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GCSE Geography Quiz sobre Geography Urban , criado por becky_e em 09-05-2014.
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Resumo de Recurso

Questão 1

Questão
How many people live in a Megacity
Responda
  • 5 million +
  • 10 million +
  • 100 million +

Questão 2

Questão
What does Urban Sprawl mean?
Responda
  • outward growth of urban areas
  • increasing numbers of residents in urban areas
  • process of urban growth

Questão 3

Questão
How does Urban Growth increase environmental pressures?
Responda
  • Air pollution
  • Clean water
  • Rubbish
  • Energy
  • Lack of Greenery
  • Industrial pollution

Questão 4

Questão
What are the causes of rural-urban migration?
Responda
  • natural disaster
  • lack of land
  • poor social and economic
  • poor housing
  • lack of supplies

Questão 5

Questão
What natural hazards is Los Angeles at risk of?
Responda
  • Earthquakes
  • Tsunamis
  • Heavy Rain
  • Drought
  • Volcanoes
  • Hurricanes

Questão 6

Questão
A flood plain is an area which has been recently flooded.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 7

Questão
What is deprivation?
Responda
  • person quality of life falls below minimum
  • person believes their needs aren't met

Questão 8

Questão
Example of regenerated cities
Responda
  • East London
  • Birmingham
  • New York
  • Manchester
  • Leeds
  • Edinborough

Questão 9

Questão
What regeneration projects did Birmingham undertake?
Responda
  • Building an IMAX
  • Building an icerink
  • Improving hospitals
  • Shopping
  • Arenas
  • Improving small businesses
  • Reducing traffic
  • Improving railways

Questão 10

Questão
Squatter Settlements = people have no legal rights over the land on which they live
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 11

Questão
Rio de janerio's (brazil) self help scheme improved
Responda
  • schools
  • housing
  • pollution
  • small businesses
  • large industries
  • transport

Questão 12

Questão
BEDZED is in Brighton
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 13

Questão
How many houses are in bedzed?
Responda
  • 100
  • 200
  • 250
  • 500
  • 50

Questão 14

Questão
Each BEDZED has...
Responda
  • water collection and storage
  • solar panels
  • electric cars
  • low energy appliances
  • private gardens

Questão 15

Questão
How much less energy than usual houses is used for heating?
Responda
  • 90%
  • 60%
  • 30%
  • 85%

Questão 16

Questão
Where is the first eco village?
Responda
  • Bath
  • Bristol
  • Exeter
  • Plymouth

Questão 17

Questão
What is the name of the 1st ecovillage in the UK?
Responda
  • Hanham Hall
  • BEDZED
  • Abbots Village
  • Curitiba

Questão 18

Questão
Out of the 15 sites outlined to be an ecovillage how many were developed on?
Responda
  • 5
  • 10
  • 12
  • 7
  • 14

Questão 19

Questão
What 6 things does a sustainable city need to do?
Responda
  • Recycle
  • Have Green spaces
  • Use water mindfully
  • Produce renewable energy
  • Reduce emissions
  • Not pollute
  • Have good housing
  • Good transport
  • Not overpopulate

Questão 20

Questão
Where is Dongtan?
Responda
  • China
  • Japan
  • Malaysia
  • India

Questão 21

Questão
How much waste must be recycled?
Responda
  • 90%
  • 80%
  • 70%
  • 100%

Questão 22

Questão
How will 65% of the energy needs be provided for?
Responda
  • Waste Rice Station
  • Windfarms
  • Solar panels
  • Recycling
  • Burning waste

Questão 23

Questão
What % will be green space in Dongtan?
Responda
  • 75
  • 40
  • 60

Questão 24

Questão
Dongtan is on Chongming island
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 25

Questão
The bridge and tunnel connecting Shanghai and Chongming island will be 35km long
Responda
  • True
  • False

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