Cambridge IGCSE Geography: Unit 3: Settlement

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Cambridge IGCSE Geography: Unit 3: Settlement

Cambridge IGCSE Geography: Unit 3: Settlement B A R DESCRIBE THE PATTERNS OF RURAL SETTLEMENTS I can define the key term “settlement” I can discuss the differences between urban and rural settlements I can define the three types of main settlement pattern I can explain where and why these settlements occur. EXPLAIN HOW PHYSICAL AND HUMAN FACTORS INFLUENCE THE PATTERN OF RURAL SETTLEMENTS I can explain how relief, soil and water supply influence the patterns of rural settlement I can explain how accessibility, agricultural land use influence the pattern of rural settlement DESCRIBE AND EXPLAIN THE FACTORS WHICH MAY INFLUENCE THE SIZE, GROWTH AND FUNCTIONS OF RURAL AND URBAN SETTLEMENTS I can define the term “function” I can explain the range of functions that a settlement can have I can explain how the functions of a settlement are linked to its growth. DESCRIBE AND SUGGEST REASONS FOR THE HIERARCHY OF SETTLEMENTS AND SERVICES I can define the key term “hierarchy” I can draw a diagram to show a settlement hierarchy I can explain the criteria used to place settlements into a hierarchy (population size, range and number of services & sphere of influence) I can show the relationship between population size and the range of services. DESCRIBE AND EXPLAIN THE INTERNAL STRUCTURE (MORPHOLOGY) OF TOWNS AND CITIES TO INCLUDE THE CBD, RESIDENTIAL AREAS, INDUSTRIAL SPACES, OPEN SPACE AND TRANSPORT ROUTES. I can define the key terms “land use” and “morphology” I can draw annotated diagrams to show the models of urban land use in MEDCs (Burgess & Hoyt) I can describe the factors that have influenced patterns of urban land use (land values, age, accessibility etc). I can explain when and why urbanization took place in MEDCs I can describe the characteristics of each land use zone. I can describe and explain the socio-economic characteristics of each zone DESCRIBE AND EXPLAIN THE DIFFERENCES IN THE PATTERNS OF URBAN STRUCTURES IN CITIES OF DEVELOPING AND DEVELOPED COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD I can draw a fully labeled diagram to show a model of land use for a developing world city I can explain the main similarities and differences between developing and developed world city structures. DESCRIBE AND SUGGEST REASONS FOR CHANGES IN URBAN LAND USE ESPECIALLY THROUGH TIME WITH THE GROWTH OF URBAN SETTLEMENTS I can explain the causes and effects (people, environment & economy) of changes to the CBD I can explain the causes and effects (people, environment & economy) of the decline and renewal/redevelopment of the inner city I can explain the causes and effects (people, environment & economy) of suburbanization and reurbanization.

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