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WorksheetsYear 8 Liveability Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
The term 'liveability' is used to describe the extent to which a location....
is able to support a quality of life that maximises wellbeing
is able to support a quality of life that minimises wellbeing
is able to support a quality of life that ensures wealth for all
is able to support a quality of life that ensures accommodation for all
Which of the following features of Manly are all sociocultural features?
skate park; Manly Jazz festival; various churches; cafe lifestyle
skate park; housing affordability; average income; variety of businesses
skate park; climate; pollution; green space
The distinctive characteristics or features of a suburb that make it unique is known as:
a tree change
a sea change
Sense of Purpose
Sense of Place
What does the word SPATIAL mean in Geography?
The precise location of a place using latitude and longitude
Where something is and also why it is there
The ratio of open/green space to buildings in a given area
What sort of suburb feature do you think is represented in the photograph?
economic
environmental
sociocultural
political
Sydney's wealthiest suburb, Point Piper, would contain pull factors such as:
high level of safety, cleanliness, harbour views, tranquility
high level of safety, pollution, high house prices, excessive noise
tranquility, high house prices, excessive noise, cleanliness
high house prices, pollution, excessive noise, low levels of safety
Dee Why would possess pull factors such as:
Beach and cafe lifestyle, access to major shops, transport links
Beach and cafe lifestyle, library, congestion
Access to major shops, transport links, high apartment prices
High apartment prices, congestion, excessive noise
Surry Hills would possess push factors such as:
high crime rate; high population density, lack of green space
high safety levels, abundance of shops, Street Art and graffiti
high crime rate; proximity to the CBD, vibrant night life
Vibrant night life; proximity to Centennial Park, heritage architecture
What might be some Manly push factors?
Lack of housing affordability, high population density, sporting facilities, festivals
Congestion, Hordes of tourists, rubbish, lack of housing affordability
Beach activities, transport links, festivals, sporting facilities
Congestion, lack of housing affordability, transport links, beach activities
a lifestyle change that involves a move from an urban area to a coastal community is known as...
a sea change
a tree change
urbanisation
coastalisation
What does the KEY VERB "DISCUSS" mean?
You must provide features and characteristics
You must look at positives and negatives
You must look at cause(s) and effect(s)
What does the KEY VERB "EXPLAIN" mean?
You must provide features and characteristics
You must look at positives and negatives
You must look at cause(s) and effect(s)
What does the KEY VERB "DESCRIBE" mean?
You must provide features and characteristics
You must look at positives and negatives
You must look at cause(s) and effect(s)
The extent to which a product, device, service, or environment is available to as many people as possible is known as...
perception
social connectedness
liveability
accessibility
Wildlife corridors, small pocket parks, natural bushland and aesthetics would come under what classification?
environmental factors
political factors
sociocultural factors
economic factors
Sydney is an expensive city. The 2020 median house price is approximately:
$500,000
$1,000,000
$2,000,000
$4,000,000
TRUE or FALSE. In 2017, Sydney's median house price was more than double Perth's?
TRUE
FALSE
Which of the following statements is True?
Property prices in Perth exceed both Hobart's and Brisbane's
Sydney and Melbourne are the 2 most expensive capital cities in Australia for housing
Property prices in Melbourne exceed both Brisbane's and Sydney's
Hobart is the cheapest capital city in which to live with a median house price of $435, 361
Zoom in on the map. What direction is Narrabeen from Cronulla?
NE
NNE
SSW
SW
Zoom in on the map. What bearing is Sydney airport from Parramatta?
SE
45º
135º
315º
