Urbanisation

What are the typical land use zones of cities?

• Commercial zone, factory/industry zone, housing (residential) zones, Central Business District (CBD).

• recreational zones, urban zone, rural zone

A city of more than 10 million people

• Capital city

• Megacity

Convenience of goods and services, increased literacy and better health, availability of public transportation

• Urbanisation benefits

• Urbanisation challenges

An 'urban area refers to:

• The area along coastlines.

• to towns, cities, and suburbs. An urban area includes the city itself, as well as the surrounding areas.

• Villages, farms and agricultural areas within the state of Queensland.

Which type of settlement pattern is this?

• Linear

• Dispersed

• Nucleated

Which type of settlement pattern is this?

• Linear

• Dispersed

• Nucleated

Land values increase closer to the CBD

• True

• False

Define the term 'site'

• the surrounding area

• the exact location where a settlement is built

Which THREE statements are true about this diagram?

• The frequency of the settlement increases moving up the diagram.

• The land area of the settlement increases moving up the diagram.

• The number of settlements increases moving down the diagram.

• The population density of the settlement decreases moving down the diagram.

Which TWO statements are TRUE about this graph?

• In 2005 the percentage of people living in urban areas was higher than those living in rural areas.

• The percentage of people living in rural areas will decrease to 30% by the year 2050.

• In 1950, 30% of people lived in urban areas.

• In 2020, 60% of people lived in rural areas.