The Future of Cities (OCR GCSE Geography B (Geography for Enquiring Minds)): Quizzes
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What % of the world's population will live in cities by 2050?
What % of the world's population will live in cities by 2050?
70%
What is a metacity?
What is a metacity?
A city with over 20 million people
Where will most future metacities be located?
Where will most future metacities be located?
China or India
What is China's projected urban population by 2050 (in millions)?
What is China's projected urban population by 2050 (in millions)?
1,038
Which urban opportunity contributes to longer life expectancy?
Which urban opportunity contributes to longer life expectancy?
Better healthcare services
Which types of pollution are mentioned as urban environmental challenges?
Which types of pollution are mentioned as urban environmental challenges?
Air, water, and waste
What does overpopulation overwhelm in cities?
What does overpopulation overwhelm in cities?
Infrastructure and services
What dual role do squatter settlements play in cities?
What dual role do squatter settlements play in cities?
Provide housing but create hazards
What % urban population will most European countries exceed by 2050?
What % urban population will most European countries exceed by 2050?
75%
Why can cities be more sustainable than rural areas?
Why can cities be more sustainable than rural areas?
Efficient transport & shared infrastructure