Urban and Rural Areas in Hong Kong

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Which area is known for having many people and forming a large settlement?

  • Farmland
  • Woodland
  • Rural area
  • Urban area (correct)

Where do people primarily earn their living through farming and fishing?

  • Commercial areas
  • Industrial areas
  • Rural areas (correct)
  • Urban areas

Which of the following is a characteristic of transport in urban areas?

  • Nonexistent
  • Rare
  • Convenient (correct)
  • Inconvenient

What type of settlement is typically found in rural areas?

<p>Small settlement (A)</p>
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Which of these options are commonly found in rural areas?

<p>Farmland (A)</p>
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Which of the following characterizes the building arrangement in urban areas?

<p>Closely spaced (D)</p>
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In which area is traffic usually busy?

<p>Urban area (C)</p>
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What type of activities are more common in urban areas for earning a living?

<p>Commercial (C)</p>
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Which of these options is the MOST likely to be found in a rural area?

<p>Country Parks (A)</p>
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What is land in urban areas mainly used for?

<p>Housing blocks (B)</p>
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Which place is labeled as A in Figure 1?

<p>Urban area (B)</p>
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In what place are farmers growing vegetables?

<p>Both place A and B (B)</p>
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Which place is the transport more convenient?

<p>Place A (A)</p>
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Which place as more people live and work?

<p>Place A (B)</p>
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Which place is a rural area?

<p>Place B (D)</p>
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What describes better place A?

<p>Urban (A)</p>
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Where you are most likely to buy school uniforms and textbooks?

<p>Urban areas (D)</p>
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Which of these options describes best a rural area?

<p>Farmland (A)</p>
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What is the opposite to urban?

<p>Rural (B)</p>
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Flashcards

Urban Area

A built-up area with shops, offices, factories, and housing blocks, characterized by a large settlement and convenient transport.

Rural Area

An area taken up by farmland, fish ponds, woodland, or country parks, characterized by a smaller settlement and often inconvenient transport.

Building Density (Urban)

In urban areas, there are many buildings that are closely spaced together.

Building Density (Rural)

In rural areas, there are few buildings that are widely spaced apart.

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Land Use (Urban)

The land is mainly used for housing blocks and shops in urban areas.

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Land Use (Rural)

The land is mainly used for farming in rural areas.

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Study Notes

Urban Areas

  • Urban areas are built-up areas with shops, offices, factories, and housing blocks.
  • Urban areas house many people and form large settlements.
  • People earn their living by commercial, service and industrial activities.
  • Transport is convenient.
  • There are many buildings that are closely spaced.

Rural Areas

  • Rural areas consist of farmland, fish ponds, woodland or country parks.
  • Rural areas house fewer people and form smaller settlements.
  • People earn their living mainly by farming and fishing.
  • Transport is often inconvenient.

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