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An externally assessed assignment worth 30 marks. (worth 27%)<\/p>\n<p><strong>The\u00a0Higher Geography course is split into three units:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Physical Environments.<\/li>\n<li>Human Environments.<\/li>\n<li>Global Issues<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Physical Environments:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Hydrosphere.<\/li>\n<li>Lithosphere.<\/li>\n<li>Biosphere.<\/li>\n<li>Atmosphere.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Human\u00a0Environments:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Population.<\/li>\n<li>Urban Geography.<\/li>\n<li>Rural Geography.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Global Issues:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>River Basin Management<\/li>\n<li>Development and Health.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Useful Links <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sqa.org.uk\/pastpapers\/findpastpaper.htm?subject=Geography&amp;level=NH\">SQA Past Papers<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/education\/subjects\/zmhs34j\">BBC Bitesize<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Resources<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The majority of pupil resources can be found on the ONEDRIVE. 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