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Liveability

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is not an environmental factor of liveability?

a)

Air pollution

b)

Water quality

c)

Green spaces

d)

Public transport

2.

Which of the following factors woould reduce the liveability of a location?

a)

Quality public transport

b)

High housing prices

c)

Large amounts of green spaces and parks

d)

Low unemployment

3.

Perceptions of liveability depend on the age and gender of the person rating the liveability of an area

a)

True

b)

False

4.

What is liveability?

a)

An assessment of how good or bad a place is to live in

b)

How many people live in one place

c)

How long people live in one place

d)

The ability to live somewhere

5.

Which factors are assessed to find a place's liveability?

a)

Popularity with tourists

b)

Social factors

c)

Economic factors

d)

Environmental factors

6.

A place with high levels of crime and little access to clean water would have

a)

High liveability

b)

Low liveability

7.

An elderly couple looking for a new town to move to would be looking for factors such as...

a)

Health care

Accessibility

Public transport

b)

Public transport

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Employment opportunities

c)

Health care

Architecture

Education

8.

What are reasons why people might leave a less liveable city?

a)

Too dangerous

b)

Not enough food

c)

Poor education

d)

All of the above

9.

A ______ factor is something that is bad and makes you want to leave your country?

a)

Push

b)

Pull

10.

A _____ factor is something good that makes you want to come to a new place.

a)

Push

b)

Pull

11.

Economic push/ pull factors are about

a)

education

b)

jobs and money

c)

Freedom to vote

12.

John hears that in the United States he can worship as he chooses without fear that the government will throw him in prison. This is an example of

a)

a push factor

b)

a pull factor

13.

Brian is part of the Tutsi people from Rwanda that are treated very badly, often killed for being who they are. This is an example of a

a)

Push factor

b)

Pull factor

14.

Pierre heard that in the United States, the government allows you to disagree with them and protest things you do not agree with. This is an example of a ______.

a)

Push factor

b)

Pull factor

15.

Juan decided to move to the United States because he is a carpenter and there is a high demand for those types of jobs. This is an example of a _______

a)

Push Factor

b)

Pull Factor

16.

Jacques is a Christian, but his country does not allow him to believe that. This is an example of a ______

a)

Push factor

b)

Pull factor

17.

Claudia lives in Germany, but an usual tornado has just devastated the land and destroyed her home. This is an example of a _______

a)

Push factor

b)

Pull factor

18.

The study of the physical features of the earth and its atmosphere, and of human activity as it affects and is affected by these.

a)

astrology

b)

astronomy

c)

geography

d)

lexicography

19.

What are the four basic directions in geography?

a)

sit, stay, down, heel

b)

north, east, south, west

c)

dribble, shoot, pass, rebound

d)

up, down, left, right

20.

A visual representation of an area is

a)

the latitude

b)

a compass rose

c)

a map

d)

a selfie

21.

A book of maps

a)

Dictionary

b)

Atlas

c)

Thesaurus

d)

Encyclopedia

22.

The place on the map where the symbols are defined.

a)

A map key/ledgend

b)

A map box

c)

A map picture

d)

A map

23.

What does a physical map highlight?

a)

The boundaries of countries, states, and cities

b)

The continents

c)

The natural landscape features of Earth

d)

The oceans

24.

What does a political map highlight?

a)

The geography of an area

b)

The continents

c)

The boundaries of cities, states, and countries

d)

The oceans

25.

What are the physical elements which make up a 'sense of place'?

a)

natural features

b)

manmade features

c)

artificial features

d)

disabled features

26.

What are some of Launceston's iconic natural features?

a)

Aquatic Centre

b)

Tamar River Sludge

c)

Seaport Boullevard

d)

Cataract Gorge

27.

What are some of Launceston's most iconic manmade features?

a)

Heritage Listed Buildings in Town

b)

City Park Monkey Island

c)

Aquatic Centre

d)

Riverbend Park