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1How many people live in a Megacity
- A5 million +
- B10 million +
- C100 million +
2What does Urban Sprawl mean?
- Aoutward growth of urban areas
- Bincreasing numbers of residents in urban areas
- Cprocess of urban growth
3How does Urban Growth increase environmental pressures?
- AAir pollution
- BClean water
- CRubbish
- DEnergy
- ELack of Greenery
- FIndustrial pollution
4What are the causes of rural-urban migration?
- Anatural disaster
- Black of land
- Cpoor social and economic
- Dpoor housing
- Elack of supplies
5What natural hazards is Los Angeles at risk of?
- AEarthquakes
- BTsunamis
- CHeavy Rain
- DDrought
- EVolcanoes
- FHurricanes
6A flood plain is an area which has been recently flooded.
- ATrue
- BFalse
7What is deprivation?
- Aperson quality of life falls below minimum
- Bperson believes their needs aren't met
8Example of regenerated cities
- AEast London
- BBirmingham
- CNew York
- DManchester
- ELeeds
- FEdinborough
9What regeneration projects did Birmingham undertake?
- ABuilding an IMAX
- BBuilding an icerink
- CImproving hospitals
- DShopping
- EArenas
- FImproving small businesses
- GReducing traffic
- HImproving railways
10Squatter Settlements = people have no legal rights over the land on which they live
- ATrue
- BFalse
11Rio de janerio's (brazil) self help scheme improved
- Aschools
- Bhousing
- Cpollution
- Dsmall businesses
- Elarge industries
- Ftransport
12BEDZED is in Brighton
- ATrue
- BFalse
13How many houses are in bedzed?
- A100
- B200
- C250
- D500
- E50
14Each BEDZED has...
- Awater collection and storage
- Bsolar panels
- Celectric cars
- Dlow energy appliances
- Eprivate gardens
15How much less energy than usual houses is used for heating?
- A90%
- B60%
- C30%
- D85%
16Where is the first eco village?
- ABath
- BBristol
- CExeter
- DPlymouth
17What is the name of the 1st ecovillage in the UK?
- AHanham Hall
- BBEDZED
- CAbbots Village
- DCuritiba
18Out of the 15 sites outlined to be an ecovillage how many were developed on?
- A5
- B10
- C12
- D7
- E14
19What 6 things does a sustainable city need to do?
- ARecycle
- BHave Green spaces
- CUse water mindfully
- DProduce renewable energy
- EReduce emissions
- FNot pollute
- GHave good housing
- HGood transport
- INot overpopulate
20Where is Dongtan?
- AChina
- BJapan
- CMalaysia
- DIndia
21How much waste must be recycled?
- A90%
- B80%
- C70%
- D100%
22How will 65% of the energy needs be provided for?
- AWaste Rice Station
- BWindfarms
- CSolar panels
- DRecycling
- EBurning waste
23What % will be green space in Dongtan?
- A75
- B40
- C60
24Dongtan is on Chongming island
- ATrue
- BFalse
25The bridge and tunnel connecting Shanghai and Chongming island will be 35km long
- ATrue
- BFalse
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- GCSE Geography Quiz on Geography Urban , created by becky_e on 09/05/2014.
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- Created on 9 May 2014 · updated on 6 Apr 2018
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