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Cambridge AS & A Level Geography

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A Level subject content in Cambridge AS & A Level Geography: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
Syllabus section911 practice questions42 lessons

Overview

Topics 7-14: A Level candidates study all the AS Level content and choose two of the four Paper 3 topics (7-10) and two of the four Paper 4 topics (11-14).

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  • Arid climates and the causes of aridity

    40 min

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  • Waves, marine erosion, transport and deposition

    45 min

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  • The geography of disease: distribution, measures and spatial variation

    40 min

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  • Earthquakes: distribution, hazards and impacts

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  • Managing earthquake and volcanic hazards

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  • Volcanoes: types, hazards and impacts

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  • Energy sources: types, global distribution and trends

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  • Energy transition, energy security and sustainable energy management

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  • Factors influencing global trade; contrasting countries

    50 min

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  • Global trade flows, balance of trade and inequalities

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  • Climate projections and impacts on cold and marine environments

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  • Feedback loops and climate tipping points

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  • Tropical climates: rainforest and savanna

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  • Coastal depositional landforms

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  • Sand dunes, saltmarshes and mangrove swamps

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  • Sub-aerial processes and coastal erosional landforms

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  • The WTO, UNCTAD and international aid

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  • Cholera: a waterborne bacterial disease

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  • Influenza: a viral disease

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  • Malaria: a vector-borne parasitic disease

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