O-LevelGeographyPopulation and settlement2217/22 · Oct/Nov 2017 · Q28 Marks

Study Fig. 3 which shows the number of USA citizens living in five other countries, in 1990, 2000 and 2010. [Figure 3]

(a)(i)Complete Fig. 3 to show 160000 USA citizens living in the UK in 2000.[1]
(a)(ii)How many USA citizens were living in Germany in 1990?[1]
(a)(iii)For which country was there no change in the number of USA citizens between 2000 and 2010?[1]
(a)(iv)Which country showed a decrease in the number of USA citizens between 2000 and 2010?[1]
(b)(i)For the 2010 data, rank the countries from highest to lowest number of USA citizens. Highest Lowest[1]
(b)(ii)State two countries that have exchanged rank positions between 1990 and 2010.[1]
(c)Compare the change in the number of USA citizens in Canada and Mexico between 1990 and 2010.[2]

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2(a)(i) Graph completion
2(a)(ii) 100 000
2(a)(iii) Germany
2(a)(iv) Puerto Rico
2(b)(i) Mexico; Canada; UK; Puerto Rico; Germany
2(b)(ii) Canada and Mexico; Puerto Rico and UK
2(c) Both increased; Both had more rapid increase in 2000–2010; Mexico has larger increase in both decades

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