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Geography HL
November 2023 · Paper 3

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  • 3questions
  • 84marks
  • 6question parts
  • 6micro-topics

What this paper tests

Mark distribution

  • Human development and diversity38%
  • Power, places and networks33%
  • Global risks and resilience29%

Hardest areas (by marks)

  1. 1.Global power and the sovereignty of states16 marks
  2. 2.Measuring and advancing human development16 marks
  3. 3.The power of places to resist or accept change16 marks

Question types

analyse: 50%to: 50%0%
  • analyse50%
  • to50%

0% of parts are show / prove.

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Which topics dominate November 2023 Paper 3?

Human development and diversity 38% (typical 34%), Power, places and networks 33% (typical 41%), Global risks and resilience 29% (typical 26%).

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