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AS-Level OCR 2025 Geology Paper 1
Monday 12 May 2025 – Morning
AS Level Geology
H014/01 Geology
Time allowed: 2 hours 30 minutes
INSTRUCTIONS
INFORMATION
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Section A
You should spend a maximum of 30 minutes on this section.
For each question write the letter in the box.
1 Which element would be considered ‘atmophile’ under the Goldschmidt classification?
A Copper
B Hydrogen
C Iron
D Silicon
Your answer [1]
2 In which Earth layer are siderophile elements the most abundant?
A Atmosphere
B Core
C Crust
D Mantle
Your answer [1]
3 Which groups of elements are igneous rocks mainly composed of?
A Atmophile
B Chalcophile
C Lithophile
D Siderophile
Your answer [1]
© OCR 2025
AS-Level OCR 2025 Geology Paper 1
Monday 12 May 2025 – Morning
AS Level Geology
H014/01 Geology
Time allowed: 2 hours 30 minutes
INSTRUCTIONS
INFORMATION
ADVICE
{Oxford Cambridge and RSA(OCR) is a leading UK awarding body, providing a wide range of
qualifications to meet the needs of candidates of all ages and abilities. OCR qualifications
include AS/A Levels, Diplomas, GCSEs, Cambridge Nationals, Cambridge Technicals,
Functional Skills, Key Skills, Entry Level qualifications, NVQs and vocational qualifications in
areas such as IT, business, languages, teaching/training, administration and secretarial skills.
It is also responsible for developing new specifications to meet national requirements and the needs
of students and teachers. OCR is a not-for-profit organisation; any surplus made is
invested back into the establishment to help towards the development of qualifications and
support, which keep pace with the changing needs of today’s society.}
,
,
, 2
Section A
You should spend a maximum of 30 minutes on this section.
For each question write the letter in the box.
1 Which element would be considered ‘atmophile’ under the Goldschmidt classification?
A Copper
B Hydrogen
C Iron
D Silicon
Your answer [1]
2 In which Earth layer are siderophile elements the most abundant?
A Atmosphere
B Core
C Crust
D Mantle
Your answer [1]
3 Which groups of elements are igneous rocks mainly composed of?
A Atmophile
B Chalcophile
C Lithophile
D Siderophile
Your answer [1]
© OCR 2025
