Geography Edexcel B GCSE Key Definitions - Statistics

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Hint Answer % Correct
Cities with over 10 million people. megacity
100%
The increase in the percentage of people living in towns and cities. urbanisation
50%
The total income of the country, including that made outside the country by its companies gross national income/GNI
33%
The internal and international movement of people. migration
33%
Poor quality, illegal housing made from scrap materials that are often found on the outskirts of developing country cities. slums/squatter settlements/slum settlements
17%
The outward spread of the built-up area. suburbanisation
17%
Improved connections with the rest of the world owing to globalisation. connectivity
0%
Improved connections with the rest of the world owing to globalisation. connectivity
0%
The movement of people from major cities to smaller settlements. counter-urbanisation
0%
Overseas investment of capital by transnational companies. foreign direct investment/FDI
0%
Official work that is taxed with contacts and job security. formal employment
0%
When a country becomes a major international player in the world market having established good trading relationships. geopolitical influence
0%
Unofficial work (no taxes), often ‘cash-in-hand’ with no contract or job security. informal employment
0%
Money spent on services which are needed to keep a country running. investment
0%
What land is used for. land use
0%
Aid provided by a group of countries or an institution such as the World Bank to a poor country to fund development. multilateral aid
0%
The birth rate minus the death rate for a place. It is normally given as a % of the total population. natural increase
0%
Decisions made by local government that determine what developments can take place when and where. planning regulations
0%
The actual location of a settlement on the Earth, composed of the physical characteristics of the landscape. site
0%
The location of a place relative to its surroundings and other places situation
0%
How much extra space a city takes up as it grows. spatial growth
0%
Money that a rich country lends to a poor country on the condition that the poor country spends the money on goods and services from the rich country tied aid
0%
The location of the central business district, high and lower quality housing, and squatter settlements within a city. urban structure
0%
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