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8 marks
Explain why a range of approaches is needed to manage glaciated landscapes.
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Management of Glaciated Landscapes (Edexcel A Level Geography): Exam Questions
Exam code: 9GE0
3 hours17 questions
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6 marks
Study Figure 2a
Figure 2a
Changes in the position of the Mer de Glace, France, 1570 - 2010
Explain how changes in the position of the snout of the Mer de Glace may provide evidence for changing climate.
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3
8 marks
Explain why some glacial landscapes have greater economic value than others.
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4
8 marks
Explain how human activity threatens glaciated landscapes.
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5
8 marks
Explain why glaciated landscapes are difficult to manage.
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6 marks
Study Figure 1.
Explain how the glaciated landscape shown provides economic value.
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7
6 marks
Study Figure 1.
Explain how the natural hazard shown is triggered.
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6 marks
Study Figure 1.
Explain how the human activity shown threatens the glaciated landscape.
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6 marks
Study Figure 1.
Explain why the environment shown is fragile and slow to recover from damage.
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10
6 marks
Study Figure 1.
Explain how the glaciated landscape shown is used to generate hydroelectric power.
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1
20 marks
Evaluate the extent to which periglacial landscapes are more vulnerable to climate change than glaciated landscapes.
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2
20 marks
Evaluate the view that tourism poses the greatest threat to both active and relict glaciated landscapes.
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3
20 marks
Evaluate the view that the threats to glaciated landscapes can only be managed successfully on a global scale.
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4
20 marks
Evaluate the view that glaciated and periglaciated landscapes have a greater value globally than locally.
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5
20 marks
Evaluate the view that active glacial landscapes are always more fragile than relict landscapes.
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6
20 marks
Evaluate the view that global warming is the greatest threat to both active and relict glaciated landscapes.
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7
20 marks
Evaluate the view that the management of active and relict glaciated landscapes is likely to be unsuccessful.
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