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Paper 2: People and Society

1(a)1 mark
What is the term for a city with a population of over 10 million?
1(b)2 marks
Study the figure. Describe the trend in urban population in LICs.
1950199020300255075100YearUrban population (%)HICsLICs
Percentage of population living in urban areas, 1950–2050 (projected from 2020) (data are illustrative, written for this paper)
1(c)4 marks
Explain why some cities in AC (advanced countries) are experiencing re-urbanisation.
1(d)8 marks
For a city in an LIDC you have studied, examine the challenges created by rapid urban growth.
2(a)1 mark
Which one of the following is an example of a bottom-up development strategy?
2(b)2 marks
Country R's GNI per head rose from $800 to $2,000 (data are illustrative, written for this paper). Calculate the percentage increase.
2(c)4 marks
Explain how Rostow's model describes development.
2(d)8 marks
For an LIDC you have studied, examine how far it has been able to develop.
3(a)1 mark
State one reason for the UK's ageing population.
3(b)2 marks
Describe how the UK's economy has changed since 1979.
3(c)11 marks
Discuss the extent to which the UK has an important role in the wider world. [8 marks + 3 SPaG]
4(a)1 mark
What is meant by 'food security'?
4(b)2 marks
Describe the global pattern of food insecurity.
4(c)4 marks
Explain why food production may be threatened in the future.
4(d)6 marks
For a country you have studied, explain how it is trying to achieve food security.
5(a)2 marks
Students carried out a questionnaire in a town centre. Suggest one way to make the sample more representative.
5(b)3 marks
Explain one strength of using secondary data in a human geography enquiry.
5(c)8 marks
For your own human fieldwork enquiry, evaluate how effective your methods were in answering your question.

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This paper is written by Plasmo in the style of the OCR GCSE Geography exam. It is not a past paper and is not produced or endorsed by the exam board.

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