Australia and Urbanisation

Australia is the ______ largest country on earth

• 10th

• 8th

• 5th

• 6th

What is Australia's population density?

• 3.0 people per square kilometre

• 3.1 people per square kilometre

• 3.2 people per square kilometre

• 3.3 people per square kilometre

80% of Australians ________________

• Live within 50km of the coast

• Live in east coast cities

• Love the beach

• Drive to work/school

What was the earliest known city?

• Cairo

• Baghdad

• Mesopotamia

• London

In 1800 what % of people lived in rural areas?

• 51%

• 40%

• 98%

• 88%

What is the most populated city in Australia?

• Adelaide

• Melbourne

• Sydney

• Gold Coast

What is Sydney's projected population by 2050

• 7 135 300

• 5 575 200

• 6 000 000

• 6 976 800

What is one major consequence of urban sprawl?

• Too many people

• Too much pollution

• Loss of agricultural land

• Loss of sustainable biomes

Australian cities are regarded as what cities

• Ugly

• Poorly developed

• Car

• Clean

Which city has the longest commute time

• Canberra

• Melbourne

• Sydney

• Perth