ATARMAxxing
QCE GeographyPractice Examination 17
| Reading time | 15 minutes |
| Writing time | 2 hours |
| Total marks | 41 |
| Questions | 7 |
| Structure | Section A — 5 Q, 28 marks · Section B — 2 Q, 13 marks |
This paper covers
- Rangeland degradation and land cover change in inland Australia
- Overgrazing and soil compaction processes
- Invasive species impacts on native vegetation
- Integrated pastoral management for sustainable outcomes
- Carbon and nitrogen biogeochemical cycles disrupted by pastoralism
- Albedo feedbacks from vegetation removal
- Land cover transformation at regional and local scales
- Demographic processes in rural/remote Australian places
- ABS census data interpretation and dependency ratios
- Field study skills: interpreting maps, satellite imagery, graphs, tables
- Geographic cognitions: explain, comprehend, analyse, apply, infer, generalise
Students are permitted to bring into the examination the materials normally allowed for this subject. Answer all questions in the spaces provided.
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