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Megacities and urban change

This Question and Answer focuses on an AS question for Edexcel Unit 1 Going Global, about the growth and problems of megacities. Although this is an Edexcel question, the format and mark allocation is similar to that from other exam boards (Inset 1). The sub-parts of the question are printed in bold type and the students’ answers are in tint areas. The examiner’s comments are the responsibility of GEOGRAPHY REVIEW and have neither been provided nor approved by the examination board. The question is reproduced by permission of Edexcel

Table 1 Mark scheme for part (a)

The question discussed here is Question 10 from Edexcel 6GE01 Global Challenges, Section B, January 2011.

Study Figure 1. Suggest reasons for the changes shown in the size and distribution of megacities. (10 marks)

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