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A large city with a minimum population of 10 million people.
Megacity
Which city is often referred to as "The Big Apple"?
New York City
This effect of urbanisation means that people living in Brisbane spend 58 minutes travelling to work each day.
Traffic congestion
capital city of New Zealand
Wellington
What does BOLLLTSS stand for?
Border, Orientation, Latitude, Longitude, Legend, Title, Scale and Source
An informal settlement due to insufficient settlement space
Slum
What continent has the most megacities?
Asia
24/7 services, access to hospitals, wider variety of banks, government services
These are examples of...
Infrastructure
Are more megacities found closer to the Tropic of Capricorn, Equator or Tropic of Cancer?
Tropic of Cancer
Capital city of Canada
Ottawa
What is the continent of Jamaica?
North America
What country has the most mega cities?
China
capital city of Brazil
Brasília
What natural biomes are megacities mainly situated in?
Temperate Forests
_____ (Country name) has the most electric vehicles in the world, both in terms of the number sold and the number on the road.
China
Capital city of Portugal
Lisbon
This megacity has 5.5 million vending machines. That's one for every 23 people. This city also has 500 McDonald's.
Tokyo
How is a Volcano formed?
A volcano is formed when magma rises through an opening in the Earth’s crust and reaches the surface, becoming lava.
This is the only continent in the world that GM vehicles have not been sold.
Antarctica
These two seas are off the Northeast and Southeast coast of Australia.
Coral and Tasman seas
What are the first and second smallest country in the world by area?
Vatican City and Monaco
This megacity is prone to flooding due to snow melt from the Himalayas. It is a megacity located in Bangladesh
Dhaka
(Think hard!) Slums usually occur when....
There is uncontrolled population growth.
What are the 3 geographical categories we judge positive and negative impacts against?
Economic
Social
Environmental
Capital city of Peru
Lima