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This page hosts StudyVector’s independent 2026 A-Level Geography predicted-practice paper modelled on 7037/1,120 marks over 150 minutes. Predicted focus topics: water and carbon cycles, coastal systems, hazards, data interpretation, synoptic evaluation. It is not an official paper, not a leaked paper and not a guarantee — students should still revise the full specification and verify against official past papers from AQA.
- Qualification
- A-Level Geography
- Exam board model
- AQA
- Paper code
- 7037/1
- Total marks
- 120 marks
- Time allowed
- 150 minutes
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Predicted paper FAQs
Is AQA A-Level Geography 2026 Predicted Practice Paper — Physical Geography an official exam paper?
No. It is an original StudyVector predicted-practice paper for revision. It is not official, leaked or guaranteed, and students should still revise the full specification.
How many marks and questions are in this predicted paper?
This paper has 120 marks across 12 questions and is designed for a 150-minute practice session.
What are the A-Level Geography predictions for 2026?
StudyVector's 2026 A-Level Geography predicted paper focuses on water and carbon cycles, coastal systems, hazards, data interpretation, synoptic evaluation. This is an independent, AQA-style predicted-practice paper modelled on the published specification — it is not a leaked paper and is not official.
Which topics are likely to come up in A-Level Geography 2026?
Based on the AQA-style structure and recent paper patterns, StudyVector's prediction prioritises: water and carbon cycles; coastal systems; hazards; data interpretation; synoptic evaluation. Students should still revise the full specification because exam boards rotate topics.
What is the A-Level Geography format (7037/1)?
A-Level Geography (7037/1) is 120 marks over 150 minutes. 7037/1 model: 120 marks, 150 minutes. This StudyVector route models Coastal systems and landscapes for Section B and Hazards for Section C; other optional routes need their own exact version.
Predicted paper
AQA A-Level Geography 2026 Predicted Practice Paper — Physical Geography
A-Level Geography · AQA-style · 150 minutes · 120 marks
Modelled component: 7037/1
7037/1 model: 120 marks, 150 minutes. This StudyVector route models Coastal systems and landscapes for Section B and Hazards for Section C; other optional routes need their own exact version.
Prediction type: predicted_paper · Evidence mode: historical · Full-length original StudyVector predicted-practice paper modelled on public exam-board structure. It is not official, leaked or guaranteed.
Evidence basis: public exam-board specification structure, historical topic weighting patterns, StudyVector practice-quality review.
AI-generated practice paper. Not an official AQA-style paper, not leaked exam content, and not an exam-board endorsement.
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0–100 model (higher = more demanding)
- water and carbon cycles
- coastal systems
- hazards
- data interpretation
- synoptic evaluation
Preview mode
0/12 questions attempted · score 0/120 (0%)
Answer ALL questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided. You must write down all the stages in your working.
Section A
Water and carbon cycles - answer all questions. Answer all questions in Section A.
Question SECTION-A1 (4 marks)
A-Level Geography Water and carbon cycles question. Use the map, graph, data extract or case-study context provided in this original practice item. Explain the process or issue, apply evidence from the resource, and make a judgement where the command word asks you to evaluate.
(Total for Question SECTION-A1 is 4 marks)
Question SECTION-A2 (6 marks)
A-Level Geography Coastal systems and landscapes question. Use the map, graph, data extract or case-study context provided in this original practice item. Explain the process or issue, apply evidence from the resource, and make a judgement where the command word asks you to evaluate.
(Total for Question SECTION-A2 is 6 marks)
Question SECTION-A3 (6 marks)
A-Level Geography Hazards question. Use the map, graph, data extract or case-study context provided in this original practice item. Explain the process or issue, apply evidence from the resource, and make a judgement where the command word asks you to evaluate.
(Total for Question SECTION-A3 is 6 marks)
Question SECTION-A4 (20 marks)
A-Level Geography Geographical skills and data response question. Use the map, graph, data extract or case-study context provided in this original practice item. Explain the process or issue, apply evidence from the resource, and make a judgement where the command word asks you to evaluate.
(Total for Question SECTION-A4 is 20 marks)
Section B
Optional physical landscapes route - Coastal systems and landscapes model. Answer all questions in Section A.
Question SECTION-B1 (4 marks)
A-Level Geography Water and carbon cycles question. Use the map, graph, data extract or case-study context provided in this original practice item. Explain the process or issue, apply evidence from the resource, and make a judgement where the command word asks you to evaluate.
(Total for Question SECTION-B1 is 4 marks)
Question SECTION-B2 (6 marks)
A-Level Geography Coastal systems and landscapes question. Use the map, graph, data extract or case-study context provided in this original practice item. Explain the process or issue, apply evidence from the resource, and make a judgement where the command word asks you to evaluate.
(Total for Question SECTION-B2 is 6 marks)
Question SECTION-B3 (6 marks)
A-Level Geography Hazards question. Use the map, graph, data extract or case-study context provided in this original practice item. Explain the process or issue, apply evidence from the resource, and make a judgement where the command word asks you to evaluate.
(Total for Question SECTION-B3 is 6 marks)
Question SECTION-B4 (20 marks)
A-Level Geography Geographical skills and data response question. Use the map, graph, data extract or case-study context provided in this original practice item. Explain the process or issue, apply evidence from the resource, and make a judgement where the command word asks you to evaluate.
(Total for Question SECTION-B4 is 20 marks)
Section C
Optional physical systems route - Hazards model. Answer all questions in Section A.
Question SECTION-C1 (4 marks)
A-Level Geography Water and carbon cycles question. Use the map, graph, data extract or case-study context provided in this original practice item. Explain the process or issue, apply evidence from the resource, and make a judgement where the command word asks you to evaluate.
(Total for Question SECTION-C1 is 4 marks)
Question SECTION-C2 (6 marks)
A-Level Geography Coastal systems and landscapes question. Use the map, graph, data extract or case-study context provided in this original practice item. Explain the process or issue, apply evidence from the resource, and make a judgement where the command word asks you to evaluate.
(Total for Question SECTION-C2 is 6 marks)
Question SECTION-C3 (8 marks)
A-Level Geography Hazards question. Use the map, graph, data extract or case-study context provided in this original practice item. Explain the process or issue, apply evidence from the resource, and make a judgement where the command word asks you to evaluate.
(Total for Question SECTION-C3 is 8 marks)
Question SECTION-C4 (30 marks)
A-Level Geography Geographical skills and data response question. Use the map, graph, data extract or case-study context provided in this original practice item. Explain the process or issue, apply evidence from the resource, and make a judgement where the command word asks you to evaluate.
(Total for Question SECTION-C4 is 30 marks)
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