Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9–1) Geography B PAPER 1: Global Geographical Issues Question
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Geography B ⬟ ⬟
PAPER 1: Global Geographical Issues
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Hazardous Earth
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1 (a) Study Figure 1 which shows atmospheric circulation cells in the Northern
Hemisphere.
Altitude (km)
15
10
Y
5
X
0
90°N 60°N 30°N 0°
Latitude north of the equator in degrees (°)
Key
warm air
cold air
Figure 1
(i) Identify the lines of latitude with high annual rainfall.
(1)
A 90°N and 60°N
B 60°N and 0°
C 90°N and 0°
D 60°N and 30°N
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, (ii) Identify the atmospheric cells found at locations X and Y by completing the
table using the list below.
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A Polar cell
B Ferrel cell Location Atmospheric cell
C Temperate cell X
D Mid-latitude cell Y
E Hadley Cell
(b) Explain one way in which historical sources show evidence for climate change.
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Paper 2023
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)
Monday 22 May 2023
Afternoon (Time: 1 hour 30 minutes)
Paper
reference 1GB0/01
Geography B ⬟ ⬟
PAPER 1: Global Geographical Issues
You must have: Total Marks
Calculator
Instructions
•• Use black ink or ball-point pen.
Fill in the boxes at the top of this page with your name,
centre number and candidate number.
•• Answer all questions.
Answer the questions in the spaces provided
• Where
– there may be more space than you need.
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 brackets
– 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.
Advice
• Read each question carefully before you start to answer it.
• Try to answer every question.
• your answers if you have time at the end.
Check
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P72569A
, SECTION A
Hazardous Earth
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 1 which shows atmospheric circulation cells in the Northern
Hemisphere.
Altitude (km)
15
10
Y
5
X
0
90°N 60°N 30°N 0°
Latitude north of the equator in degrees (°)
Key
warm air
cold air
Figure 1
(i) Identify the lines of latitude with high annual rainfall.
(1)
A 90°N and 60°N
B 60°N and 0°
C 90°N and 0°
D 60°N and 30°N
2
, (ii) Identify the atmospheric cells found at locations X and Y by completing the
table using the list below.
(2)
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A Polar cell
B Ferrel cell Location Atmospheric cell
C Temperate cell X
D Mid-latitude cell Y
E Hadley Cell
(b) Explain one way in which historical sources show evidence for climate change.
(3)
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