Eduqas T2 Ch1 Urban-Rural Continuum

What does urban refer to?

• Countryside areas

• City centres

• Towns and cities

• Industrial areas

What does rural refer to?

• Industrial areas

• Just forests

• Countryside areas

• Towns and cities

What is the correct order for settlement hierarchy (from largest to smallest)?

• Conurbation, City, Large Town, Small Town, Village, Hamlet

• Hamlet, Village, Small Town, Large Town, City, Conurbation

• City, Conurbation, Large Town, Small Town, Village, Hamlet

• Village, Hamlet, Large Town, Small Town, Conurbation, City

What does population density mean?

• How many people are within an area

• Where people are located

• A maximum number of people allowed in an area

• A minimum number of people allowed in an area

What does population distribution mean?

• How the population of a place is spread out

• A maximum number of people allowed in an area

• A minimum number of people allowed in an area

• How many people are within an area

What is the urban-rural continuum?

• A sliding scale between urban places and the most remote rural places

• a boundary line that separates urban and rural areas

• A place where only people in urban areas can visit

• A place where only people in rural areas can visit

Which of the following is NOT a type of rural area?

• Deep Green

• Rapid Change

• CBD

• Leisure and Amenity

What is a commuter?

• A person who travels frequently to go on holiday

• The regular travelling of a person from their home to their place of work

• A person who occupies a job such as a long distance lorry driver

• A person who always works from home

Which of the following is NOT a factor that affects commuting?

• The difference in house prices between a city and its surrounding region

• The availability of good Wi-Fi services on trains

• The affordability of fuel efficient cars

• The cost of living

Which definition describes the 'Taff Trail' - a strategy to reduce traffic in Cardiff?

• A path only for cyclists in Cardiff city centre

• A pathway only for buses to use in the city centre

• a road that charges people if they enter

• A green corridor of parks that provides a safe environment for commuters to walk or cycle through Cardiff