WorksheetsRural urban change
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 11mins
What is Urbanisation?
The physical and human growth of towns and cities
The movement of people from a densely populated area to a less dense area
Modernising a specific area
The physical improvements to a city
What is Re-Urbanisation?
The physical and human growth of towns and cities
Re-evaluating the worth of parts of towns and cities
Planting lots of plants or trees in a city
Re-populating an area/ re modernising an area
What are comparison goods?
(a)
What does CBD stand for?
(a)
What does threshold mean?
An areas maximum population
The amount of water a dam can hold
The minimum number of people required to create a demand for a shop
The highest maximum of animals which could contain the capability to co-exist
What is top down development?
Development made by the people who live in the area
Having a building be made from top to bottom
Having a helicopter fly over a city to see what it looks like from above
Higher officials making decisions to do with development
which of these areas is most likely to be a squatter settlement?
An area of high deprivation
An area of low quality of life
An area of low deprivation
An area of high wealth
How many people are needed for a city to be a mega city?
10 million
5 million
15 million
500,000
What is the sphere of influence?
An area of wealthy civilians voicing their views
An area around a site in which it impacts
An area where if there was damage it would destroy the entire town/city
What is a push factor?
Something which attracts people to live there
Something which makes people not want to live there
something which makes people want to push others
something which attracts tourists
What is an AONB
Area of new belief
Area of natural beauty
Abstract opportunity needs bees
Area of national beauty
What are tors?
Boulders placed at peaks or mountains in circular formations
Large dirt mounds
Man placed rocks specifically made to keep people out
Natural piles of stones around or on top of a hill
What is the multiplier effect?
When one natural disaster causes a chain reaction where other problems arise
Economic benefits that spread through an economy after investment
Economic downfall in an area after stock retractement
Businesses investing in other businesses for communal goals
What is a socio economic group?
A group of people with similar mindsets
A group of people with similar economic traits
A group of animals with similar characteristics
What is this the definition of "meeting the needs of today without compromising the needs of future generations"
Sustainable
Future thinking
MNC
LIC
