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Natural resource issues: AQA A‑Level Geography questions

Every AQA A-Level Geography exam question on 3.2.5.2 Natural resource issues, 2020–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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  1. Q05.4

    June 2025 · Paper 2

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    June 2025 Paper 2, question 05.4: To what extent will geopolitics become increasingly important in mineral resource security in the future? [9 marks]
  2. Q05.1

    June 2024 · Paper 2

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    June 2024 Paper 2, question 05.1: Outline global patterns of water availability. [4 marks]
  3. Q05.4

    November 2021 · Paper 2

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    November 2021 Paper 2, question 05.4: To what extent are the geopolitics of mineral ore trade determined by global patterns of consumption? [9 marks]
  4. Q05.5

    November 2021 · Paper 2

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    November 2021 Paper 2, question 05.5: Assess the relative importance of physical and human factors in creating water conflicts at different scales. [20 marks]
  5. Q05.3

    November 2020 · Paper 2

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    November 2020 Paper 2, question 05.3: Using Figure 10a, Figure 10b and your own knowledge, how far do you agree that geopolitics are important in ensuring energy security in Europe? [9 marks]
All 5 questions on Natural resource issues, as a list
  1. June 2025, Paper 2, Q05.4 (9 marks): To what extent will geopolitics become increasingly important in mineral resource security in the future? [9 marks]
  2. June 2024, Paper 2, Q05.1 (4 marks): Outline global patterns of water availability. [4 marks]
  3. November 2021, Paper 2, Q05.4 (9 marks): To what extent are the geopolitics of mineral ore trade determined by global patterns of consumption? [9 marks]
  4. November 2021, Paper 2, Q05.5 (20 marks): Assess the relative importance of physical and human factors in creating water conflicts at different scales. [20 marks]
  5. November 2020, Paper 2, Q05.3 (9 marks): Using Figure 10a, Figure 10b and your own knowledge, how far do you agree that geopolitics are important in ensuring energy security in Europe? [9 marks]

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