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OCR GCSE Geography A – Living in the UK Today (2025) Actual Exam Paper & Mark Scheme

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Revise effectively with the official OCR GCSE Geography A (2025) Living in the UK Today resource. This merged document provides: - The actual exam paper for Living in the UK Today - The full mark scheme, integrated for examiner guidance - Convenient DOCX format for annotation, printing, or digital study Perfect for students preparing for OCR GCSE Geography A assessments, teachers planning lessons, and tutors supporting exam practice. With both the paper and mark scheme combined, you can simulate exam conditions and check answers instantly. Key Topics Typically Covered: - UK landscapes: rivers, coasts, and glaciation - Weather and climate in the UK - Urbanisation and settlement patterns - Population change and migration - Environmental challenges and sustainability in the UK - Fieldwork skills, data analysis, and examiner commentary This all‑in‑one resource streamlines revision and ensures comprehensive preparation for the OCR Geography A Living in the UK Today exam.

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INSTRUCTIONS
• Use black ink. You can use an HB pencil, but only for graphs and diagrams.
• Write your answer to each question in the space provided. If you need extra space you
should use the lined pages at the end of this booklet. The question numbers must be
clearly shown.
• Answer all the questions.

INFORMATION
• The total mark for this paper is 60.
• The marks for each question are shown in brackets [ ].
• Quality of extended response will be assessed in questions marked with an asterisk (*).
• Spelling, punctuation and grammar (SPaG) and the use of specialist terminology will be
assessed in questions marked with a pencil (!).
• This document has 16 pages.

ADVICE
• Read each question carefully before you start your answer.

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Landscapes of the UK

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(i) Which geomorphic transport process is defined as ‘sediment bouncing along the
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C Suspension D Traction

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(ii) Explain why the mass movement process of sliding occurs on cliffs at the coast.

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(iii) Explain how an arch is formed at the coast. You may use a diagram.




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(iv) Explain two impacts of human activity on the coastal landscape.

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CASE STUDY – a UK river basin

Name of UK river
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(b) Explain the formation of one or more landforms in your chosen river basin.

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