Loading…
Loading…
GCSE Geography · key term
The study of people, their activities and the places they shape, including settlements, transport and economic activity.
Used by AQA and OCR
Paper 3
Revise: Fieldwork RequirementsThere must be a clear link between your enquiries and the physical or human geography studied during the course. For example, an investigation of coastal management connects knowledge of coastal processes with evidence about how people manage the coastline. An investigation of changing recreation facilities connects urban change with the opportunities available to people.
Specification 7.1a · Paper 2, Paper 3
The geography of people and their activities, including settlements, population and land use.
Create a free account to read GCSE Geography revision notes for your exam board and track your progress.
Its physical geography concerns natural features such as rainfall and relief. Its human geography concerns people, settlements and activities. These are connected: the shape of the land and the climate influence where people live and how they use land, while settlements create demand for housing and water.