plumiWhy do we have weather extremes?: OCR GCSE Geography B questions
Every OCR GCSE Geography B exam question on 1.1a Why do we have weather extremes?, 2021–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
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All 14 questions on Why do we have weather extremes?, as a list
- June 2024, Paper 1, Q1(a)(i) (1 mark): Use the data in the table below to complete the climate graph for location A. Month Rainfall (mm) December 40 Climate graph for location A 30 300 25 20 200 Temp
- June 2024, Paper 1, Q1(a)(ii) (1 mark): Select which statement best describes the climate of location A. A cold and dry B hot and dry C hot and wet D warm and wet [1] Write the correct letter in the b
- June 2024, Paper 1, Q1(a)(iii) (4 marks): Compare the climates of location A and location B. [4]
- June 2024, Paper 1, Q1(a)(iv) (1 mark): Suggest one piece of additional data that could be measured to understand the nature of extreme weather at locations A and B. [1]
- June 2023, Paper 1, Q1(b)(i) (2 marks): Use the data in the table to complete the hurricane track. °West °North Day 1 59 13 Day 2 64 17 [2]
- June 2023, Paper 1, Q1(b)(ii) (1 mark): Suggest one way this graph could be adapted to improve it. [1]
- June 2022, Paper 1, Q3(a)(i) (1 mark): Use the data in the table to complete the graph. Year Number of extreme storm events 2000 182 [1]
- June 2022, Paper 1, Q3(a)(ii) (1 mark): Add a trend line to the graph. [1]
- June 2022, Paper 1, Q3(a)(iii) (1 mark): Identify the correct description of the relationship shown by the graph. A negative correlation B no correlation C strong positive correlation D weak positive c
- June 2022, Paper 1, Q3(a)(iv) (1 mark): Identify the lowest number of global extreme events to occur in one year between 1995 and 2000. [1]
- June 2022, Paper 1, Q3(b) (3 marks): Explain one way in which global atmospheric circulation creates a climatic zone. [3]
- November 2021, Paper 1, Q1(a) (1 mark): What type of winds are usually associated with low pressure systems? [1]
- November 2021, Paper 1, Q1(b) (2 marks): Explain how the global circulation system causes extremes of rainfall in one part of the world. [2]
- November 2021, Paper 3, Q3(a) (3 marks): Explain how tropical storms cause extreme weather conditions. [3]
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