WorksheetsGlobal Cities Post learning test
Total questions: 104
Worksheet time: 2hrs 38mins
Harper, Mia, and David are discussing how humans modify the environment. They came up with several ways. Can you identify which of these are correct? Check all that apply.
Harper suggested that humans create areas that may help or harm the environment
Mia pointed out that movement, location and human interaction affect the environment
David believes that technology affects the environment
They all agreed that transportation and infrastructures impact the environment
David jokingly said that humans do not impact the environment
Harper, Nora, and Arjun are part of a study group and their grades need improvement. If they need to do make up work to boost their grades, what type of assignment would they prefer?
Work Sheets
Special Project with Poster presentation
Slide Presentation
Written Essay
They are confident and believe their grades are great!
Aiden, William, and Kai are planning a project on sustainable living. They are discussing the use of Natural Resources. Can you identify the Natural Resources from the options they are considering?
sun
Wind
plants
water
Nuclear power
Grace, Harper, and Liam are participating in a global quiz competition. One of the questions asked was, 'How many people live in global cities around the world?'
1 million
4 million
2 Billion
5 million
1 Billion
Liam, Avery, and Harper are participating in a quiz competition. They got a question: 'How many global cities are reported in the world?'
(a)
In the global quiz competition, Grace, Harper, and Liam were asked, 'What is the estimated population of the world in 2021?'
5 Billion
7.8 Billion
10 Billion
6.5 Billion
9 Billion
The next question in the global quiz competition was, 'What percentage of the world's population lives in cities?'
25%
50%
55%
75%
80%
Grace, Harper, and Liam were then asked, 'Which city is considered the most populous city in the world?'
New York
Beijing
Tokyo
Mumbai
London
What goal is represented in this image?
Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
Sustainable Cities and Communities
Climate Action
Life on land
Partnership for the goals
What goal is represented in this image?
Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
Sustainable Cities and Communities
Climate Action
Life on land
Partnership for the goals
What goal is represented in this image?
Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
Sustainable Cities and Communities
Climate Action
Life on land
Partnership for the goals
What goal is represented in this image?
Reduced Inequalities
Responsible Consumption and Production
Life below water
Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
What goal is represented in this image?
Reduced Inequalities
Responsible Consumption and Production
Life below water
Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
What goal is represented in this image?
Reduced Inequalities
Responsible Consumption and Production
Life below water
Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
What goal is represented in this image?
Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
Sustainable Cities and Communities
Climate Action
Life on land
Partnership for the goals
What goal is represented in this image?
Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
Sustainable Cities and Communities
Climate Action
Life on land
Partnership for the goals
What goal is represented in this image?
Zero hunger
Quality Education
Clean water and sanitation
Decent work and economic growth
What goal is represented in this image?
Zero hunger
Quality Education
Clean water and sanitation
Decent work and economic growth
What goal is represented in this image?
Zero hunger
Quality Education
Clean water and sanitation
Decent work and economic growth
How many global companies are in the city? Does the city do a lot of ___ business?
international
companies
creator
Times Square in New York City ___ about 50 million people every year, including many international tourists.
powerful
attracts
talented
It has a huge variety of entertainment ___ such as movie theaters, restaurants, and shopping.
options
improves
urban
the social class whose members are neither very rich nor very poor
upper class
middle class
entertainment
If someone has ___, they have an ability that can be developed.
media
residents
potential
Which pictures show urban?
If you graduate from the university, you can get ___.
embassies
college degree
powerful
No ___ experience is necessary for this job.
options
graph
previous
Match the following
Decline
movement of industries out of a city
Ecumene
permanently inhabitated earth's surface
Urban
high # of people
suburbs
residential areas
rural
low # of people
Match the following
Settlement
permanent human population
urbanization
developing towns/cities, causes & effect
percent urban
proportion of urban pop : rural pop
suburbanization
people --> suburbs
reurbanization
suburbs --> urban
Match the following
exurbanization
--> rural
satellite city
town near big city becomes independent
city-states
urban center + nearby territory + ag 🏙
urban hearths
river valleys
social heterogeneity
population diversity
Match the following
central place
location where people go for goods
hamlet
tiny community
Match the following
hexagon
because it's the fairest shape
threshold
pop. required 4 a business to stay alive
range
how far are you willing to go 4 somethin
megacity
world's biggest cities (10 mil. people+)
world/global cities
country influence expands beyond borders
What does urban growth lead to?
suburbanization
decline
sustainability
satelite city
What are economic activities?
rules in a game
a sport
how a government is run
ways in which people make a living
What is the definition of primary economic activities?
Jobs that involve people to making things.
Jobs that involve people collecting/producing natural resources
Jobs that provide a service for people
Research and technology
What is a tertiary industry?
Provides a service for people
Manufactures products
Collects or produces natural resources
Research and technology
What material do we use to make products?
rescue resources
capital resources
human resources
natural resources
Overfishing has caused a reduction in many species of fish.
True
False
I don’t know
Which of the following is a cause of over-fishing in Ireland?
Modern technology on fishing trawlers
Small mesh size on fishing nets
All of the above
EEC/EU membership
Fishing is severely restricted in Ireland's Conservation Box.
False
True
Farming is not a primary economic activity.
True
False
Farming can be described as a system that involves inputs, outputs and .
Systems
Machines
Silage
Processes
Which of the following is an example of a farming input?
Vegetables
Cutting Silage
Milking the cows
Livestock
Which of the following happen at a water treatment plant?
