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GEOGRAPHY 7036/1 ACTUAL 2025 PAPER MERGED
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Paper 1 Physical geography and people and the environment

Tuesday 13 May 2025 Afternoon Time allowed: 1 hour 30 minutes
Materials
For this paper you must have:
 a pencil
 a rubber a ruler.
You may use a calculator.

Instructions
 Use black ink or black ball-point pen.
 Fill in the boxes at the top of this page.
 Answer either Question 1 or Question 2 or Question 3 in Section A.
 Answer either Question 4 or Question 5 in Section B.
 You must answer the questions in the spaces provided. Do not write outside the box around each
page or on blank pages.
 If you need additional extra space for your answer(s), use the lined pages at the end of this book.
Write the question number against your answer(s).
 Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work you do not want to be marked.

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 The marks for questions are shown in brackets.
 The total number of marks available for this paper is 80.




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Section A

Answer one question in this section.

Answer either Question 1 or Question 2 or Question 3.




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Question 1 Water and carbon cycles

0 1 . 1 Which of the following describes an urban flood hydrograph for a river after a very
intense but short rainstorm event?
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A Long lag time, gentle rising limb, low peak discharge and gentle falling limb.

B Long lag time, steep rising limb, high peak discharge and gentle falling limb.

C Short lag time, gentle rising limb, low peak discharge and steep falling limb.

D Short lag time, steep rising limb, high peak discharge and steep falling limb.




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0 1 .2 Which of the following describes an impact of changes to the carbon budget on global
climate?
[1 mark]

A As atmospheric concentrations of CO2 decrease, carbon sequestration by
vegetation decreases, enhancing the greenhouse effect.

B As atmospheric concentrations of CO2 decrease, global temperatures
increase and precipitation events become more extreme.

C As atmospheric concentrations of CO2 increase, global temperatures
decrease and precipitation levels change.

D As atmospheric concentrations of CO2 increase, global temperatures increase and
precipitation patterns change.
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.Outline the process of evapotranspiration.
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