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Every OCR GCSE Geography B exam question on 8.1a How has increasing demand for resources affected our planet?, 2021–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
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- June 2025, Paper 2, Q4(a) (2 marks): Describe two ways that the mechanisation of farming has modified ecosystems. 1 2 [2]
- June 2025, Paper 3, Q2(a)(i) (2 marks): Describe the location of the Havant Thicket reservoir. [2]
- June 2025, Paper 3, Q2(a)(ii) (3 marks): Suggest the possible disadvantages of building this reservoir. [3]
- June 2025, Paper 3, Q2(b)(i) (1 mark): Calculate the distance across the reservoir between points X and Y. metres [1]
- June 2025, Paper 3, Q2(b)(ii) (2 marks): Use the data below collected between points X and Y to complete the cross-section by plotting the 300 m depth to show the shape of the reservoir basin. [2] X Y
- June 2025, Paper 3, Q2(c)(i) (4 marks): Using Fig. 3, Fig. 4, and your own understanding, outline, with the use of examples, how the Havant Thicket reservoir development has been designed to cater for
- June 2025, Paper 3, Q2(c)(ii) (6 marks): Assess the economic impact of this development. [6]
- June 2025, Paper 3, Q2(d) (12 marks): Fig. 1. Fig. 2a Location of the Havant Thicket reservoir. Fig. 2b Location of Havant Thicket reservoir. Fig. 3 A map of the Havant Thicket reservoir. Fig. 4 Res
- June 2025, Paper 3, Q3(b) (6 marks): Assess how the Havant Thicket reservoir will help to protect the local chalk streams. [6]
- June 2025, Paper 3, Q4 (12 marks): Fig. 1. Fig. 2a Location of the Havant Thicket reservoir. Fig. 2b Location of Havant Thicket reservoir. Fig. 3 A map of the Havant Thicket reservoir. Fig. 4 Res
- June 2023, Paper 3, Q1(c) (4 marks): Look at Fig. 3 in the Resource Booklet, which shows a climate graph for Mexico City. Using data from Fig. 3, describe the annual pattern of precipitation. [4]
- June 2023, Paper 3, Q1(d) (6 marks): Look at Fig. 4 in the Resource Booklet, which shows a water resource fact file for Mexico City. Using Figs. 3 and 4, analyse the issues people in Mexico City ma
- June 2022, Paper 1, Q5(a) (2 marks): Describe two ways in which the mechanisation of farming has impacted on ecosystems. 1 2 [2]
- November 2021, Paper 2, Q4(a) (2 marks): Explain how the mechanisation of farming has increased food production. [2]
- November 2021, Paper 2, Q4(b) (4 marks): Study Figs. 4 and 5 in the separate Resource Booklet, which show information on commercial fishing. Using Figs. 4 and 5, explain two ways that commercial fishin
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