Cities and Urban Land Use: Industries during the 1800s located close to CBD because…

They needed to locate close to transportation lines

Scale of Analysis: Which of the following situations would most likely require a local scale of analysis?

Examining the effects of a zoning law on the development of a neighborhood

Scale of Analysis: Which of the following scenarios would be best analyzed using a global scale of analysis?

Analyzing the global patterns of climate change

Culture: Which of the following best describes the relationship between folk culture and popular culture?

Folk culture is geographically isolated, while popular culture is diffused

Cities and Urban Land Use: Which of the following best describes the urban hierarchy of settlements?

Hamlet, Village, Town, City, Metropolis

Region: What is a proruption?

A narrow strip of land that extends from a larger territory

Culture: Which of the following is a key characteristic of popular culture?

Rapidly diffused and often homogenous

Scale of Analysis: Which of the following would be an example of a regional scale of analysis?

Analyzing the cultural diversity of a specific region

Region: Which of the following is an example of a functional region?

A region defined by its physical characteristics

Cities and Urban Land Use: Many people move to Delhi from rural areas and smaller cities ...

In search of employment opportunities

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Cities and Urban Land Use: Industries during the 1800s located close to CBD because…
It was the closest to the expanding urban population
Land was more affordable
They needed to locate close to transportation lines
It had the highest range and thershold
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Scale of Analysis: The migration of workers from rural areas to urban centers to find employment is best analyzed by…
Local
Global
National
Regional
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Cities and Urban Land Use: Which of the following is a pull factor affecting migration to some of the developed country?
Loss of factory jobs
Universal health care
Servere famine
Religious persecution
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Cities and Urban Land Use: What concerns are there for a developing country if the rank-size rule does not apply?
Services will not be evenly distributed throughout the country
Smaller cities find it difficult to compete for services with the city
All of the above
Services will be clustered in the primate city
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Scale of Analysis: Which of the following situations would most likely require a local scale of analysis?
Studying the impact of climate change on global food production
Examining the effects of a zoning law on the development of a neighborhood
Investigating the distribution of different ethnic groups within a country
Analyzing the global patterns of disease transmission
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Scale of Analysis: What type of scale is the picture below?
Regional
Local
Global
National
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Region: What is a meaning of a region?
a nation with its own government occupying a particular territory
the part of the earth's surface that is not covered by water
an area or division
the governing body of a nation, state, or community
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Region: Which of the following is an example of a formal region?
All of the above
The area where a particular language is spoken
A region with a specific climate
A region where people share a common culture
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Scale of Analysis: Which of the following scenarios would be best analyzed using a global scale of analysis?
Examining the political system of a specific country
Investigating the effects of a regional drought on agricultural production
Analyzing the global patterns of climate change
Studying the impact of a local business on the surrounding nerighborhood
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Region: What is one type of region?
Formal
Predictive
Locality
Area
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Cities and Urban Land Use: Which of the following is considered to be a hearth of urban development?
Rome
North Africa
Southern Africa
Mesopotamia
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Region: What is an example of a region?
A book
The Middle East
A city street
A house
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Culture: The spread of a new technology, like the internet, is an example of…
Contagious diffusion
Relocation diffusion
Hierarchical diffusion
Stimulus diffusion
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Culture: Which of the following best describes the relationship between folk culture and popular culture?
Folk culture is primarily material, while popular culture is non-material
Folk culture is traditional and unchanging, while popular culture evolving
Folk culture is geographically isolated, while popular culture is diffused
Folk culture is influenced by the environment, while popular culture is not
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Cities and Urban Land Use: What technical development has allowed back-office functions to relocate to LDCs?
Standard time zones
Effective trademark enforcement
Telecomunications
Financial market reforms
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Cities and Urban Land Use: Which of the following best describes the urban hierarchy of settlements?
Hamlet, Village, City, Megacity, Suburb
City, Suburb, Exurb, Hamlet, Village
Village, Town, Suburb, City, State
Hamlet, Village, Town, City, Metropolis
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Region: What is a proruption?
All of the above
A large, flat area of land
A narrow strip of land that extends from a larger territory
A mountainous region
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Culture: Which of the following is an example of material culture?
Religious beliefs
Houses
Music
Language
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Culture: Which of the following is an example of cultural landscape?
A river
A mountain range
A lake
A city
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Culture: Which of the following is a key characteristic of popular culture?
Localized and traditional
Rapidly diffused and often homogenous
Tied to specific environmental conditions
Resistant to change
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Scale of Analysis: Which of the following would be an example of a regional scale of analysis?
Studying the migration patterns of birds across different continents
Analyzing the cultural diversity of a specific region
Analyzing the impact of deforestation on local water sources
Investigating the economic disparities between different countries
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Culture: Which of the following is an example of a cultural hearth?
The Sahara Desert
The Nile River Valley
The Amazon Rainforest
The Rocky Mountains
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Region: Which of the following is a key difference between U.S. and European cities?
European cities tend to have more public transportation
All of the above
U.S. cities tend to be more vertically focused
U.S. cities tend to have more open space
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Culture: The diffusion of jeans is an example of…
Hierarchical diffusion
Relocation diffusion
Stimulus diffusion
Contagious diffusion
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Scale of Analysis: The impact of climate change on global food production is best analyzed at which scale?
Regional
National
Local
Global
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Region: Which of the following is an example of a functional region?
A region defined by its physical characteristics
All of the above
An area where people share a common identity
A region defined by its economic interactions
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Scale of Analysis: A study of the impact of a new zoning law on local businesses would best be analyzed at which scale?
Regional
Global
National
Local
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Cities and Urban Land Use: Many people move to Delhi from rural areas and smaller cities ...
To join family members or friends already living in Delhi
In search of employment opportunities
To have better access to services, health care, or education
In the hopes of improving their income or quality of life

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