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WorksheetsYear 8 Geography - Changing Nations - 1
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
a term used to describe a built up area such as a town or a city
urban
urbanisation
rural
internal migration
the process of social and economic change that takes place as increasing numbers of people move from rural areas (eg farms) to urban areas (eg cities)
urbanisation
urban
push factor
pull factor
a term used to describe an area located outside cities and towns, such as farming or agricultural areas
rural
internal migration
external migration
urban
negative factor that pushes people away from a certain place.
push factor
pull factor
international migration
refugee
positive factor that pulls people to a certain place
pull factor
push factor
internal migration
international migration
the movement of people within a region or country
internal migration
international migration
refugee
population density
the movement of people between countries
international migration
internal migration
temporary migration
permanent migration
a measurement of the number of individuals per unit area (eg 150 people per square kilometre)
population density
population
rural
urbanisation
which of the following is NOT a reason for temporary migration?
student
business
visitor/tourist
humanitarian
Which of the following is NOT a permanent type of migration?
skilled
family
humanitarian
tourist
What is urban sprawl?
The sprawl of people from rural areas to urban areas.
The main city centre in an urban area.
The spreading of rural areas into surrounding rural areas to accommodate the need for extra land space due to a rise in ecological footpint.
The spreading of urban areas into surrounding rural areas to accommodate an expanding population.
Basic facilities such as transportation, communications, power supplies and buildings are called;
Services
Infrastructure
Production
Goods
Name a country that has the highest amount of deaths due to air pollution.
Madagascar
Turkey
Indonesia
China
