PMT
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Centre Number Candidate Number
Pearson Edexcel
Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9–1)
Geography B
Paper 2: UK Geographical Issues
Tuesday 5 June 2025 – Afternoon Paper Reference
Time: 1 hour 30 minutes 1GB0/02
You must have: Total Marks
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Instructions
• Use black ink or ball-point pen.
• centrethenumber
Fill in boxes at the top of this page with your name,
and candidate number.
• Answer all questions in Sections A and B.
• In Section C2C1answer
In Section answer either Question 8 or Question 9.
• Answer the questionseither Question 10 or Question 11.
• – there may be more spacein the spaces provided
than you need.
• identified at the end of yourallsolution.
Where asked you must show your working out with your answer clearly
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, grammar and use of specialist
terminology are clearly indicated.
Advice
• Read each question carefully before you start to answer it
• Check your answers if you have time at the end.
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SECTION A
The UK’s Evolving Physical Landscape
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 Study Figure 1 which is a photograph of a landscape in southern England.
Figure 1
(a) Identify which one of the following is the most likely rock type of this landscape.
(1)
A Granite
B Schist
C Chalk
D Clay
(b) Identify which one of the following is an igneous rock.
(1)
A Granite
B Schist
C Chalk
D Clay
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(c) Explain one difference in the climates of uplands and lowlands in the UK.
(2)
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(Total for Question 1 = 4 marks)
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Coastal Change and Conflict
2 (a) Study Figure 2 which is a photograph of part of the coastline of Suffolk, looking
northwards.
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Figure 2
(i) State the process that moves sediment along this coastline.
(1)
............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ......................
(ii) Identify which one of the following is the most likely direction of sediment
movement along this coastline.
(1)
A east to west
B north to south
C south to north
D west to east
4
Write your name here
Surname Other names
Centre Number Candidate Number
Pearson Edexcel
Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9–1)
Geography B
Paper 2: UK Geographical Issues
Tuesday 5 June 2025 – Afternoon Paper Reference
Time: 1 hour 30 minutes 1GB0/02
You must have: Total Marks
Calculator
Instructions
• Use black ink or ball-point pen.
• centrethenumber
Fill in boxes at the top of this page with your name,
and candidate number.
• Answer all questions in Sections A and B.
• In Section C2C1answer
In Section answer either Question 8 or Question 9.
• Answer the questionseither Question 10 or Question 11.
• – there may be more spacein the spaces provided
than you need.
• identified at the end of yourallsolution.
Where asked you must show your working out with your answer clearly
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, grammar and use of specialist
terminology are clearly indicated.
Advice
• Read each question carefully before you start to answer it
• Check your answers if you have time at the end.
Turn over
, PMT
SECTION A
The UK’s Evolving Physical Landscape
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 Study Figure 1 which is a photograph of a landscape in southern England.
Figure 1
(a) Identify which one of the following is the most likely rock type of this landscape.
(1)
A Granite
B Schist
C Chalk
D Clay
(b) Identify which one of the following is an igneous rock.
(1)
A Granite
B Schist
C Chalk
D Clay
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(c) Explain one difference in the climates of uplands and lowlands in the UK.
(2)
............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ......................
............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ......................
............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ......................
............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ......................
(Total for Question 1 = 4 marks)
3
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Coastal Change and Conflict
2 (a) Study Figure 2 which is a photograph of part of the coastline of Suffolk, looking
northwards.
N
Figure 2
(i) State the process that moves sediment along this coastline.
(1)
............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ......................
(ii) Identify which one of the following is the most likely direction of sediment
movement along this coastline.
(1)
A east to west
B north to south
C south to north
D west to east
4
