DP Geography Questionbank
Global core and periphery
Description
Discuss the spatial pattern of global interactions through the mapping of core areas at the focus of interaction (network hubs/nodes), the peripheries and areas relatively unaffected by these interactions.Directly related questions
- 18M.3.hl.2a: In a global context, analyse what is meant by “core areas” and “peripheries”.
- 17M.3.hl.3b: “People living in the world’s most peripheral regions do not experience a ‘shrinking world’.” To...
- 16N.3.hl.3b: “Geographical differences in wealth are increasing, not decreasing.” Using examples, discuss this...
- 11M.3.hl.1b: Examine the relative importance of the different financial flows that connect global core areas...
- 11N.3.hl.2a: Explain how global core areas (hubs) can be distinguished from peripheral areas.
- 13N.3.hl.1a: Using examples, explain how financial flows transfer wealth between places.
- 13N.3.hl.2b: “All societies, wherever they are, enjoy the benefits of a shrinking world.” Discuss this statement.
- 14M.3.hl.2b: Examine the relationship between a country’s gross national income (GNI) and its level of...
- 14M.3.hl.3a: Explain why it might be hard to observe and measure some types of global interaction.
- 15N.3.hl.3b: Examine how economic, technological and political factors may all influence the growth of global...
- 15M.3.hl.1b: “Due to global interactions, there is no longer a global periphery.” Discuss this statement.
- 15N.3.hl.2b: To what extent is environmental sustainability incompatible with the growth of globalization?
