Year 8 Urbanisation

Year 8 Urbanisation

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Geography

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does urbanisation refer to?

Back

The movement of population from rural to urban areas

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the percentage of the world's population living in cities in 1950?

Back

30%

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the two main factors that contribute to the increase in urban population?

Back

Migration and natural increase

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are push factors in the context of urbanisation?

Back

Reasons that force people to leave rural areas

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

By 2050, what percentage of the world's population is predicted to live in urban environments?

Back

70%

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What trend is often investigated in HICs and the UK regarding urbanization?

Back

The efficiency of transport systems