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20 marksSettlement Processes

CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2009 · Paper 2 · Question 3(c)

Refer to Figure 3 showing urban population from 1950 to 2000 and projected to 2020:

Account 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 your response.

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  1. 3(a)Describe the relationship shown on Figure 2 between the population size of settlements and the number of functions they provide.[4 marks]
  2. 3(b)Describe THREE factors which influence the location of rural settlements.[6 marks]

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