Edexcel A Level Geography Shaping Places Study Guide Exam And Correct Solutions A+ 2024.
What is a place? - Answer A geographical space shaped by individuals and communities over time What is regeneration? - Answer Long term upgrading of existing places or more drastic renewal schemes for urban, residential, industrial and commercial areas as well as rural areas. What is a primary industry? - Answer Industry that extracts natural resources from the earth What is a secondary industry? - Answer Takes goods (the products) from primary industry and changes the goods into products useful to consumers. What is a tertiary industry? - Answer Provides services to primary and secondary industries, to communities, and to individuals What is a quaternary industry? - Answer Provides specialized skills and modern technology to train and provide information to other industries. What is a quinary industry? - Answer The highest levels of decision making in an economy Location Quotient (LQ) - Answer A mapable ratio which helps to show specialisation. A figure equal or close to 1.00 suggests national and local patterns are similar with no particular specialisation, LQs over 1 show a concentration of a specific type of employment locally Differences in economic activities may be measured in three characteristics, what are they? - Answer Health, Life expectancy, Education
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