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1 Földrajz angol nyelven középszint 0911 ÉRETTSÉGI VIZSGA május 13. FÖLDRAJZ ANGOL NYELVEN KÖZÉPSZINTŰ ÍRÁSBELI ÉRETTSÉGI VIZSGA JAVÍTÁSI-ÉRTÉKELÉSI ÚTMUTATÓ OKTATÁSI ÉS KULTURÁLIS MINISZTÉRIUM
2 Paper I Task No Hamburg 2. Constanta, Odessa 3. Split, Trieste 4. Stockholm, Gdansk 5. Genoa In the case of Trieste and Genoa the Mediterranean Sea can also be accepted as answer. Task No the Canary Islands 2. Lake Chad 3. Lake Victoria 4. Niger 5. Kenya 6. Alexandria 7. Pretoria 8. Cape Town Task No Salgótarján 2. Hatvan 3. Jászberény 4. Szolnok 5. Gyöngyös 6. Kalocsa 7. Szeged 8. Balassagyarmat Zagyva Total: 9 points 8 points írásbeli vizsga / május 13.
3 Paper II Task No c) 3. d) 4. Total: 4 points Task No. 2 Circled: 1, c) 1. He started out from Sydney. 2. He spent the night in Wellington. 3. He crossed the meridian 180 / International Date Line / Sunday-Monday Line Total: 6 points írásbeli vizsga / május 13.
4 Task No. 3 High range of temperature. Warm, humid climate points Circled: clay. Task No. 4 Anticyclone High c) (Mid-latitude) cyclone d) Cold front e) 1. Total: 6 points Total: 5 points írásbeli vizsga / május 13.
5 Task No. 5 Lake Balaton 3 Lake Gyilkos 4 Lake Fehér (Szeged) 2 Lake Szelidi 1 Lake Velencei 3 Total: 5 points Task No. 6 As a result of the descending limb of the trade wind system / as a result of the high pressure zone. Mediterranean c) Season: autumn/winter In winter the descending limb of the trade wind system shifts southward. It is replaced westerly winds bringing precipitation. d) Trade wind system. e) Typical feature: big ears (earflaps) Its function: helps the intense evaporation/cooling. Task No. 7 A. Norway B. Denmark C. Iceland Caledonian Mountain system 2. In the Palaeozoic Era 3. Iron ore 4. Oslo 5. Fjord/U-shaped valley / striated (undulating) surface / ice-shaped mountain ranges / moraine banks / fjells. Any of them can be accepted. 5 points írásbeli vizsga / május 13.
6 Task No. 8 5, 7 1, 3, 4 2, 6, 8 Task No. 9 A) 5. B) 2. C) 6. D) 4. Total: 4 points Task No Calculation: = 1480 = Result: 164 heads/km 2 (It can be accepted only with the unit of measurement.) Calculation: = 1100 X = : 1100 = x Result: km 2 (It can be accepted only with the unit of measurement.) Result: c) Germany, USA, Japan Any of the answers above is acceptable. Total: 5 points írásbeli vizsga / május 13.
7 Task No manufacturing/ secondary sector 2. infrastructure 3. plantation The western part of the Prairies: B, C The China Plain: D The fringes of the Sahara: E The Paris Basin: A 5 points Task No > 2. < 3. > As a result of melting, the area of dark rocks that absorb more solar radiation than ice (albedo) increases, causing further melting. c) The meltwater of glaciers supply water of rapid mountain rivers, that are dammed to generate hydroelectric power. d) Global warming / intensifying green house effect / the ever growing emission of CO 2 and other greenhouse gases. e) The Seychelle Islands: may submerge into the ocean due to sea-level rise. The Great Barrier Reef: corals may perish due to sea-level rise (they prefer tropical shallow waters; if water depth increases, their habitat will change unfavourably. Total score in the examination paper: 100 points írásbeli vizsga / május 13.
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