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Write your answers in the spaces provided.\u003Cbr>Some questions must be answered with a cross in a box . If you change your mind about an answer, put a line through the box  and then mark your new answer with a cross .\u003Cbr>1 The UK’s landscape is made up of different rock types.\u003Cbr>(a) (i) Identify which one of the following is a metamorphic rock.\u003Cbr>(1) |\n| --- |\n| \u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>A\u003Cbr>B\u003Cbr>C\u003Cbr>D\u003Cbr>chalk granite sandstone slate |\n| (ii) State one characteristic of a metamorphic rock.\u003Cbr>(1)\u003Cbr>............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ......................\u003Cbr>(b) Study Figure 1 in the Resource Booklet.\u003Cbr>(i) Calculate the distance along the line between X and Y.\u003Cbr>You must show your working in the space below.\u003Cbr>Answer to one decimal place.\u003Cbr>(2)\u003Cbr>.............................................................. km |\n\n2  \n*P65391RA0228*  \n(ii) Suggest one reason why there are few settlements in the area shown in  \nFigure 1.  \nYou must use map evidence in your answer.  \n(2)  \n............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ......................  \n............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ......................  \n............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ......................  \n............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ......................  \n (Total for Question 1 = 6 marks)   \n*P65391RA0328*  \n3  Turn over   \n| Answer only TWO questions from Question 2 (Co","cbCaip9SqC12kyit","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaip9SqC12kyit","pdf",4451212,48,"English","# Section A - The Changing Landscapes of the UK\n## Question 1 - Rock types and landscape evidence\n## Question 1(b) - Distance and settlement patterns\n# Section A/Turn over - Coastal landscapes and processes (Question 2)\n## Landform identification, sediment transport, and cliff erosion","[{\"question\":\"What is the paper reference and topic for this exam?\",\"answer\":\"The paper reference is 1GA0/01 and the topic is Paper 1: The Physical Environment.\"},{\"question\":\"How many marks does the paper total?\",\"answer\":\"The total mark for the paper is 94.\"},{\"question\":\"Which question topics are covered beyond Question 1?\",\"answer\":\"Candidates answer from Question 2 (Coastal Landscapes and Processes), Question 3 (River Landscapes and Processes), and Question 4 (Glaciated Upland Landscapes and Processes).\"}]","June 2021 Edexcel (A) Geography GCSE - Paper 1 - The Physical Environment | PDF",121]