Changes in the Rural Landscape in the UK Quiz

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Changes in the Rural Landscape in the UK Quiz

True or false? All rural landscapes are experiencing population decline as younger people move away to get jobs.

False

True

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Which of the following is not an example of a social change as the result of population growth in a rural area?

Services such as public transport may be reduced as more car-owning people move into the area.

A lack of affordable housing for local people.

If a village has a high proportion of commuters it can become quite during the day, losing its identity.

Houses prices can rise causing tensions between local people and those moving to rural areas.

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Which of the following is not an example of an economic change as the result of population growth in a rural area?

The sale of agricultural land can reduce farm employment and increase local unemployment.

The village could lose its sense of identity as fewer people are around during the day.

Fuel and shop prices may be higher due to high demand.

Some shops will be forced to close if commuters do not use the local shops.

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Which of the following is not an example of a social change as the result of rural depopulation?

Increased demand for social care.

Schools could close due to fewer children.

Fewer people available to work so businesses close.

An ageing population.

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Which of the following is not an example of an economic change as the result of rural depopulation?

House prices decline due to a lack of competition for properties.

Children may have to travel further to school as smaller schools close due to a lack of places being filled.

Fewer people of working age which could lead to a decline in agriculture.

Prices for goods in shops might increase as fewer items will be sold.

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Changes in the Rural Landscape in the UK

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