Understanding Urbanization: Human Geography and City Growth
Geography
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A medium difficulty Geography worksheet on urbanization for grade 7 students. Includes questions on Section 1: Concepts of Urbanization, Section 2: Patterns and Impacts of Urbanization, Section 3: Map Analysis and Labeling.
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Understanding Urbanization: Human Geography and City Growth
Subject: GeographyGrade: General
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Understanding Urbanization: Human Geography and City Growth
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Instructions: Read each question carefully. Answer all questions to the best of your ability. For multiple-choice questions, select the most appropriate option. For map labeling and analysis questions, follow the specific instructions provided. Manage your time to complete all 10 questions within 30 minutes.
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Section 1: Concepts of Urbanization
Understanding the basic ideas and causes of urban growth.
1.
What is urbanization?
[2 marks]AThe decline of cities
BThe growth of cities and towns
CThe increase in rural populations
DThe spread of deserts
2.
Name two main reasons why urbanization occurs.
[2 marks]3.
Explain one positive and one negative effect of urbanization.
[2 marks]B
Section 2: Patterns and Impacts of Urbanization
Analyzing how urbanization affects different regions and environments.
1.
Which continent has experienced the fastest rate of urbanization in recent decades?
[2 marks]AAfrica
BEurope
CAsia
DNorth America
2.
Describe one environmental challenge caused by rapid urban growth.
[2 marks]3.
Case Study: Read the following scenario and answer the questions below.
City X has experienced a population increase of 50% over the last 10 years. This has led to the development of informal settlements and increased pressure on infrastructure. What are two strategies City X could implement to manage this urban growth sustainably?
[4 marks]C
Section 3: Map Analysis and Labeling
Interpreting and analyzing geographical data related to urbanization.
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