plumiHow is the global pattern of urbanisation changing?: OCR GCSE Geography B questions
Every OCR GCSE Geography B exam question on 5.1a How is the global pattern of urbanisation changing?, 2021–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
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All 14 questions on How is the global pattern of urbanisation changing?, as a list
- June 2025, Paper 2, Q1(a)(i) (1 mark): What is a megacity? [1]
- June 2025, Paper 2, Q1(a)(ii) (1 mark): Select the most appropriate way of displaying the data from the table. A Histogram B Line graph C Located proportional symbols D Pie chart Write the correct let
- June 2025, Paper 2, Q1(a)(iii) (2 marks): Calculate the range in the population of the megacities. You must show your working. [2]
- June 2024, Paper 2, Q1(c)(i) (2 marks): Identify two differences between Fig. 1 and Fig. 2. 1 2 [2]
- June 2024, Paper 2, Q1(c)(ii) (2 marks): Explain one way of improving the method of data presentation used in Fig. 1 and Fig. 2. [2]
- June 2023, Paper 2, Q1(a) (1 mark): What is urbanisation? A An increase in the proportion of people living in the countryside B An increase in the proportion of people living in towns and cities C
- June 2023, Paper 2, Q1(b)(i) (1 mark): Suggest one effective way of displaying this data. [1]
- June 2023, Paper 2, Q1(b)(ii) (2 marks): Calculate the forecast percentage increase in population for Shanghai, China. You must show your working. Answer % [2]
- June 2022, Paper 2, Q1(d)(i) (1 mark): The population of the city is expected to reach 24 000 000 by 2030. Plot this on the graph. [1]
- June 2022, Paper 2, Q1(d)(ii) (1 mark): Calculate the increase in population between 1980 and 1990. [1]
- June 2022, Paper 3, Q2(b)(i) (4 marks): Describe the pattern of built-up areas in Milton Keynes in 1960. [4]
- June 2022, Paper 3, Q2(b)(ii) (3 marks): Study Fig. 5 in the separate Resource Booklet, which shows an annotated map of Milton Keynes, 2020. Figs. 4 and 5 show that urbanisation has taken place in Milt
- November 2021, Paper 2, Q1(a)(i) (1 mark): Which of the following statements is correct? A All countries experienced a fall in the share of their population living in urban areas. B Between 1986 and 2016
- November 2021, Paper 2, Q1(a)(ii) (2 marks): State an alternative way of presenting the data in Fig. 1 and justify why this would be appropriate. [2]
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