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Settlement Processes · CAPE Geography Unit 1

61 past-paper questions on Settlement Processes, part of Module 1: Population and Settlement, from every CAPE Geography Unit 1 paper on Quelpr.

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  1. 1(a)(i)2 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2005 · Paper 2Identify the factors that influence the coastal settlement pattern shown on the map extract.
  2. 1(a)(ii)13 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2005 · Paper 2Using the factors identified in (a)(i), account for the pattern of coastal settlement on the map extract.
  3. 2(a)(i)8 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2005 · Paper 2With reference to specific examples, describe four factors influencing the location of rural settlements.
  4. 2(a)(ii)12 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2005 · Paper 2Account for recent changes in the character of rural settlements in many developed countries, including four reasons.
  5. 2(b)(i)4 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2005 · Paper 2Identify the main elements of a rural settlement hierarchy in developed countries.
  6. 2(b)(ii)6 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2005 · Paper 2Describe two characteristics that distinguish the elements of the rural settlement hierarchy identified in (b)(i).
  7. 3(b)(i)12 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2005 · Paper 2Describe three factors that have influenced the rate of urbanization in developing countries.
  8. 3(b)(ii)6 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2005 · Paper 2Outline two steps taken by planners to reduce urban sprawl.
  9. 3(a)(i)2 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2006 · Paper 1Define the term 'counter-urbanization'.
  10. 3(a)(ii)3 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2006 · Paper 1Identify THREE factors which influence the scale of counter-urbanization.
  11. 3(b)4 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2006 · Paper 1Outline the steps you would take to carry out a traffic count on a busy urban road.
  12. 2(b)15 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2006 · Paper 2Examine FIVE factors which account for changes in the character of rural settlements.
  13. 3(a)(i)1 mark· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2006 · Paper 2Name the model shown in Figure 3.
  14. 3(a)(ii)3 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2006 · Paper 2Provide appropriate labels to identify THREE of the areas numbered 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 in Figure 3.
  15. 3(a)(iii)6 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2006 · Paper 2Suggest TWO reasons for the pattern of land use shown in Figure 3.
  16. 3(b)8 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2006 · Paper 2For a named city in a developing country, explain the variations in urban land use.
  17. 3(c)12 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2006 · Paper 2With reference to specific examples, examine FOUR problems which affect the quality of life in large cities in the developing world.
  18. 1(a)(i)8 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2008 · Paper 2Describe FOUR characteristics of the settlement pattern of the map extract.
  19. 1(a)(ii)7 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2008 · Paper 2Describe the location of Charlestown and suggest THREE reasons for the importance of the location.
  20. 2(a)4 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2008 · Paper 2Compare TWO aspects of the urban growth in Europe and Africa from 1960 to 2004.
  21. 2(b)8 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2008 · Paper 2Using specific examples, describe THREE factors which influence the location of urban settlements in the Caribbean.
  22. 3(b)8 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2008 · Paper 2Describe FOUR characteristics of the Central Business District (CBD).
  23. 3(c)18 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2008 · Paper 2Using appropriate examples, discuss the impacts of urbanization on a country. Include TWO benefits and TWO problems in your response.
  24. 2(b)6 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2008 (second paper) · Paper 2Imagine walking along a transect of a city in an MDC from the centre to the urban fringe modelled along Burgess's theory. Describe the FIRST TWO zones through which you would expect to pass.
  25. 1(a)(i)8 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2009 · Paper 2Describe the settlement pattern shown on the map extract.
  26. 1(a)(ii)7 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2009 · Paper 2Suggest THREE reasons to account for the location of the settlement on the map extract.
  27. 3(a)4 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2009 · Paper 2Describe the relationship shown on Figure 2 between the population size of settlements and the number of functions they provide.
  28. 3(b)6 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2009 · Paper 2Describe THREE factors which influence the location of rural settlements.
  29. 3(c)20 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2009 · Paper 2Account for the trend observed in urban population in the more economically developed countries (MEDCs) and less economically developed countries (LEDCs) from 1950 and projected to 2020. Include appropriate causes in…
  30. 3(b)4 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2010 · Paper 2State TWO differences between the list of the world's five largest cities for the year 1950 and that for the year 2000.
