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Conurbation, an Uncommon card
A conurbation is a region consisting of a number of metropolises, cities, large towns, and other urban areas which, through population growth and physical expansion, have merged to form one continuous urban or industrially developed area.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 76
- DEF
- 65
- Power
- 141
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 100,000
Power 141 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
Conurbation quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Conurbation card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
They create a ______ urban labour market or travel to work area.
Answer
single. They create a single urban labour market or travel to work area. From the Conurbation article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Abductive reasoning. Abductive reasoning 82 · Central business district 79 · Conurbation 76 · Economy 72 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- In most cases, a conurbation is a polycentric urbanised area in which transportation has developed to link areas.
- They create a single urban labour market or travel to work area.
- Conurbations often emerged in coal-mining regions during the period of the Industrial Revolution.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Conurbation article was read about 100,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 76 and blocks with 65: each hit it takes is cut by 26 %.
How to get Conurbation
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Conurbation (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Kimhs5400, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
