WorksheetsPlace and Liveability
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is the definition of liveability?
Assessment of what a place is like to live in, using particular criteria, for example, environmental quality, crime and safety, education and health provision, access to shops and services, recreational facilities and cultural activities.
An excessive amount of noise that may make completing activities in a place difficult or impossible.
The area around the student’s home or school that can be explored in a few hours.
The organisation of systems such as roads, transport and communication systems that serve an area, country or region.
Factors of liveability can be broken down under three categories? What are they?
Environmental Factors, Economic Factors and Leisure Factors
Economic Factors, Employment Factors and Social Factors
Economic Factors, Personal Factors and Health Factors
Economic Factors, Environmental Factors and Social Factors
What is paraburdoo
A trading town
A mining town
A fun town
A liveable city
Which picture depicts a rural area?
Which picture depicts an urban area?
True or False? Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples have a higher percentage of the population living in remote and rural areas than urban.
True
False
Ben and Jess have five kids of school age a large dog and they like to be outdoors. Choose one factor from the following, that will probably not influence their decision to live in a certain neighbourhood.
Schools nearby.
Dog walking park.
Large house.
Aged care home.
What does gentrified mean
Improved housing
Surprised
Scared
New cities located inland
The assessment of a place using criteria to suit people:
Liveability
Transport
Needs and wants
Which of these are reasons people move to a place?
High crime rate
Access to goods and services
Nice climate
Close to family and friends
According to the Economist, which European city was the most liveable for 2018?
Frankfurt, Germany
Paris, France
Vienna, Austria
London, England
Would the place depicted in this picture be considered...?
Urban
Remote
Rural
Access to services e.g. shops and schools are examples of liveability criteria
True
False
Which of these is not classified as a settlement
City
Rural homestead
A hamlet
a suburban house
Which of these is an element of a good map
It is famous
Orientation
Compass
Detailed
What is a migration push factor
Theme park
High crime rate
Family
There is no such thing
What is liveability
A fun place to live
Someone’s perception of how nice a place is to live in
A bad place to live
A name
