Human Geography of the UK (OCR GCSE Geography B (Geography for Enquiring Minds)): Quizzes
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What is the approximate population of the UK?
What is the approximate population of the UK?
65 million
What percentage of the UK's total land area is covered by urban areas?
What percentage of the UK's total land area is covered by urban areas?
12%
What proportion of urban land consists of green space?
What proportion of urban land consists of green space?
Half
Which land use type dominates in the UK at 44%?
Which land use type dominates in the UK at 44%?
Grassland
What percentage of UK land is arable farmland used for growing crops?
What percentage of UK land is arable farmland used for growing crops?
20%
What percentage of the UK is covered by woodland?
What percentage of the UK is covered by woodland?
13%
How many main factors cause the UK housing shortage?
How many main factors cause the UK housing shortage?
Three
What do green belts around cities prevent?
What do green belts around cities prevent?
Urban sprawl
What does NIMBYism stand for?
What does NIMBYism stand for?
Not In My Back Yard
What percentage of UK land area consists of water bodies like lakes and rivers?
What percentage of UK land area consists of water bodies like lakes and rivers?
1%