13 marks
Figures 4.2 and 4.3 (Insert) are photographs of two different parts of an urban area in Europe.
Compare three features of the housing shown in Figures 4.2 and 4.3.
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Syllabus Edition
First teaching 2025
First exams 2027
Opportunities & Challenges of Urbanisation (Cambridge (CIE) IGCSE Geography): Exam Questions
Exam code: 0460 & 0976
26 mins6 questions
2a1 mark
Study Fig. 2.1, a map showing urban zones in Bangkok, the capital city of Thailand (a country in Asia).
What is the direction from point X in the CBD of Bangkok to the government buildings at Y?
2b2 marks
Using Fig. 2.1, describe the location of the high-density residential zones in Bangkok.
2c3 marks
The residential area in the rural-urban fringe marked Z on Fig. 2.1 has been recently developed. Give three advantages to living on the rural-urban fringe.
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15 marks
Figures 4.2 and 4.3 are photographs of two different parts of an urban area in Europe.
Assess the extent to which inequalities are likely to exist between the people living in the urban areas shown in Figures 4.2 and 4.3.
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24 marks
Describe the impacts of urban sprawl on the natural environment.
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34 marks
Explain how air pollution causes problems for people who live in urban areas.
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44 marks
Fig. 4.1 shows pollution in Accra, the capital city of Ghana, a country in Africa.
Using Fig. 4.1, describe four types of pollution shown.
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