Population
- (c) Explain why a high TFR may cause problems for a country. [5]
- Explain why death rates of females have decreased in many LICs/MICs. [4]
- Outline two problems for a country caused by a low population growth rate (3 marks)
- Explain how low rates of natural increase of population may be linked to high levels of
development. [5]
- (a) Describe how food shortages occur. [7]
- (b) Explain two ways of reducing food shortages. [8]
- (c) ‘The concept of carrying capacity is irrelevant in the modern technological age.’
With the aid of examples, to what extent do you agree? [15]
- 4 (a) (i) Define the concept of underpopulation. [3]
- (ii) Suggest two problems that underpopulation causes for an area when developing its
resources. [4]
- (b) With the aid of examples, explain the consequences for an area caused by food shortages.
[8]
- (c) ‘Constraints to sustaining a population can easily be overcome.’
With the aid of examples, to what extent do you agree with this view? [15]
Migration
- Suggest two reasons why there were less young international migrants (34 years and under)
in HICs than in LICs. [3]
- (c) Suggest how education influences international migration. [5]
- 5 (a) (i) Describe the process of chain migration. [3
- (ii) Explain two consequences of the process of chain migration. [4]