Quick Questions: Settlement
1. What is urbanisation?
2. How does the rate of urbanisation differ between MEDCs and LEDCs?
3. What is rural-urban migration?
4. Give two push factors and two pull factors that help explain why rural-urban migration happens.
5. Explain what a squatter settlement is.
6. List two consequences of urbanisation in rural areas.
7. Describe two ways in which governments try to manage the problems of urbanisation.
8. a) Give an example of a country you have studied where urbanisation is taking place.
b) Give two push factors that cause urbanisation in that country.
c) Give two pull factors that cause urbanisation in that country.
9. What is counter-urbanisation?
10. Give three impacts of counter-urbanisation in rural areas.
11. How do governments try to manage the impacts of counter-urbanisation?
12. Name the four main parts of a city.
13. Which of the four parts of the city is furthest from the centre?
14. Which part of a city mainly has medium-class housing?
15. Describe the social, economic and cultural factors that have led to business parks and high-class housing being built in the rural-urban fringe.
16. List one social, one economic and one environmental need the population of a growing city may have.
17. What does sustainable mean?
18. Describe two types of sustainable urban development.
19. a) Name a city you have studied that is undergoing development.
b) Give one economic and one social aim of the development.
c) Describe how sustainable the development project is.
20. What are low order goods?
21. What is the threshold population for a shop?
22. Describe the goods sold, threshold population, sphere of influence and accessibility for shops in the following areas:
a) CBD,
b) Rural-urban fringe.
23. What are the two main factors that have changed the way we shop in the UK in the last 100 years?
24. Describe how retail services in a named area have changed and what effects this has had on the surrounding area.
1. What is urbanisation?
2. How does the rate of urbanisation differ between MEDCs and LEDCs?
3. What is rural-urban migration?
4. Give two push factors and two pull factors that help explain why rural-urban migration happens.
5. Explain what a squatter settlement is.
6. List two consequences of urbanisation in rural areas.
7. Describe two ways in which governments try to manage the problems of urbanisation.
8. a) Give an example of a country you have studied where urbanisation is taking place.
b) Give two push factors that cause urbanisation in that country.
c) Give two pull factors that cause urbanisation in that country.
9. What is counter-urbanisation?
10. Give three impacts of counter-urbanisation in rural areas.
11. How do governments try to manage the impacts of counter-urbanisation?
12. Name the four main parts of a city.
13. Which of the four parts of the city is furthest from the centre?
14. Which part of a city mainly has medium-class housing?
15. Describe the social, economic and cultural factors that have led to business parks and high-class housing being built in the rural-urban fringe.
16. List one social, one economic and one environmental need the population of a growing city may have.
17. What does sustainable mean?
18. Describe two types of sustainable urban development.
19. a) Name a city you have studied that is undergoing development.
b) Give one economic and one social aim of the development.
c) Describe how sustainable the development project is.
20. What are low order goods?
21. What is the threshold population for a shop?
22. Describe the goods sold, threshold population, sphere of influence and accessibility for shops in the following areas:
a) CBD,
b) Rural-urban fringe.
23. What are the two main factors that have changed the way we shop in the UK in the last 100 years?
24. Describe how retail services in a named area have changed and what effects this has had on the surrounding area.
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