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This 2025 OCR GCSE Geography A (Geographical Themes) J383/01 – Living in the UK Today resource includes the complete official question paper combined with the full marking scheme, offering clear insight into exam structure, command words, assessment objectives, and mark allocation. It supports effective GCSE revision, mock exams, classroom assessment, and tutor-led instruction, helping students understand exam technique, case-study responses, and structured geographical answers. Ideal for students preparing for OCR GCSE Geography A, as well as teachers and tutors seeking reliable exam practice and marking guidance aligned with Specification J383.

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2025 OCR GCSE Geography A (Geographical Themes)
J383/01 Living in the UK Today
Complete Question paper with Marking Scheme Combined

Wednesday 14 May 2025 – Morning
GCSE (9–1) Geography A
(Geographical Themes)
J383/01 Living in the UK Today
Time allowed: 1 hour

You must have:
• the Resource Booklet (inside this document)
You can use:
• a ruler (cm/mm)
• a scientific or graphical calculator
Please write clearly in black ink. Do not write in the barcodes.

Centre number Candidate number

First name(s)

Last name

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.

© OCR 2025 [601/8310/X] OCR is an exempt Charity
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,GCSE
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official
OCRofficial
question
GCSE question
(2025
paper
paper
| Question
including
including
Paper
complete
complete
& Marking
marking
marking
Scheme2025
scheme,
scheme,
verified
OCR
verified
answers,
GCSE
answers,
Geography
and and
step-by-step
step-by-step
A (Geographical
solutions
solutions
for
Themes)
exam
for exam
revision.
J383-01
revision.202
Living

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Landscapes of the UK

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(a)
(i) Which geomorphic transport process is defined as ‘sediment bouncing along the sea bed?’

A Saltation
B Solution
C Suspension
D Traction

Write the correct letter in the box. [1]

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

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paper
paper
| Question
including
including
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complete
complete
& Marking
marking
marking
Scheme2025
scheme,
scheme,
verified
OCR
verified
answers,
GCSE
answers,
Geography
and and
step-by-step
step-by-step
A (Geographical
solutions
solutions
for
Themes)
exam
for exam
revision.
J383-01
revision.202
Living

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

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official
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question
GCSE question
(2025
paper
paper
| Question
including
including
Paper
complete
complete
& Marking
marking
marking
Scheme2025
scheme,
scheme,
verified
OCR
verified
answers,
GCSE
answers,
Geography
and and
step-by-step
step-by-step
A (Geographical
solutions
solutions
for
Themes)
exam
for exam
revision.
J383-01
revision.202
Living

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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 basin ....................................................................................................................

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

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