Gr 7 - U6.3 Review - I&S

What is a rural area characterised by?

• High population density
• Open spaces and low population
• Many skyscrapers
• Busy roads and shops

What defines an urban area?

• Scattered homes and farming
• High population density and infrastructure
• Forests and wildlife
• Small villages

What is a suburban area?

• A city centre with businesses
• A region with only farms
• A mix of urban and rural lifestyles
• A desert with no people

What is urbanisation?

• People moving from cities to villages
• The growth of urban populations
• Building more farms
• Reducing city sizes

What is a “push” factor for rural-to-urban migration?

• Better schools
• Lack of jobs
• More parks
• Improved healthcare

What is a “pull” factor for urban migration?

• Poor housing
• Job opportunities
• Limited food access
• Fewer doctors

What is a megacity?

• A city with over 1 million people
• A city with over 5 million people
• A city with over 10 million people
• A city with over 20 million people

Which city is an example of a megacity?

• London
• Tokyo
• Sydney
• Bristol

What does the Settlement Hierarchy Model show?

• Population decreases with services
• More services as population grows
• Fewer people in larger cities
• No link between population and services

What is a linear city system?

• A city with circular roads
• A city with one-way resource flow
• A city with no roads
• A city with only parks