Megacities

What are the causes and consequences of urbanisation in Australia and one other country from the Asia region?

• Economic growth and environmental degradation

• Political stability and cultural diversity

• Technological advancements and social harmony

• Agricultural development and rural prosperity

A century ago, how many people out of every 100 lived in cities?

• 15

• 25

• 50

• 75

Which of the following best describes the trend in urbanization over the past century?

• Decreasing

• Stable

• Increasing

• Fluctuating

What is the approximate percentage of people living in cities today according to the text?

• 15%

• 25%

• 50%

• More than 50%

Which city is the largest in the world and was recently named the safest city in the world?

• New York

• London

• Tokyo

• Beijing

As of today, how many megacities are there at least?

• 20

• 25

• 30

• 33

As of today, how many megacities are there?

• 20

• 25

• 33

• 40

What population size qualifies a city to be called a millionaire city?

• Over a million residents

• Over a million square miles

• Over a million businesses

• Over a million tourists annually

Which term is used to describe cities with over a million residents?

• Millionaire cities

• Billionaire cities

• Megacities

• Urban cities

What is the key feature of a millionaire city?

• Population over a million

• Budget over a million dollars

• Area over a million square miles

• More than a million businesses