Summary
Paper 1
Is 1 hour 30 minutes
On Wednesday 17th May
Contains questions from the 4 core
topics
Is out of 60 marks
3/4 short questions from each topic
1 essay from choice of 3 (15 marks)
Mock dates to be sorted
Paper 1
Populations in Transition
Disparities in wealth and
development
Patterns in environmental quality and
sustainability
Patterns in resource consumption
Paper 2
Paper 2
Geography of food and health (option
F)
Urban Environments (option G)
Leisure, Sport and Tourism (option E
HL only)
Paper 3
Is 1 hour
For HL only
Is on Thursday 18th May
Contains the HL extension global
interactions
Is out of 25 marks 2 essays
You have a choice of 3 (but need to
do both essay questions in your one
choice)
Paper 3
Lots of overlap, but main topics are:
Measuring global interactions
Changing space and the shrinking
world
Economic interactions and flow
Environmental Change
Sociocultural exchanges
Political outcomes
Global interactions at local level
Vital!
Case-study examples, for every topic (use case
study booklet for exact detail)
Structuring essays
Describing and analysing graphs
Meanings of command terms
Ability to draw diagrams
Able to interpret maps
Use of geographical vocabulary
Place knowledge!
Contemporary information use website(s)
Never write in bullet points
Term 2 Final
Will involve a full practice Paper 2
Standard Level students will only get
1hr 20m
Therefore revision at this stage
should focus on
Food and Health
Urban Environments
Leisure, Sport and Tourism (HL)