Urbanisation Key Term Quiz

What is the daily travel between home and work or school called?

• Urbanisation

• Commute

• Sea change

• Infrastructure

Which term describes poor and middle-income countries with lower levels of industrialisation and living standards?

• Developing world

• World city

• Regional centre

• Megacity

What is the part of the economy that is regulated by the government, where workers have official jobs with set wages and rights?

• Informal economy

• Global economy

• Formal economy

• Infrastructure

What term refers to the interconnected economies of the world, where goods, services, and labour are exchanged across international borders?

• Urbanisation

• Global economy

• Standard of living

• Quality of life

What is the household registration system in China that entitles the holder to a range of services including healthcare and education?

• Urban sprawl

• Squatter settlement

• Hukou system

• Tree change

What term describes economic activities that are not regulated by the government, where people work without formal contracts or legal protection?

• Informal economy

• Formal economy

• Urbanisation

• Regional centre

What is the basic physical systems and structures needed for a society to function, like roads, bridges, water supply, and electricity?

• Urban sprawl

• Infrastructure

• Quality of life

• Standard of living

What is a very large city with a population of over 10 million people called?

• World city

• Regional centre

• Megacity

• Squatter settlement

What term describes the reasons why people leave their homes (push) or are attracted to new places (pull)?

• Urbanisation

• Sea change

• Tree change

• Push and pull factors

What is the general well-being of individuals and societies, including health, comfort, and happiness?

• Quality of life

• Standard of living

• Urban sprawl

• Global economy