AS & A Level Geography (9696) — May–June 2024, Paper 42

Fig. 1.1 shows the percentage change in manufacturing jobs, by level of education, in the UK, an HIC in Europe, 2012–17. Describe the main changes shown in Fig. 1.1.

Assess the extent to which issues in the intensification of agriculture are less important than the increase in agricultural productivity.

With reference to one country's management of change in manufacturing industry, assess the extent to which the issues faced have been overcome.

Fig. 4.1 shows the population without basic drinking water services, by world region, 2000–20. Describe the main changes in the population without basic drinking water services…

With reference to one country's overall electrical energy strategy, assess the extent to which changes in the location of power production led to issues.

'Successful protection of environments at risk depends on overcoming constraints.' With reference to one or more examples, how far do you agree with this statement?

Fig. 7.1 shows the net debtor or net creditor status of a country in 2020. Describe the distribution of countries with a net debtor status shown in Fig. 7.1.

Assess the extent to which global patterns of trade are influenced by changes in the global market.

With reference to one tourist area or resort, assess the extent to which the impacts of tourism change over time.

Fig. 10.1 shows the annual growth rate of world real gross domestic product (GDP), 2006–20 and estimated to 2021. Describe the trends of annual growth rate of real GDP shown in…

Assess the extent to which global inequalities in social and economic well-being are caused by physical factors.

Assess the extent to which the global pattern of production is caused by the new international division of labour (NIDL).