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Can you explain how to answer this long answer question: 'describe the process of gentrification and its effects?'

Start by providing a clear definition of the process, e.g. Gentrification is where deteriorated urban neighbourhoods are renovated and revitalised by the influx of more affluent residents. Describe what the ...
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Outline the fight or flight response

The fight or flight response is the body and brains reaction to a situation, resulting in either to withstand the situation (fight) or flee the situation (flight). Firstly the hypothalamus,a region of the fo...
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"In spite of more than US$1 trillion in aid to Africa over the last 50 years, GDP per capita growth in Africa decreased and was for many years even measured in negative figures. Aid is more of a hindrance to LEDCs". Discuss.

With any question of this sort it is important to try to break it down and answer it logically. However, it is equally important to arrive at a conclusion with a clear position on the statement that is outli...
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Discuss how and why vital rates may change over time, you should refer to rates such as birth rate, death rate, infant mortality, fertility rate and life expectancy

Vital rates may change over time for many reasons such as stages of development, conflict, government policies and the general evolvement of people. Throughout this answer I will discuss how and why the rate...
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Describe the different types of plate boundaries created by tectonic motions and (with examples) outline their associated geographical locations (20 marks).

Plate tectonics result from the motion of the rigid lithosphere, which rides on top of the more fluid asthenosphere. Given that oceanic crust is thinner and more dense than the thicker, less dense continenta...
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