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Urban Territories

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which continent is represented by number 1?

a)

Africa

b)

Atlantic Ocean

c)

Europe

d)

Australia

2.

Which continent is represented by number 2?

a)

Africa

b)

Arctic Ocean

c)

Antarctica

d)

Arctic

3.

Which continent is represented by number 3?

a)

Africa

b)

Asia

c)

North America

d)

Russia

4.

Which continent is represented by number 4?

a)

Africa

b)

Asia

c)

North America

d)

Australia

5.

Which continent is represented by number 5?

a)

Africa

b)

Europe

c)

South America

d)

Australia

6.

Which continent is represented by number 6?

a)

North America

b)

Europe

c)

South America

d)

Australia

7.

Which continent is represented by number 7?

a)

North America

b)

Europe

c)

South America

d)

Australia

8.

Which ocean is represented by number 8?

a)

Arctic Ocean

b)

Atlantic Ocean

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Indian Ocean

9.

Which ocean is represented by number 9?

a)

Arctic Ocean

b)

Atlantic Ocean

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Indian Ocean

10.

Which ocean is represented by number 10?

a)

Arctic Ocean

b)

Atlantic Ocean

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Indian Ocean

11.

Which ocean is represented by number 11?

a)

Arctic Ocean

b)

Atlantic Ocean

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Indian Ocean

12.

Which ocean is represented by number 12?

a)

Arctic Ocean

b)

Southern Ocean

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Indian Ocean

13.

Which of city is the centre of the North American megalopolis?

a)

Tokyo

b)

London

c)

New York

d)

Montreal

14.

Which of city is the centre of the Japanese megalopolis?

a)

Tokyo

b)

London

c)

New York

d)

Montreal

15.

Which of city is the centre of the European megalopolis?

a)

Tokyo

b)

London

c)

New York

d)

Montreal

16.

What percentage of people live in cities?

a)

100%

b)

50%

c)

25%

d)

75%

17.

An area with a high concentration of people and activities.

a)

City

b)

Urbanization

c)

Concentration

d)

Suburb

18.

A close gathering of people and things.

a)

Suburb

b)

City

c)

Concentration

d)

Urban Agglomeration

19.

A big city that has greater economic and decision making power than other cities in the area.

a)

City

b)

Concentration

c)

Metropolis

d)

Urbanization

20.

A primarily residential area, which surrounds a metropolis.

a)

Shanty Town

b)

Slum

c)

Suburb

d)

Downtown

21.

The process by which population and activities become concentrated in urban agglomerations.

a)

Urbanization

b)

Urban agglomeration

c)

Urban Sprawl

d)

Suburb

22.

Extended city area formed by a central city and its suburbs.

a)

Suburbs

b)

City

c)

Metropolis

d)

Urban Agglomeration

23.

Which is NOT a characteristic of a metropolis?

a)

Economic & Financial Centres

b)

Political Power

c)

Dense Populations

d)

Limited Services

24.

Which is NOT a characteristic of a metropolis?

a)

Economic & Financial Centres

b)

Major Networks

c)

Low Population Density

d)

Many Businesses & Services

25.

The making, distributing, selling and purchasing of goods and services.

a)

Power

b)

Sustainable

c)

Economic

d)

Megacity

26.

A very large city (population 10 million +)

a)

City

b)

Metropolis

c)

Megacity

d)

Megalopolis

27.

Includes several metropolises and has global influence "run the world".

a)

Power

b)

Megacity

c)

Megalopolis

d)

City

28.

The ability to control or have authority or influence over others.

a)

Sustainable

b)

Power

c)

Mecolopolis

d)

Metropolis

29.

The ability to meet our own needs without compromising the ability of future generations to do the same.

a)

Economic

b)

Sustainable

c)

Power

d)

Circular Economy

30.

Which factors contribute the the power of a metropolis?

a)

The number of head offices

b)

A metropolises influence

c)

The number of banks

d)

The number of people

31.

When you get help paying your rent from the government of a private organization.

a)

Government Subsidized Housing

b)

Suburb

c)

Homeless Shelter

d)

Slum

32.

A deprived are on the outskirts of a town consisting of a large number of shacks, usually found in underdeveloped countries

a)

Shanty Town

b)

Suburb

c)

Government Subsidized Housing

d)

Air B & B

33.

A run down and overcrowded urban area inhabited by very poor people.

a)

Shanty Town

b)

Slum

c)

Suburb

d)

Protected Territory

34.

It is cheaper to live in the downtown core than in the suburbs.

a)

True

b)

False

35.

There is a lack of affordable and/or government subsidized housing in MTL.

a)

True

b)

False

36.

Developing countries do not have access to clean drinking water due to resource shortages, lack of infrastructure and contamination.

a)

True

b)

False

37.

A territory whose residents come from many countries.

a)

Metropolis

b)

Megacity

c)

Megalopolis

d)

Cosmopolitan

38.

To move or change locations

a)

Migrate

b)

Cosmopolitan

c)

Urban Growth

d)

Urban Sprawl

39.

A clearly defined geographical space, managed to achieve the long term conservation of nature.

a)

Protected Territory

b)

Native Territory

c)

Urban Sprawl

d)

Green Space

40.

When a city's population increases and its economy expands

a)

Sustainable

b)

Urban Growth

c)

Urban Sprawl

d)

Economic

41.

When the city expands, at the expense of other functions, such as agriculture.

a)

Urban Sprawl

b)

Concentration

c)

Urban Growth

d)

Suburb

42.

What is NOT a consequence of urban sprawl?

a)

Deforestation

b)

Protected Territory in the city

c)

Increased traffic

d)

High construction costs for infrastructure

43.

Improving the efficiency of public transit, encouraging carpooling and reducing parking within the city are all solutions to what issue?

a)

Housing

b)

Transportation

c)

Access to drinking water

d)

Waste Management

44.

Building more affordable housing, putting a cap on rents and providing social housing options are all solutions to what issue?

a)

Housing

b)

Transportation

c)

Access to drinking water

d)

Waste Management

45.

Urban planners recommend building more high-rises in the city. Which problem are they trying to solve?

a)

Urban Sprawl

b)

Urban Growth

c)

Concentration

d)

Waste Management

46.

Discarded materials would be reused more than once before ending up in the landfill - and reduce food waste.

a)

Circular Economy

b)

Economic

c)

Sustainable

d)

Protected Territory

47.

Shanty town's often lack these three essentials

a)

Food, water, shelter

b)

Electricity, Sanitation, Water

c)

Waste, management, public transit,

Social housing

d)

Tourists, natural resources, green space

48.

Half of Montreal's waste is currently disposed of this way.

a)

Landfill

b)

Open dump site

c)

Incineration

d)

Recycled

49.

In countries in the "North" wastewater is treated before being released back into the environment.

a)

True

b)

False

50.

Countries in the "South" have more power than countries in the "North" because they have more people.

a)

True

b)

False