Paper 1 (Edexcel GCSE Geography A): Flashcards

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What does Paper 1 focus on?

Physical environment

Number of sections in Paper 1

Three sections

Section A landscape choices (pick 2)

Coastal, River, or Glaciated

Section B topic

Weather hazards and climate change

Section C topic

Ecosystems, biodiversity and management

Section C extended writing total marks

12 marks (8 content + 4 SPGST)

SPGST stands for

Spelling, Punctuation, Grammar, Specialist Terms

'Assess' command word means

Weigh up factors & determine most significant

'Evaluate' command word means

Review info & form supported conclusion

'Examine' command word means

Break down resource into components & explain

What does AO2 test?

Understanding concepts & connections

What does AO3 test?

Applying knowledge to interpret, analyse, evaluate

What does AO4 test?

Investigation & communication skills

Sections A & B extended writing marks

8 content marks each

Extended writing key rule

Answer question asked, not everything you know

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