Dereliction and Regeneration
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- Q1Which city is known as the 'Motor City' and is home to the American automotive industry?New YorkLos AngelesChicagoDetroit30s
- Q2What is a major issue contributing to the dereliction of buildings in Detroit?Rise of tourism industryDecline of the auto industryPopulation growthIncreased government funding30s
- Q3What is a common term used to describe abandoned buildings in Detroit?Detroit's urban oasisDetroit's urban blightDetroit's rural havenDetroit's suburban paradise30s
- Q4What is the impact of Detroit's dereliction on the city's economy?Higher tourism revenueIncreased investment and developmentRising employment ratesDecreased property values and tax revenue30s
- Q5What is one factor that has led to the population decline in Detroit?Rise in educational opportunitiesIncrease in affordable housingLoss of manufacturing jobsExpansion of public transportation30s
- Q6What is one potential consequence of Detroit's dereliction on community safety?Rise in property valuesExpansion of community programsIncreased crime ratesDecreased unemployment rates30s
- Q7What social issue has been identified as a key factor contributing to the decline of Detroit and the abandonment of many neighborhoods?Climate changeRacismGender inequalityEducation reform30s
- Q8Which term describes the process where wealthier residents move into a deteriorated urban area, leading to the displacement of lower-income residents?SuburbanizationGentrificationUrban renewalSegregation30s
- Q9In which year did a major earthquake and tsunami hit Japan causing widespread devastation?201120142008200530s
- Q10What is the term used for a seismic sea wave triggered by an earthquake, such as the one that hit Japan in 2011?TornadoVolcanoEarthslideTsunami30s
- Q11Which city in Japan was hit particularly hard by the earthquake and tsunami in 2011?KyotoHiroshimaSendaiSapporo30s
- Q12What was the magnitude of the earthquake that struck Japan in 2011, triggering a devastating tsunami?9.58.09.07.530s
- Q13What nuclear power plant in Japan experienced a meltdown following the 2011 earthquake and tsunami?Kansai Electric Power PlantFukushima DaiichiTokyo Electric Power PlantHokkaido Power Plant30s
- Q14What precautionary measures can be taken to minimize the impact of earthquakes and tsunamis?Not conducting drills or preparedness trainingIgnoring warning signsNot taking any preventive actionsBuilding earthquake-resistant structures, creating evacuation plans, and educating the public30s
- Q15What is the name of the tectonic plate boundary that was responsible for the earthquake that caused the 2011 Japan tsunami?Eurasian PlatePacific PlateNorth American PlateAfrican Plate30s