AP Hug unit 7
8. If a country follows the rank-size rule, if the largest city has 1,000,000 inhabitants, how many people live in the fifth largest city?
250,000
10 According to the rank size rule, what would the population of the 4th largest city of a country with 32,000,000 equal?
8 million(8,000,000)
39. The CBD attracts businesses primarily because of its:
Accessibility
34. A coffee shop and an ice-cream shop are often found on the same block, in close proximity. This is an example of
Agglomeration
18 Which is true of the residential classes in Hoyt's model?
All the residential areas are close to the CBD
28. Which of the following is the best example of a primate city within Asia?
Bannock, Thailand
27 The concentric circle model used for planning a city was created by
Burges
19Which geographer is associated with cultural landscape?
Carl Sauer
30.Which of the following responses consists of a correctly labeled model of urban land use associated with the developer of that model?
Concentric Zone developed by Ernest Burges
Central Place Theory assumes all of the following EXCEPT
Consumer brand preference
40. A major change over the last 30 years in the list of the world's 20 largest (population) cities is that
Dominance of European industrial cities has been reduced
21 In Central Place Theory, the hinterland reveals the _________ of the city.
Economic Reach
2 Public transit is more extensive in Western European cities than in the United States primarily because.
European gov subsidized public transit
38. Gated communities would most likely be found in what type of urban setting?
Exerts
15. In American cities, frequent displacement of minority populations with low incomes is often caused by the process of
Gentrification
3 What geometric pattern is associated with Christaller's Central Place Theory?
Hexagon (replaced circle)
14 Many countries like the Democratic Republic of the Congo are hampered with crumbling infrastructure due to.
History of colonial power involvement
24What do American suburbs and colonial cities have in common?
History of residential segregation
25 In African and Latin American cities, new arrivals at the bottom of the economic and social hierarchy are most apt to settle:
In squatter/slum settlements at the outer margins of the city
20. The urban model depicted, that contains a spine with tree-lined boulevards surrounded by an elite residential area while squatter settlements are found on the urban periphery is best exhibited by
Latin American Model
22. ) Central Place Theory predicts larger settlements are
Less numerous and farther apart because larger settlements have farther reach
7. Which of the following qualifies as a primate city?
London and Paris. Other major primate cities include Athens, Baghdad, Bangkok, Budapest, Buenos Aires, Cairo, Lima, Mexico City, Seoul, Tehran, and Vienna.
6 According to the sector model by Homer Hoyt, which of the following would most likely be found next to manufacturing portions of a city?
Low class residential
35. In Burgess and Park's concentric model, the residential section closest to the CBD is:
Low income Well fare based
13 The highly urbanized stretch of land that runs along the eastern seaboard of the United States, from Boston to Washington D.C., is an example of a(n) _______________.
Megapolis
16.Which of the following groupings are ALL primate cities?
Mexico City, Buenos Aires , nyrobia
31. According to the Bid Rent Theory, land closer to the CBD is
More expensive
32. The developing Boston-Washington megalopolis best conforms with the
Multiple Nuclei Model
23.Which traditional urban model best accounts for the rise of "edge cities"?
Peripheral Model
26. Which condition has resulted in suburban development?
Popularity of the automobile
5 Which geographical theory does the above chart explain the best, and why?
Rank size
4 If we were to map the percentage of the world that is an urban area, we would note a direct correlation to a map showing the percentage of workers in the.
Service sector
1 Which of the following is NOT a usual characteristic of an edge city?
Tenant Housing
36.The multiple nuclei model of urban structure arose from the idea that __________
The CBD
29 The population of a city, town or village is inversely proportional to its rank in the system in a model urban hierarchy. This is known as
The rank size rule
33. Borchert's Epochs helps us understand______________
The speed of movement of transportation with technology advances
37.According to Christaller's central place theory, larger towns are farther apart than smaller towns are because:
Their market areas are larger
11 Why would a city choose to build entertainment and sports arenas near the central business district?
To stimulate more business for hotels, restaurants and stores in the area
17 Which of the following is a valid difference between the urban patterns of the United States and those of Latin America?
Unlike us cities Latin American cities show patterns of wealthy residence emanating from the city's central business district.
12 WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING EXAMPLES DEMONSTRATES URBAN SPRAWL?
increased presence of strip malls
