Study Figure 1, ‘Water in the United Kingdom’ in the resources booklet.
Bristol
Glasgow
Liverpool
London
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Study Figure 1, ‘Water in the United Kingdom’ in the resources booklet.
Bristol
Glasgow
Liverpool
London
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Study Figure 2, ‘Managing water demand in Oxfordshire’ in the resources booklet.
3 km2
6 km2
9 km2
12 km2
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Study Figure 1, ‘Tropical rainforests’.
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Study Figure 2, 'Deforestation of tropical rainforests'.
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Study Figure 1 in the resources booklet, ‘An increasingly urban world’.
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Latin America/Caribbean is predicted to double its % urban population between 1950 –2030
The % urban population in Europe is expected to fall between 2007–2030
By 2030 over 90% of the population in North America will live in urban areas
By 2030 Asia will be the continent with the highest % urban population
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Study Figure 1 in the resources booklet, ‘The changing pattern of energy production and use in the UK’.
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2013
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Study Figure 2 in the resources booklet, ‘Energy futures – the development of renewable energy sources’.
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Study Figure 3 in the resources booklet, ‘Views about the proposed Isle of Lewis wind farm development’.
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Study Figure 1 in the resources booklet, ‘Managing waste in the UK’.
What percentage of waste in the UK was household waste in 2018?
Shade one circle only.
8%
12%
19%
61%
Describe the trend in the rate of recycling in England between 2000–2019
Give one reason why managing waste is a global issue
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Study Figure 2 in the resources booklet, ‘Proposed energy from waste incinerator for Cambridge’.
Why will dealing with waste be a challenge for the Cambridge area in the future?
Using map evidence, describe the physical geography of the area surrounding the proposed incinerator development.
What is the approximate direct distance from the roundabout (470621) to the proposed incinerator site?
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4 km
5 km
6 km
7 km
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A student wanted to investigate the impact of tourism on their local town.
Study Figure 4, which shows the results of the student’s primary data collection.
Figure 4
Which of the following methods would be an appropriate way of presenting the land use survey data?
Shade one circle only.
Line graph
Scattergraph
Pie chart
Histogram
What was the total environmental quality score?
Using the data from Figure 4, state two conclusions that the student might draw about the impact of tourism.
Suggest two ways that the primary data collection methods could be adapted to give more reliable data.
Which of the four measures shown in Question 04.5 do you feel is most useful for this enquiry?
Give one reason for your choice.
Chosen measure
Reason for your choice
Suggest a conclusion that the students might draw in relation to the original hypothesis.
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Do you think that the proposed reservoir development should go ahead?
Yes No
Tick the box to show your choice.
Use evidence from the resources booklet and your own understanding to explain your choice.
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‘The Peruvian government has decided to allow the development of new roads in the Amazon.’
Do you think that this was the right decision?
Yes -------- No ---------
Tick (✓) the box to show your choice.
Use evidence from the resources booklet and your own understanding to explain your choice.
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Study Figure 3 in the resource booklet, 'Slums of hope or slums of despair?'
‘Slums of hope or slums of despair?’
Which do you think best describes urban slums in LIC/NEE cities?
Use evidence from the resources booklet and your own understanding to support your answer.
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‘Large scale wind energy projects are a suitable option for the Isle of Lewis.’
Do you agree with this statement?
Yes No
Tick (✓) the box to show your choice.
Use evidence from the resources booklet and your own understanding to explain your answer.
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Study Figure 3 in the resources booklet, ‘A waste incinerator for Cambridge – box a burning issue!’.
The proposal to build the waste incinerator was rejected in June 2020. Do you think that this was the correct decision?
Yes No
Tick () the box to show your choice.
Use evidence from the resources booklet and your own understanding to explain your answer.
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Study Figure 2, ‘Managing water demand in Oxfordshire’ and Figure 3, ‘A new reservoir for Oxfordshire?’ in the resources booklet.
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‘Some activities in areas of tropical rainforests are more damaging than others.’
To what extent do you agree with this statement?
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Study Figure 3, 'Road development in the Peruvian Amazon'
What does the information in the ‘Peru: development fact file’ suggest about levels of development in Peru?
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Explain the link between economic development and urbanisation.
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Study Figure 2 in the resources booklet, ‘The growth of slums in LICs and NEEs’.
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Suggest why the government’s aim to recycle 65% of waste by 2035 may not be met.
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‘Managing waste is both an economic and an environmental issue.’
Discuss this statement.
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As part of a physical geography enquiry a group of students wanted to test the hypothesis that ‘a local beach gets wider from west to east’.
The students measured the width of the beach to the nearest metre at equal points between two groynes (wooden barriers).
Study Figure 5, a diagram showing the results of the students’ beach survey.
Figure 5
Use Figure 5 to complete the following table, which was used to analyse the students’ data.
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A group of students wanted to compare the residential quality of different areas within a town.
Each area was visited and judged in five categories using a scale of 1–10.
The results are shown in Figure 6.
Figure 6
Which area shown in Figure 6 has the highest residential quality?
Use the data in Figure 6 to justify your decision.
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