Challenges of an urbanising world- KEQ 1 Quiz!

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What is the definition of urbanisation? *

1 point

The movement of people from cities to the countryside.

The increasing proportion of people living in towns and cities.

When a city has more than 10million people living there.

A megacity that has a disproportionate tole in world affairs.

Which two continents have seen the highest increase in the amount of people living in Urban areas over the past 50 years. *

2 points

Europe

Asia

Africa

North America

South America

Antartica

Australia

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Which country was the first to reach 50% of its population living in urban populations in 1861 *

1 point

USA

China

India

Between 1951 and 1990s, did London's population go up or down? *

1 point

Down

Other:

What is a megacity? *

1 point

A city with lots of major banks and businesses

A city with a population of 10million or more.

A city that is growing rapidly

A city with a population of 5million or more

Which two cities are the world's biggest financial centres? *

2 points

London

Birmingham

Washington DC

New York

Moscow

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What is a world city? *

1 point

A city that has the highest population on the planet

A city that has a population of over 20million

A city with a disproportionate role in world affairs

A city with a population of over 10million

What impact does economic growth generally have in a city? *

1 point

Population increase

Population decrease

Population stays the same

What is population growth in Kampala mainly driven by? *

1 point

International migration (people arriving from other countries)

Internal migration (people arriving from areas within the same country)

Natural increase (when there are more births than deaths in a place)

Which of these is a push factor from a rural area? *

1 point

High pay

High quality education

Drought and famine

Investment

What process has caused population to decrease in Detroit?

1 point

Urbanisation

Regeneration

De-industrialisation

Opening of new factories

Clear selection

Is an accountant an example of a formal or informal job. *

1 point

Formal

Informal

Is a street seller an example of a formal or informal job? *

1 point

Formal

Informal

"Half of Uganda's estimated GDP comes from informal work". True or false? *

1 point

True

False

"99% of Uganda's workforce works in the informal economy". True or false? *

1 point

True

False

True or false- the informal economy is worth $1 trillion in the USA *

1 point

True

False

Which of these is the definition of suburbanisation? *

1 point

The movement of people back to cities.

When people move away from cities completely.

The movement of people from the inner suburbs to the outer- suburbs

Other:

Which of these is the definition of re-urbanisation? *

1 point

The movement of people back to cities.

When people move away from cities completely.

The movement of people from the inner suburbs to the outer- suburbs

Other:

Which of these is the definition of counter-urbanisation? *

1 point

The movement of people back to cities.

When people move away from cities completely.

The movement of people from the inner suburbs to the outer- suburbs

Other:

What does this picture relate to when looking at population change in New York?

1 point

Re-urbanisation

The creation of brownfield sites (sites that used be industrial areas)

Zero tolerance for crime

Suburbanisation

Clear selection

Which zone of a city does this describe: "Where the most shops and places of work are located".

1 point

True or false: Most of the industry (manufacturing) happens in the city centre.

1 point

True

False

Clear selection

True or false- terraced housing tends to be closer to the city centre than larger, semi-detached homes.

1 point

True

False

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