Lesson 4A.1-4A.2
4A.1-4A.2 Economic activity and changing place functions Quiz: Pearson Edexcel Geography, Unit 5
20 questions
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The 20 questions
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Which sector of economic activity consists of services such as retail and banking?
- Primary
- Secondary
- Quaternary
- Tertiary
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Which economic sector involves extracting natural raw materials such as farming and mining?
- Secondary sector
- Primary sector
- Tertiary sector
- Quaternary sector
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What type of employment contract specifies a set end date rather than ongoing work?
- Temporary
- Zero-hours
- Permanent
- Full-time
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A high proportion of low-paid, temporary work in an area typically leads to what outcome?
- Increased tax revenues
- Improved education levels
- Higher life expectancy
- Poorer health outcomes
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Converting a disused factory into retail shops and office spaces is an example of what land use shift?
- Commercial to residential
- Industrial to agricultural
- Residential to industrial
- Industrial to commercial
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What process involves wealthier residents moving into a run-down area, displacing poorer groups?
- Gentrification
- Counter-urbanisation
- Studentification
- Suburbanisation
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Which pair of measures tracks physical land usage and worker jobs over time in a place?
- Employment and land-use
- Climate and rainfall
- Soil and vegetation
- Geology and relief
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Which index measures place deprivation across domains such as income, health, and crime?
- Human Development Index
- Multiple Deprivation Index
- Environmental Quality Index
- Gini Coefficient Index
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Which transport factor strongly influences how a place's functions change over time?
- Soil fertility
- Latitude position
- Geological stability
- Transport accessibility
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Which pair of characteristics best defines the changing identity of a local area over time?
- Function and demographics
- Climate and geology
- Flora and fauna
- Latitude and elevation
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A shift from factory manufacturing to retail services over thirty years is best shown by which data?
- Sector employment trends
- Birth rate statistics
- Local rainfall totals
- Geological map data
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Which economic sector focuses on research, IT, and knowledge-based services?
- Secondary
- Quaternary
- Tertiary
- Primary
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Regional differences in economic activity and worker income directly affect which social outcome?
- Geological bedrock type
- River discharge rates
- Health and education
- Local weather patterns
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Why do affluent areas generally have higher life expectancy than economically deprived areas?
- Better income level
- Higher annual rainfall
- Lower elevation land
- Warmer summer climate
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An increase in average age and ethnic diversity in a town represents a change in what?
- Demographic characteristics
- Geological structure
- Macroeconomic policy
- Physical geography
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Which non-economic factor helps shape a place's identity and function over time?
- Demographic characteristics
- Plate tectonics
- Bedrock geology
- Solar radiation
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Economic and social inequalities exist between regions and within what?
- Foreign nations
- Single households
- Empty wilderness
- Local areas
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Which UK index measures combined income, health, and employment deprivation?
- Human Development Index
- Standard of Living Scale
- Index of Multiple Deprivation
- Gross Domestic Product
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In place studies, students must evaluate their local area within what?
- Microcosmic isolation
- Global isolation
- Complete isolation
- Wider regional context
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Which factor influencing place change relates directly to transport links and location?
- Topography
- Accessibility
- Latitude
- Bedrock geology
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