Place and Liveability
Place and Liveability
Key Terms
Skills
Around the world
100

What is a pull factor? 

Something that makes you want to live somewhere e.g education facilities 

100

What is a push factor?

Something that does not make you want to live somewhere e.g pollution

100

representation of an area of land or sea showing physical features, cities, roads, etc.

Map

100

What are the names for coordinates in Geography?

Latitude and Longitude 

100
Name 2 oceans of the world 

Pacific, Indian, Arctic

200

Name 2 Australian cities who, in the past, have been in the top 10 most liveable cities 

Perth, Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne 

200

Sydney is an example of which of the following: Rural, urban, remote 

Urban

200

Imaginary horizontal lines on the Earth that are utilised to specify the north or south position of a coordinate on the Earth's surface.

Latitude 

200

On a climate graph, what does the red graph show? 

Temperature 

200

Name 3 capital cities of Australia and what state they are capitals of 

NSW: Sydney. QLD: Brisbane, VIC: Melbourne, TAS: Hobart WA: Perth SA: Adelaide NT: Darwin 

300

Name 3 push factors 

Pollution, noise, expensive housing, no shops, crime rates etc.

300

Name 3 pull factors 

Access to healthcare, many educational institutions, safety, low crime rates, access to shops

300

A graph showing average monthly temperatures and rainfall for a location 

Climate Graph

300

What does BOLTSS stand for?

Border, orientation, legend, title, scale, source 

300

Name all 7 continents of the world 

Europe, Asia, South America, North America, Oceania (Australia), Africa, Antartica 

400

What was the most liveable place for 2024?

Vienna

400

What is the term for the following defintion:  is a geographic area that is located outside towns and cities 

Rural 

400

Resources - water, energy and so on, that are or can be replaced relatively quickly.

Renewable resources 

400

What does a topographic map measure? 

height of an area 

400

Germany is a part of what continent? 

Europe 

500

What does GDP measure OR what does it stand for?

Money (Gross Domestic Product) 

500

Explain why many people choose to live in urban areas 

there are more facilities and access to services. 

500

rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to or condenses on the ground.

Precipitation

500

On a synoptic chart, what symbol is a cold front?

Blue line with sharp spikes 

500

What is the capital city of NZ 

Wellington