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O-LevelGeographyPopulation and settlement2217/22 · Oct/Nov 2013 · Q38 Marks

Study Photograph A (Insert) of Lahore, Pakistan and Photograph B (Insert) of Atari, India.

  1. (a)Describe four similarities in the buildings shown in Photographs A and B.[4]
  2. (b)Describe four differences in the roads shown in Photographs A and B.[4]

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  1. [4] Shops / businesses
  2. Mixture of styles
  3. Awnings / canopies
  4. Concrete
  5. Both sides of road
  6. Signage
  7. Some upper levels / different heights
  8. Light / dull coloured / some unpainted
  9. Connected to electric
  10. [4] Tarmac v concrete / dirt
  11. Smooth v uneven
  12. Lines v no lines
  13. Central area / dual carriageway / lanes / two way v one lane / one way
  14. Separate pedestrian path v pedestrians in the road
  15. Street lighting v no street lighting
  16. Drainage v no drainage
  17. Wider road in A

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About this question

Topic
Population and settlement, O-Level Geography (syllabus 2217). Structured question, 8 marks.
Source
O-Level Geography, Oct/Nov 2013 Paper 2 Variant 2, question 3.

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