Urbanisation — definition?
Increase in urban areas over time.
Urban growth — driver?
Population increase and migration.
Settlement types — purpose?
Compare urban areas across regions.
Metropolis — role?
Large city with regional influence.
CBD — function?
Center of economic activities.
Urban renewal — aim?
Improve existing urban areas.
Weathering — process?
Breakdown of rocks at surface.
Karst — landscape?
Formed by chemical weathering of soluble rocks.
Constructive wave — effect?
Builds coastal material via swash.
Destructive wave — effect?
Erodes coast via backwash.
Longshore drift — mechanism?
Sediment movement along coast.
Oxbow lake — formation?
Cut-off meander in a river.
Testez vos connaissances avec un QCM de 12 questions sur Urban Growth and Landscape Dynamics.
1. Which statement best defines urbanisation?
2. What directly drives urban population increase when people move into cities?
Révisez le cours complet dans la fiche de révision de Urban Growth and Landscape Dynamics.
Voir la fiche →Importe ton cours et l'IA génère des flashcards en 30 secondes.
Générateur de flashcards