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Urbanism

Total questions: 38

Worksheet time: 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The human settlements can be urban or (a)  

2.

Human settlement is how we call to the form of distribution of the population, equally over a territory

a)

True

b)

False

3.

·       Examples of rural settlements are villages or (a)  

4.

·  How many inhabitants must have a settlement in Norway to be considered a city?

(a)  

5.

The main economic activities of the rural settlements are related to the (a)   sector

6.

How many inhabitants must a Spanish city have to be considered a city?

(a)  

7.

What is the MOST IMPORTANT activity of the cities?

a)

Agriculture

b)

Industry

c)

Livestock farming

d)

Services

8.

The main examples of urban settlements are (a)   _ and cities

9.

Which is this urban plan?

(a)  

10.

Which is this urban plan?

(a)  

11.

Which is this urban plan?

(a)  

12.

Which is this urban plan?

(a)  

13.

Which is the function of the city that is related to its historical or artistic heritage, to natural attractions or to leisure?

a)

Commercial

b)

Cultural

c)

Touristical

d)

Religious

14.

Which of the functions of the city is related to a related with the exchange for all types of products and services?

a)

Commercial

b)

Cultural

c)

Touristical

d)

Religious

15.

What function do the cities that are the headquarters of the main political bodies?

(a)  

16.

Which is the function of the cities that is common to all of them?

(a)  

17.

Which is the function of the city that appeared in the 19th century and now has almost disappeared from the city center?

(a)  

18.

Which is the outer area of the city?

(a)  

19.

How is called the residential area around the city?

(a)  

20.

Where did the cities first emerged?

a)

India

b)

China

c)

Africa

d)

Mesopotamia

21.

What was the name of the Greek cities?

(a)  

22.

What was the name of the main square of the greek cities?

(a)  

23.

What was the name of the religious parte of the greek cities?

(a)  

24.

What was the name of the main square of the roman cities?

(a)  

25.

What was the typical urban plan of the cities?

(a)  

26.

The medieval cities had only a line of walls

a)

True

b)

False

27.

Can you recognise this kind of medieval city?

a)

Christian

b)

Muslim

28.

When were the first widenings (ensanches) appeared?

a)

17th century

b)

16th century

c)

19th century

d)

15th century

29.

What caused the apparition of the working-class neighborhoods?

a)

French revolution

b)

American revolution

c)

Industrial revolution

d)

Rusian revolution

30.

What is the name given to the villages or town around the city, that are economically dependant to it?

(a)  

31.

What is the name of the area or territory over which important cities have an economical, social and cultural influence?

a)

Hinterland

b)

Metropolitan area

c)

Conurbanation area

d)

Megalopolis

32.

What is the name of large urban area that results from the merging of two or more cities of a similar size but with their own administrative independence?

a)

Hinterland

b)

Metropolitan area

c)

Conurbanation area

d)

Megalopolis

33.

What is the name of a large city or metropolis and the towns/cities around it, which depend on it for economical and cultural matters and jobs?

a)

Hinterland

b)

Metropolitan area

c)

Conurbanation area

d)

Megalopolis

34.

What is the name of a vast urban areas formed when different metropolitan areas and conurbations merge?

a)

Hinterland

b)

Metropolitan area

c)

Conurbanation area

d)

Megalopolis

35.

The cities that well communicated which host the main services of a certain area are known as (a)   metropolises

36.

When did the growth of developing cities has been accelerated?

a)

19th century

b)

First half of the 20th century

c)

Second half of the 20th century

d)

In the recent decades

37.

The city center of the developed cities houses old towns, residential neigbourhoods and (a)  

38.

How is the current growth of the developed cities?

a)

Slow

b)

Fast