Consequences of Globalisation (Edexcel A Level Geography): Exam Questions

Exam code: 9GE0

2 hours14 questions
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Explain one way in which globalisation has widened income inequality.

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Explain one way in which a national government can limit globalisation.

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Explain one reason why some consumers choose to buy Fairtrade products.

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Explain one way in which local sourcing can reduce a person's carbon footprint.

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Explain one reason why international migration can create tensions in host communities.

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Explain one way in which globalisation has caused environmental problems.

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Study Figure 1 which shows the relationship between GDP per capita and GII (gender inequality index).

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Figure 1

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita at Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) and Gender Inequality Index (GII) for selected countries in 2018

Assess the extent to which improvements in gender equality may lead to higher national incomes per capita.

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Assess the methods used in local communities to reduce the impact of globalisation on the environment.

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Assess the view that globalisation inevitably damages the physical environment.

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Assess the impact of TNCs (transnational corporations) on creating both winners and losers for people and environments.

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Assess the view that globalisation has created more winners than losers.

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Assess the methods used to reduce the ethical and environmental impacts of globalisation.

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Assess the effectiveness of attempts by governments to limit globalisation.

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Assess the view that globalisation has widened the development gap.