GCSE AQA GEOGRAPHY June 2024 - PAPER 3 PRE-
RELEASE (8035/3) [VERIFIED]
Social opportunities - ANSWER-Chances for people to improve their quality of life, for
instance access to education and health care
Squatter settlements - ANSWER-An area of poor-quality housing, lacking in amenities
such as water supply, sewerage and electricity, which often develops spontaneously
and illegally in a city in an LIC
Brownfield site - ANSWER-Land that has been used, abandoned and now awaits some
new use. Commonly
found across urban areas, particularly in the inner city
Dereliction - ANSWER-Abandoned buildings and wasteland
Economic opportunities - ANSWER-Chances for people to improve their standard of
living through employment
Greenfield sites - ANSWER-A plot of land, often in a rural or on the edge of an urban
area that has not yet been subject to any building development
Inequalities - ANSWER-Differences between poverty and wealth, as well as in peoples'
wellbeing and access to things like jobs, housing and education. Inequalities may occur
in housing provision, access to services, access to open land, safety and security
Integrated transport systems - ANSWER-When different transport methods connect
together, making journeys smoother and therefore public transport more appealing.
Better integration should result in more demand for public transport and should see
people switching from private car use to public modes of transport, which should be
more sustainable. It may also lead to a fall in congestion due to less road users
Mega cities - ANSWER-An urban area with a total population in excess of ten million
people
Migration - ANSWER-When people move from one area to another. In many LICS
people move from
rural to urban areas (rural-urban migration)
Natural increase - ANSWER-The birth rate minus the death rate of a population
Pollution - ANSWER-The presence of chemicals, noise, dirt or other substances which
have harmful or poisonous effects on an environment
RELEASE (8035/3) [VERIFIED]
Social opportunities - ANSWER-Chances for people to improve their quality of life, for
instance access to education and health care
Squatter settlements - ANSWER-An area of poor-quality housing, lacking in amenities
such as water supply, sewerage and electricity, which often develops spontaneously
and illegally in a city in an LIC
Brownfield site - ANSWER-Land that has been used, abandoned and now awaits some
new use. Commonly
found across urban areas, particularly in the inner city
Dereliction - ANSWER-Abandoned buildings and wasteland
Economic opportunities - ANSWER-Chances for people to improve their standard of
living through employment
Greenfield sites - ANSWER-A plot of land, often in a rural or on the edge of an urban
area that has not yet been subject to any building development
Inequalities - ANSWER-Differences between poverty and wealth, as well as in peoples'
wellbeing and access to things like jobs, housing and education. Inequalities may occur
in housing provision, access to services, access to open land, safety and security
Integrated transport systems - ANSWER-When different transport methods connect
together, making journeys smoother and therefore public transport more appealing.
Better integration should result in more demand for public transport and should see
people switching from private car use to public modes of transport, which should be
more sustainable. It may also lead to a fall in congestion due to less road users
Mega cities - ANSWER-An urban area with a total population in excess of ten million
people
Migration - ANSWER-When people move from one area to another. In many LICS
people move from
rural to urban areas (rural-urban migration)
Natural increase - ANSWER-The birth rate minus the death rate of a population
Pollution - ANSWER-The presence of chemicals, noise, dirt or other substances which
have harmful or poisonous effects on an environment
