AS & A Level Geography (9696) — May–June 2024, Paper 41

Fig. 1.1 shows the changes in land use and practices on a farm in a tropical environment. Describe the main changes in land use and practices shown in Fig. 1.1.

With reference to one country, explain why there was a need for agricultural change and assess the extent to which the difficulties have been overcome.

'Materials are more important as a locational factor in some manufacturing industries than in other manufacturing industries.' With reference to one or more examples, how far do…

Fig. 4.1 shows access to different levels of water quality for the world's population in 2000 and 2020. Describe the main changes in access to different levels of water quality…

With reference to one named located scheme to produce electricity, assess the extent to which the issues of its location affected its success.

'Education is the most important factor in the successful protection of environments at risk.' With reference to one or more examples, how far do you agree with this statement?

Fig. 7.1 shows government external debt payments as a percentage of government revenue in 2021. Describe the distribution of countries with 0.0–4.9% of government external debt…

Assess the extent to which global patterns of trade are influenced by resource endowment.

With reference to one or more examples, how far do you agree that the issues of sustainability for a tourist destination change over time?

Fig. 10.1 shows selected measures of well-being in New Zealand (NZ) and the UK, relative to other OECD countries, 2019. Compare well-being in New Zealand (NZ) with the UK as shown…

'The impacts of the globalisation of economic activity are mostly positive.' With reference to one or more examples, how far do you agree with this statement?

'At first there is regional divergence, and then regional convergence always follows.' With reference to one or more examples of regional development within countries, how far do…