Designed for Standard Grade geography, this text presents revision and consolidation material that can be used in the classroom, as homework or as revision aids. The material is arranged in three parts: physical environments; human environments; and international issues. Exercises are differentiated throughout, with core and extension questions in every chapter. The chapter on information handling skills provides guidance for working with maps, graphs, diagrams and other information sources. The book features over 150 exam style questions and a detailed glossary of all exam terms.

Based around exam questions, this text is arranged in chapters covering all the core themes of physical and human geography needed for Higher Grade. The questions are targetted and key terms, skills and topics are highlighted within each chapter. There are also sections on how to recognize, interpret and analyze information sources when dealing with exam questions.

This text is written and structured to help students with the applications of Higher Grade Geography. Six sections structured around the applications each contain eight exam style questions, flexible enough to be used for a variety of different place studies, yet structured enough to give experience in exam questions. In addition there is practical advice and explanations of key terms and skills as well as worked examples for each application which takes students through two sample answers looking closely at the strengths and weaknesses of each.