Place
Liveability
Sustainability
Miscellaneous
100

Where do most Australians live?

Answers could be: Large cities, coastal areas, east coast

100

Which Australian city was voted as the world's most liveable seven times in a row?

Melbourne

100

The practice of producing food in vertically stacked layers in tall buildings.

Vertical farming

100

What does the B stand for in BOLTSS?

Border

200

What can be negatively affected by urban growth?

Environment

Wildlife


200

List 5 factors that can influence the liveability of a place.

Infrastructure, housing, entertainment, food, etc.

200

List 3 environmental issues that can affect a city

Air pollution

Water pollution

Extinction of animal species

200

Which continent is generally considered to have the lowest levels of liveability?

Africa

300

Services such as roads, public transport and hospitals are known as...

Infrastructure

300

List 3 reasons that contributed to Melbourne being voted the world's most liveable city several years in a row.

Open spaces for recreation

Culture

Entertainment

Education

Job opportunities

300

List 3 types of renewable energy sources or methods.

Solar power

Waste to energy

Wind power

Hydroelectricity

Biofuel

Geothermal energy

300

What does the L stand for in BOLTSS?

Legend

400

This photograph of Vancouver demonstrates liveability in which areas? List at least 2.

Culture, environment and infrastructure

400

How does an efficient and reliable infrastructure add to a city's liveability?

Answers can include:

Fast communication

Fast travel

Good healthcare

400

How can sustainable practices (energy, food, nature, etc) add to the liveability of a place?

Answers can include:

Less pollution

Less fossil fuel use

More food

Green spaces

400

Define the term 'liveability'

How suitable a place is to live in.

500

Which city dethroned Melbourne as the most liveable city in the world? BONUS POINTS: What country is it in?

Vienna, Austria

500

List 6 reasons why many countries in Africa are considered to have low liveability.

Poverty

Water pollution

Poor housing

Disease

Political upheaval

Civil war

Corruption

Drought

Famine

500

How can we reduce the impact of land contamination from landfill? List 2 ways.

Recycle

Waste-to-energy

Avoid packaging when possible

Use refillable/reusable containers

500

The least liveable cities are most likely to be in:

  • Australia and Canada.

  • Europe and Africa.

  • Asia and Africa.

  • Asia and Australia.

Asia and Africa

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