Practice Option A Freshwater - Drainage Basins with authentic IB Geography exam questions for both SL and HL students. This question bank mirrors Paper 1, 2, 3 structure, covering key topics like physical geography, human geography, and geospatial analysis. Get instant solutions, detailed explanations, and build exam confidence with questions in the style of IB examiners.
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Question 1
SL & HLPaper 1
Source: Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (UN).
1.[1]
Identify the region with the greatest forest area increase due to restoration between 2000 and 2019.
2.[1]
Identify one region with less than 1 million hectares of forest restoration.
3.[2]
Describe the overall pattern of forest restoration progress shown in the infographic.
4.[6]
Explain two reasons why forest restoration is important for managing freshwater in drainage basins.
Question 2
SL & HLPaper 1
Source: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), World Conservation MOnitoring Centre (WCMC),World Resources Institute (WRI), American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), Atlas of Population and Environment (2001).
1.[1]
(i) Identify the continent where the Amazon River basin is located.
2.[1]
(ii) Identify one river basin located in Asia.
3.[2]
Describe the global distribution of the major river basins shown on the map.
4.[6]
Explain two reasons why drainage basins are important for human populations.