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WorksheetsMegacities and Urbanisation - Recap
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 12mins
Megacities have a population of ...?
Over 9,000
Over 10 million
Over 50 million
Over 100 million
Where are the majority of megacities located?
Africa
Europe
Asia
The Americas
Is this rural or urban?: Dominated by natural or managed features such as grasslands, forests, crop fields
Urban
Rural
Is this rural or urban?: High population density
Rural
Urban
Is this rural or urban?: dominated by human structures such as buildings, bridges, roads
Urban
Rural
Is this rural or urban?: Low population density
Rural
Urban
Is this a push or pull factor: you live in a developing country and are not earning enough money to support your family, so you decide to move.
Push
Pull
Is this a push or pull factor: You move to the USA for religious freedom.
Push
Pull
Is this a push or pull factor: You decide to move your family so your children can go to a better school.
Push
Pull
Is this a push or pull factor: You decide to move to Melbourne because you like the city lifestyle.
Push
Pull
What is urbanisation?
The movement of people to rural areas.
Cities getting bigger because of babies being born.
The movement of peoples from rural to urban areas.
People moving to other countries.
How would you define infrastructure?
Water supply
Structures and facilities, such as: roads, buildings, schools and houses.
Only big buildings
Slums
What is migration? (note: there may be more than one right answer)
A push factor
The movement of peoples from one urban area to another.
A pull factor
The movement of people from one area to another, whether it be in the same country or to another country.
What are the three contributing factors to Urbanisation?
Natural increases - births and deaths
Internal migration
International migration
People dying
