Megacities

Which city is not a Megacity?

• Jakarta

• Beijing

• Sydney

• Cairo

Sydney is NOT considered a megacity because...

• It is in Australia

• Its population is only 4.4 million

• It is a coastal city

• It is a world city

Megacities have a population of ...?

• Over 9,000

• Over 10 million

• Over 50 million

• Over 100 million

Where are the majority of megacities located?

• Africa

• Europe

• Asia

• The Americas

Which of the following cities was already a megacity in 1950?

• Shanghai

• Dhaka

• Java

• Tokyo

What does BOLTSS stand for?

• Border, Outline, Legend, Title, Scale and Source
• Border, Orientation, Legend, Title, Scale and Source
• Border, Outline, Lakes, Title, Scale and Source
• Buildings, Orientation, Legend, Title, Scale and Source

What type of map is this?

• Colour dot

• Choropleth

• Topographic

• Climatic

What is the definition of a Choropleth Map?

• Uses colours to display government boundaries of countries and states.

• A detailed and accurate two-dimensional representation of natural and human-made features.

• Uses differences in shading, colouring, or symbols within areas to indicate the values of a particular quantity in those areas.

• Uses lines to display different different values geographically.

What isnt a choropleth map used for?

• Number of pets in a household.

• Household water usage.

• Average rainfall in Australia.

• Road names.

What do the dark spots on this population density map represent?

• Urban cores

• Metropolitan areas

• Disease Outbreak

• Public transit systems