DP Geography Questionbank
Areas of economic activity
Description
Explain the spatial pattern of economic activity, the zoning of urban and suburban functions and the internal structure of the central business district (CBD).
Describe the informal sector; its characteristics and location in urban areas.
Examine the causes and effects of the movement of retailing, service and manufacturing activities to new locations, including brownfield sites.
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- 17M.2.bp.14c: Examine the effects of the movement of economic activity to derelict land such as brownfield sites.
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- 14N.2.hl.13a: State four main characteristics of a central business district (CBD).
- 14N.2.sl.13a: State four main characteristics of a central business district (CBD).
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- 13N.2.hl.13d: Examine the reasons why economic activities (such as retailing, service and/or manufacturing...
- 14M.2.sl.13b: Explain three reasons for the movement of named economic activities within urban areas.
- 14M.2.hl.13b: Explain three reasons for the movement of named economic activities within urban areas.
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- 13N.2.sl.13d: Examine the reasons why economic activities (such as retailing, service and/or manufacturing...
- 15N.2.sl.13a: Using photographic evidence, outline two characteristics of the informal sector of the economy in...
- 15N.2.sl.14c: Examine the effects of the movement of services and manufacturing activities to new locations in...
- 15N.2.hl.14c: Examine the effects of the movement of services and manufacturing activities to new locations in...
- 15N.2.hl.13a: Using photographic evidence, outline two characteristics of the informal sector of the economy in...
- 15M.2.hl.13c: Using one or more examples, examine the social and economic impacts of in-migration on cities.
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- 15M.2.sl.13a: (i) Identify the economic activities located at 760122 and 736133. (ii) State two reasons for...
- 15M.2.hl.13a: (i) Identify the economic activities located at 760122 and 736133. (ii) State two reasons for...
- 15M.2.sl.14b: Explain two features of the internal structure of the central business district (CBD).
