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given the level of development of the countries and the population densities of the cities shown in the table, which is the most likely location for low-come migrants to take up residence in these urban areas

the outlying areas

Which of the following scenarios is best explained by the concept of Range in Christaller's Central place theory

A consumer purchases gasoline at the nearest town but travels the nearest city to purchase a new car

Which of the following is the most likely outcome of a City wide stainable design intiative

An increase in mixed land use development which improves the walk ability of neighborhoods

The map shows major highways and The route of the metrorail Silver line around Tysons Corner, Virginia. An edge city outside of Washington DC using the information in the map in the data table which of the following was most likely positive results of the opening of Metro real silver line in 2014

An increase in population and business activity as a result of improved connectivity.

Christaller's Central place theory argues that which of the following patterns will occur

Cities and towns of similar size will be evenly spaced it across a country or region

Which of the following would support an explanation of the availability of public service based upon a countries level of development.

Cities located in semi periphery countries are more able to overcome the challenges of providing public services compared to cities and countries of the periphery

Which of the following is a central goal for planning concepts such as new urbanism

Creation of walkable cities that are environmentally friendly and contain diversity of businesses entertainment and residential areas with large areas of green space

Policies that increase the quantity of housing units next to downtown employment area locations in cities such as Portland Oregon and Vancouver Canada are designed to reduce these cities

Ecological footprint

Which of the following statements best explains the growth pattern between the majority of the worlds megacities

Indian and Chinese cities have experienced enormous urban growth in recent years as these countries continue to industrialize and develop service industries

The urbanization and growth of steel producing centers of Ruhr Valley in Germany and Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, in the United States can be best explained by the site characteristics of

Large local suppliers of Cole and intersecting Rivers

Based on the pattern shown in the model, which of the following is most likely process by which rural to urban migrants in Latin America acquire housing upon arriving to the city.

Rule to urban migrants have to construct their own housing out of available materials and on open land often found on the urban periphery

Seoul is the largest city in South Korea, with a 2018 population of approximately 10 million. Busan Is the second largest city in South Korea, with a 2018 population of approximately 2.5 million. Which of the following best describes the impact of population difference?

Seoul serves the economic , political , and cultural center of South Korea .

A movement that began in El Italy as a reaction to the impact of globalization on the quality of daily urban life promotes

Slow growing cities which emphasize long-standing cultural traditions

Which of the following phenomenon can explain using the urban data presented in the map in table

Sub urbanization in middle class flight from urban core

Which of the following is an infrastructure trend supported by the data showing the table

The economic growth and development of large metropolitan areas release closely to the expansion of effective public transportation infrastructure

Traffic congestion is a common feature of major Southeast Asian cities. Which of the following is a possible solution that a city or regional government could impact to alleviate traffic congestion and improve the cities urban sustainability

The government could significantly expand the availability and use of more environmental friendly mass transit and utilize renewable resource

While new urbanism is seen as more sustainable pattern for urban growth, which of the following is a negative consequence of new urbanism

The increase and makes you spaces may reduce unique history architecture of the area

Which of the following is the most likely reason for the cities to invest in redemption and redevelopment of Brown Field

The redevelopment of Brown Field enables the reuse of a band in areas that are often located in urban cities and have existing infrastructure

For urbanization in north American cities which of the following is best explained by the model

The spatial organization of the greater petroleum area and likely locations or different types of residencies

Which of the following is primary characteristics of world cities

They are financially and politically connected to the global market and drive the process of globalization

Comparing the patterns of commercial space and residential space, which of the following examples is the weakest fit for the burgess concentric zone model

Urban areas such as San Francisco Bay area where there are multiple centers of employment and multiple areas of high income residences

Based on a comparison of commercial space and residential housing. The Burgess centric zone model shown best represents the following patterns?

Urban growth in Midwestern Cities such as Chicago during the industrial area, where suburban growth rings surrounded a single central business district for higher land prices

Each year Paris,Milan New York city old fashion weeks showcase in the ladies clothing design. These events provide major clothing designers with the opportunity to finance new brands and to collaborate, fashion weeks receive a large amount of news coverage in online print and televised media, which influences customers preferences and purchasing decisions. Which of the following geographic processes best explains the impact on customers?

World cities have marketing effects on a globalized urban culture

The construction of makeshift housing in a country within the periphery, as shown in the photograph, is often the result of

an increasing number of industrial jobs available in a city without adequate housing

compared to the patterns shown in urban of the United States and Canada, the latin American city model best explains which of the following patterns

income levels and values increase toward the center of the city and along the spine

the growth of squatter settlements within urban areas in Latin American, as shown in the photograph, can be explained by rapid migration to cites and the

lack of enforceable zoning regulations

The census data mode would most likely be used by city government officials and lies which of the following purposes

How public services are located to cities demographic groups

Which of the following best explains the rapid development of edge cities in the United States Southwest in comparison with other regions of the United States

Edge cities developed rapidly in the southwest region of the United States because large numbers of people migrated from the Midwest for the warmer climate and for the jobs resulting when corporations relocated for financial incentives

Which of the following site factors is most significant to explaining the expansion of urban areas of Tokyo in Los Angeles during the Second World War?

Flat, open plains among mountainous coastlines

Which of the following best explains why geographers would expect two large urban areas in close proximity to one another to have expensive interactions such as frequent airline flights between cities

Gravity model

In more developed countries suburban development during the mid 20th century focus on moderate single family homes on small lots in contrast in the later half of the 20th century many suburban areas were developed to contain large lots with single family homes which of the following explains the importance of this change in the pattern of development

Urban sprawl resulted from the expansion of transportation networks dependent on cars

Most countries within western Europe and South America are highly urbanized. Which of the following statements best explains an important similarity or difference in the organization of these regions?

Western Europe urbanized before South America because industrialization occurred first in Europe


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