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WorksheetsThe Big Urban Quiz! Round 2
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Describe the location of London
South East of England, on the River Thames
South West of England, on the River Thames
North West of England, on the River Thames
South of England, on the River Severn
Which of the following is an example of London’s international significance?
5 major international airports which encourages trade and tourism
Transport for London (the Tube, buses, etc.)
Largest city in the UK
Congestion charge
Which of the following is a good example of social opportunities for a HIC city (London)?
Lots of high paid jobs in the city
Lots of green spaces
Cultural mix, London is one of the most diverse cities in the world
Inequalities in educational attainment
Which of the following is an economic opportunity linked to urban change?
Deindustrialisation
Lots of green spaces
Better access to healthcare opportunities
New offices in Canary Wharf, creating many service jobs
Which of the following are is an example of inequalities in education in London?
Inner city areas (more deprived) have lower GCSE scores compared to the suburbs.
Suburbs generally have lower GCSE scores compared to inner city areas.
No difference in results across London
Life expectancy is higher in the suburbs
Which of these is a possible reason for regeneration projects?
High incomes
Dereliction and high unemployment
The presence of greenfield sites
Counter urbanisation
What is a ring of land maintained by parks, agriculture, or other open space to limit the sprawl of an urban area?
Greenbelt
Brownfield
Greenfield
Sprawl Limitation
Which of these is a solution to air pollution in London?
Building on greenfield sites
Congestion charge
Regeneration in Stratford
Reducing inequalities in life expectancy
Which statement is true?
Stratford is an example of an HIC city
Stratford is a borough in the city of Newham
Stratford is in the borough of Newham, in London
Stratford is a borough in the city of London
Out of these London boroughs, which has the highest level of income deprivation? (Hackney has the highest overall)
Westminster
Harrow
Kensington and Chelsea
Newham
