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The 'global commons': AQA A‑Level Geography questions

Every AQA A-Level Geography exam question on 3.2.1.5 The 'global commons', 2020–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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  1. Q01.3

    June 2025 · Paper 2

    6 marks3.2.1.5 The 'global commons'
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    June 2025 Paper 2, question 01.3: Using Figure 2a, Figure 2b and your own knowledge, assess the importance of NGOs in raising awareness around the need to protect Antarctica. [6 marks]

  2. Q01.4

    June 2024 · Paper 2

    20 marks3.2.1.5 The 'global commons'3.2.1.4 Global governance
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    June 2024 Paper 2, question 01.4: ‘Global governance of the global commons has a direct impact on your life and the lives of people across the globe.’ Critically assess the extent to which you a

  3. Q01.4

    June 2023 · Paper 2

    20 marks3.2.1.5 The 'global commons'
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    June 2023 Paper 2, question 01.4: ‘The impacts of changes in the carbon cycle represent the greatest threat to Antarctica and the Southern Ocean.’ How far do you agree with this view? [20 marks]

  4. Q01.1

    June 2022 · Paper 2

    4 marks3.2.1.5 The 'global commons'
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    June 2022 Paper 2, question 01.1: Outline threats to Antarctica from fishing and whaling. [4 marks]

  5. Q01.2

    June 2022 · Paper 2

    6 marks3.2.1.5 The 'global commons'
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    June 2022 Paper 2, question 01.2: Analyse the data shown in Figure 1a and Figure 1b. [6 marks]

  6. Q01.4

    November 2021 · Paper 2

    20 marks3.2.1.5 The 'global commons'
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    November 2021 Paper 2, question 01.4: ‘Climate change and pressures from economic growth mean that it is becoming more difficult to protect the global commons, such as Antarctica.’ To what extent do

  7. Q01.3

    November 2020 · Paper 2

    6 marks3.2.1.5 The 'global commons'
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    November 2020 Paper 2, question 01.3: Using Figure 2a, Figure 2b and your own knowledge, to what extent do you agree that tourism is a threat to Antarctica? [6 marks]
All 7 questions on The 'global commons', as a list
  1. June 2025, Paper 2, Q01.3 (6 marks): Using Figure 2a, Figure 2b and your own knowledge, assess the importance of NGOs in raising awareness around the need to protect Antarctica. [6 marks]
  2. June 2024, Paper 2, Q01.4 (20 marks): ‘Global governance of the global commons has a direct impact on your life and the lives of people across the globe.’ Critically assess the extent to which you a
  3. June 2023, Paper 2, Q01.4 (20 marks): ‘The impacts of changes in the carbon cycle represent the greatest threat to Antarctica and the Southern Ocean.’ How far do you agree with this view? [20 marks]
  4. June 2022, Paper 2, Q01.1 (4 marks): Outline threats to Antarctica from fishing and whaling. [4 marks]
  5. June 2022, Paper 2, Q01.2 (6 marks): Analyse the data shown in Figure 1a and Figure 1b. [6 marks]
  6. November 2021, Paper 2, Q01.4 (20 marks): ‘Climate change and pressures from economic growth mean that it is becoming more difficult to protect the global commons, such as Antarctica.’ To what extent do
  7. November 2020, Paper 2, Q01.3 (6 marks): Using Figure 2a, Figure 2b and your own knowledge, to what extent do you agree that tourism is a threat to Antarctica? [6 marks]

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