Year 11 Revision Support
AQA GCSE Geography. Follow the links below for revision for each unit
PAPER 1 / PAPER 2 / PAPER 3The Challenge of Natural Hazards
/ Urban Issues and Challenges
/ Human and Physical Enquiries – Keswick and River Study
River Landscapes of the UK
/ The Changing Economic World
/ Geographical Skills – map work, graphs etc.
Glacial Landscapes of the UK (Ice)
/ The Challenge of Resource Management
Option Choice = Energy
The Living World (Tropical Rainforests, Hot Deserts, Ecosystems)
Revision Flashcards – click on the topic
PAPER 1 Revision Videos
The Challenge of Natural Hazards
The Structure of the Earth and Types of Plate Boundary
Causes of Earthquakes
Nepal Earthquake Video:
The Formation of Tropical Storms:
Factors Affecting Climate:
Global Atmospheric Circulation Model:
Composite and Shield Volcanoes:
Typhoon Haiyan:
Flooding in Boscastle:
River Landscapes of the UK
The Long and Cross Profile of a River
Types of Transportation
Overview of River Landforms
The Formation of a Waterfall and a Gorge of Recession
Meanders and Ox-bow Lakes
Floodplains and Levees
River discharge – what affects discharge and flood hydrographs
Causes of Flooding
Flood Engineering Strategies
Ecosystems
Layers of the Rainforest
Rainforest location and adaptations
Desert location and adaptations
PAPER 2 Revision Videos
Urban Issues and Challenges
Challenges – Squatter Settlements – Rocinha, Rio
Improving a Squatter Settlement
Environmental Challenges in an NEE - Rio
Sustainable Settlements – Curitiba(at the bottom of the page)
Urban Change in the UK – Newcastle
Urban Change – decline of the primary (coal) and secondary (shipbuilding) industries
Resource Management
Agribusiness
Fracking
Chambamontera Micro Hydro Scheme
The Changing Economic World
The Human Development Index (HDI Scale)
Reducing the Development Gap (tourism) Kenya
Reducing the Development Gap (Fairtrade)
Demographic Transition Model