Learner Guide for Cambridge IGCSE
Results analysis complete, 2016 results (secondary data)
RIVER PROCESSES
Channel characteristics & drainage basins
Water cycle, Erosion, transportation processes
Upper course, Middle course, meanders, Middle to lower course
COASTAL PROCESSES
Features of a wave, Coastal erosion features
Depositional features – spits, salt marshes, Sand dunes
Coral reefs, Threats, Mangroves
Coastal defences, Coastal management case study
TECTONIC PROCESSES
Plate tectonics – Earth structure & plate boundaries
WEATHER, CLIMATE & NATURAL VEGETATION
Climate characteristics & climate graphs, Climate factors
TRF, TRF worksheet, Peruvian Amazon Case Study
Hot deserts, Hot deserts worksheet
POPULATION & MIGRATION
Population explosion, Demographic Transition Model, DTM worksheet
Factors affecting population growth, Factors affecting population growth worksheet, Population distribution, density & over-/under-population
Population policies: China One Child policy, France pro-natalist policy
Migration, Case study (Mexico to USA), Sample migration question and mark scheme
