Oxford Cambridge and RSA
Tuesday 5 October 2021 – Morning
A Level Geography
H481/01 Physical systems
Time allowed: 1 hour 30 minutes
* 8 9 7 0 2 6 8 8 8 6 *
You must have:
• the OCR 12‑page Answer Booklet
• the Resource Booklet (inside this document)
You can use:
• a ruler (cm/mm)
• a scientific or graphical calculator
INSTRUCTIONS
• Use black ink. You can use an HB pencil, but only for graphs and diagrams.
• Write your answer to each question in the Answer Booklet. The question numbers must
be clearly shown.
• Fill in the boxes on the front of the Answer Booklet.
• Choose one option in Section A and answer all the questions for that option. Answer all
the questions in Section B.
INFORMATION
• The total mark for this paper is 66.
• The marks for each question are shown in brackets [ ].
• Quality of extended response will be assessed in questions marked with an asterisk (*).
• This document has 8 pages.
ADVICE
• Try to answer every part of each question you choose.
• Read each question carefully before you start your answer.
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Section A – Landscape Systems
Answer all questions from one option.
Option A – Coastal Landscapes
1 (a) Explain how geology influences coastal landscape systems. [8]
(b) Study Fig. 1, which shows sources of global coastal sediment.
(i) Using evidence from Fig. 1, comment on the usefulness of this data presentation
technique. [3]
(ii) Using evidence from Fig. 1, describe the pattern shown. [3]
(iii) With reference to Fig. 1, explain one way in which this distribution may change in the
future. [3]
(c)* ‘The changes caused by human activity in coastal landscapes are always negative.’
Discuss. [16]
© OCR 2021 H481/01 Oct21
Tuesday 5 October 2021 – Morning
A Level Geography
H481/01 Physical systems
Time allowed: 1 hour 30 minutes
* 8 9 7 0 2 6 8 8 8 6 *
You must have:
• the OCR 12‑page Answer Booklet
• the Resource Booklet (inside this document)
You can use:
• a ruler (cm/mm)
• a scientific or graphical calculator
INSTRUCTIONS
• Use black ink. You can use an HB pencil, but only for graphs and diagrams.
• Write your answer to each question in the Answer Booklet. The question numbers must
be clearly shown.
• Fill in the boxes on the front of the Answer Booklet.
• Choose one option in Section A and answer all the questions for that option. Answer all
the questions in Section B.
INFORMATION
• The total mark for this paper is 66.
• The marks for each question are shown in brackets [ ].
• Quality of extended response will be assessed in questions marked with an asterisk (*).
• This document has 8 pages.
ADVICE
• Try to answer every part of each question you choose.
• Read each question carefully before you start your answer.
© OCR 2021 [601/8576/4] OCR is an exempt Charity
DC (RW) 301124/3 Turn over
, 2
Section A – Landscape Systems
Answer all questions from one option.
Option A – Coastal Landscapes
1 (a) Explain how geology influences coastal landscape systems. [8]
(b) Study Fig. 1, which shows sources of global coastal sediment.
(i) Using evidence from Fig. 1, comment on the usefulness of this data presentation
technique. [3]
(ii) Using evidence from Fig. 1, describe the pattern shown. [3]
(iii) With reference to Fig. 1, explain one way in which this distribution may change in the
future. [3]
(c)* ‘The changes caused by human activity in coastal landscapes are always negative.’
Discuss. [16]
© OCR 2021 H481/01 Oct21
