Urban Dynamics - Assessment

1.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Which UD is "a reversal of the rural to

urban movement associated with urbanisation?"

counter urbanisation

cross urbanisation

exurbanisation

anti urbanisation

2.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Which UD is a process where usually affluent people move from the city to rural areas but continue to maintain a ‘city life’ through long commutes or technology?

decentralisation

exurbanisation

urban renewal

counter urbanisation

3.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

How would you best define decentralisation?

The dispersal of activities and people from large urban centres to smaller ones

The dispersal of activities and people from small urban centres to larger ones

The deterioration of the built environment

The renovation and enhancement of the built environment

4.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Which UD is "the protection of luxury lifestyles which has resulted in the restriction of access and freedom of movement of other urbanites?"

spatial urbanisation

spatial decay

spatial inclusion

spatial exclusion

5.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

This gated community best exemplifies the urban dynamic of...

exurbanisation

spatial exclusion

urban consolidation

suburbanisation

6.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Suburbanisation is best defined as...

the redevelopment and rejuvination of an urban area that is neglected

The movement of people, employment and facilities away from the city towards rural areas

The movement of people, employment and facilities away from the inner city towards outer urban areas

7.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What UD is evident in this photograph?

urban consolidation

urban village

suburbanisation

urban decay

8.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What UD is evident in this photograph?

urban consolidation

suburbanisation

urban renewal

urban decay

9.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Which of these is NOT an urban dynamic of change?

Decentralisation

Gentrification

Exurbanisation

Suburbanisation

10.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Which UD involves policies encouraging higher population densities in established suburban areas, often through planning regulations allowing more dwellings?

urban renewal

decentralisation

urban consolidation

counter urbanisation

11.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Which urban dynamic does this appear to be?

urban consolidation

suburbanisation

urban village

spatial exclusion

12.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Urban decay is best defined as...

The deterioration of the built environment characterised by urban infrastructure and buildings falling into disrepair

The deterioration of the natural environment characterised by loss of green space and pollution

13.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

The redevelopment and rejuvenation of an urban area that is neglected to better suit people’s needs is best defined as...

urban consolidation

urban renewal

urban village

urban renovation

14.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

The "gaybourhood" of Oxford Street, Darlinghurst and surrounds would be an example of...

an urban village

decentralisation

gentrification

spatial exclusion

15.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Which UD is Cabramatta an example of?

urban village

spatial exclusion

urban renewal

suburbanisation

16.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Suburbs such as Oran Park, Edmondson Park and Mount Gilead are all Sydney examples of...

urban consolidation

urban renewal

suburbanisation

spatial exclusion

17.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

The Whitlam Government's Albury Wadonga Development Corporation was an attempt to get people to leave Sydney and Melbourne and into these twin regional towns. it is an example of the UD of...

desensitisation

decentralisation

suburbanisation

exurbanisation

18.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

How many recognised URBAN DYNAMICS are there in the HSC Geography syllabus?

7

8

9

10

19.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Bidwill, Claymore, Miller and Cartwright are all low SES Sydney suburbs and examples of:

urban decay

urban despair

urban village

urban decline

20.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Which 3 UDs are highly evident in Sydney in 2019/2020?

counter urbanisation; decentralisation and spatial exclusion

urban consolidation, suburbanisation and urban renewal

urban villages; spatial exclusion and decentralisation

exurbanisation; counter urbanisation and spatial exclusion

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