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Edexcel GCSE Geography A Paper 1 (1GA0/01) - 17th May 2024 [Exam Chat]

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Edexcel GCSE Geography A Paper 1: The Physical Environment (1GA0/01) - 17th May 2024 [Exam Chat]


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Introduce yourself! Let others know what you're aiming for in your exams, what you are struggling with in your revision or anything else.

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Date/Time: 17th May 2024 PM
Length: 1h 30m
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Reply 1

any predictions for paper 1

Reply 2

Original post
by hh1209
any predictions for paper 1

waterfalls likely to come up, maybe formation or a waterfall 6 marker

Reply 3

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by flowersinmyhair

Edexcel GCSE Geography A Paper 1: The Physical Environment (1GA0/01) - 17th May 2024 [Exam Chat]
Welcome to the exam discussion thread for this exam.
Introduce yourself! Let others know what you're aiming for in your exams, what you are struggling with in your revision or anything else.
Wishing you all the best of luck.
General Information
Date/Time: 17th May 2024 PM
Length: 1h 30m
Good luck!
Click here to find exam discussions for other GCSE subjects

Physical:

Hazards there is always a climate change Q of some kind. There is always a plate boundary Q.
Ecosystems Too hard to predict as they ask similar every year be confident on desertification.
Rivers and coasts always have a landform Q and a management Q, either in coasts or rivers. Sometimes in rivers there will be causes of flooding Q.

Reply 4

How did everyone find it?

Reply 5

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by Bubbles2538
How did everyone find it?

only a couple of questions i was a little stuck on, which was my fault for not revising in depth, but managed my way around it :smile: overall feel like it went well!

Reply 6

I found it quite good. The only thing was my case study in the weather topic was for a hurricane but the question was about a cyclone so I just used the same impacts 😉

Reply 7

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by Bubbles2538
How did everyone find it?

Easy... stack 8-marker was so free and nice

Reply 8

Original post
by Placidusax
Easy... stack 8-marker was so free and nice

yess what other topic did you choose other than coasts?

Reply 9

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by Bubbles2538
How did everyone find it?

it was probably my favourite paper I've sat so far, using the spec to revise saved me

Reply 10

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by hueningkai
yess what other topic did you choose other than coasts?

Glaciation

Reply 11

Do you learn all 3 coasts rivers and glaciers at your school?

Reply 12

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by Bubbles2538
Do you learn all 3 coasts rivers and glaciers at your school?

Nah, no rivers

Reply 13

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by Placidusax
Easy... stack 8-marker was so free and nice

I lowkey forgot what they asked us to write for the river 8 marker what was it again , like it was the formation of smth

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