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Economic Change
Global Connections
Misc
Strange but True
100

This organisation promotes free trade between member countries, including the UK.

What is the World Trade Organization (WTO)?

100

The largest sector of the UK economy today.

What is the tertiary sector?

100

The year the UK officially left the European Union.

What is 2020?

100

The name of the coastal management strategy used to deal with rising sea levels in places like the Thames Estuary.

What is managed retreat?

100

This dish from Scotland is made with sheep’s stomach, oats, and spices.

What is haggis?

200

The name of the warm ocean current that keeps the UK’s climate mild.

What is the Gulf Stream?

200

The term for the decline in manufacturing jobs in the UK during the 20th century.

What is deindustrialisation?

200

This organisation, led by the UK, promotes cooperation between 56 member countries.

What is the Commonwealth?

200

The term for the average number of children born to a woman in her lifetime.

What is the fertility rate?

200

This country is the only one in the world named after a tree.

What is Brazil?

300

This is the name for a coastal feature formed when an arch collapses.

What is a stack?

300

The UK city known as the "Silicon Fen" due to its booming tech industry.

What is Cambridge?

300

This phrase was used to describe the British Empire because of its global reach.

What is "The sun never sets on the British Empire"?

300

The major UK infrastructure project aiming to reduce congestion and improve air quality by building a low-carbon high-speed rail.

What is HS2?

300

This island nation has no rivers and imports sand to create its beaches.

What is the Maldives?

400

The UN programme focused on achieving global sustainable development by 2030.

What are the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)?

400

The percentage of people working in quaternary industries in the UK today.

What is 10-12%?

400

The UK is part of this global group of seven major advanced economies.

What is the G7?

400

The term for regenerating areas like London’s Docklands to attract businesses and residents.

What is urban regeneration?

400

This animal has the longest lifespan of any living creature, sometimes over 500 years.

What is the Greenland shark?

500

The term for cities that have a significant influence globally, like London or New York.

What are world cities?

500

These areas of urban regeneration often focus on redeveloping old industrial zones into housing, offices, or retail spaces.

What are brownfield sites?

500

The term for when companies move operations to other countries for cheaper costs.

What is outsourcing?

500

The UK city experiencing rapid urban growth due to regeneration and high-tech industries.

What is Manchester?

500

This country has a city named Batman. 

What is Turkey?

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