6 exam-style questions with full mark schemes and model answers. Write your own answer and the AI examiner marks it against the mark scheme.
Define the term constructive plate margin. (1 mark)
State one reason why people continue to live close to active volcanoes. (1 mark)
Figure 1 is a table showing the number of people living in urban areas in four world regions in the years 2000 and 2020.
| Region | Urban population 2000 (millions) | Urban population 2020 (millions) |
|---|---|---|
| Africa | 285 | 588 |
| Asia | 1,397 | 2,361 |
| Europe | 521 | 556 |
| South America | 281 | 367 |
Using Figure 1, give the increase in Africa's urban population between 2000 and 2020. (2 marks)
Figure 2 is a climate graph for a tropical rainforest weather station. The graph shows mean monthly rainfall (bars) and mean monthly temperature (a line). The table below gives the values plotted.
| Month | Rainfall (mm) | Temperature (°C) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 280 | 27 |
| April | 250 | 28 |
| July | 180 | 26 |
| October | 260 | 27 |
Using Figure 2, state the annual temperature range shown by the data. (2 marks)
Outline two ways in which plants in a tropical rainforest are adapted to the climate. (4 marks)
Describe the characteristics of a spit. (4 marks)