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Changing Urban Areas

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Select the correct land use zone

a)

CBD

b)

Inner City

c)

Rural-Urban Fringe

d)

Suburbs

2.

Select the correct land use zone

a)

CBD

b)

Rural-Urban Fringe

c)

Inner City

d)

Suburbs

3.

Select the correct land use zone

a)

CBD

b)

Inner City

c)

Industrial Zone

d)

Suburbs

4.

Which of the following is NOT characteristic of the CBD?

a)

Skyscrapers

b)

Shops

c)

Businesses

d)

Golf Courses

5.

On an OS Map, how would you identify the suburbs?

a)

Railway station

b)

A lot of green empty space

c)

Cul-de-sacs

d)

Tightly packed buildings

6.

Which of the following is NOT characteristic of the rural-urban fringe?

a)

Airports

b)

Golf Courses

c)

Parks

d)

Museums

7.

Which of the following is typical of an inner city house?

a)

Big garden

b)

Garage

c)

Roof made of heavy slate

d)

Poor insulation

e)

Electrical systems that need replaced

8.

Pick the advantages of gentrification

a)

Old buildings preserved and maintained

b)

Area improved in appearance

c)

Sense of community undermined

d)

Local people priced out of the area

e)

Smart shops, cafes and bars open

9.

How much does London's congestion cost per year?

a)

£1 billion

b)

£2 billion

c)

£3 billion

d)

£4 billion

10.

Pick the two case studies used in this topic

a)

Kolkata

b)

Titanic Quarter

c)

Mumbai

d)

Botanic

11.

What is a brownfield site?

a)

An area that has been used before and tends to be disused or derelict land

b)

Areas of land, usually agricultural, which are being considered for urban development.

12.

How many apartments are there in the ARC complex?

a)

747

b)

474

c)

447

d)

774

13.

Which of the following is a river in Kolkata?

a)

Hooghly

b)

Bann

c)

Danube

d)

Nile

14.

What is the average family size in a Kolkata slum?

a)

4.5

b)

5.5

c)

6.5

d)

7.5

15.

Complete this well-known song lyric - "I'm bored in the house and I'm in the house (a)   "

16.

What animal is this?

a)

Horse

b)

Rhinoceros

c)

Chimpanzee

d)

Koala

17.

What flag is this?

a)

Burkina Faso

b)

Burundi

c)

Ghana

d)

Bolivia

18.

How confident do you feel about this topic?

a)

Not confident at all

b)

Under confident

c)

Neutral

d)

Confident

e)

Very confident