2G2 Geography Chapter 7 Revision

Which of the following is NOT a characteristics of cities?

• large population size

• built-up area

• high population density

• high population diversity

Which characteristics of cities can we observe from this photograph?

(there may be more than 1 correct answer)

• built-up area

• cities rely on rural areas for food

• densely populated

• has a range of functions

Population density = Total population size / Total land

A built-up area is one where land surface is mostly covered by...

• buildings, housing flats

• grass, trees, nature reserves

• roads, traffic signs, lights

• bridges, pipes, pavement

_____ factor refers to reasons that make migrants want to leave their place of origin.

Pull factors refer to reasons that _______ migrants towards a destination.

Cities depend on rural areas for...

(select all that apply)

• transport

• food supplies

• educational opportunities

• manpower / labour

What do rural areas depend on cities for?

(select all that apply)

• greater employment opportunities

• food

• educational opportunities

• medical services

Which of the following is NOT an environmental impact of cities?

• water pollution

• water shortages

• air pollution

• employment opportunities

What causes water pollution in cities?

(select all that apply)

• Larger population in cities generates more waste.

• Desalination purifies saltwater and makes it drinkable.

• Waste is disposed directly into waterways.

• Vehicles emit large amounts of carbon dioxide.