Duplicate of Duplicate of Human Geography Chapter 12

Which of the following is a basic economic activity?

New York City, London, and Tokyo are all examples of

Which services constitute up to two-thirds of GDP in MDCs?

Megalopolis a long chain of continuous metropolitan areas. Where is Mexico's megalopolis?

A market area is a good example of what kind of region?

A place where farm buildings, homes, and churches are found close together

A primate city is

Attracting a new basic industry is important to a community, primarily because it

The most likely religious reason for the origin of settlements was a place to

A high-end department store would most likely be located where?

Why is the absence of a rank-size distribution significant in a country like Romania?

World cities are defined by

 The area surrounding a service from which customers are attracted is the

Medieval cities in Europe usually had what in common?

The maximum distance people are willing to travel for a service is

The hierarchical organization of settlements by size is known as the

City 1=5,000,000. According to the rank-size rule, population of City 2 is?

According to the gravity model, the potential use of a service at a location is related

Dispersed rural settlements, typically found in the North American rural landscape, consist of

Which is a challenge that is MOST LIKELY unique to urban areas?

Range is important to commercial establishments because-

Which of the following would be considered a primate city?

A firm that sells its products primarily to consumers outside its settlement is a

What technical development has allowed back office services to relocate to LDCs?

A central place is a

Clustered rural settlements were most common in which region of colonial America?

The attraction of the call center industry to locate in India can best be explained by

Which of the following is not primarily a consumer service?

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LDCs specialize in what two types of business services?