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Functions of Cities
Megacities Hongkong
Urbanization
Megacities Mumbai
Megacities London
100
What is the definition of a primary function?
What is Any activity that produces a raw material
100
How many people live in Hong Kong?
7 million
100
How did farming methods become more efficient?
-new tools -crop stains -growing technique
100
What was the other name that Mumbai used to be called?
Bumbay
100
What are the 3 factors that contribute to London England's superiority?
The land, water, technology and transportation
200
What is the definition of a secondary function
What is Jobs that process raw material.
200
Where does Hong kong rank in terms of billionaires?
#1
200
What are the reasons people moved out of cities?
overcrowding -increased housing costs -fast paced lifestyles
200
What is Mumbai's population?
13 million
200
How many flights per day does Heathrow airport have?
1400 a day
300
What category of function would forestry and mining be under?
What is under Primary function
300
What bank stayed in Hong Kong while all others left?
HSBC
300
In 2000, what is the number of cities that have 5 million people people or more in developed countries?
16
300
What are some problems in Mumbai?
overcrowding, constant traffic congestion
300
How is the traffic in london dealt with?
By traffic monitors underneath the roads
400
What function would teaching and transportation be under?
What is Tertiarry and Quaternary
400
what are two problems that Hong Kong faces?
-short on space -pirates(people stealing movies) -counterfeit money -pollution -overpopulationWhat
400
As of 1919, how much of Canada was rural?
960
400
When is their monsoon season?
June - September
400
What is so dangerous about the Thames river?
It rises and falls 7m a day, is very narrow and shallow
500
What is the definition of Tertiary and Quaternary?
What is Any activity that provides a service.
500
What is the tallest building in Hong Kong?
2 IFC
500
What is the process of population growth in towns and cities called?
Urbanization
500
What is Mumbai doing to deal with traffic congestion?
They are building a bridge across the sea.
500
Does it cost money to drive in the traffic congestion zone?
yes, 5 pounds