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Globalisation: benefits and drawbacks: AQA GCSE Economics questions

AQA GCSE Economics past-paper questions on 3.2.4.4 Globalisation: benefits and drawbacks, 2020–2025, with mark schemes and examiner’s reports where available.

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  1. Q7

    June 2025 · Paper 2

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    June 2025 · Paper 2

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    June 2024 · Paper 2

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    June 2024 · Paper 2

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    June 2024 · Paper 2

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    June 2023 · Paper 2

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    June 2022 · Paper 2

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    June 2022 · Paper 2

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    November 2021 · Paper 2

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    November 2021 · Paper 2

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All 10 questions on Globalisation: benefits and drawbacks, as a list
  1. June 2025, Paper 2, Q7 (1 mark): Which of the following combinations would lead to the fastest increase in globalisation? [1 mark]
  2. June 2025, Paper 2, Q13 (2 marks): 1 3 Explain one possible drawback of globalisation for producers in developed countries. [2 marks]
  3. June 2024, Paper 2, Q22 (2 marks): 2 2 Define the term ‘multinational company’. [2 marks]
  4. June 2024, Paper 2, Q25 (6 marks): 2 5 Using Item B, analyse the possible consequences of increased globalisation for workers in less developed economies. [6 marks]
  5. June 2024, Paper 2, Q26 (15 marks): 2 6 Using Item A and Item B and your own economic knowledge, discuss whether increasing globalisation is harmful for producers in developed economies, such as t
  6. June 2023, Paper 2, Q13 (2 marks): 1 3 Explain one factor that may contribute to the growth of globalisation. [2 marks]
  7. June 2022, Paper 2, Q17 (2 marks): 1 7 Explain one ethical issue faced by UK producers when trading with other countries. [2 marks]
  8. June 2022, Paper 2, Q26 (15 marks): 2 6 Using Items A and B and your own economic knowledge, discuss whether increasing globalisation is beneficial for people in less economically developed countr
  9. November 2021, Paper 2, Q9 (1 mark): Which of the following is the least likely reason for increased globalisation? [1 mark]
  10. November 2021, Paper 2, Q13 (2 marks): 1 3 Explain one benefit of globalisation to producers from a developed economy. [2 marks]

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