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Ecosystems in the British Isles over time: AQA A‑Level Geography questions

Every AQA A-Level Geography exam question on 3.1.6.4 Ecosystems in the British Isles over time, 2020–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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  1. Q06.3

    June 2025 · Paper 1

    9 marks3.1.6.2 Ecosystems and processes3.1.6.4 Ecosystems in the British Isles over time
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    June 2025 Paper 1, question 06.3: Using Figure 12 and your own knowledge, assess impacts of human activity on the cycling of nutrients in a temperate deciduous woodland. [9 marks]

  2. Q06.5

    June 2024 · Paper 1

    20 marks3.1.6.4 Ecosystems in the British Isles over time
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    June 2024 Paper 1, question 06.5: With reference to one plagioclimax in the British Isles, assess the factors affecting change and development in this ecosystem. [20 marks]

  3. Q06.4

    June 2022 · Paper 1

    9 marks3.1.6.4 Ecosystems in the British Isles over time
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    June 2022 Paper 1, question 06.4: Analyse the interconnections between climate, vegetation and soils in the development of temperate deciduous woodland. [9 marks]

  4. Q06.1

    November 2021 · Paper 1

    4 marks3.1.6.4 Ecosystems in the British Isles over time
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    November 2021 Paper 1, question 06.1: Outline the effect of human activity on succession in one plagioclimax that you have studied (eg heather moorland). [4 marks]

  5. Q06.1

    November 2020 · Paper 1

    4 marks3.1.6.4 Ecosystems in the British Isles over time
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    November 2020 Paper 1, question 06.1: Outline the process of succession in a lithosere. [4 marks]
All 5 questions on Ecosystems in the British Isles over time, as a list
  1. June 2025, Paper 1, Q06.3 (9 marks): Using Figure 12 and your own knowledge, assess impacts of human activity on the cycling of nutrients in a temperate deciduous woodland. [9 marks]
  2. June 2024, Paper 1, Q06.5 (20 marks): With reference to one plagioclimax in the British Isles, assess the factors affecting change and development in this ecosystem. [20 marks]
  3. June 2022, Paper 1, Q06.4 (9 marks): Analyse the interconnections between climate, vegetation and soils in the development of temperate deciduous woodland. [9 marks]
  4. November 2021, Paper 1, Q06.1 (4 marks): Outline the effect of human activity on succession in one plagioclimax that you have studied (eg heather moorland). [4 marks]
  5. November 2020, Paper 1, Q06.1 (4 marks): Outline the process of succession in a lithosere. [4 marks]

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