Geography IGCSE Past Papers

International GCSE (IGCSE) - Free Past Papers & Mark Schemes

Past papers for International GCSE Geography: physical geography in Paper 1 and human geography in Paper 2, each with a fieldwork section. Download free IGCSE Geography question papers and mark schemes from Edexcel. All papers are available instantly with no sign-up required.

Geography IGCSE Exam Structure

Understanding the exam structure helps you target your revision effectively. Here is a breakdown of each paper:

Paper 1: Physical geography

Two of three topic questions, then one of three fieldwork questions on the same topics.

Paper 2: Human geography

Two of three topic questions, one of three fieldwork questions, then one of three global-issues questions.

Key Geography Topics Covered

The following topics are covered across the Geography IGCSE syllabus:

Frequently Asked Questions About Geography IGCSE

How is International GCSE Geography examined?

Two papers. Paper 1, Physical geography, is 1 hour 10 minutes and 70 marks, 40% of the qualification: two of three topic questions, on river, coastal and hazardous environments, then one fieldwork question on the same topics. Paper 2, Human geography, is 1 hour 45 minutes and 105 marks, 60%: two of three topic questions, on economic activity and energy, rural environments and urban environments, one fieldwork question, then one of three global-issues questions, on fragile environments and climate change, globalisation and migration, and development and human welfare.

Is fieldwork examined?

Yes, in both papers. Each has a 20-mark fieldwork section set on the same topics as its topic questions. Across the qualification, about 13% of the marks are for applying understanding to fieldwork and about 10% for using fieldwork data.

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