Urban Change (AQA A-Level Geography): Quizzes
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What does de-industrialisation refer to in UK cities?
What does de-industrialisation refer to in UK cities?
Decline in manufacturing employment
Which factor caused de-industrialisation through use of automated machinery?
Which factor caused de-industrialisation through use of automated machinery?
Mechanisation
How many manufacturing workers were employed in the UK in 1980?
How many manufacturing workers were employed in the UK in 1980?
6.4 million
Which UK cities experienced more severe job losses from de-industrialisation?
Which UK cities experienced more severe job losses from de-industrialisation?
Northern England cities
Which urban areas were hit hardest by de-industrialisation within cities?
Which urban areas were hit hardest by de-industrialisation within cities?
Inner city areas
What type of service involves advertising and computer programming?
What type of service involves advertising and computer programming?
Quaternary activities
When did urban resurgence begin in cities?
When did urban resurgence begin in cities?
1990s onwards
How many annual visitors does the New York City High Line attract?
How many annual visitors does the New York City High Line attract?
Five million
What describes the downward economic spiral triggered by factory closures?
What describes the downward economic spiral triggered by factory closures?
De-multiplier effect
Which was a positive environmental impact of de-industrialisation?
Which was a positive environmental impact of de-industrialisation?
Reduced noise pollution