UK in the 21st Century

Define the the term landuse.

• The way land in urban areas is used.

• The way land in rural areas is used.

• The physical uses of land.

• The human and physical used of land.

Water stress means.....

• The demand for water exceeds/almost exceeds precipitation levels.

• There is more rainfall than water consumption.

• Rivers are drained from overuse.

• Water is used in an unsustainable way.

The population of the UK by 2030 is predicted to be.....

• 90 million

• 80 million

• 67 million

• 70 million

The average life expectancy for males born in the UK currently is.....

• 90

• 85

• 79

• 75

The average life expectancy for a female born in the UK today is......

• 83

• 79

• 88

• 91

What was the population of London in 2015?

• 8.3 million

• 9.1 million

• 8.6 million

• 7.9 million

What is the main employment sectors in the UK today?

• Primary

• Secondary

• Tertiary

• Quaternary

The Hoover factory in Merthyr Tydfil South Wales employed how many people at the peak of its success?

(a)  

Which are the main economic hubs in the UK today?

• London

• Cardiff

• Manchester

• Cambridge

What percentage of the UK's population and wealth does London have?

• 22% population, 27% wealth

• 20% population, 30% wealth

• 15% population, 25% wealth

• 13% population, 22% wealth