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WorksheetsY7 Settlements Vocab HL Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is a settlement?
A community or group of homes in a specific area.
A large city with a population over 10 million.
A person who travels from home to work and back.
The process of supplying water to areas of land.
What does "urban" refer to?
Countryside areas with fewer people.
Residential areas on the outskirts of cities.
Areas with high population density, such as cities and towns.
An area where a city meets farmland.
What is the definition of "rural"?
Referring to countryside areas with fewer people and more open land.
A very large city with a population over 10 million people.
The movement of people from one place to another.
The structures where people live.
What are suburban areas?
Residential areas situated on the outskirts of cities.
Overcrowded, poor-quality areas of a city.
The basic facilities and services needed for a community.
The process by which more people begin living in cities.
What is population density?
The number of people living in a specific area, usually per square kilometre.
The movement of people from one place to another.
The ability to maintain or improve the quality of life.
The process of supplying water to areas of land.
What is migration?
The movement of people from one place to another.
The structures where people live.
The range of physical and human factors that determine where a settlement should be built.
The process by which more people begin living in cities.
What are push factors?
Negative conditions that drive people to leave an area.
Positive conditions that attract people to a new area.
The basic facilities and services needed for a community.
The physical elements of an urban environment.
What are pull factors?
Positive conditions that attract people to a new area.
Negative conditions that drive people to leave an area.
The process of supplying water to areas of land.
System built in settlements to dispose of waste products.
What is infrastructure?
The basic facilities and services needed for a community to function.
The structures where people live.
The ability to maintain or improve the quality of life.
The process by which more people begin living in cities.
What does sustainability refer to?
The ability to maintain or improve the quality of life without harming the environment or resources.
The movement of people from one place to another.
The number of people living in a specific area.
The process of supplying water to areas of land.
What is urbanisation?
The process by which more people begin living in cities and towns.
The movement of people from one place to another.
The structures where people live.
The basic facilities and services needed for a community.
What is a megacity?
A very large city with a population of over 10 million people.
A community or group of homes in a specific area.
An area where the edge of a city meets farmland.
The physical elements of an urban environment.
What are slums?
Overcrowded, poor-quality areas of a city where living conditions are substandard.
Residential areas situated on the outskirts of cities.
The range of physical and human factors that determine where a settlement should be built.
The process of supplying water to areas of land.
What are site factors?
The range of physical and human factors that determine where a settlement should be built.
The basic facilities and services needed for a community to function.
The ability to maintain or improve the quality of life.
The movement of people from one place to another.
What is a commuter?
A person who travels from home to work and back.
A very large city with a population of over 10 million people.
The process of supplying water to areas of land.
The structures where people live.
