Give a geographical explanation of the distribution of off-shore oil reserves of the world. How are they different from the on-shore occurrences of oil reserves?
What the examiner wants
For Offshore Oil Geography, address directly in sequence: first, Give a geographical explanation of the distribution of off-shore oil reserves of the world.; then, How are they different from the on-shore occurrences of oil reserves. Keep evidence and the conclusion tied to these exact limbs.
Demand-wise check
- 1Give a geographical explanation of the distribution of off-shore oil reserves of the world≈65 words
- 2How are they different from the on-shore occurrences of oil reserves?≈65 words
- 3Use at least two question-relevant examples/evidence points to support the final judgment on Offshore Oil Geography, proportionate to a 250-word answer≈65 words
Open in about 30 words and close in about 30.
Answer plan
Where marks usually go
- Over-writing ‘Give a geographical explanation of the distribution of off-shore oil reserves of the…’ while reducing ‘How are they different from the on-shore occurrences of oil reserves’ to a token paragraph
- Describing Offshore Oil Geography without showing the physical mechanism or spatial relationship that explains the pattern asked in the question
Value addition
- Offshore Oil Geography: small labelled location map tied to the written causal chain
→ Draw it in the body, next to the point it supports.
Official source anchors
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