A push factor is
  • Something that attracts people to move into urban places
  • Something that motivates people to leave a place
Urbanisation is defined as
  • when trees are cut down to make way for cities
  • the increase in the proportion of people living in towns and cities
  • when peope move from cities to rural places
Push factors are causing an increase in urbanisation because people leave rural areas to live in cities
  • True
  • False
A pull factor is..
  • something that motivates people to leave a place
  • something which motivates people to move to a place
Which below is a PULL factor causing urbanisation
  • Not enough medical facilities in a rural place
  • A lack of jobs in a rural town
  • More job opportunities and employment in cities
  • Few schools to attend in the local area
Which of the following is a PUSH factor
  • Better medical facilities in urban places
  • Better employment opportunities in cities
  • A lack of facilites in rural places
Urbanisation is occuring faster than ever before across the globe
  • True
  • False
Urbanisation can have a range of negative consequences
  • True
  • False
Click on the statement which is true
  • It is expected that, within 20 years, only 25 per cent of China’s population will be living in rural areas
  • Urbanisation in China is steadily decreasing and slowing down
Which of the following is a negative social consequence of urbanisation in China
  • Chinese people are now wealthier due to prosperity in cities
  • The envrionment has been heavily polluted due to urbanisation in China
  • Rural migrants in Chinese cities face inequality and their children cannot attend school
  • China is contributing to climate change more because of increased resource use
Which of the following is a negative environmental consequence of urbanisation in China
  • China is now facing a homelessness crisis
  • Because of an increase in resource use in cities, China is contributing to climate change more
  • Chinese people face social inequality in cities, particularly rural migrants
To overcome the negative environmental consequences of urbanisation China must use sustainable energy sources
  • True
  • False
Population density can be defined as
  • the number of people living in a country
  • the number of people living in each household
  • the number of people living in a square kilometre within a country
Which places in the world are expected to have the highest rates of urbanisation in 2050?
  • Africa and Asia
  • Europe
  • Australia and New Zealand
  • America and Canada
Countries which are considered to be a developed nation tend to have high urban populations
  • True
  • False
By 2050, about 70% of the world's population is expected to live in urban areas.
  • True
  • False
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