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Surname
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I declare this is my own work.
AS
GEOGRAPHY
Paper 1 Physical geography and people and the environment
Tuesday 16 May 2023 Afternoon Time allowed: 1 hour 30 minutes
Materials For Examiner’s Use
For this paper you must have:
a pencil
Sectio Mark
a rubber n
a ruler.
A
You may use a calculator.
B
Instructions
Use black ink or black ball-point pen. TOTAL
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.
Information
The marks for questions are shown in brackets.
The total number of marks available for this paper is 80.
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Do not write
outside the
box
Only one answer per question is allowed.
For the multiple-choice questions, completely fill in the circle alongside the
appropriate answer.
CORRECT METHOD WRONG METHODS
If you want to change your answer you must cross out your original answer as shown.
If you wish to return to an answer previously crossed out, ring the answer you now
wish to select as shown.
Section A
Answer one question in this section.
Answer either Question 1 or Question 2 or
Question 3.
Question 1 Water and carbon cycles
0 1 . 1 Which of the following describes the groundwater store?
[1 mark]
A Water flowing across the ground surface.
B Water stored on the ground surface in lakes and ponds.
C Water stored in the ground below the water table.
D Water stored within vegetation growing on the ground.
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0 1 .2 Which of the following are all natural drivers of change in the
water cycle? [1 mark]
A Causes of precipitation, cloud formation, seasonal changes
B Causes of precipitation, land use changes, storm events
C Condensation, cryospheric processes, farming practices
D Evaporation, seasonal changes, water abstraction
.3 Outline the distribution of major stores of
0 1 water.
[3 marks]
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Please write clearly in block capitals.
Centre number Candidate number
Surname
Forename(s) Candidate signature
I declare this is my own work.
AS
GEOGRAPHY
Paper 1 Physical geography and people and the environment
Tuesday 16 May 2023 Afternoon Time allowed: 1 hour 30 minutes
Materials For Examiner’s Use
For this paper you must have:
a pencil
Sectio Mark
a rubber n
a ruler.
A
You may use a calculator.
B
Instructions
Use black ink or black ball-point pen. TOTAL
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.
Information
The marks for questions are shown in brackets.
The total number of marks available for this paper is 80.
Aqa paper1
,Aqa paper1
(JUN237036101)
G/KL/Jun23/
E4 7036/1
Aqa paper1
, 2
Do not write
outside the
box
Only one answer per question is allowed.
For the multiple-choice questions, completely fill in the circle alongside the
appropriate answer.
CORRECT METHOD WRONG METHODS
If you want to change your answer you must cross out your original answer as shown.
If you wish to return to an answer previously crossed out, ring the answer you now
wish to select as shown.
Section A
Answer one question in this section.
Answer either Question 1 or Question 2 or
Question 3.
Question 1 Water and carbon cycles
0 1 . 1 Which of the following describes the groundwater store?
[1 mark]
A Water flowing across the ground surface.
B Water stored on the ground surface in lakes and ponds.
C Water stored in the ground below the water table.
D Water stored within vegetation growing on the ground.
(02
) G/
Jun23/7036/1
, 3
Do not write
outside the
box
0 1 .2 Which of the following are all natural drivers of change in the
water cycle? [1 mark]
A Causes of precipitation, cloud formation, seasonal changes
B Causes of precipitation, land use changes, storm events
C Condensation, cryospheric processes, farming practices
D Evaporation, seasonal changes, water abstraction
.3 Outline the distribution of major stores of
0 1 water.
[3 marks]
Question 1 continues on the next page
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) G/
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