3.1 Global trends in consumption questions for IB Geography

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  • IB Geography
  • Part of 3 Global resource consumption and security
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Question 1 · GEO-00011Paper 1 · 10 marks

Examine the causes and consequences of the increasing exploitation of offshore oil and gas.

10 marks

Question 2 · GEO-01183Paper 2 · 10 marks

“Classifying countries by income alone gives a misleading picture of their level of development.” To what extent do you agree with this statement?

10 marks

Question 3 · GEO-01749Paper 3 · HL only · 12 marks

Analyse how the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has influenced the energy policies of oil-importing countries.

12 marks

Question 4 · GEO-00013Paper 1 · 10 marks

Examine the relative importance of technological change and growing global demand in explaining the increasing exploitation of abiotic ocean resources.

10 marks

Question 5 · GEO-01185Paper 2 · 10 marks

“The growth of megacities is an inevitable result of economic development.” To what extent do you agree with this statement?

10 marks

Question 6 · GEO-01750Paper 3 · HL only · 12 marks

Analyse the factors that have limited the power of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) over global oil markets since the 1980s.

12 marks

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