Changing Nations - Terminology Quiz

Which of the following best describes an 'urban' area?

• A region surrounding a city with high human population density.

• A region surrounding a city with low human density.

• A region far away from a city with low human density.

• A region which features typically represent the countryside.

What term accurately describes what is happening in this photo?

• Ruralisation

• Urban Sprawl

• Urban Crawl

• Rural Sprawl

Roads, hospitals, gas, water and electrical services are collectively known as...

• Urbanisation

• Infrastructure

• Commercial

• Industrialisation

A Mega City consists of a population of more than

• 10 billion people

• 1 million people

• 10 million people

• 1,000,000 people

Listen carefully. What is a developing nation?

• A third world nation with widespread poverty, a developed industrial base and high living standards.

• A fourth world nation with some poverty, undeveloped industrial base and low living standards.

• A third world nation with limited poverty, a developed industrial base and high living standards.

• A third world nation with widespread poverty, undeveloped industrial base and low living standards.

Which term best describes "standard of living"?

• the standard of health, comfort and happiness experienced by people

• the level of wealth and possessions held by people

• the level of health and happiness experienced by people

Which phrase best describes "quality of life"?

• the more possessions owned by a person

• the level of wealth and possessions by a group of people

• the standard of health, comfort and happiness experienced by people

Which definition best describes a world city?

• Cities that have an influence over global economies and processes.

• Cities that have a population of over 1 million people.

• Cities that have an influence over economies and a population of over 1 million people.

• Cities that have a population of under 1 million people.

An example of a push factor would be:

• war, good education and suffering

• war, famine and suffering

• war, famine and good education

• war, good hospital cover and suffering