Why might regeneration be needed?: Edexcel A‑Level Geography questions
Every Edexcel A-Level Geography exam question on Why might regeneration be needed? (specification points 4A.4–4A.6), 2017–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
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All 51 questions on Why might regeneration be needed?, as a list
- June 2025, Paper 2, Q3(b) (6 marks): Explain why some groups of people experience inequalities in rural places. (6) SECTION B The following resource relates to Question 3. Figure 2 Urban paint fest
- June 2023, Paper 2, Q3(a)(i) (3 marks): Suggest one reason why some age groups are more likely to vote than others. (3) SECTION B The following resources relate to Question 3. Age group National voter
- June 2023, Paper 2, Q3(a)(ii) (6 marks): Study Figure 1b in the Resource Booklet. Voter turnout is one measure of political engagement. Suggest why levels of deprivation may affect political engagement
- June 2023, AS Paper 2, Q2(b)(i) (1 mark): Identify which one of the following statements is correct. (1) A London’s % change in jobs has always been higher than the UK’s B The UK’s % change in jobs has
- June 2023, AS Paper 2, Q2(b)(ii) (1 mark): Calculate the difference between the % growth in jobs in London and the UK in 2011. (1) SECTION B The following resources relate to Question 2. 6.0 4.0 2.0 % gr
- June 2023, AS Paper 2, Q2(c) (3 marks): Suggest how deprivation scores for Bargate, central Southampton are useful for city authorities in decision making. You must make reference to Figure 2b in your
- June 2023, AS Paper 2, Q3(a)(i) (3 marks): Compare the environmental quality in Locations A and B. (3) 3 Study Figure 3 in the Resource Booklet. Students visited two locations in their local town. They c
- June 2023, AS Paper 2, Q3(a)(ii) (2 marks): Suggest two other criteria the students could have included in their environmental quality survey. (2) 3 Study Figure 3 in the Resource Booklet. Students visite
- June 2023, AS Paper 2, Q3(b) (4 marks): Explain how secondary data sources could be used to investigate the reasons for differences in environmental quality. (4) 3 Study Figure 3 in the Resource Bookl
- June 2023, AS Paper 2, Q3(c) (9 marks): You have also carried out fieldwork to investigate Regenerating Places. Assess the effectiveness of your data processing and presentation techniques in analysin
- June 2022, Paper 2, Q3(b) (6 marks): Explain the variations in the quality of the living environment within one local place you have studied. (6) SECTION B The following resource relates to Questio
- June 2022, AS Paper 2, Q2(a) (1 mark): State one reason successful regions have high inward migration rates. (1) SECTION B The following resource relates to Question 2. Bus Bus Bus Bus Bus stop Sharn
- June 2022, AS Paper 2, Q2(b)(i) (2 marks): Complete the table below by calculating the journey time and journey distance from Sharnford to Leicester city centre. (2) SECTION B The following resource rela
- June 2022, AS Paper 2, Q2(b)(ii) (3 marks): Suggest one way access to transport contributes to social deprivation in Sharnford. (3) SECTION B The following resource relates to Question 2. Bus Bus Bus Bus
- June 2022, AS Paper 2, Q2(c) (4 marks): Explain two reasons some groups of people living in a successful region may experience deprivation. (4) SECTION B The following resource relates to Question 2.
- June 2022, AS Paper 2, Q8(a) (2 marks): Suggest why this method was chosen. (2) 8 Students interviewed tourists on Swanage seafront as part of an investigation into perceptions of the town. They used
- June 2022, AS Paper 2, Q8(b)(i) (3 marks): Describe the findings shown in Figure 8. (3) 8 Students interviewed tourists on Swanage seafront as part of an investigation into perceptions of the town. They
- June 2022, AS Paper 2, Q8(b)(ii) (4 marks): Explain one strength and one weakness of this method of data presentation. (4) 8 Students interviewed tourists on Swanage seafront as part of an investigation i
- June 2022, AS Paper 2, Q9(a) (2 marks): Suggest why this method was chosen. (2) 9 Students interviewed local residents on Swanage seafront as part of an investigation into perceptions of the town. The
- June 2022, AS Paper 2, Q9(b)(i) (3 marks): Describe the findings shown in Figure 9. (3) 9 Students interviewed local residents on Swanage seafront as part of an investigation into perceptions of the town
- June 2022, AS Paper 2, Q9(b)(ii) (4 marks): Explain one strength and one weakness of this method of data presentation. (4) 9 Students interviewed local residents on Swanage seafront as part of an investig
- November 2021, Paper 2, Q3(a)(ii) (6 marks): Study Figure 2 in the Resource Booklet. Suggest why urban places in less successful regions may suffer from a spiral of decline. (6) SECTION B The following res
- October 2020, Paper 2, Q3(a)(ii) (6 marks): Suggest possible reasons why Hartlepool’s unemployment rates are likely to remain higher than those of England. (6) SECTION B The following resource relates to
- October 2020, AS Paper 2, Q2(a) (1 mark): Identify one way of comparing economic inequality between two places in the same country. (1) SECTION B The following resource relates to Question 2. Total dere
