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Paper 1 structured question: Urbanisation

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Paper 1Geographical Themes2 marks

Migration Patterns in Urban Areas

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Migration Data

The table shows migration patterns from rural to urban areas in a developing country over the last decade.

YearNumber of MigrantsUrban Population Growth
20105000010%
20157500015%
202010000020%
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    Calculate the percentage increase in urban population from 2010 to 2020.

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Urban Growth Patterns

Rapid urbanization is observed in many developing countries, leading to significant changes in population distribution and land use.

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    Describe the effects of urban expansion on rural environments.

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