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What is a "megacity"?

What is a global issue?

Global Issues Vocabulary

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Test your understanding of vocabulary and issues we've discussed in Weeks 1-4.

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1
What is a global issue?
A positive impact in one's own country
A problem that impacts the United States.
A problem that impacts the whole world.
A positive impact on the globe.
2
What is a "megacity"?
A city with 10 billion people or more.
A city with 10 million people or more.
A city bigger than 1000 square miles.
A city with mega problems.
3
What is the largest city by land area?
Shanghai
Mumbai
Tokyo
Los Angeles
4
What two (2) things would make a city more "sustainability"?
High tech airports
More green spaces like parks, gardens, and trees.
More bicycle lanes
More parking garages.
5
What is are two (2) examples of urban "innovation"?
HIgh speed railway
Rooftop gardens
Innercity slums
Single-family homes
6
Which example best illustrates the idea of "interconnected".
The Great Wall.
North Korea
A spider web.
An earthquake.
7
What is the largest continent by population?
Africa
Australia
Asia
North America
8
What is "urbanization"?
The growth and development of countries.
The growth and development of cities.
The growth and development of farm land.
The loss of population in a city.
9
What does "population density" mean?
The number of people living within 1 square kilometer.
The population living in a city.
The population in rural areas.
The number of people living within 1 square mile.
10
What is the best definition of a "high leverage issue"?
An problem that is connected to many other problems.
The biggest problem in the world.
A difficult problem.
A problem that is easily solved.