Lesson 12 SMART Start: Introduction to Bristol

Match the UK country's to the correct population...

• 5.5 million

• Scotland

• 3.1 million

• The UK [total]

• 56.5 million

• Wales

• 68.7 million

• England

• 1.8 million

• Northern Ireland

What percentage of the UK live in urban areas?

• 13%

• 50%

• 70%

• 83%

What factor leads to Scottish islands like the Shetland Islands having a low population density...

• Great trade routes

• Conflict

• Remoteness

• Lack of natural resources.

Match the following

• Older

• Ethnicity of urban UK

• Younger

• 9.7 million people live in...

• 81.7 are 'White British'

• Ethnicity of rural UK

• Rural UK

• Rural populations are generally...

• 96.8% are 'White British'

• Urban populations are generally...

Why did the South-West have a lower population density than the South-East...

• More natural disasters

• Lack of natural resources

• Further from European trade routes

• More remote and less infrastructure

What secondary [manufacturing] industry attracted people to the Belfast area?

• Fishing

• Cotton

• Ship building

• Steel making

What Primary industry lead to large population in Wales?

• Steel making

• Ship building

• Coal mining

• Fishing

The rise and fall of what industry impacted South Wales...

• Coal

• Fishing

• Steel

• Banking

What physical factors have led to eastern Scotland having denser populations that western Scotland?

• Drier

• Flatter

• Steeper

• More trade routes

What is 'population distribution'?

• How many people live per square mile

• How people are spread in an area.

• Positive factors that attract people to an area.

• The proportion of people living in built-up areas.