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Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 16mins
Define 'rural'
a small city
city-like areas
towns bigger than 1000
characteristic of a country town
(a) are run-down areas of a city characterised by poor housing and poverty
'urban' means...
relating to a country
a city
relating to a city or town
related to Keith
What's a word beginning with 's' that are the facilities provided to remove waste such as sewerage and rubbish
(a)
What is meant by 'urban sprawl'?
the spreading of rural areas into surrounding urban areas to accommodate an expanding population
the spreading of cities
the spreading of urban areas into surrounding rural areas to accommodate an expanding population.
the spreading of rural areas
What is the word for being over-filled or overcrowded - beginning with c?
(a)
What is 'high density living'?
residential developments with more than 50 dwellings per hectare
residential developments with more than 25 dwellngs per hectare
residential developments with more than 75 dwellings per hectare
residential developments with more than 100 dwellings per hectare
What is 'infrastructure'?
small structures in an urban area
the facilities, services and installations needed for a society to function
structural facilities
the facilities needed for a house
What is the term for 'the amount of productive land needed on average by each person in a selected area for food, water, transport, housing and waste management'?
ecological footprint
geographical footprint
erosion
acreage
Beginning with 'r', what is something that is of use to people that is often found naturally?
(a)
What do you call a city with more than 10 million people?
(a)
What is the movement of people or animals from one location to another?
immigration
migration
What is 'population density'?
the pattern of where people live
the number of people living within 1 square km of land
What is the term for the average income per person, calculated as a country's total income divided by the population
gross density population
gross domestic product (GDP)
income
per capita income
What 'factor' is it where an unfavourable quality or attribute of a person's current location drives them to move elsewhere
(a)
What are some 'pull factors' that are currently bringing mainlanders to Tasmania?
Tasmanian Devils
booming agricultural market and employment
cheaper real estate than anywhere in the country
Which Australian city is currently the most densely populated?
(a)
what do you think is an 'ecotourist'?
a tourist who travels widely
a tourist who travels to threatened ecosystems in order to help preserve them
a tourist who visits ecochambers
a tourist interested in geography
