IGCSE Environmental Management (0680) — May–June 2023, Paper 12

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Question 1 · 6 marks · The atmosphere — structure of the atmosphere

The diagram shows the layers in the atmosphere as four boxes side by side with their altitudes: 'troposphere 0–12 km', then three blank layers labelled '12–50 km', '…… km', and…

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Question 2 · 6 marks · Oceans — oil pollution; map and scale skills

The map shows some features of a coastal area of a country: villages, a city, agricultural land, sandy beaches, a fishing area, an ocean current, and a scale bar (0–2 km). An oil…

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Question 3 · 8 marks · Agriculture and the environment — farming systems

The table describes different farming activities: farming activity description --- --- A production mainly for selling B production mainly for own use C growing crops D using…

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Question 4 · 10 marks · Human population — evaluating evidence; natural hazards

The student concludes that the article does not prove the climate crisis is getting worse. Suggest why.

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Question 5 · 14 marks · Water — water quality and pH; data handling

A scientist investigates the pH range of rivers that aquatic organisms can live in. The results are shown as horizontal bars on a pH scale (0 to 14) for: bacteria, frogs, perch,…

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Question 6 · 10 marks · Human population — disease distribution (malaria)

The map shows countries where people are at risk of malaria (key: 'no malaria' and 'malaria risk'), with the Tropic of Cancer, Equator and Tropic of Capricorn marked. Describe the…

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Question 7 · 13 marks · The lithosphere — mineral resources; data handling

Many modern buildings are made of concrete (made from cement, sand, gravel and water). The graph shows cement production between 1990 and 2020, with two lines (key: production in…

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Question 8 · 13 marks · Natural ecosystems and human activity — endangered species; data handling

The northern white rhinoceros is an endangered species. The table shows population data: year wild population captive population total population --- --- --- --- 1939 2500 8 2508…

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