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Explain the impacts of rural to Urban migration in an urban area

Rural to urban migration is the process whereby people move form the countryside into cities and urban areas, often due to a range of pull and push factors. The impacts to an urban area can be negative. F...

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Explain how river meanders may change over time [4 marks]

A meander is a winding curve or bend in the river. The river erodes fastest on the outside bend of the river through a process called lateral erosion. Lateral erosion results in undercutting of the river ...

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Explain how convection currents in the mantle drive the movement of tectonic plates.

Heat is produced through the radioactive decay of elements in the inner core. This heats the lower mantle, causing the magma to become less dense and rise. Once it reaches the upper mantle it cools, becom...

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What is longshore drift and what coastal defence mechanism is associated with it? Give examples.

The prevailing wind is the known common direction that the wind blows along a coast, whether that is east, south west etc. it is specific to each specific site. Longshore drift is the movement of sediment...

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Explain the formation of meanders (4)

Meanders form in the lower regions of a river, where the river profile is flatter and the river bed is wide. There are 'ripples' and 'pools' which are shallow and deep parts of the river bed respectively....

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