Questions I Got Wrong on the Practice - AP Human Geography

If you commuted to work by automobile every day in the city, in which zone of Burgess's concentric zone model would you be most likely to live?

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Which of the following characteristics does NOT apply to cities in the developing world?

A small, informal economic sector

Which of the following is true of an edge city?

It is the outlet for a region's trade

The exploitation by MDCs of the world which has created a barrier to economic development in most LDCs is a theme in which development model?

Modernization Theory

In which of the following regions are you LEAST likely to see a sawah or rice paddy?

Northern India

Which of the following is not an example of a staple food in Central America?

Potatoes

The DTM assumes that

Pre-Industrial

The Corn Belt is synonymous with what other two types of agricultural products?

Rice and soybeans

Which of the following models of urban structure depicts a commercial spine bordered by an elite residential sector extending upward from the central business district?

Southeast Asia model

What aspect of the design of Brasilia, Canberra, and Washington D. C. was different from the design of most other urban centers?

They were designed as show places to reflect the power and wealth of their respective countries.

In Africa, as in many of the LDCS of the world, most of the agricultural work is done by

Women

According to central place theory, the threshold is defined as the

minimum number of people needed to support a service.

Which of the following best describes the process of gentrification in the United States and Canadian cities?

privately funded redevelopment of existing commercial and residential buildings

All of the following were crucial to the emergence of the first cities EXCEPT

separation of the ruling and religious classes

The above representation of an ancient city best illustrates the geographic principal of

spatial patterns