S4 Homework for Thursday 1.10.09

1. What was the Green Revolution and when did it take place? (2 marks)

2. What was it trying to achieve? (2 marks)

3. Has it made a positive or negative impact on the rural areas of India? (6 marks)

S3 Homework for Thurs 24.09.09

Find out what role the National Trust play in the Lake District National Park.

Higher homework for Wednesday 23.09.09

1. Describe the formation of either a) stalactites and stalagmites or b) a limestone pavement. (8 marks)



2. Explain in detail 3 possible landuses for an area of karst scenery. (6 marks)



3. What role has ice played in creating areas of upland limestone? (2 marks)



4. Discuss the 4 main processes involved in the erosion of coastal landscapes. (9 marks)



Total 25 marks

Homework for Connel due Sept 1st

Write half a page explaining your solution to Mumbai's housing problem.

Include facts and figures about Dharavi and suggest what can be done for Asia's largest slum.

Higher Homework for 03.09.09

Write an essay including the following topics -

• the role of freeze thaw in shaping glacial landscapes
• the processes of plucking and abrasion
• the main erosional features found in the NW Highlands
• the formation of at least 3 features of glacial erosion (use diagrams where appropriate)
• possible land uses for such areas

(25 marks)

S4 Homework for 02.09.09

The CBD of Mumbai is the financial centre of India and one of the richest areas of any city in an ELDC. Do a short investigation on the CBD (1 page of a Microsoft Word file) discussing it's location and growth, land use, transport and problems. Pay particular attention to the area of Nariman Point.

Homework for 27.05.09

These questions are all about the CBD and inner city areas of Glasgow

1. What do the letters CBD stand for? (1 mark)

2. What kinds of industry do you find in the CBD today? (3 marks)

3. Why are buildings in the CBD generally taller than those anywhere else in the city? (1 mark)

4. How has housing in the inner city areas like the Gorbals changed since the 1950s? (3 marks)

5. Why are factories no longer found in the inner city areas? (2 marks)

6. Describe the dominant type of housing found in the inner city areas. (4 marks)