Senior Secondary (HKDSE) · Geography

Physical and human geography of PRD region: Practice Questions

5 multiple-choice questions marked as you go, and 5 written questions with worked solutions. All on Physical and human geography of PRD region.

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Question 1

1 mark

The Pearl River Delta (PRD) is a low-lying area formed primarily by the extensive deposition of sediment carried by which major river system?

Question 2

1 mark

How has the agricultural sector in the Zhujiang (Pearl River) Delta changed since the economic reforms of the 1980s?

Question 3

1 mark

Which of the following regional management strategies has been implemented jointly to address the transboundary air pollution problem affecting both Hong Kong and the Pearl River Delta?

Question 4

1 mark

In which province of China is the Zhujiang (Pearl River) Delta (PRD) region predominantly located?

Question 5

1 mark

Which of the following best explains the emergence of villages-in-the-city (\(chengzhongcun\)) during the rapid urban expansion of the Pearl River Delta?

Question 6

2 marks

What was a key economic factor that drove the initial rapid industrialisation of the Pearl River Delta (PRD) region since the 1980s?

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Question 7

4 marks

Why do 'villages-in-the-city' typically emerge within expanding urban centers of the Zhujiang (Pearl River) Delta?

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Question 8

6 marks

How do the socio-economic disparities between urban cores and surrounding rural margins complicate regional environmental management policies in the Zhujiang (Pearl River) Delta?

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Question 9

4 marks

Describe two significant changes in the land use pattern of the Pearl River Delta (PRD) region since the 1980s.

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Question 10

5 marks

The rapid economic development in the Pearl River Delta (PRD) region has brought significant environmental challenges.
(a) Explain how rapid industrialisation in the PRD region contributes to air pollution.
(b) Suggest and elaborate on one management strategy to mitigate air pollution in the PRD region.

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