IGCSE Environmental Management (0680) — October–November 2023, Paper 13

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Question 1 · 5 marks · The atmosphere — climate change; data handling

One impact of climate change is the melting of Arctic Sea ice. The graph shows the average area of Arctic Sea ice each year from 1980 to 2020 (average area / million km²,…

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Question 2 · 5 marks · Water — the water cycle

Trees have an important role in the water cycle. The diagram of the water cycle has five blank boxes to label (around a lake, with ground water flow and surface run-off marked).…

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Question 3 · 5 marks · Natural hazards — drought

The photograph shows an area affected by drought (cracked, dry land with little vegetation). Describe the effects of drought on the area shown in the photograph.

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Question 4 · 5 marks · Energy and the environment — wave power

The diagrams show how wave power is used to generate electricity. An incoming wave pushes water into a wave chamber, forcing air up through a turbine connected to a generator; an…

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Question 5 · 9 marks · Human population — migration; calculation

People migrate for many reasons. The bar chart shows the number of global migrants from 1995 to 2020 (number of global migrants / million, axis from 150). The value in 1995 is 175…

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Question 6 · 8 marks · The lithosphere — rock types

State the names of two igneous rocks.

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Question 7 · 16 marks · Natural ecosystems and human activity — biomes; map skills

The map shows the distribution of vegetation in Africa (key: vegetation; little or no vegetation), with the Tropic of Cancer, Equator and Tropic of Capricorn marked. Describe the…

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Question 8 · 10 marks · Natural ecosystems and human activity — endangered species

The photograph shows an Arabian Oryx, a species of antelope found in Jordan. In 1978, the government of Jordan introduced a strategy to conserve the Arabian Oryx. The graph shows…

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Question 9 · 17 marks · Oceans — ocean currents and upwelling (El Niño)

The El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) reduces fish catch along the Pacific coast of South America. Describe how the effects of El Niño reduce the fish catch along the Pacific…

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