Ap human 6.5-6.6
Linear residential areas radiating from the center city outward
According to the sector model of North American city structure, members of low-income groups tend to live in which of the following places?
The model does not show the cost-to-distance effects of multiple suburban central business districts and the pattern of residential areas that surround them.
Based on a comparison of the zones in the model shown, which of the following best explains how the model is limited in its representation of present-day urban land-use patterns?
Suburban areas
In the contemporary pattern of migration to cities in more developed countries, migrants are more likely to settle in
It depicts exurban nodes.
The galactic city model was developed in response to the growth of suburbs and the need for a more complex model than the sector and concentric zone models. Which of the following is a strength of the galactic city model?
Land values are the highest of any zone in the metropolitan area.
Which of the following describes a feature of the original central business district (CBD) found in most cities?
I only
Which of the following describes the connection between land values and population density?I. Higher population density indicates a higher demand for land and thus the price of land is bid up in densely settled regions.II. Higher prices make land less affordable so that expensive locations generally have lower population densities.II. Larger areas of land will cost more but will be less likely to be densely settled.
Latin American city
Which of the following models of urban structure depicts a commercial spine bordered by an elite residential sector extending outward from the central business district?
1950s1970s1990sDowntown business districtShopping mall "Big box" superstore
Which of the following most closely describes the leading trend in retailing in the United States during the 1950s, 1970s, and 1990s?
The postindustrial city has a large share of offices housing technology and information services.
Which of the following statements explains the characteristics of cities in a postindustrial economy?
Residential squatter settlements
Which of the following types of urban land use is most common on the periphery of cities in Latin America?