Geography Theme 1 Key Words

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Green Belt
A government policy used to prevent urban sprawl into the countryside.
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Catchment Area
The area from which a shop attracts its customers.
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Threshold
The number of customers needed before a shop or service becomes worthwhile.
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Convenience Goods
Items in your shopping that are bought regularly e.g. milk, eggs.
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Comparison Goods
Items that are not common on the shopping list and items that you would shop around for and look for the best prices e.g. TV, laptop.
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Remittance
The money sent back by workers to support their families.
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Sustainable Communities
Communities designed to have a minimum impact on the environment.
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Owner Occupied
Housing that is outright owned by the people who live in it.
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Privately Rented
An occupier pays rent to a private individual who owns the house.
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Social Housing (Council Rented)
Houses owned by the local authority, the occupier pays rent to them.
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Social Housing (Housing Associations)
Occupiers are member of the housing association and pay rent but also shares in the profit made by the association.
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Card 2

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The area from which a shop attracts its customers.

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Catchment Area

Card 3

Front

The number of customers needed before a shop or service becomes worthwhile.

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Card 4

Front

Items in your shopping that are bought regularly e.g. milk, eggs.

Back

Preview of the back of card 4

Card 5

Front

Items that are not common on the shopping list and items that you would shop around for and look for the best prices e.g. TV, laptop.

Back

Preview of the back of card 5
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