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QUESTION PYQ 12
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15 marks

Describing the distribution of rubber producing countries, indicate the major environmental issues faced by them.

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11 min
250 words

What the examiner wants

For Rubber Geography & Environmental Issues, the core task is to discuss the exact proposition ‘Describing the distribution of rubber producing countries, indicate the major environmental issues faced by them.’. Organise the answer around its qualifier and evidence burden, not around a generic syllabus note.

DiscussExplain the different sides of the issue, use evidence, and finish with a balanced view.

Demand-wise check

  1. 1Describing the distribution of rubber producing countries, indicate the major environmental issues faced by them≈65 words
  2. 2Show the physical or spatial relationship behind Rubber Geography & Environmental Issues; a map/process sketch should reinforce, not replace, the explanation≈65 words
  3. 3Use at least two question-relevant examples/evidence points to support the final judgment on Rubber Geography & Environmental Issues, proportionate to a 250-word answer≈65 words

Open in about 30 words and close in about 30.

Answer plan

Definition/locationControlling physical processesSpatial patternConsequences/applicationLabelled map or process sketch for Rubber Geography & Environmental Issues

Where marks usually go

  • Turning this into a broad note on Rubber Geography & Environmental Issues instead of answering the question’s operative wording: ‘Describing the distribution of rubber producing countries, indicate the major environmental issues…’
  • Describing Rubber Geography & Environmental Issues without showing the physical mechanism or spatial relationship that explains the pattern asked in the question

Value addition

  • Rubber Geography & Environmental Issues: small labelled location map tied to the written causal chain
    → Draw it in the body, next to the point it supports.

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