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Transpiration is the release of water vapour from plants, mainly through stomata in their leaves. Infiltration and percolation move water into and through soil or rock.
A justified decision evaluates economic, social and environmental effects across timescales and stakeholder groups, including whether design or restoration could mitigate losses.
Impact depends on physical exposure and social vulnerability as well as magnitude. Shallow focus, dense settlement, weak construction and limited response can greatly increase casualties.
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Correct answer: Transpiration
Transpiration is the release of water vapour from plants, mainly through stomata in their leaves. Infiltration and percolation move water into and through soil or rock.
Correct answer: Compare tourism income and jobs with habitat loss, carbon release, fisheries effects and increased exposure to waves.
A justified decision evaluates economic, social and environmental effects across timescales and stakeholder groups, including whether design or restoration could mitigate losses.
Correct answer: Depth, distance to settlements, building quality, time of day and emergency capacity
Impact depends on physical exposure and social vulnerability as well as magnitude. Shallow focus, dense settlement, weak construction and limited response can greatly increase casualties.
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Walls can be effective locally but may accelerate flow or encourage development behind defences. Wetlands slow and store runoff and support biodiversity, although they need space and may not manage the largest events alone.
Watch for: Do not list causes, effects or strategies for River environments without linking them. Use located evidence and make the final judgement answer the command word.
Allowing controlled inundation can create salt marsh that absorbs wave energy and adapts to change. Suitability depends on land use, property, contamination, public acceptance and future sea-level rise.
Watch for: Do not list causes, effects or strategies for Coastal environments without linking them. Use located evidence and make the final judgement answer the command word.
Transport restoration supports relief and livelihoods, yet resilient recovery also needs enforced building design, land-use planning and attention to households unable to afford safer construction.
Watch for: Do not list causes, effects or strategies for Hazardous environments without linking them. Use located evidence and make the final judgement answer the command word.
HEP can provide dispatchable renewable power and development benefits, but output depends on flow and reservoirs redistribute land, livelihoods and ecological effects. Evidence on alternatives and mitigation is required.
Watch for: Do not list causes, effects or strategies for Economic activity and energy without linking them. Use located evidence and make the final judgement answer the command word.
One selected image cannot demonstrate scale, causation or durability. Multiple socio-economic indicators, baseline comparison, representative sampling and a control or comparison group provide stronger evidence.
Watch for: Do not list causes, effects or strategies for Rural environments without linking them. Use located evidence and make the final judgement answer the command word.
Noise, traffic and activity vary by time and place. Spatially and temporally representative sampling, consistent criteria and measurements such as noise levels improve how well the survey captures urban quality.
Watch for: Do not list causes, effects or strategies for Urban environments without linking them. Use located evidence and make the final judgement answer the command word.
Drip systems apply water close to roots at a controlled rate, so less is lost from exposed soil or spray. They can improve water-use efficiency, although cost, maintenance, water quality and over-abstraction still matter.
Watch for: Do not list causes, effects or strategies for Fragile environments and climate change without linking them. Use located evidence and make the final judgement answer the command word.
A refugee has crossed an international border and meets protection criteria because returning would expose them to persecution or serious harm. An asylum seeker is awaiting a decision on such a claim.
Watch for: Do not list causes, effects or strategies for Globalisation and migration without linking them. Use located evidence and make the final judgement answer the command word.
Scale and decision-making create different strengths and risks. Evaluation should consider coverage, cost, expertise, ownership, maintenance and distribution of benefits rather than assume one model is universally superior.
Watch for: Do not list causes, effects or strategies for Development and human welfare without linking them. Use located evidence and make the final judgement answer the command word.
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Pearson Edexcel International GCSE · Linear · International GCSE · Geography · 4GE1
Issue 4, February 2026; current checked 28 August 2026
Source checked: 2026-08-28. The current official specification controls assessment requirements and option choices.
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