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A quiz about places and the processes affecting changes in and between places
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1
This mega city once known as Constantinople is:
Casablanca
Istanbul
Mecca
Cairo
2
More than half of the world's population live in cities
False
True
3
Population density refers to:
the average intelligence of people in a country
the concentration of people in a city
the average number of people per unit area
the spread of people in an area
4
Which American city is hosting the 2028 summer Olympic Games?
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Salt Lake City
Chicago
5
Which
Central American
city is this?
Rio de Janeiro
Santiago
Mexico City
Montevideo
6
This Australian city is:
Melbourne
Brisbane
Darwin
Perth
7
This well-known canal city is:
New Orleans
Venice
Amsterdam
Stockholm
8
When was the last population census held in Australia?
2011
2021
2016
2006
9
According to the UN how many megacities are there in 2018?
43
13
23
33
10
The term
urban
refers to:
the countryside
the edge of a city
towns and cities
a sophisticated person
11
Net migration
means the:
total number of migrants in an area
catching of illegal migrants
difference between residents entering & leaving an area
catching of migrating fish populations
12
A megacity is...
A city with great liveability
A city with an area of over 1000 square kilometres
A city with a population of over 1 million
A city with a population of over 10 million
13
Which rapidly changing desert city is this?
Cairo
Las Vegas
Dubai
Abu Dhabi
14
Which of the following is
not
an urban 'pull' factor for migrants?
employment
entertainment
natural disaster
services
15
The movement of people
into
a country from another is called:
in-migration
emigration
out-migration
immigration
16
The uncontrolled outward expansion of urban areas into rural areas is called:
urbanisation
urban growth
suburbanisation
urban sprawl
17
An increase in the
proportion
of people living in cities relative to the countryside is called:
urban growth
urbanisation
urban density
urban sprawl
18
This eastern European capital city is:
Beijing
Istanbul
Moscow
Vienna
19
Which city, once known as New Amsterdam is this?
Capetown
New York
Perth
Amsterdam
20
Population distribution refers to:
the average intelligence of people in a country
the spread of people in an area
the concentration of people in cities
the average number of people per unit area
21
BONUS: A sustainable city is one where:
public transport is seen as a viable alternative to cars
new homes are energy efficient
all of the above are correct
resources and services are accessible to all residents
22
In which important American city would you find this landmark?
Chicago
Washington D.C.
New York
San Francisco
23
Which of the following is
not
a mega city?
Jakarta
Buenos Aries
Cairo
Sydney
24
The most important reason for rural to urban migration is:
entertainment
employment
apartment living
shopping
25
The movement of people
out of
a country to go to another is called:
in-migration
immigration
emigration
out-migration
26
'Push' factors causing people to move into cities from the countryside
do not
include:
Natural disasters
Poverty
Lack of education
High paying jobs
27
Which of these continents has never hosted a summer Olympic Games?
Africa
India
South America
Asia
28
Which continent has the most densely populated cities?
Europe
Asia
Africa
South America
29
This, the most populated city in the world is:
Mexico City
New Delhi
Jakarta
Tokyo-Yokohama
30
This love-ly Olympic city is:
London
Dubai
Berlin
Paris
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The movement of people from one place to another is called:
deportation
migration
commuting
tourism
