Get the Grade
AQA AS/A2 Geography
Published on 27. August 2010
Book
Paperback/Softback
144 pages
978-1-4441-1257-3 (ISBN)
Description
Essential revision advice and practice for AQA AS and A2 students. Get the Grade breaks down each of the topics in the AQA specification into clear, manageable sections designed to increase knowledge and understanding of geography. It is a comprehensive tool, ideal for revising for each of the Unit Tests and a valuable revision aid if you are studying other AS and A2 geography courses. - A user-friendly format, dividing topics into easy-to-follow sections - Questions for each topic to test knowledge and understanding throughout the course, with answers and valuable examiner's comments - Unit Test style papers at the end of each Unit to help you prepare thoroughly for your exams - Checklists to help you cover all key points during revision
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Hachette Learning
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
Black and white illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 274 mm
Width: 220 mm
Thickness: 6 mm
Weight
432 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4441-1257-3 (9781444112573)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
David Redfern is a chief examiner and former deputy head at De Aston School, Market Rasen. Malcolm Skinner is a former chair of examiners, chief examiner and head of geography.
Content
Introduction Exam technique Revision the final piece of the jigsaw Unit 1: Physical and human geography Rivers, floods and management Cold environments Coastal environments Hot desert environments and their margins Population change Food supply issues Energy issues Health issues Answers Unit 3: Contemporary geographical issues Plate tectonics and associated hazards Weather and climate and associated hazards Ecosystems: change and challenge World cities Development and globalisation Contemporary conflicts and challenges Answers