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Part 3: London Flashcards

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  1. Where is London?
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a. South east England

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  1. What is connectivity?
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a. How well linked a city is to other places

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  1. Why is London well connected to other places in the UK?
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a. Trains

b. Motorways e.g. M1

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  1. Why is London well connected to the places in the rest of the world?
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a. Airports e.g. Heathrow
b. Eurostar trains
c. Close to Europe

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  1. What is a world city
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a. The most important cities in the world

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  1. Is London a world city?
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a. Yes

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  1. What makes London a world city?
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a. Diverse population
b. Big economy
c. Important government

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  1. What is the CBD?
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a. Central Business District

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  1. What is in the CBD?
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a. Offices

b. Shops

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  1. What is population like in the CBD?
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a. Dense

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  1. What is the cost of land in the CBD?
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a. High

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  1. What is the environment like in the CBD?
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a. Air pollution from cars is high

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  1. How many CBDs are there in London?
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a. Three

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  1. Where are the CBDs in London?
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a. The City of London
b. Canary Wharf
c. The West End

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  1. What is a residential area?
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a. Where people live

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  1. What is an inner suburb?
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a. A residential area in the middle of the city

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  1. What is density like in the inner suburbs?
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a. High

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  1. Give an example of a rich inner suburb in London
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a. Kensington

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  1. What is the environment like in Kensington?
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a. Very good

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  1. Give an example of a poorer inner suburb in London
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a. Hackney

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  1. What is the environment like in Hackney?
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a. Not very good

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  1. What is happening to the environment in Hackney?
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a. Improving

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  1. What is the rural urban fringe?
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a. The edge of the city

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  1. Give an example of the rural urban fringe
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a. Epping

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  1. What is density like in the rural urban fringe?
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a. Lower

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  1. What are houses like in the rural urban fringe?
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a. Bigger

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  1. What is the environment like in the rural urban fringe?
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a. Good

Hertswood Academy Geography GCSE The UK’s evolving human landscape(year 11 revision version) (8 decks)

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