Geo

Question 1

What is urbanisation?

Answer 1

The process by which an increasing percentage of a country’s population comes to live in towns and cities

Question 2

What are slums?

Answer 2

Informal settlements or squatter settlements with poor-quality housing and facilities and no legal right of existence

Question 3

Define sustainability

Answer 3

Actions and forms of progress that meet the needs of the present without reducing the ability of future generations to meet their needs

Question 4

What is the literacy rate?

Answer 4

The percentage of people who have basic reading and writing skills

Question 5

What is an Anti-Natalist Policy?

Answer 5

Population policies that intend to decrease the birth rate or fertility rate of a country or region

Question 6

What is a Pro-Natalist Policy?

Answer 6

Population policies that intend to increase the birth rate or fertility rate of a country or region

Question 7

Fill in the blank: Urbanisation often occurs in many _______ and _______.

Answer 7

LICs and NEEs

Question 8

True or False: Slums are characterized by high-quality housing and legal rights.

Answer 8

False

Question 9

Fill in the blank: Sustainability supports the _______.

Answer 9

environment