- October 2020, AS Paper 2, Q2(b)(i) (1 mark): Calculate the mean value for derelict land area for the local authorities shown. Give your answer to 1 decimal place. (1) SECTION B The following resource relat
- October 2020, AS Paper 2, Q2(b)(ii) (1 mark): Calculate the median value for derelict area for the local authorities shown. (1) SECTION B The following resource relates to Question 2. Total derelict land Lo
- October 2020, AS Paper 2, Q2(c) (4 marks): Describe two different viewpoints shown in media sources about the need for regeneration in your chosen local place. (4) SECTION B The following resource relate
- October 2020, AS Paper 2, Q3(a)(i) (2 marks): Describe the change in the level of multiple deprivation along the transect. (2) 3 Study Figure 4 in the Resource Booklet. A group of students travelled by mini
- October 2020, AS Paper 2, Q3(a)(ii) (2 marks): State one advantage and one disadvantage of displaying data using a choropleth map, as shown in Figure 4. (2) 3 Study Figure 4 in the Resource Booklet. A group
- October 2020, AS Paper 2, Q3(a)(iii) (1 mark): State a suitable null hypothesis the students could use to test the relationship between environmental quality and multiple deprivation. (1) 3 Study Figure 4 in
- October 2020, AS Paper 2, Q3(a)(iv) (2 marks): Complete the missing data in Figure 5 below. (2) Level of IMD Rank of EQS score (0–20) Rank of Difference Difference in ranks (1 = most deprived) IMD 0 = lowest
- October 2020, AS Paper 2, Q3(a)(v) (2 marks): Explain why they should accept or reject their null hypothesis. (2) 3 Study Figure 4 in the Resource Booklet. A group of students travelled by minibus along the
- October 2020, AS Paper 2, Q3(b) (9 marks): You have also carried out fieldwork about Regenerating Places. Assess the accuracy and reliability of the methods used to collect primary data for your own enqu
- June 2019, Paper 2, Q3(a)(i) (3 marks): Suggest one reason why economic regeneration is needed in some places more than others. (3) SECTION B The following resource relates to Question 3a. N Edinburgh
- June 2019, Paper 2, Q3(c) (20 marks): With reference to Figure 2a and 2b in the Resource Booklet and your own knowledge and understanding: Evaluate the reasons why some regions are more successful t
- June 2019, AS Paper 2, Q2(a) (1 mark): Define the term ‘lived experience of a place’. (1) SECTION B The following resources relate to Question 2. % Voted % Did not vote 18–19 57 43 59 41 20–24 25–29
- June 2019, AS Paper 2, Q2(b) (1 mark): Identify which one of the following statements is correct. (1) A The highest percentage who did not vote were aged 30–39 B Fewer aged over 70 years voted than t
- June 2019, AS Paper 2, Q2(c)(i) (1 mark): Calculate the percentage (%) of those who voted, with ‘Medium’ qualifications. (1) SECTION B The following resources relate to Question 2. % Voted % Did not vot
- June 2019, AS Paper 2, Q2(c)(ii) (3 marks): Suggest one reason why those with a ‘Low’ educational level were less likely to vote. (3) SECTION B The following resources relate to Question 2. % Voted % Did
- June 2019, AS Paper 2, Q3(a)(i) (3 marks): Describe the variation in average house prices from central to east London. (3) 3 A student used secondary data about average house prices along a transect in L
- June 2019, AS Paper 2, Q3(a)(ii) (2 marks): State one strength and one weakness of using average data to compare areas. (2) 3 A student used secondary data about average house prices along a transect in L
- June 2019, AS Paper 2, Q3(b) (4 marks): Explain how one qualitative and one quantitative technique could be used as part of the student’s primary data collection into regeneration. (4) 3 A student use
- June 2019, AS Paper 2, Q3(c) (9 marks): You have also carried out fieldwork and research into Regenerating Places. Assess the contribution of the secondary research data you used in investigating your
- June 2019, AS Paper 2, Q4 (16 marks): Study Figures 4a, 4b, 4c, and 4d in the Resource Booklet. Evaluate the extent to which Brighton could be described as a successful city. (16) The following reso
- June 2018, Paper 2, Q3(c) (20 marks): For your local place and your contrasting place, evaluate the view that low income is the most important factor leading to deprivation. (20) SECTION B The follo
- June 2018, AS Paper 2, Q2(d) (6 marks): Explain the factors that may lead residents to have a low level of engagement in their local community. (6) SECTION B The following resource relates to Question
- June 2017, AS Paper 2, Q2(b)(i) (1 mark): Plot the data for Hamburg on Figure 2. (1)
- June 2017, AS Paper 2, Q2(b)(ii) (1 mark): Calculate the interquartile range for the completed set of data. (1)
- June 2017, AS Paper 2, Q2(b)(iii) (3 marks): Suggest one reason why unemployment rates differ across developed countries such as Germany. (3)
- June 2017, AS Paper 2, Q2(c) (4 marks): Explain two reasons why different urban community groups may have contrasting views about regeneration. (4)
- June 2017, AS Paper 2, Q3(b) (4 marks): Explain one advantage and one disadvantage of using oral accounts in fieldwork. (4) 3 A student collected fieldwork data on how environmental quality varied wit
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