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    Geography GCSE

    Spatial Scale

    What Spatial Scale means in Geography GCSE, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.

    Definition of Spatial Scale

    The different levels at which geographical phenomena operate, from local to global.
    Pearson Edexcel · Management and sustainable use of energy resources are required at a range of spatial scales from local to international (study guide)

    Topics that use Spatial Scale

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    Using Spatial Scale in the exam

    Definition questions usually carry one or two marks, and examiners look for the precise wording. Write the definition from memory, check it against the version above, and then use the term in a longer answer on the same topic so it sticks.

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