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By 2050, more than two thirds of the world's population are expected to live in urban areas.

TRUE

What happened after 1950?

After 1950, urbanisation started to grow rapidly in LEDCs.

The standard of living in cities and rural areas is more or less the same.

FALSE

TRUE or FALSE Urbanisation happened first in more economically developed countries, then in less economically developed countries.

TRUE

FIND THE WORD THAT MEANS a rise in size, amount or degree

increase

What is urbanisation?

a process by which urban areas grow bigger as more and more people leave the countryside to live in towns and cities

Where did rapid urbanisation take place prior to 1950? Why?

Before the 1950s, rapid urbanisation took place in Europe and North America because it was the period of industrialisation in these areas.

What are some of the ‘pull' factors of urbanisation?

Some of the ‘pull' factors of urbanisation are the centralisation of resources such as money, services, wealth and opportunities as well as the higher living st

TRUE or FALSE Lack of resources in rural areas is one of the factors leading to urbanisation in less developed countries.

TRUE

FIND THE WORD THAT MEANS go to live in another area or country

migrate

What do MEDCs and LEDCs stand for?

MEDCs stands for more economically developed countries. LEDCs stands for less economically developed countries.

FIND THE WORD THAT MEANS became twice as big or twice as many

doubled

FIND THE WORD THAT MEANS became twice as big or twice as many

amount or degree, go to live in another area or country

TRUE or FALSE Urbanisation has increased in rich countries since 1950s.

FALSE

FIND THE WORD THAT MEANS 'the movement of people out of cities to the surrounding areas'

counter-urbanisation

FIND THE WORD THAT MEANS 'becoming larger in size or amount'

expand

Why are small farmers' lives difficult?

Because they have to suffer bad weather conditions and competition from large agricultural companies.

What are some of the ‘push' factors of urbanisation?

Some of the ‘push' factors of urbanisation are lack of resources in rural areas, bad weather conditions, and competition from large agricultural companies.