Which is NOT a challenge in introducing public housing?

Projects rely on residents to build their own houses

Which of the following is a correct hypothesis?

The longer one stays in a place, the stronger the belonging.

What is a challenge of channel improvement?

Expensive to deepen it over a long distance

Which is NOT a good improvement to make for GI?

Focus on one block of residents when collecting data only

Why does limited land supply lead to housing shortage?

City is unable to expand due to mountains/seas

Why do fires break out frequently in slums?

Slums are built using flammable materials

Why do we use mental maps as a data collection method?

Shows people's experience of a place

Many poor cities rely on slum upgrading to manage housing shortage. What is a benefit?

Residents can learn construction skills and seek employment

What is the general distribution of places which receive the highest rainfall? (darkest shade)

Equator receives higher rainfall

Which is NOT a reason why slum residents suffer from poor health?

Lack discipline in what they eat

Why are the Dharavi slums located in this place?

For job opportunities in the city centre

"My home is where my family is". What conclusion can you make from this interview note?

Social connection is the most important

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1
Which is NOT a challenge in introducing public housing?
Projects can be hard to monitor across a big city
Projects rely on residents to build their own houses
Government may not have enough money to implement
Residents lose their sense of belonging to slums
2
"Elevated properties ensure businesses can carry on but it is expensive to implement". True or false?
True
False
3
"Geography" is the study of outer space. True or false?
True
False
4
Which is NOT an impact of floods?
Damage to transport infrastructure
Injuries and diseases
Higher economic growth
Disruption to clean water supply
5
Which of the following is a correct hypothesis?
What makes our neighbourhood home?
Sense of belonging is because of friends, facilities, memories.
Why does sense of belonging increase?
The longer one stays in a place, the stronger the belonging.
6
What is a challenge of channel improvement?
Unable to reduce rainfall frequency
Expensive to deepen it over a long distance
Allow more buildings to be directly next to the channel
Harms biodiversity
7
Which is NOT a good improvement to make for GI?
Focus on one block of residents when collecting data only
Collect the data over a few days
Collect at least 30 samples for data
Approach different age groups for data collection
8
Identify the type of flood shown.
Urban flood
Coastal flood
River flood
Flash flood
9
Why does limited land supply lead to housing shortage?
Too many migrants enter from rural areas for jobs
Too many people give birth
City is unable to expand due to mountains/seas
Insufficient land for housing due to other land use
10
With reference to the photo, why does flood occur?
Snow melt occurred
Rainfall intensity is high
Dam has broken
Storm surge occurred
11
Why do fires break out frequently in slums?
Slums are built using flammable materials
Slums are built on illegal land
Slums lack basic services
Slums are built on unwanted land
12
Why do we use mental maps as a data collection method?
Shows people's experience of a place
Sharpen drawing skills
Most accurate representation of the place
Fun
13
Many poor cities rely on slum upgrading to manage housing shortage. What is a benefit?
Residents do not need to spend money at all
Residents can learn construction skills and seek employment
Residents can just wait for government to build everything
Residents can relocate elsewhere while construction is ongoing
14
What is the general distribution of places which receive the highest rainfall? (darkest shade)
Southern hemisphere receives higher rainfall
Northern hemisphere receives higher rainfall
Asia receives higher rainfall
Equator receives higher rainfall
15
Which is NOT a reason why slum residents suffer from poor health?
Lack money to consult doctor
Lack discipline in what they eat
Live too closely together
Lack basic services like piped water
16
Why are cities more prone to floods than forests?
Concrete allows faster evaporation
Concrete allows slower evaporation
Concrete is more permeable
Concrete is less permeable
17
Identify the measure to reduce floods.
Forecast system
Elevated property
Flood shelter
Channel improvement
18
Why are the Dharavi slums located in this place?
No space in the city centre
There is a strong sense of community here
For job opportunities in the city centre
The government allocated them here
19
With reference to this pic, identify the strategy that New York uses to manage housing shortage.
Public housing
Integrated living
Upgraded slum
Private housing
20
Identify the land use shown.
Business
Housing
Defence
Recreation
21
"My home is where my family is". What conclusion can you make from this interview note?
Social connection is the most important
Cost of living is the most important
Duration is the most important
Facilities is the most important
22
Identify the data collection method shown.
Interview
Mental map
Photograph
Sketch

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