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Changing Nations - Terminology Quiz

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 4mins

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Class
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1.

Which of the following best describes an 'urban' area?

a)

A region surrounding a city with high human population density.

b)

A region surrounding a city with low human density.

c)

A region far away from a city with low human density.

d)

A region which features typically represent the countryside.

2.

What term accurately describes what is happening in this photo?

a)

Ruralisation

b)

Urban Sprawl

c)

Urban Crawl

d)

Rural Sprawl

3.

Roads, hospitals, gas, water and electrical services are collectively known as...

a)

Urbanisation

b)

Infrastructure

c)

Commercial

d)

Industrialisation

4.

A Mega City consists of a population of more than

a)

10 billion people

b)

1 million people

c)

10 million people

d)

1,000,000 people

5.

Listen carefully. What is a developing nation?

a)

A third world nation with widespread poverty, a developed industrial base and high living standards.

b)

A fourth world nation with some poverty, undeveloped industrial base and low living standards.

c)

A third world nation with limited poverty, a developed industrial base and high living standards.

d)

A third world nation with widespread poverty, undeveloped industrial base and low living standards.

6.

Which term best describes "standard of living"?

a)

the standard of health, comfort and happiness experienced by people

b)

the level of wealth and possessions held by people

c)

the level of health and happiness experienced by people

7.

Which phrase best describes "quality of life"?

a)

the more possessions owned by a person

b)

the level of wealth and possessions by a group of people

c)

the standard of health, comfort and happiness experienced by people

8.

Which definition best describes a world city?

a)

Cities that have an influence over global economies and processes.

b)

Cities that have a population of over 1 million people.

c)

Cities that have an influence over economies and a population of over 1 million people.

d)

Cities that have a population of under 1 million people.

9.

An example of a push factor would be:

a)

war, good education and suffering

b)

war, famine and suffering

c)

war, famine and good education

d)

war, good hospital cover and suffering