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Cambridge O Level Geography (2217) past papers and mark schemes

Cambridge Cambridge O Level Geography past papers

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2021Oct/Nov

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2020Oct/Nov

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2019Oct/Nov · May/June

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2018Oct/Nov · May/June

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2017Oct/Nov · May/June

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2016Oct/Nov · May/June

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2015Oct/Nov · May/June

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2014Oct/Nov · May/June

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2013Oct/Nov · May/June

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2012Oct/Nov · May/June

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2011Oct/Nov · May/June

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2010Oct/Nov · May/June

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2009Oct/Nov · May/June

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2008Oct/Nov · May/June

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2007Oct/Nov · May/June

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2006Oct/Nov · May/June

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2005Oct/Nov · May/June

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2004Oct/Nov · May/June

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Cambridge Cambridge O Level Geography

Code2217

At a glance

The course
What we hold
We hold 132 papers from 40 sittings, May/June 2004 to Oct/Nov 2025, and the specimen papers.
Full title
Cambridge O Level Geography
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Cambridge is the only board we hold for Cambridge O Level Geography.

The board and course code are printed on the front of every mock paper.

HELP. Which board am I??

Find a mock or past paper from school. The board's name is at the top of the front cover, and the course code is printed next to it, like 2217. No paper to hand? Ask your teacher which board and course code you are entered for.

Geography at other levels

International A Level Geography 538International GCSE Geography 535GCE A Level Geography 327GCSE Geography 199GCE AS Level Geography 131

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Memes

Certified Geography memes. Peer-reviewed by nobody.

Laugh now. Cry in the exam hall later. Then come back and do a past paper.

Learn the case study
Make up a town called Riverton
Me on the 9-marker with no case study
Knowing what a river is
Knowing what a meander is
Drawing an oxbow lake from memory
Explaining longshore drift using only your hands
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