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GCSE Geography · key term
A site containing research and technology-based businesses, usually with links to a university.
Used by AQA and OCR
Paper 2
Revise: Causes of Economic Change and the Post-Industrial EconomyScience parks bring research and technology-based businesses together, often close to a university. Cambridge Science Park is an example. University links give firms access to research, specialist facilities and graduates with scientific and technical skills.
Specification 7.1c · Paper 2, Paper 3
A site where research and technology businesses cluster, often with links to a university and its expertise.
Revise: Economic ChangesScience parks connect businesses with research expertise. Business parks often occupy urban fringes, where land is more available and less expensive than in central locations.
Distinguish science parks, which focus on research and innovation, from business parks, which can contain a wider range of businesses.
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