AQA GCSE GEOGRAPHY GLOSSARY ACTUAL EXAM LATEST UPDATE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+++

AQA GCSE GEOGRAPHY
GLOSSARY ACTUAL EXAM 2024-
2025 LATEST UPDATE QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED
A+++

Urbanisation - CORRECT ANSWERS - People moving to towns and cities


Where is urbanisation happening fastest? - CORRECT ANSWERS - poorer
countries


Push factors for urbanisation - CORRECT ANSWERS - Natural disasters
Mechanisation of agricultural equipment
Desertification
Conflict


Push factors - CORRECT ANSWERS - Make you leave


Pull factors - CORRECT ANSWERS - Make you go


Pull factors for urbanisation - CORRECT ANSWERS - More jobs
Better healthcare
Family members
Quality of life

,Social opportunities of urban growth in NEE's - CORRECT ANSWERS -
Better access to services
Better access to resources


Economic opportunities of urban growth in NEE's - CORRECT ANSWERS -
Increase Economic development
More jobs and better wages
Industries


Social challenges of urban growth in NEE's - CORRECT ANSWERS - Badly
built squatters
No access to basic services
Unclean
Little education
Unemployment and crime


Environmental challenges of urban growth in NEE's - CORRECT ANSWERS -
Rubbish isn't collected
Air pollution
Sewage
Road system is overcrowded


Upland regions of Northern Scotland are - CORRECT ANSWERS - Sparsely
populated due to being difficult to farm and no natural resources


Coastal areas have attracted human settlements - CORRECT ANSWERS - For
harbours and ports


London is - CORRECT ANSWERS - Uk's biggest city with 8.6 million people

,Where is Central Business district (CBD) usually in towns - CORRECT
ANSWERS - Central areas near bus/train stations


Uses of inner city - CORRECT ANSWERS - Residential areas and recreational
parks


Rural-urban fringe - CORRECT ANSWERS - New housing and development
of business parks etc


Suburbs are found - CORRECT ANSWERS - Near edge of city


Immigrant communities are created by - CORRECT ANSWERS - Low cost
housing


What can Immigrant communities bring - CORRECT ANSWERS - Festivals
and food eg Notting Hill carnival in London


Redevelopment can create what - CORRECT ANSWERS - opportunities


Cities with high numbers of commuters have come up with - CORRECT
ANSWERS - creative transport solutions


What to planners recognise to be important - CORRECT ANSWERS - Green
space


Industrial decline can lead to - CORRECT ANSWERS - crime


Derelict land creates - CORRECT ANSWERS - brownfield sites

, Water conservation schemes (rainwater) - CORRECT ANSWERS - Collecting
rainwater for toilets or garden


Water conservation schemes (toilets) - CORRECT ANSWERS - Toilets that use
less water


Water conservation schemes (water meters) - CORRECT ANSWERS - Pay for
water used


Water conservation schemes (Less water) - CORRECT ANSWERS -
Encourage people to use less water eg turning off taps while brushing teeth


Creating green space advantages - CORRECT ANSWERS - Cooler areas where
people can relax
Encourage exercise
Make people happier
reduce flooding
reduce air pollution


Energy conservation schemes (renewable) - CORRECT ANSWERS -
Encouraging use of renewable energy sources


Energy conservation schemes (efficiency) - CORRECT ANSWERS -
Encourage efficient energy usage


Energy conservation schemes (new homes) - CORRECT ANSWERS -
Encourage building of more efficient homes


Waste recycling schemes (boxes) - CORRECT ANSWERS - Collection of
household recycling boxes