What is the rural urban fringe?
Rural-urban fringe

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Philip Newport
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A zone of mixed land uses on the edge of the city merging with the countryside
The central business district of a city
A fully developed urban area with no green spaces
A protected natural reserve
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is urban sprawl?
The expansion of public transportation systems
The migration of people from urban to rural areas
The development of industrial zones in a city
The spread of an urban area into the countryside
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many houses are planned to be built on the edge of Kirklees?
Over two thousand
300
35
250
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What kind of land is being used for new industrial units on the edge of Wakefield?
Brownfield land
Urban land
Greenfield land
Protected land
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one environmental impact of urban sprawl mentioned in the text?
Increased air quality
Decreased risk of flooding
Loss of biodiversity
More green spaces
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a social impact of developing the rural urban fringe?
Increased educational facilities
Reduced opportunities for country walks
Improved global connectivity
Decreased cost of living
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an economic impact of the new housing developments?
Decrease in property values
Increase in tourism
Landowners losing their source of income from farming
Reduction in unemployment rates
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