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Level F

Attainment Targets

  • F1.1 - develop the mental map further to a wider range of features/locations met within studies and the media, including latitude and longitude

  • F1.2 - describe in detail further features and uses of a range of different types of maps at different scales, including specialist and thematic maps

  • F2.1 - explain in detail global patterns of weather and climate and describe the effects on economic activity

  • F2.2 - explain the processes, including the theory of plate tectonics, involved in the formation of major types of physical features found across the world

  • F3.1 - describe and explain some of the factors affecting urban growth and change

  • F3.2 - explain some of the reasons for differences in economic and population growth at a global level

  • F4.1 - describe and explain the main factors influencing the patterns of land use, including change over time

  • F4.2 - for a large-scale liesure, service, commercial or resource development, describe and explain the main issues and conflicts and how these can be resolved

  • F4.3 - explain why conservation of natural resources is important both in a local and global context
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