Geography IGCSE Flashcards

Decks in this Class (40):

• 11 Population Dynamics

  1.1 Population dynamics

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  reasons for the population explosion 5,

  overpopulation,

  underpopulation
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• 12 Migration

  1.2 Migration

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  migration,

  emigrant,

  immigrant
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• 13 Population Structure

  1.3 Population structure

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  dependency ratio,

  population pyramid,

  stage 1 of dtm
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• 14 Population Density And Distribution

  1.4 Population density and distribution

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  causes of sparse population 4,

  causes of dense population 7
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• 15 Settlements And Service Provision

  1.5 Settlements and service provision

  Sample Cards:

  describe a dispersed settlement,

  describe a linear settlement,

  describe a nucleated settlement
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• 16 Urban Settlements

  1.6 Urban settlements

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  cbd central business district,

  functions of the cbd,

  land uses in cbd
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• 17 Urbanisation

  1.7 Urbanisation

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  reasons for rural areas seeking and expe,

  rural urban migration,

  push factors from rural areas 6
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• 21 Earthquakes And Volcanoes

  2.1 Earthquakes and Volcanoes

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  oceanic crust,

  continental crust,

  what is the general distribution of eart
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• 22 Rivers

  2.2 Rivers

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  drainage basin,

  watershed,

  confluence
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• 23 Coasts

  2.3 Coasts

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  corrasion,

  corrosion,

  attrition
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• 24 Weather

  2.4 Weather

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  weather,

  how does a stevensons screen provide an,

  explain how a rain gauge works
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• 25 Climate And Natural Vegetation

  2.5 Climate and natural vegetation

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  location of the equatorial climate,

  temperature of the equatorial climate,

  average annual rainfall of the equatoria
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• 31 Development

  3.1 Development

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  affluence,

  development
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• Case Study 1 Over Population In Banglade

  Case study 1: Over-population in Bangladesh

  Sample Cards:

  population of bangladesh,

  population density of bangladesh,

  how does religion affect the population
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• Case Study 2 Under Population In Austral

  Case study 2: Under-population in Australia

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  population density in australia,

  population of australia,

  what are the positive effects of under p
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• Case Study 3 High Rates Of Natural Pop G

  Case study 3: High rates of natural pop. growth in Niger

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  natural population growth in niger,

  what are the causes of high natural popu,

  what are the causes of high natural popu
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• Case Study 4 Low Rate Of Population Grow

  Case study 4: Low rate of population growth in Russia

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  population of russia,

  what historical causes are there for the,

  rate of population growth in russia
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• Case Study 5 One Child Policy In China

  Case study 5: One child policy in China

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  what was the main historical cause of th,

  when was the one child policy introduced,

  how was the one child policy enforced
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• Case Study 6 Hiv Aids In Botswana

  Case study 6: HIV/AIDS in Botswana

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  what are the causes of hiv aids in botsw,

  what are the causes of hiv aids in botsw,

  what are the causes of hiv aids in botsw
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• Case Study 7 Voluntary International Mig

  Case study 7: Voluntary international migration from Poland to the UK

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  what was the main political cause of the,

  what were the main push factors of inter,

  what are the main pull factors of intern
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• Case Study 8 Involuntary International M

  Case study 8: Involuntary international migration from Syria

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  main political reason for the involuntar,

  psd for syrias involuntary migration,

  what are the main acceptors of syrian re
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• Case Study 9 Internal Migration In Botsw

  Case study 9: Internal migration in Botswana

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  what is the main type of internal migrat,

  what are the push factors of rural to ur,

  what are the pull factors of rural to ur
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• Case Study 10 High Dependent Population

  Case study 10: High dependent population in Japan

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  what are the causes of an aging populati,

  what are the causes of an aging populati,

  what are the problems of an aging popula
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• Case Study 11 Low Population Density In

  Case study 11: Low population density in Namibia

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  population density in namibia,

  why is namibia sparsely populated climat,

  why is namibia sparsely populated relief
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• Case Study 12 Factors Influencing Popula

  Case study 12: Factors influencing population distribution

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  where do most of botswanas live,

  why do most botswanans live in the east,

  why do botswanans do not live in the nor
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• Case Study 13 Pireaus And Athens Settlem

  Case study 13: Pireaus and Athens settlements in Greece.

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  what is piraeus,

  what is the historical function of pirae,

  what factors affect the site growth and
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• Case Study 14 Settlement Hierarchy In Sp

  Case study 14: Settlement hierarchy in Spain

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  madrid,

  barcelona,

  sanchinarro
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• Case Study 15 Settlement And Service Pro

  Case study 15: Settlement and Service provision in the Isle of Wright, UK.

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  ryde,

  yarmouth
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• Case Study 16 Rapid Urban Growth Problem

  Case study 16: Rapid urban growth, problems and conflicts over land usage in Mumbai, India

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  how has rapid urbanisation lead to water,

  how has rapid urbanization lead to incre,

  what are the solutions to solving mumbai
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• Case Study 17 Housing And Traffic Issues

  Case study 17: Housing and traffic issues in London, UK

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  how have housing prices gone up in londo,

  how has traffic congestion been managed,

  has traffic managing been successful in
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• Case Study 18 Squatter Settlements In Ri

  Case Study 18: Squatter settlements in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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  what are the problems with housing in ri,

  what are the problems with crime in rio,

  what are the problems with traffic and p
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• Case Study 19 Haiti Earthquake

  Case study 19: Haiti earthquake

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  when did the haiti earthquake occur,

  what was the cause to the haiti earthqua,

  what was the magnitude of the haiti eart
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• Case Study 20 Eruption Of Mt St Helen S

  Case study 20: Eruption of Mt St Helen's volcano, USA

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  what type of volcano is mt st helens,

  altitude of mt st helens,

  what were the events leading to the 18th
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• Case Study 21 Management Of The Mississi

  Case study 21: Management of the Mississippi River, USA

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  background information about the mississ,

  what are the problems with the mississip,

  what are the problems with the mississip
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• Case Study 22 Flooding In The Ganges Ban

  Case study 22: Flooding in the Ganges, Bangladesh.

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  what are the causes of flooding in bangl,

  what are the effects of flooding in bang
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• Case Study 23 Advantages And Disadvantag

  Case study 23: Advantages and disadvantages of living in the Ganges Delta, Bangladesh

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  what are the advantages of living on the,

  what are the problems of living on the g,

  psd for advantages and disadvantages of
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• Case Study 24 Great Barrier Reef In Aust

  Case study 24: Great Barrier Reef in Australia

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  why does the great barrier reef exist on,

  what are the opportunities that the grea,

  what are the threats to the great barrie
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• Case Study 25 Mangroves In The Cayman Is

  Case study 25: Mangroves in the Cayman Islands

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  what are the opportunities presented by,

  what are the threats to the mangroves in
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• Case Study 26 Hurricane Katrina In New O

  Case study 26: Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans, USA

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  how was hurricane katrina created,

  what were the social impacts of hurrican,

  what were the economic impacts of hurric
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• Case Study 27 Coastal Erosion In Pacific

  Case study 27: Coastal erosion in Pacifica, USA

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  why is pacifica being eroded,

  what problems did coastal erosion cause,

  how has the coastal erosion been managed
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