Edexcel A Level Geography Paper 2 June 2018 question paper 9GE0/02

Explain one reason why the global shift of industry has had negative impacts on some people in the developed world.

Assess the view that globalisation inevitably damages the physical environment.

Study Figure 1.

Complete the table by filling in the four blank boxes in the final two rows.

Ranks are from 1 – 5, where 1 is the highest and 5 is the lowest.

Figure 1

A table comparing emerging powers using selected data, with weighted ranks, for 2015

Assess the view that Figure 1 gives an accurate summary of the relative strength of these emerging powers.

Study Figure 2 in the Resource Booklet.

Suggest one way the writer of the blog presents a negative view of this attempt at regeneration.

Suggest reasons why perceptions may vary in cities, such as Hull, about the success of regeneration.

With reference to a named example, explain the limitations of the strategies used to regenerate a rural place.

Named rural place:_........

For your local place and your contrasting place, evaluate the view that low income is the most important factor leading to deprivation.

Location of your local place_........

Location of your contrasting place_........

Do not answer Question 4 if you have answered Question 3

Diverse Places

You must use the Resource Booklet provided.

Study Figure 3 in the Resource Booklet.

Suggest one way the writer of the blog presents a negative view of her life in inner-city London.

Suggest reasons why perceptions of living in an inner-city area, such as in London, may vary.

With reference to a named example, explain why people have different opinions about rural living spaces.

Named rural place:_........

For your local place and your contrasting place, evaluate the view that international migration has an important impact on their population characteristics.

Location of your local place_........

Location of your contrasting place_........

Explain one reason why attitudes to gender equality in education vary greatly between countries.

Study Figure 4 in the Resource Booklet.

Suggest how the postage stamp shows that human rights have become important in international agreements.

Explain how development aid can be used to improve human rights.

Evaluate the view that economic development always has negative consequences for minority groups.

Do not answer Question 6 if you have answered Question 5.

Migration, Identity and Sovereignty

You must use the Resource Booklet provided.

Explain one way in which physical geography determines national borders.

Study Figure 5 in the Resource Booklet.

Suggest how the postage stamp shows that IGOs have become important in managing global environmental issues.

Explain why the movement of labour is unrestricted within many countries.

Evaluate the view that national identity is easier to define for some countries than for others.