Which continent and country is this city in
Where is London
England, Europe
What number of habitants do you have to have in order to be called a metropolis
It is the spread of a city into the surrounding areas (spreading outwards)
What measurement do you use to measure how many people live in an area (Population Density)
km2
Nigeria, Africa
What is an agglomeration?
Many cities and towns close by that form a region.
It means to grow upwards in the city. Increasing number of people, buildings and activities.
What is the negative effects of urban sprawl
More pollution and more traffic
France, Europe
A Metropolis city needs to have cultural and transport services. Give an example of each
Cultural - Religious places, universities
Transport - airports, railways, highways, public transport
What are two issues related to transportation
A metropolis offers a wide variety of activities and services. For each of the following aspects, indicate an activity or service offered by Montreal. Health, education, Arts and Culture, Economy.
Health and education: Hospital and Universities
Arts and Culture: Museums
Economic: Banks
India, Asia
Which country and continent is Cairo in?
Africa, Egypt
What is urbanization
People start to live in cities instead of rural areas
Name 3 Metropolis city services
Transportation, Health, education services, commercial, cultural and recreational services.
Where is Manila
Philippines, Asia
What is the definition of a Metropolis
a very large territory that included a main city and suburbs.
What are some issues related to housing
Overcrowding of people, higher costs, urban sprawl, creation of slums
Montreal places of political power
Montreal has government buildings, consulates and embassies