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EDEXCEL A LEVEL GEOGRAPHY (9GE0/0 1 ) QUESTION PAPER 1 AND
MARK SCHEME SUMMER 2025
SECTION A Tectonic Processes and Hazards Answer ALL questions in this section. Write your answers in the spaces provided. You must use the Resource Booklet provided. 1 Study Figure 1 which shows significant earthquake events in California, 1999 – 2022. Date of significant earthquake event Magnitude (Mw) (xi) Mean (μ) Magnitude-Mean (xi −μ) (Magnitude-Mean)^2 (xi −μ)^2 1999 7.1 6.2 0.9 0. 2000 5 6.2 −1. 2003 6.6 6.2 0.4 0. 2007 5.6 6.2 −0.6 0. 2008 5.4 6.2 −0.8 0. 2010 7.2 6.2 1 1 2010 6.5 6.2 0.3 0. 2014 6 6.2 −0.2 0. 2014 5.1 6.2 −1.1 1. 2019 7.1 6.2 0.9 0. 2019 6.4 6.2 0.2 0. 2022 6.4 6.2 0.2 0. ∑(xi −μ)^2 Figure 1 Significant earthquake events in California, 1999 – 2022 2 ■■■■ DO (^) NOT (^) WRITE (^) IN (^) THIS (^) AREA DO (^) NOT (^) WRITE (^) IN (^) THIS (^) AREA DO (^) NOT (^) WRITE (^) IN (^) THIS (^) AREA
(b) Assess the importance of community preparedness in influencing the vulnerability of people to tectonic hazards. (12)
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Study Figure 2b in the Resource Booklet. (b) Explain the influence of geology in the formation of this knock and lochan landscape. (6)
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(c) Explain why meltwater creates distinctive depositional fluvio-glacial landforms. (8)
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(d) Evaluate the view that the management of glaciated landscapes should always prioritise preservation over economic exploitation. (20)
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Do not answer Question 3 if you have answered Question 2. Answer ONE question in this section – either Question 2 OR Question 3. If you answer Question 3, put a cross in the box. Coastal Landscapes and Change You must use the Resource Booklet provided. 3 Study Figure 3a in the Resource Booklet. (a) Explain the role of destructive waves in the formation of this landscape. (6)
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(c) Explain why subaerial processes influence the rate of coastal recession. (8)
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