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The taiga shows different characteristics, reflecting the more extreme and highly seasonal climate: Edexcel GCSE Geography B questions

Every Edexcel GCSE Geography B exam question on 8.2 The taiga shows different characteristics, reflecting the more extreme and highly seasonal climate, 2018–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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  1. Q2(a)

    June 2025 · Paper 3

    2 marks8.1 The structure, functioning and adaptations of the tropical rainforest reflect the equatorial climate8.2 The taiga shows different characteristics, reflecting the more extreme and highly seasonal climate
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  2. Q2(b)(ii)

    June 2025 · Paper 3

    1 mark8.2 The taiga shows different characteristics, reflecting the more extreme and highly seasonal climate
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  3. Q2(c)

    June 2025 · Paper 3

    2 marks8.2 The taiga shows different characteristics, reflecting the more extreme and highly seasonal climate
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  4. Q2(a)(i)

    June 2023 · Paper 3

    1 mark8.2 The taiga shows different characteristics, reflecting the more extreme and highly seasonal climate
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  5. Q2(c)

    June 2023 · Paper 3

    2 marks8.2 The taiga shows different characteristics, reflecting the more extreme and highly seasonal climate
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  6. Q2(a)(i)

    June 2019 · Paper 3

    1 mark8.2 The taiga shows different characteristics, reflecting the more extreme and highly seasonal climate
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  7. Q2(a)(ii)

    June 2019 · Paper 3

    1 mark8.2 The taiga shows different characteristics, reflecting the more extreme and highly seasonal climate
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  8. Q2(b)

    June 2019 · Paper 3

    1 mark8.2 The taiga shows different characteristics, reflecting the more extreme and highly seasonal climate
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All 8 questions on The taiga shows different characteristics, reflecting the more extreme and highly seasonal climate, as a list
  1. June 2025, Paper 3, Q2(a) (2 marks): Using your own knowledge, explain one reason why tropical rainforests have higher levels of biodiversity than the taiga. (2) 2 Use Section B (pages 6, 7 and 8)
  2. June 2025, Paper 3, Q2(b)(ii) (1 mark): Identify the type of forest shown. (1) 2 Use Section B (pages 6, 7 and 8) in the Resource Booklet to answer this question. SECTION B Forests Under Threat • In s
  3. June 2025, Paper 3, Q2(c) (2 marks): Study Figure 5 in the Resource Booklet. Using evidence from Figure 5 and your own knowledge, explain one reason why population densities are higher in some biom
  4. June 2023, Paper 3, Q2(a)(i) (1 mark): Which one of the following is the best definition of biodiversity? (1) A The percentage of forest which has been removed B The different forests found in a coun
  5. June 2023, Paper 3, Q2(c) (2 marks): Using your own knowledge, explain one way in which trees in the taiga biome are adapted to the climate. (2) 2 Use Section B (page 5) in the Resource Booklet to
  6. June 2019, Paper 3, Q2(a)(i) (1 mark): Identify which of the following is most likely to be species Y. (1) A gorilla B rat C wolf D lion 2 Use Section B (pages 5 and 6) in the Resource Booklet to ans
  7. June 2019, Paper 3, Q2(a)(ii) (1 mark): State one adaptation that helps many taiga animals to survive. (1) 2 Use Section B (pages 5 and 6) in the Resource Booklet to answer this question. SECTION B Fo
  8. June 2019, Paper 3, Q2(b) (1 mark): Define what is meant by the term abiotic. (1) 2 Use Section B (pages 5 and 6) in the Resource Booklet to answer this question. SECTION B Forests Under Threat Ha

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