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GCSE Geography (AQA) — General: 60 practice questions
60 original GCSE Geography (AQA) questions on General, each with an explanation and its source. Topics: Conservative margin, Constructive margin, Living near volcanoes, Storm landfall, Food-chain change, Buttress roots, Nocturnal desert animal, Freeze-thaw weathering, Attrition, Rotational slump, Beach nourishment, Arch to stack, Waterfall retreat, Meander cut-off, Saltation, Solution transport, Glacial plucking, Till and outwash, Hanging valley, Terminal moraine, UK upland and lowland patterns, Constructive wave characteristics, Interlocking spurs, Drumlin orientation and ice movement, Natural increase and migration in urban growth, Urban greening and sustainability, Intermediate technology and development, UK global links through electronic communication, Hydroponics and food supply, Population, income and rising food demand, Grey-water reuse and water conservation, Energy conservation in buildings, Questionnaire design and fieldwork bias, Anomaly in fieldwork data, Linking fieldwork datasets, Issue evaluation: housing, flood risk and habitat, Microfinance loans and development, Fairtrade and producer incomes, Cold-environment ecosystem interdependence, Choosing a histogram for grouped continuous data, Hazard exposure and evacuation, Subtropical descending air, Volcanic aerosols and climate, Rainforest habitat fragmentation, Stone bunds and desertification, Permafrost and infrastructure, Coastal sediment budget, Natural levee sorting, Corrie lake interpretation, Urban service coverage versus totals, Demographic transition and natural increase, Tourism income leakage, Rural depopulation and services, Post-harvest food losses, Water allocation trade-off, Energy supply reliability, Fieldwork confounding by slope, Random quadrat placement, Six-figure grid reference construction, Waste-site decision and unequal impacts. Two free samples are below. Try 5 more free, no sign-up.
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Two General questions with explanations
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Q1 Conservative margin
Two plates slide past each other and become locked. Explain how an earthquake can then occur.
2 marks
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Model answer. Stress builds while friction prevents movement; sudden slip releases energy as seismic waves.
Sources: AQA
Q2 Constructive margin
At an oceanic constructive plate margin, the plates separate. Explain how new crust forms in the gap.
2 marks
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Model answer. Magma rises into the gap, then cools and solidifies to form new oceanic crust.
Sources: AQA
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