Unit 4 Geographical Research

OPTION 2: Cold Environments – Landscapes and Change

  • Explore the variety of periglacial processes and their characteristic landforms and landscapes.
  • Research a range of relict and present locations which show evidence of periglacial processes.

Assessment:

1 hour and 30 minute examination, taken in June of year 13.

Candidates will be given a list of questions based on the six options. Candidates will select and answer one question that relates to the option they have studied (Cold Environments).

This unit is worth 20% of the total GCE marks (80UMS marks). The unit code is 6GE04.

Make sure that you refer to the Unit 4 collection and Cold Environments Article Library on Google Docs as well as any Geography in the News articles on this website.