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Reducing the development gap: AQA GCSE Geography questions

Every AQA GCSE Geography exam question on Reducing the development gap, 2020–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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  1. Q02.8

    June 2023 · Paper 2

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  2. Q02.9

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  3. Q01.4

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  9. Q03

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  10. Q02.10

    June 2022 · Paper 2

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  11. Q02.7

    November 2021 · Paper 2

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  12. Q02.8

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    November 2021 · Paper 2

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  14. Q02.1

    November 2020 · Paper 2

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    November 2020 · Paper 2

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    November 2020 · Paper 2

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All 18 questions on Reducing the development gap, as a list
  1. June 2023, Paper 2, Q02.8 (2 marks): Calculate the interquartile range for the data in Figure 8. [2 marks]
  2. June 2023, Paper 2, Q02.9 (4 marks): Suggest how debt relief can help reduce the development gap. Use Figure 9 and your own understanding. [4 marks]
  3. June 2023, Paper 3, Q01.4 (6 marks): To what extent can tourism create opportunities for economic development? [6 marks]
  4. June 2023, Paper 3, Q02.2 (1 mark): Suggest one reason why so many visitors to the Cayman Islands come from the USA. [1 mark]
  5. June 2023, Paper 3, Q02.3 (2 marks): ‘The cruise industry is an example of a global industry.’ Do you agree? Yes No Tick () the box to show your choice. Outline one reason for your choice. [2 mark
  6. June 2023, Paper 3, Q02.4 (4 marks): Explain how physical and cultural factors are important in attracting visitors to the Cayman Islands. [4 marks]
  7. June 2023, Paper 3, Q02.5 (2 marks): Explain why the proposed development in the Cayman Islands is called a ‘multi-use development’. [2 marks]
  8. June 2023, Paper 3, Q02.6 (6 marks): Suggest why the development of tourism is an example of an economic versus environmental issue. [6 marks]
  9. June 2023, Paper 3, Q03 (9 marks): Do you think that the cruise ship terminal and port facility development proposed by the Cayman Island government in 2019 should go ahead? Yes No Tick () the b
  10. June 2022, Paper 2, Q02.10 (4 marks): Describe one or more impacts that international aid has had on a named LIC/NEE country. [4 marks]
  11. November 2021, Paper 2, Q02.7 (1 mark): Use Figure 8 to state one source of Asha’s funding. [1 mark]
  12. November 2021, Paper 2, Q02.8 (1 mark): Use Figure 8 to state one way that Asha helps slum dwellers financially. [1 mark]
  13. November 2021, Paper 2, Q02.9 (6 marks): ‘Aid is the best way to reduce the development gap.’ To what extent do you agree? Use Figure 8 and your own understanding. [6 marks]
  14. November 2020, Paper 2, Q02.1 (1 mark): Using Figure 6, what is Mexico’s share of world trade? [1 mark]
  15. November 2020, Paper 2, Q02.2 (1 mark): Using Figure 6, what is the difference between China and the USA’s share of world trade? [1 mark]
  16. November 2020, Paper 2, Q02.5 (1 mark): Describe the trend shown in Figure 7a. [1 mark]
  17. November 2020, Paper 2, Q02.6 (1 mark): Using Figure 7b, state one benefit of tourism to South Africa’s economy. [1 mark]
  18. November 2020, Paper 2, Q02.7 (6 marks): Tourism is an effective way of reducing the development gap. Do you agree? Use Figure 7a and Figure 7b and an example you have studied to explain your answer. [

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