AS & A Level Geography (9696) — October–November 2023, Paper 12

Fig. 1.1 is a photograph which shows a river in Alaska, USA. Name the type of river channel labelled A on Fig. 1.1.

Fig. 2.1 and Fig. 2.2 show two possible causes of precipitation. State the cause of precipitation shown in Fig. 2.1.

Fig. 3.1 shows the global distribution of young fold mountains and active volcanoes. Name one young fold mountain range shown in Fig. 3.1 that has no active volcanoes.

Describe the conditions which lead to overland flow on slopes.

Describe two ways in which incoming (shortwave) solar radiation is prevented from reaching the Earth's surface.

Describe the main differences between mass movement processes of flows and slides.