Geog Quiz 2

Which of the following will be a CBD 2 in Hong Kong?

• A. Causeway Bay

• B. Tsim Sha Tsui

• C. East Kowloon

• D. Mongkok

Which of the following pie charts most likely shows the land uses in a new town in Hong Kong?

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1cm in the map is equal to the actual distance

• A. 50 metres

• B. 5 metres

• C. 100 metres

• D. 25 metres

Traffic congestion is common in the city centre of Hong Kong because of

(1) increasing economic activities

(2) increasing number of vehicles

(3) mis-match of residence and work place

• A. (1) and (3) only

• B. (1)and (2) only

• C. (2)and (3) only

• D. (1), (2), (3)

Which of the following are the old urban areas?

1 Wan Chai

2 Yau Ma Tei

3 Tsuen Wan

4 Tin Shui Wai

• A. 1 and 3 only

• B. 2 and 4 only

• C. 1, 2 and 3 only

• D. 2, 3 and 4 only

8. Which of the following have been done to solve urban problems in Hong Kong?

(1) Provide more housing

(2) Improve transport network

(3) Improve the living environment, especially in the inner city

(4) Educate the citizens to reduce pollution

• A. (1) and (4) only

• B. (1), (2) and (3) only

• C. (2), (3) and (4) only

• D. (1), (2), (3) and (4)

Which of the following is NOT a reason for building new towns?

• A. To house the rising population

• B. To develop more land for industrial land use

• C. To lower the population density in old urban areas

• D. To provide a better living environment

Which of the following are examples of industrial land use?

1 Power station on Lamma Island

2 Factories and warehouses

3 A public golf course

• A. 1 and 2 only

• B. 1 and 3 only

• C. 2 and 3 only

• D. all of the above

____________________is a method to get more flat land for building roads and houses from the sea.

Careful ___________ ____________checks land use conflict that cause urban problems.