  31. 3(c)20 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2010 · Paper 2Write an essay to explain FOUR ways in which the process of urbanization in more economically developed countries (MEDCs) differs from that in less economically developed countries (LEDCs).
  32. 1(a)(iii)2 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2011 · Paper 2Draw the road between London (945746) and Owia (920784) on the grid.
  33. 2(c)(i)3 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2011 · Paper 2Name THREE types of rural settlements based on form.
  34. 2(c)(ii)15 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2011 · Paper 2Give an example of EACH type of settlement named in (c)(i) and explain how EACH was formed.
  35. 3(c)21 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2011 · Paper 2Write an essay explaining THREE causes and TWO consequences of suburbanization in more developed countries (MDCs), using appropriate examples.
  36. 1(a)(i)6 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2012 · Paper 2Describe the form and functions of the city of Basseterre.
  37. 2(c)16 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2012 · Paper 2Discuss THREE causes and THREE consequences of gentrification in more developed countries (MDCs).
  38. 3(b)(i)5 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2012 · Paper 2Describe the rank-size rule.
  39. 3(b)(ii)3 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2012 · Paper 2Describe urban primacy.
  40. 1(a)(i)9 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2013 · Paper 2On the provided grid in Figure 1, draw a sketch map of the specified area and include: the coastline, label Tarouba Bay, shade a hilly area east of La Pique, shade a suburban area south of Pleasantville, and draw the…
  41. 1(a)(ii)6 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2013 · Paper 2Suggest THREE reasons for the growth of San Fernando.
  42. 3(b)(i)4 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2013 · Paper 2Outline TWO problems resulting from rapid urbanization in less developed countries (LDCs).
  43. 3(b)(ii)4 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2013 · Paper 2For EACH of the problems identified in (b)(i), suggest TWO possible solutions.
  44. 3(b)9 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2014 · Paper 2Describe two ways in which the land use patterns in most cities in LDCs do not conform to Burgess' Concentric Model.
  45. 1(a)(i)a6 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2015 · Paper 2Describe the distribution of TWO types of settlement patterns evident on the map extract.
  46. 1(a)(i)b6 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2015 · Paper 2Explain how the TWO types of settlement patterns described in (a)(i)a are influenced by relief.
  47. 1(a)(i)c3 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2015 · Paper 2Examine the settlement of Bull Bay and outline ONE factor that has influenced its location.
  48. 1(b)6 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2015 · Paper 2Using map evidence ONLY from Figure 2, suggest THREE reasons why Castries is a larger settlement than Soufriere.
  49. 3(b)8 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2015 · Paper 2Outline FOUR factors that may contribute to a declining population in rural areas.
  50. 3(c)4 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2015 · Paper 2Explain the meaning of the statement: 'Most modern settlements, even those in rural areas, are multi-functional.'
  51. 1(a)(i)4 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2016 · Paper 2With reference to specific examples, describe TWO types of settlement patterns shown on the map extract.
  52. 1(a)(iii)5 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2016 · Paper 2Describe the location of the built-up area of Old Harbour Bay (3939).
  53. 3(b)6 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2016 · Paper 2Describe THREE features of Hoyt’s sector model of urban land use.
  54. 3(c)6 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2016 · Paper 2Explain TWO factors which may affect the location of rural settlements in less developed countries (LDCs).
  55. 3(d)12 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2016 · Paper 2Write an essay to discuss FOUR effects of population change in rural settlements of more developed countries (MDCs), including both positive and negative effects.
  56. 1(a)(i)11 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2017 · Paper 2With reference to specific examples, describe the distribution of settlement patterns on Nevis.
  57. 1(a)(ii)4 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2017 · Paper 2Outline two benefits associated with the situation of Charlestown on the coast.
  58. 1(d)9 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2018 · Paper 2Using map evidence, identify and give reasons for the settlement pattern in the area west of Easting 21 and north of Northing 81.
  59. 2(c)18 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2018 · Paper 2Explain fully THREE changes that have taken place in rural areas in a more developed country (MDC) that you have studied.
  60. 1(a)(i)4 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2019 · Paper 2Using examples, describe TWO types of settlement patterns shown on the map extract.
  61. 1(a)(ii)6 marks· CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2019 · Paper 2Explain ONE way in which relief and ONE way in which drainage have influenced the use of the land.

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