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Write your answers in the spaces provided in this booklet.  \nIf additional space is required you should use the lined pages at the end of this booklet. The question number(s) should be clearly shown.  \nINFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES  \nThe number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or part-question. You are reminded that assessment will take into account your ability to spell, punctuate and use grammar and specialist terms accurately in your answer to question 1(c) (iii) .  \nTheme 1: Changing Places – Changing Economics  \nAnswer all questions  \n1. (a) Markets are one example of a geographical feature of many UK towns and city centres.  \nPhotograph 1.1 Norwich central market  \n(i) Tick (􀀳) two other geographical features of central business districts  \n(CBDs) in the table below. [2]  \n\n|  | Tick (􀀳) |\n| --- | --- |\n| Large covered shopping centres |  |\n| Large free surface car parks |  |\n| Detached houses with gardens |  |\n| Restaurants, theatres and cinemas |  |\n\n(ii) Many CBDs have pedestrianised areas. Describe the features of pedestriansed areas. [2]  \n\n|  |\n| --- |\n|  |\n|  |\n\n(b) The O.S. map extract below shows the location of a proposed retail park on the edge of Whitby.  \nMap 1.2 O.S. map extract at a scale of 1:25,000  \n(i) Use map evidence to complete the blank spaces below: [3] The name of the road at the northern edge of the proposed retail park.  \nThe direction of the proposed retail park from Whitby West Pier.  \nThe distance in a direct line from the centre of the proposed retail park to the post office in Ruswarp (grid square 8809) .   kms.  \n(ii) Many large retail outlets prefer to locate new stores away from CBDs.  \nThey choose retail parks located on the edge of towns and cities.  \nList two problems that retail outlets have in the CBD and list two  \nattractions (for retailers) of retail parks located on the edge of towns and  \ncities. Do not list opposites. 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