

     D: Changjiang Downriver Plain

     E: Zhujiang Delta/Pearl River Delta

(c) Name the plateau F. Huangtu Gaoyuan/Loess Plateau

(d) Name the dam G. Sanxia Dam/Three Gorges Dam

(e) Name the province H, I and J.

     H:Xinjiang   I:Yunnan   J:Inner Mongolia/Nei Mongol

2. Refer to the map of Hong Kong below and answer the following questions. (10 marks)

(a) Name the river A. Shing Mun River

(b) Name the large plain B. Kam Tin (and) Yuen Long Plain

(c) Name the islands C, D, E and F.

     C:Lantau Island   D:Lamma Island   E:Cheung Chau F:Po/Poi Toi Island

(d) Name the peak G. Victoria Peak

(e) Name the mountain range H. Pat Sin Range/Leng

(f) Name the wetland I. Mai Po Nature Reserve

(g) Name the marine park J. Sha Chau and Lung Ku Chau Marine Park

3. Refer to the map of Ma On Shan and answer the following questions. The scale of the map is 1:5000 (30 marks) 

 
(a) The scale of the map is 1 cm to ___________. (2 marks)

50m

(b) Give the grid squares of Ma On Shan Treatment Work. (2 marks)

Grid squares 4531, 4532

(c) Give the grid reference of the jetty. (2 marks)

444 335/444336

(d) Give the grid reference of the bus terminus. (2 marks)

447 327

(e) Name the feature found at 430 328. (2 marks)

Special school

(f) Name the feature found at 443 329. (2 marks)

Electricity substation

(g) What type of housing is Cheung Muk Tau in grid square 4332. (2 marks)

Village type house/village type housing/village house

(h) How many parks are there in grid square 4532? (1 mark)

two

(i) Find the actual area of the sports ground in grid square 4333? Show your calculation. (6 marks)

(0.7 x 50)m x (0.3 x 50)m = 35m x 15m=525m²

(j) Find the length of Sai Sha Road from grid square 4231 to the roundabout (442327). Show your calculation. (3 marks)

(26 x 50)m=1300m

(k) Is the location of Monte Vista (a private housing estate) favourable? Quote map evidence to support your answer. (6 marks)

Yes.

Reason	Map evidence
Convenient transport	Near Wu Kai Sha Train Station/Sai Sha Road
Good sea view/mountain view	Overlooking Tolo Harbour/near to Ma On Shan
Good living environment/fresh air	In the countryside

           No.

Reason	Map evidence
Noise pollution	Near Sai Sha Road
Inadequate facilities and services	No shopping centres/market/community services            (such as, library) nearby
Facing landslide risk	Close to the artificial slopes

(3 marks for each pair, total 6 marks)