Exam Practice

This lesson is designed to help you prepare for the AQA GCSE Geography exam on the Resource Management topic. It covers the structure of the exam, the types of questions you will face, how to approach each question type, and includes practice questions with model answer guidance. Mastering exam technique is just as important as knowing the content.

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The AQA Paper Structure

Resource Management appears in Paper 2: Challenges in the Human Environment, Section B.

Feature	Detail
Paper	Paper 2: Challenges in the Human Environment
Section	Section B: The Challenge of Resource Management
Total marks	The resource management section is worth approximately 30 marks
Time	You should spend roughly 30 minutes on this section
Structure	A mix of short-answer (1–4 marks) and extended-answer (6 and 9 marks) questions
Resource management overview	Questions on food, water, and energy in the UK
Chosen option	One of: Food Management, Water Management, or Energy Management (in-depth)