AQA MERGED QUESTION PAPER AND MARK SCHEME GEOGRAPHY PAPER 1-7037/1 (PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY) FOR MAY 2024

A-level
GEOGRAPHY
Paper 1 Physical geography


Thursday 16 May 2024 Morning Time allowed: 2 hours 30 minutes

For Examiner’s Use

Section Mark
A
B
C

TOTAL




7037/1

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Section A

Water and carbon cycles

Answer all questions in this section.


0 1 . 1 Outline how human factors impact upon the water cycle.
[4 marks]




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outside the
Figure 1a and Figure 1b are in the insert. box


Figure 1a shows change in lake and river surface water temperature by global
distribution between 1970 and 2010.

Figure 1b shows change in lake and surface water temperature by latitude between
1970 and 2010.

0 1 . 2 Analyse the data shown in Figure 1a and Figure 1b.
[6 marks]




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Question 1 continues on the next page




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Figure 2 is in the insert. box


Figure 2 shows river flow data measured at various gauging stations across parts of
the UK on 7 November 2019.

0 1 . 3 Using Figure 2 and your own knowledge, assess factors affecting the likelihood of
flooding across the UK.
[6 marks]




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