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Chapter 3 Urbanisation

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Dominated by natural or managed features such as grasslands, forests, crop fields

a)

Rural area

b)

Urban area

2.

High population density is a _________.

a)

Rural area

b)

Urban area

3.

Fewer services and less industry

a)

Rural area

b)

Urban area

4.

Major occupations are industrial, administrative and professional in nature

a)

Rural area

b)

Urban area

5.

What is urbanisation?

a)

Urbanisation is the process of economic and social growth that increases the population of a country or region.

b)

Urbanisation is the process of economic and social change in which an increasing proportion of the population of a country or region live in urban areas.

c)

Urbanisation is the process by which businesses or other organizations develop international influence or start operating on an international scale.

d)

Urbanisation is people living and working in large cities

6.

These are the lists that people look for when building a settlement. Except

a)

Forest

b)

Good farm land to grow crops

c)

Entertainment

d)

Natural route ways

7.

Today, 70% of the world population lives in urban areas and this is always rising.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

A change from making goods at home by hand to making goods by machines

a)

Capitalism

b)

Factory System

c)

Industrial Revolution

d)

Urbanisation

9.

The _______________ is the name for the change from goods being made by hand at home to making them by machine in factories.

a)

French Revolution

b)

Machine Revolution

c)

Industrial Revolution

d)

Technological Revolution

10.

What is a slum?

a)

Highly populated and poor area in the countryside

b)

Highly populated and poor area in the city

c)

A poor area only in India

d)

Housing area with very limited sources

11.

How can we fix the problem of slums?

a)

give all the people living there money

b)

tear them down and build new living space with infrastructure.

c)

put all people living in the slum in jail

d)

move all the people to the moon

12.

Manchester's population once increased rapidly during Industrial Revolution began, but it was shrunk due to

a)

cholera disease spread all over Manchester

b)

competition all over the world that sell the same goods more cheaply

c)

civil war that happened during Industrial Revolution

d)

Manchester's factories offer a lot of job opportunities

13.

To which country does Manchester belong?

a)

Wales

b)

England

c)

Scotland

d)

Ireland

14.

A type of settlement with more than 10 million people living there, and Tokyo Japan is one of it called

a)

Urban sprawl

b)

Megacity

c)

Urban

d)

Sustainable city

15.

The population of the planet is over ___________ and rising.

a)

5 billion

b)

6 billion

c)

7 billion

d)

8 billion

16.

Push factor is ___________.

a)

a reason why people remain the same

b)

a reason why people move to an area

c)

a reason why people will leave an area

d)

a reason people migrate to a rural area

17.

These are the example for the push factor. Except

a)

Crime

b)

Poverty

c)

Lack of entertainment

d)

Good access to a healthcare

18.

Pull factor is ____________.

a)

a reason why people will leave an area

b)

a reason why people changed their nationality

c)

a reason why people forced to move an area

d)

a reason why people attracted to move to an area

19.

These are the advantages living in urban areas. Except

a)

Competition for jobs

b)

Well paid jobs

c)

Good shops

d)

All kinds of eating places

20.

Which does not contribute to a more sustainable transport system within a city?

a)

Bicycle lanes

b)

Congestion charge

c)

Higher speed limit

d)

Rapid transport system

21.

Which of the following is a sustainable action

a)

Carpooling to a game

b)

riding in a car to school

c)

running water when brushing teeth

d)

throwing out a slightly used shirt

22.

Masdar city is located in which emirate

a)

Abu Dhabi

b)

Ajman

c)

Sharjah

d)

Dubai

23.

The renewable resources used in Masdar city to produce energy.

a)

Wind

b)

Waste

c)

Solar

d)

All of the above

24.

How can we improve life in the slums?

a)

Self help by training, building materials

b)

Increase per capital income

c)

Asked help from every countries

d)

Provide reliable water, sewage system and electricity supplies

25.

Increasing public transit is one way to get people in a metropolitan area to drive less. What is public transit?

a)

A network of buses, trains, and other vehicles used for moving passengers

b)

Not allowing people to build developments on farmland

c)

Replacing an abandoned factory with a new apartment building

d)

Transportation that is free for everyone in a place