2025 · Main examination · Q11 mark
Ecosystems and global biodiversity – ecosystems and biodiversity
Ecosystems and global biodiversity
Multiple choice · Section I
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2025 official papers · 31 marked questions and subparts. 100 marks per selected candidate written paper. The 2022 syllabus was first examined in 2025. This pack contains one current-course paper; it cannot establish a multi-year recurrence trend. Earlier-course papers are not pooled. Showing 6 sample entries; trend percentages use this sample only. Official result percentages describe the published exam cohort.
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2025 · Main examination · Q21 mark
Geographical tools – photograph
Geographical inquiry skills and tools
Multiple choice · Section I
2025 · Main examination · Q41 mark
Global sustainability – sustainability in the contemporary world
Global sustainability
Multiple choice · Section I
2025 · Main examination · Q16(a)3 marks
Geographical tools – visual representations
Geographical inquiry skills and tools
Explain and apply · Section II
2025 · Main examination · Q19(a)4 marks
Rural and urban places – investigation of a rural and urban place
Rural and urban places
Explain and apply · Section II
2025 · Main examination · Q216 marks
Rural and urban places – rural and urban settlement Global sustainability – sustainability in the contemporary world
Global sustainabilityRural and urban places
Explain and apply · Section II
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| Topic | 2025 | Years present |
|---|---|---|
| Ecosystems and global biodiversity | 1/1 | |
| Geographical inquiry skills and tools | 1/1 | |
| Global sustainability | 1/1 | |
| Mixed topics | 1/1 | |
| Rural and urban places | 1/1 |
Ecosystems and global biodiversity
Present in 1 of 1 year shown
Geographical inquiry skills and tools
Present in 1 of 1 year shown
Global sustainability
Present in 1 of 1 year shown
Mixed topics
Present in 1 of 1 year shown
Rural and urban places
Present in 1 of 1 year shown
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ATARMAxxing topic labels and skills are analytical classifications checked against official questions, syllabi and NESA mapping grids. Each leaf mark allocation is counted once; mixed-topic items retain one allocation. Historical printed-mark shares describe the selected source corpus, including printed alternatives, and are not probabilities for 2026. Selective examiner-advice paraphrases retain the published question or section scope; source links provide the full guidance. The 2022 syllabus was first examined in 2025. This pack contains one current-course paper; it cannot establish a multi-year recurrence trend. Earlier-course papers are not pooled.
Classification: Geography 11–12 (2022), applicable to HSC 2026. Each question is counted at the separately marked subpart level. The source questions and stimuli remain in the authority's original documents.
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