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LIVEABILITY & CITIES
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This factor could really detract from a city's liveability
heat waves
riots
war
high living costs
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A lot of motor vehicles in a place can cause
all of these
smog
respiratory problems for people
air pollution
3
Many of the World's least liveable cities are in
Europe
Antarctica
Africa
Nth America
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Many of these highly liveable cities are in
mountains
polar regiouns
tropical regions
temperate regions
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One way to make a city more liveable is
stop the import of goods
increase electricity prices
increase the number of cars
reduce pollution
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Recreational and sporting facilities would include all except
water parks
hospitals
beaches
picnic areas
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Most of Australia's cities are
in dry areas
inland
on the coast
in the northern half of the country
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A drought could make a place less liveable
as it causes more pollution
as it causes a decrease in prices
if it leads to food shortages
if it causes an El Nino
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One of the most important factors that makes a place liveable
people able to make a livelihood
jobs
economic prosperity
all of these
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A city's ranking on a liveability index
can drop a lot if there's a major disaster
often go down due to wars
will always stay the same
can only go up
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A lot of people living in a relatively small area usually leads to
all of these
higher pollution levels
congestion
increased crime rates
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A good, efficient public transport network makes a city more liveable because
adds to the individual cost of transport
it reduces natural disasters
all of these
gives an alternative to using private cars
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The most important factor that makes a place liveable for many people is
its recreation facilities
its climate
if its in a war zone
its school system
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To improve the liveability of a city usually requires
money
planning by the authorities
time
all of these
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Infrastructure
refers to
the types of natural disasters a place might experience
the weather of a place
the natural features of a place
things like transport networks, water systems etc of a place
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A natural disaster that could dramatically decrease a city's liveability
earthquake
cyclone
flood
all of these
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Most cities that are ranked highly for liveability are
in wealthy countries
none of these
in poor countries
are in war zones
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Most highly liveable cities are
over 20 milion people
all of these
between 5 -10 million people
below 5 million people
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Public transport would include
all of these
trains
buses
taxis
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Overall Australia's cities ____________________________ regarding liveability
rank highly
are too hot
are war zones
are lowly ranked
