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WorksheetsGlobal Population and Mobility
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 25mins
Were you able to travel outside the Philippines?
YES
NOT YET
Who popularized the term “global city” in the 1900’s ?
Marshall Mcluhan
Arjun Appadurai
Saskia Sassen
The global city can either be a place of commerce where production, manufacturing or distribution of goods and services from the said city trade to the rest of world.
TRUE
FALSE
Global Cities according to Sassen; includes
TOKYO
SHANGHAI
NEW YORK
LONDON
Check that applies: Global Cities Key indicators
Skyscrapers
Large metropolitan area
personal wealth; e.g., number of billionaires
Reduction of green spaces with in cities is one of the ill effects of global cities.
TRUE
FALSE
Check all that applies: What are the salient features of Global Cities?
International and national connectivity
International cuisine
International Infrastructure
International Culture
Global Economic and political importance
Global cities also have their undersides. They can be sites of great inequality and poverty as well as tremendous violence.
TRUE
FALSE
What are the challenges of Global Cities
Inequality
Technology
Resources
Environmental Threats
Governance
An urban centre that enjoys significant competitive advantages and that serves as a hub within a globalized economic system
Global Country
Global City
Global Power
Globalization
Globalization led to the...
power of every country
economic growth
formation of the new land uses in order to adapt to the competitive global system
Economic globalization necessarily depends on:
Geography
Biography
Global Power
Philosophy
Why is economic power the most crucial determinant of a global city?
increased attention being paid to processes of globalization during subsequent years, these world cities came to be known as global cities.
Economic power is the ability of countries, businesses, or individuals to improve their standard of living. Countries, companies, and individuals can acquire economic power by improving their income, thereby adding to their wealth. That allows them to purchase more and better goods and services to meet their needs.
competitive conditions led to unplanned spatial development, especially in the cities of developing countries.
The birth rate and death rate determine a country’s
Population density
Population distribution
Population growth
Demography
Number of children born each year for every 1,000 people
Birth rate
Literacy rate
Death rate
Tax rate
Countries that are industrialized are said to be
Developing
Capitalistic
Developed
Communistic
Countries working towards industrialization are said to be
Developing
Capitalistic
Developed
Communistic
Demography is the science that studies
Population using vital statistics such as births, deaths, ages…
How things change overnight in the news
How people react to their climate zones
When people want to leave the country
Better healthcare and improved living conditions reduce the
Birth rate
Food Supply
Population Growth
Death rate
What word describes the number of people in a defined area such as a square mile?
population
population density
population distribution
demography
What word describes the study of population patterns and change?
population
population density
cartography
demography
What word describes all the people of a particular area?
population
population denisty
population distribution
demography
True/False: People are evenly spread out across the Earth.
True
False
True/False: A country cannot have a low population and a high population density.
True
False
It is is a national mandated priority public health program to attain the country’s national health development for the improvement of the health and welfare of mothers, children, and other members of the family.
Health Services
Family Planning
National Health
Family Services
