Starter quiz
- 'Population growth is only due to migration'. Which response to this statement is correct?
- True: urban growth is only a result of migration
- False: urban growth is a result of migration and birth and death rates ✓
- False: urban growth is a result of only birth and death rates
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- Recent trends in Liverpool's total population show...
- a slight increase in population. ✓
- a slight decline in population.
- a stable population.
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- Liverpool's population structure shows more people compared to national average in which age band?
- 0-19
- 20-39 ✓
- 40-59
- 60+
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- What percentage of people resident in Liverpool at the time of the 2021 census were born outside of the UK?
- '14.9%' ✓
- Which area of Liverpool records the highest percentages of people born outside of the UK?
- Broad Green
- Toxteth Park ✓
- Albert Dock
- Everton East
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- Match the following key geographical terms with its definition:
- urban⇔relating to a town or city ✓
- infrastructure⇔the structures or facilities needed for the operation of a society ✓
- social⇔relating to people ✓
- economic⇔relating to wealth and money ✓
Exit quiz
- Urban change is a consequence of the __________ of a city and can be positive or negative.
- growth
- decline
- growth or decline ✓
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- Which of the opportunities for people from the list are social?
- cultural mix ✓
- recreation and entertainment ✓
- employment
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- Where did the city centre docks relocate to in the 1970s and 1980s?
- Seaforth ✓
- Seaholme
- Seabach
- Seadown
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- Which sector of employment is the biggest in Liverpool?
- Sales and customer service
- Administrative and secretarial
- Skilled trades
- Professional ✓
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- Match the general fact on the left to the place-specific detail on the right
- Famous sports venue⇔Aintree ✓
- City shopping centre⇔Liverpool ONE ✓
- The 'cultural hub'⇔Albert Dock ✓
- Tech firms⇔over 1000 ✓
- There are three reasons why tech companies are attracted to Liverpool: educated workforce, hotspot for technical innovation and a __________ business environment.
- competitive
- supportive ✓
- ambitious
- purposeful
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Key learning points
- Urban change has created social and economic opportunities for people in Liverpool.
- Social opportunities include entertainment and recreation opportunities.
- Social opportunities include the benefits of a cultural mix.
- Economic opportunities are in the form of a varied employment sector.
- Tech companies are attracted to Liverpool due to the workforce, supportive environment and links to similar companies.
Common misconception
Pupils can fail to include place-specific details when responding to questions or giving information about places.
Information about a place should always be supported by specific evidence such as a piece of data or a specific location.
Keywords
Urban change - changes that occur in a city due to its growth or decline
Place-specific details - facts and figures which are particular to a place
Cultural mix - in population, a community of people from different backgrounds with their own beliefs and traditions
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