Edexcel A Level Geography Paper 1 June 2022 question paper 9GE0/01

Study Figure 1.

This is part of an investigation into the impacts of earthquake events with over five deaths, in Sumatra, Indonesia.

Calculate the mean magnitude of these earthquakes.

Give your answer to one decimal place.

Calculate the median number of deaths caused by these earthquakes.

Calculate the interquartile range of deaths caused by these earthquakes.

You must show your working.

Assess the importance of prediction and forecasting in reducing the vulnerability of communities to earthquake hazards.

Study Figure 2a in the Resource Booklet.

Explain the contribution of glacial processes to the development of these landforms.

Study Figure 2b in the Resource Booklet.

Explain how glacial deposition contributes to the development of this landscape.

Explain the role of glacial and periglacial landscapes in the maintenance of the water cycle.

Evaluate the view that global warming is the greatest threat to both active and relict glaciated landscapes.

Do not answer Question 3 if you have answered Question 2.

Coastal Landscapes and Change

You must use the Resource Booklet provided.

Study Figure 3a in the Resource Booklet.

Explain the contribution of marine processes in the development of these landforms.

Study Figure 3b in the Resource Booklet.

Explain how subaerial processes contribute to the development of this landscape.

Explain the role of sea level change in the formation of both emergent and submergent coastlines.

Evaluate the view that global warming is the greatest threat to coastlines and their communities.

Study Figure 4 in the Resource Booklet.

Suggest one reason for the differences in the growth of electricity generated from solar power.

Explain how oceans regulate the composition of the atmosphere.

Explain the contribution of human activity to the risk of drought.

Assess how successful different countries have been in achieving energy security.

Evaluate the view that land use changes are the main cause of the increasing risk of river flooding.