Paper 2 geography
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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9−1)
Wednesday 5 June 2024
Morning (Time: 1 hour 30
minutes)
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1GA0/02
Geography A
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PAPER 2: The Human Environment
You must have: Total Marks
Resource Booklet (enclosed), Calculator, ruler
Instructions
• Use black ink or ball-point
• Fill in the boxes at the top of this page with your name,
centre number and candidate
pen.
• number.
In Section A and Section B answer all questions
• In Section C answer all of Question 3 and one
either Question 4 or Question 5.
• Answer the questions in the spaces provided
question from
– there may be more space than you need.
• Where asked you must show all your working out with your
answer clearly identified at the end of your solution.
Information
• The total mark for this paper is 94.
• The marks for each question are shown in
– use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question.
• The marks available for spelling, punctuation and grammar are clearly indicated.
brackets
Advice
• Read each question carefully before you start to answer it.
• Check your answers if you have time at the
end. Turn over
Paper 2 geography
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,Paper 2 geography
SECTION A
Changing Cities
AREA
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS
Answer ALL questions in this section. Write your answers in the spaces provided.
Some questions must be answered with a cross in a box . If you
change your mind about an answer, put a line through the box and
then mark your new answer with a cross .
1 (a) Study Figure 1a in the Resource Booklet.
(i) Identify the country that had the largest increase in
percentage urban population between 1970 and 1985?
(1)
A Albania
B
Ecuador
C Libya
D Mongolia
AREA
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(1)
(ii) Identify Mongolia’s percentage urban population in 2010.
A 51%
B 62%
C 69%
D 78%
(iii) State two possible reasons for the overall trend in urbanisation (2)
shown in Figure 1a.
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Please check the examination details below before entering your candidate information
Candidate surname Other names
Centre Number Candidate Number
Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9−1)
Wednesday 5 June 2024
Morning (Time: 1 hour 30
minutes)
Paper
referenc
e
1GA0/02
Geography A
🞍 🞍
PAPER 2: The Human Environment
You must have: Total Marks
Resource Booklet (enclosed), Calculator, ruler
Instructions
• Use black ink or ball-point
• Fill in the boxes at the top of this page with your name,
centre number and candidate
pen.
• number.
In Section A and Section B answer all questions
• In Section C answer all of Question 3 and one
either Question 4 or Question 5.
• Answer the questions in the spaces provided
question from
– there may be more space than you need.
• Where asked you must show all your working out with your
answer clearly identified at the end of your solution.
Information
• The total mark for this paper is 94.
• The marks for each question are shown in
– use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question.
• The marks available for spelling, punctuation and grammar are clearly indicated.
brackets
Advice
• Read each question carefully before you start to answer it.
• Check your answers if you have time at the
end. Turn over
Paper 2 geography
,P75519A
©2024 Pearson Education
Ltd. F:1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1
,Paper 2 geography
SECTION A
Changing Cities
AREA
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS
Answer ALL questions in this section. Write your answers in the spaces provided.
Some questions must be answered with a cross in a box . If you
change your mind about an answer, put a line through the box and
then mark your new answer with a cross .
1 (a) Study Figure 1a in the Resource Booklet.
(i) Identify the country that had the largest increase in
percentage urban population between 1970 and 1985?
(1)
A Albania
B
Ecuador
C Libya
D Mongolia
AREA
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS
(1)
(ii) Identify Mongolia’s percentage urban population in 2010.
A 51%
B 62%
C 69%
D 78%
(iii) State two possible reasons for the overall trend in urbanisation (2)
shown in Figure 1a.
1 ... ........... ........... ........... ........... ........... ........... ........... ........... ........... ........... ........... ... ............ ........... ........... ........... ........... ........... ........... ........... ........... ........... ........... ..... .......... .......
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