Higher Geography
Over the course of the next academic year, you will study 10 topics:
Physical; Lithosphere, Atmosphere, Hydrosphere, Biosphere
Human; Rural, Urban, Industry, Population
Environmental; Development and Health, Rural Land Resources
Your Geography exam will be split into two papers:
Paper 1 will consist of 8 questions: You must answer 1 – 4 You choose 5 or 6 You choose 7 or 8
Paper 2 will consist of 6 questions: You will answer 3 and 6.
You will also have to sit and pass 3 NABs before you can sit the final exam.
Useful websites:
http://www.sqa.org.uk/pastpapers/findpastpaper.htm?subject=Geography&level=H
http://www.juicygeography.co.uk/resourceslist.htm#fie
http://www.bbc.co.uk/scotland/learning/bitesize/higher/geography/
Physical; Lithosphere, Atmosphere, Hydrosphere, Biosphere
Human; Rural, Urban, Industry, Population
Environmental; Development and Health, Rural Land Resources
Your Geography exam will be split into two papers:
Paper 1 will consist of 8 questions: You must answer 1 – 4 You choose 5 or 6 You choose 7 or 8
Paper 2 will consist of 6 questions: You will answer 3 and 6.
You will also have to sit and pass 3 NABs before you can sit the final exam.
Useful websites:
http://www.sqa.org.uk/pastpapers/findpastpaper.htm?subject=Geography&level=H
http://www.juicygeography.co.uk/resourceslist.htm#fie
http://www.bbc.co.uk/scotland/learning/bitesize/higher/geography/