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What is the correct definition for urbanisation?
More and bigger urban areas
An increase in the proportion of people living in urban areas
Town and cities increasing in size
A smaller proportion of people living in rural areas
Which of the following have caused urbanisation?
Select 2 from below
Push and pull factors
Rural to Urban migration
Natural population increase
High birth rates and high death rates
Natural increase occurs when
The death rate is higher than the birth rate
Couples have more than 2 babies
The birth rate is higher than the death rate
The birth and the death rate are exactly the same
The world's population has undergone exponential increase in the past 200 years. This means the increase has been....
Gentle
Rapid
Slow
Uneven
Counter urbanisation is the process where
People move out of urban areas into the countryside
People move to larger cities
People move from the countryside into urban areas
People move to new countries because of work
Megacities are expected to see the largest amount of growth in the next 20 years in
Asia and Europe
Africa and South America
Asia and North America
Africa and Asia
Which one of the following is not a push factor
High unemployment levels
Lack of education facilities
Drought causing crops to fail
Access to medical care
Which of the following best describes the location of Rio de Janeiro
In the southern hemisphere, on the south east coast of Brazil, just north of the Tropic of Capricorn
In the northern hemisphere, in the continent of South America, in the country of Brazil next to the Pacific Ocean
In the southern hemisphere, in the north of the country of Brazil, exactly on the equator
In the northern hemisphere, in the south east country of Brazil, just north of the Tropic of Cancer
Why is Rio de Janeiro internationally important (choose all that apply)
It is the cultural capital of Brazil and the most visited city by tourists in south (Latin) America
It is a UNESCO World Heritage site
It hosted the World cup 2014 and the Olympic Games 2016
It is the capital city of Brazil
The people of Rio de Janeiro suffer from social inequality. This means that
There is unequal access to education and healthcare
There is equal access to education and healthcare for the wealthy and the poor
Everyone in Rio has the same standard of living
Rio is a city situated around a bay - what is the name of the bay?
The greater Rio de Janeiro area has a population of 12.5 million. Rio is a megacity T or F
True
False
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