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Geography SL
May 2024 · Paper 2 · TZ1

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  • 6questions
  • 60marks
  • 15question parts
  • 10micro-topics

Mark distribution

  • Changing population33%
  • Global climate - vulnerability and resilience33%
  • Global resource consumption and security33%

Hardest areas (by marks)

  1. 1.Megacities and the consequences of rapid growth10 marks
  2. 2.Physical and environmental impacts of climate change10 marks
  3. 3.Resource stewardship and the circular economy6 marks

Question types

explain / justify: 67%to: 20%estimate: 7%write down / state: 7%0%
  • explain / justify67%
  • to20%
  • estimate7%
  • write down / state7%

0% of parts are show / prove.

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Which topics dominate May 2024 TZ1 Paper 2?

Changing population 33% (typical 9%), Global climate - vulnerability and resilience 33% (typical 7%), Global resource consumption and security 33% (typical 10%).

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