Changing Spaces; Making Places Revision

Front

Which is NOT a characteristic that makes up a place profile? Options: Natural characteristics such as geology and altitude, Demography, for example the age and gender of inhabitants, The animals in the area such as domestic pets, Socio-economic characteristics such as income and education

Back

The animals in the area such as domestic pets

Front

Which is NOT a demographic characteristic of a place? Gender, Education, Age, Ethnicity

Back

Education

Front

Past and present connections influence a place profile. Which is an example of a present day connection? Disused docks, Journey to work patterns

Back

Journey to work patterns

Front

Which is an example of a local connection? Options: Imported food and clothing from abroad, Travelling to a specialist health service in a very large hospital, Gathering news from the rest of the country and globally, Where people purchase everyday goods and services

Back

Where people purchase everyday goods and services

Front

True or false: Migration is an example of a shifting flow of people

Back

True

Front

The life-cycle stage describes the age and family status of a person such as young adult, married with children or retired. True or false?

Back

True

Front

Money is not a factor that helps to shape place profile. True or false?

Back

False

Front

Which is the correct definition for knowledge economy?

Back

Activities which gather, store and analyse knowledge e.g. high tech manufacturing and finance.

Front

What is the correct meaning of time-space compression?

Back

A set of processes leading to a 'shrinking world' caused by the reductions in the relative distances between places.

Front

Which is an example of formal data? Options: Graffiti, Literature, Geo-spatial data, Blogs

Back

Geo-spatial data