Swimming
Filtering
Adding chemicals
Storage
The Nile River flows through which country?
India
Egypt
Libya
Germany
Using resources in a way that ensures they will be there for future generations is called?
Stewardship
Interdependence
Sustainability
Over Exploitation
The term used to describe water becoming heated rising where it then turns into a cloud is called
Evaporation
Condensation
Precipitation
Run off
Irrigation refers to...
The watering of land
The natural watering of land
The artificial watering of land
A watering can
A quota refers to...
a ban of endangered fish
a tax on fish
a limit on the amount of fish caught
the number of fish a fisherman caught
Which is not a Primary Economic Activity
Teaching
Farming
Fishing
Forestry
This picture shows a finite resource. True or false?
True
False
What does this picture show?
A water reservoir
Potable water
A water treatment plant
Irrigation
A renewable resource can also be called a (a) resource.
Uses natural resources or raw materials
Primary Industry
Secondary Industry
Tertiary Industry
ATTRACTS you to a location (it is typically something good)
Push Factor
Pull Factor
PUSHES you away from a location (it is typically something bad)
Pull Factor
Push Factor
DEVELOPED Countries practice which economic activities?
Primary & Secondary
Only Tertiary
Primary, Secondary, Tertiary, & Quaternary
Only Quinary
DEVELOPING countries practice which type of economic activities?
All of them
Mainly Primary & Secondary
Only Quaternary
Only Tertiary & Quinary
Which is NOT a Pull Factor?
war
good weather
plenty of jobs
political stability
Which is NOT a Push Factor?
lack of jobs
high crime
political instability
great economy
People vote on issues directly or vote for representatives to make political decisions for them.
Democracy
Theocracy
Monarchy
Dictatorship
Supreme ruler that inherited their power
Theocracy
Republic
Monarchy
Confederation
A single person exercises complete power over others. Citizens have few rights in this government system.
Dictatorship
Democracy
Oligarchy
Federation
A government run by religious leaders, where there is no legal separation between church and state.
Monarchy
Democracy
Theocracy
Communism
Classless society that abolishes private ownership
Democracy
Communism
Monarchy
Theocracy
Government makes all economic decisions and owns most of the property
Market Economy
Command Economy
Socialism
Traditional Economy
An economic system in which production and distribution questions are answered by prices and profits (supply & demand)
Market Economy
Socialism
Command Economy
Traditional Economy
Production of goods and extraction of resources (examples: farming, mining, logging, & oil drilling)
Quaternary
Tertiary
Secondary
Primary
Manufacturing, processing, & construction
Secondary
Tertiary
Primary
Quaternary
Intellectual activities
Tertiary
Secondary
Primary
Quaternary
The rapid spread of a city from its center is known as...
New Urbanism
Exurbanization
Urban sprawl
Urban infill
The rapid spread of a city from its center is known as...
New Urbanism
Exurbanization
Urban sprawl
Urban infill
Identify this model with a traditional and a colonial CBD, an informal economy zone, and informal settlements along the periphery.
African City Model
Latin American City Model
Concentric Zone Model
Middle Eastern City Model
Which urban model would best describe a city that includes edge cities along its beltways?
galactic city
sector
multiple city
Griffen-Ford
What concept describes the process in which a wealthy family sells its house to a less-wealthy family of a different ethnic group, who then divides the house into two units?
functional zonation
filtering
zoning
urban planning
According to the graph, the US would be the most likely to have...
the most informal economic activity sales
the most black market sales
most of its paid labor reported and taxed
Starting in the 1990's, a movement known as _________ began to feature mixed-use neighborhoods with businesses and residential properties, walkable areas and a variety of price ranges for homes.
blockbusting
gentrification
leapfrogging
new urbanism
Goals of new urbanism inlcude (3)..
increase homogeneity
increase affordable housing
creating lively, vibrant neighborhoods
reducing urban sprawl
Which of the following contributes to urban sprawl?
urban infill
leapfrogging
Which of the following is a megacity in Southeast Asia?
Beijing
Sao Paulo
Jakarta
Tokyo
Which of the following are megacities in Latin America? (3)
Lima, Peru
Sao Paulo, Brazil
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Quito, Ecuador
Prosperous residential districts beyond the suburbs are known as...
galactic cities
exurbs
suburbs
inner cities
Blockbusting and redlining have contributed to... in American cities.
gated communities
racial segregation
public transportation
exurbanization
Real estate agents have encouraged (often) white families to sell their houses at a loss once a (often) black or latino family moves into the neighborhood in a process known as...
redlining
gentrification
filtering
blockbusting
Banks might consider giving loans to those who want to purchase and improve homes in a certain urban area too risky so they may refuse loans in certain districts. This practice is known as...
redlining
urban redevelopment
gentrification
eminent domain
New urbanism, smart growth and the construction of greenbelts are efforts to...
combat or reduce urban sprawl
industrialize LDC's
encourage further urban sprawl
Starting in the 1990's, a movement known as _________ began to feature mixed-use neighborhoods with businesses and residential properties, walkable areas and a variety of price ranges for homes.
blockbusting
gentrification
leapfrogging
new urbanism
Goals of new urbanism inlcude (3)..
increase homogeneity
increase affordable housing
creating lively, vibrant neighborhoods
reducing urban sprawl
Which of the following is a megacity in Southeast Asia?
Beijing
Sao Paulo
Jakarta
Tokyo
Blockbusting and redlining have contributed to... in American cities.
gated communities
racial segregation
public transportation
exurbanization
