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Geography - for Hong Kong

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following are found in grid square 4513?

a)

Public toilet

b)

Wholesale Market

c)

Church

d)

Hotel

e)

Ferry Pier

2.

Which of the following are found in grid square 4612?

a)

Secondary school

b)

Library

c)

MTR Station

d)

Church

e)

Market

3.

Identify the urban problem that is found in the dotted circle in the map. Justify your answer with evidence in the dotted circle.

4 lines
4.

How are urban areas and rural areas different from each other?

(a)  

5.

Examples of rural areas in Hong Kong are... (2 answers)

a)

Hong Kong Island

b)

New Territories

c)

Outlying Islands

d)

Kowloon Peninsula

6.

Examples of urban areas in Hong Kong are... (2 answers)

a)

Hong Kong Island

b)

Kowloon Peninsula

c)

New Territories

d)

Outlying Islands

7.

What are the HORIZONTAL lines on the maps called? (what type of grid line are they)

(a)  

8.

What are the VERTICAL lines on the maps called? (what type of grid line are they)

(a)  

9.

What is the difference between a four-figure grid reference and a six-figure grid reference?

a)

It tells you which grid square is first

b)

It divides each grid further into smaller boxes

c)

It's showing you if the northing or eating is first

d)

It shows where the main roads are

10.

Do you read a bearing in a clockwise or a counter-clockwise direction? and from where?

a)

from south direction, clockwise

b)

from north direction, clockwise

c)

from east, counter-clockwise

d)

from north, counter-clockwise

e)

from west, counter-clockwise

11.

What does CBD stand for?

(a)  

12.

What are low order goods?

(a)  

13.

What are high order goods?

(a)  

14.

Give one reason why CBD is located in the Central District?

(a)  

15.

Name ONE major urban problem in Hong Kong

(a)  

16.

What causes "crowded living areas" in Hong Kong?

(a)  

17.

What is the population of Hong Kong?

(a)  

18.

If overcrowding occurs, what problems are caused? Name one.

(a)  

19.

What is urban planning?

(a)  

20.

Urban planning was poor in the past, how was land in old urban areas used?

(a)  

21.

What are urban problems caused by land use from poor urban planning in the past?

(a)  

22.

Our economy has rapidly grown since 1960s, what does this cause us to need/do?

(a)