1. Describe or explain? Exam Technique
Describe two differences in the percentage of people living in urban settlements in Africa and South America. (2 marks)
Explain one reason for the differences in the percentage of people living in urban settlements in Africa and South America. (2 marks)
What is the pattern?
Why does this pattern exist?

2. Describe or explain? Exam Technique Figure 2
Describe the shape of the river. (2 marks)
Explain the shape of the river. (2 marks)
What is it like?
Why is it like this?

3. Describe or explain? Exam Technique
Describe the distribution of hot deserts (2 marks)
Explain the distribution of hot deserts. (2 marks)
Where are they?
Why are they found here?
Figure 3

4. Describe or explain? Exam Technique
Describe the features of the vegetation. (2 marks)
Explain the features of the vegetation. (2 marks)
What are the features?
Why do the plants have these features?
Figure 3

5. Describe or explain? Exam Technique Describe = what/where
Explain = why