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Demonstrate why world cities are powerful centres of economic and cultural authority. Evaluate the importantce of ecosystem management and protection. Explain possible future directions of an economic activity with reference to THREE of the factors shown in the diagram: biophysical, ecological...

Oh. Sorry! For the ecosystem at risk I put Coral Reefs... they were really the only one I could see. lol.

For mine I talked about Heritage Value Intrinsic Value Utility Value Maintaining Biodiversity Intergenerational Equity

It certainly is.

7, 8, 6

fml. lol.

That is very untrue realy. There is alot of different and useful content covered in geography that wouldn't be in any other subject. Ithink it also touches on alot of development/humanitarian studies which is good. There is alot of different aspects to geography, some are very similar to things...

Re: How was it? I don't feel confident at all now :s Like 4 of my answers were different and I nomally get full marks for short answer + multiple choice... And that saves me from my horrible extended reponses dragging me down. :cold:Byebye band 6.

And that is why Science-ish students like to call geography "colouring in" class ;)

How did you all find the exam? Personally I found it alright, the first extended response te a bit to start with but, I got it after a while :) The ecosystems one was the easiest question in my opinion.

We are doing the beer industry... with our local case study being a local brewery. -sigh-

Yeah, it can. It is a very open ended question and is asking two things, which would require alot of detail.

The factors I would mention as placing ecosystems at risk would be: Human induced modifications (intentional and inadvertent) such as species introduction, habitat destruction, hunting, pollution and so on. Natural sources of stress such as drought, flood, fire, volcanic eruption, disease etc...

I hope so :)

Even though living in a regional centre myself- I really hope we don't have a question about this. I have my fingers crossed for a challenges of living in Megacities question!