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20 marks
Assess the extent to which the experiences of people living in a place that you have studied have been affected by the development of the area’s infrastructure.
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Relationships & Connections (AQA AS Geography): Exam Questions
Exam code: 7036
2 hours7 questions
2
20 marks
‘Past and present processes of development both contribute to the social and economic character of a place.’
Using an example of a distant place you have studied, to what extent do you agree?
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3
20 marks
Assess the extent to which past connections have shaped a local place you have studied.
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4
20 marks
Increased connections between people and places mean that places should no longer be categorised as ‘near’ and ‘far’.
To what extent do you agree?
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5
1 mark
A student was categorising the global and local connections identified in the place being studied.
In which of the following lists have these connections been correctly categorised?
Global | Local | |
A | Dairy products produced on nearby farms are sold by retailers in the town but some are exported. | There is a cement works in town that employs migrant workers from the European Union. |
B | The products from the cement works are transported across the UK. | UK. The town’s community groups collaborated to raise the funds for a skate park although it is used by outsiders. |
C | The local cement works is now owned by a multi-national company that has its headquarters in the UK. | There is a network of retailers in the town who help to organise an annual festival to showcase farm-produced food. |
D | The council has developed links with a town in Germany as part of a drive to promote tourism in the local area. | The percentage of international tourists increased in recent years, especially those from long-haul destinations. |
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6
3 marks
Outline the cultural characteristics or social inequalities you found in the local place that you have studied.
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7
20 marks
For a distant place that you have studied, assess the extent to which flows of people have been important in developing the character of this place.
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