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Every AQA GCSE Geography exam question on Development and quality of life, 2020–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
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All 21 questions on Development and quality of life, as a list
- June 2025, Paper 2, Q02.1 (2 marks): Complete Figure 7 below using the following data for low income countries. [2 marks]
- June 2025, Paper 2, Q02.2 (1 mark): What is the difference in access to safe water supply between high income and lower-middle income countries? [1 mark]
- June 2025, Paper 2, Q02.3 (2 marks): Outline the limitation(s) of one social measure of development such as access to clean water. [2 marks]
- June 2025, Paper 2, Q02.4 (4 marks): Explain one or more causes of uneven development. [4 marks]
- June 2024, Paper 2, Q02.1 (2 marks): Calculate the median value for the GNI data in Figure 6. [2 marks]
- June 2024, Paper 2, Q02.2 (1 mark): Using Figure 7, which of the following statements is correct? Shade one circle only. [1 mark]
- June 2024, Paper 2, Q02.3 (2 marks): Complete Figure 8 below using the following data. [2 marks]
- June 2024, Paper 2, Q02.4 (6 marks): Suggest how international migration can be a consequence of uneven development. Use Figure 7 and Figure 8, and your own understanding. [6 marks]
- June 2023, Paper 2, Q02.4 (1 mark): Complete Figure 7 using the following data. [1 mark]
- June 2023, Paper 2, Q02.5 (2 marks): Outline one disadvantage of using birth rates as a measure of development. [2 marks]
- June 2023, Paper 2, Q02.6 (1 mark): Which measure of development combines income, life expectancy and education levels? Shade one circle only. [1 mark]
- June 2023, Paper 2, Q02.7 (2 marks): Outline one physical cause of uneven development. [2 marks]
- June 2022, Paper 2, Q02.6 (1 mark): Complete Figure 8 using the following data. [1 mark]
- June 2022, Paper 2, Q02.7 (1 mark): Using Figure 8, calculate the percentage (%) of children aged 0 – 4 years old. Shade one circle only. [1 mark]
- June 2022, Paper 2, Q02.8 (2 marks): What is meant by infant mortality rate? [2 marks]
- June 2022, Paper 2, Q02.9 (3 marks): Using Figure 9, suggest how population change in Stage 3 may have economic benefits. [3 marks]
- November 2021, Paper 2, Q02.1 (2 marks): Use the following data to complete Figure 6. [2 marks]
- November 2021, Paper 2, Q02.2 (1 mark): Guatemala’s gross national income (GNI) in 2016 was US$135 billion. The amount Guatemala receives from migrants in the USA is US$7 billion. Calculate the percen
- November 2021, Paper 2, Q02.3 (3 marks): Outline how uneven development can cause international migration. [3 marks]
- November 2020, Paper 2, Q02.3 (3 marks): Outline the limitations of economic measures of development. [3 marks]
- November 2020, Paper 2, Q02.4 (4 marks): Explain how physical and economic factors have caused uneven development. [4 marks]
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