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APHG Urban Patterns & Development Questions
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Balancing economic growth without jeopardizing the environment and equitable human access
Millennium Development Goals
Structuralist Theory
Sustainable Development
Rostow’s Model of Economic Development
2
Rostow’s Model of Economic Development is also called
Millennium Development Goals
Sustainable Development
Structuralist Theory
Modernization Theory
3
This country is the world’s leading producer of jute, peanuts, sugarcane, and tea?
India
Algeria
China
Brazil
4
Which area has the World’s core area of development?
Western Europe
Northern Europe
East Asia
North America
5
Which three consumer purchases are the best indicators of a society’s development?
Motor Vehicles, Telephones, and Televisions
Smartphones, Selfie Sticks, and Starbucks
Computers, Public Transport, and Public schools
Home Appliances, Plumbing, and Architecture
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The development model was created by whom?
Von Thunen
Rostow
Christaller
Burgess
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Model of the structure of cities which are spatially arranged in a series of rings:
Concentric Zone Model
CBD
Gravity Model
Megalopolis
8
The level of development in a country is measured by using
GDP & HDI
GNP & HDI
GDP & MDCs
GDP & GNP
9
Which country below the Brandt Line is not newly industrialized?
Mexico
Malaysia
South Africa
Australia
10
Export primarily to consumers outside a settlement are
Basic Industries
Economic Bases
Regional Exports
Non-Basic Industries
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Countries that seek to improve standards of living & have low levels of economic development
MDCs
CBD
LDCs
HDI
12
To be considered a developed country the literacy rate has to exceed
95%
90%
85%
99%
13
What is the average ratio of women to men in high school in LDC’s?
70:100
60:100
20:100
30:100
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Which region’s population density is lower than in any other less developed region?
Middle East
South Asia
South East Asia
Sub-Saharan Africa
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What does GEM stand for?
Gender Empowerment Measure
Geographic Efficiency Measure
Gross Economic Market
Geographic Economic Measure
16
An edge city could have any of the following attributes except
Being urban for 30 years or more
Being commonly perceived as a single place
More jobs than bedrooms
500,000 square feet of office area
17
Which is the world’s poorest continent?
North America
South America
Africa
Asia
18
Which country has the lowest male literacy rate?
Saudi Arabia
Turkey
India
China
19
Theory that explains why two competing stores put themselves in the middle of customer base?
Locational Interdependence Theory
The Domino Theory
World Systems Theory
Dependency Theory
20
Which of the following is provided to people by the government?
Urban Hierarchy
Public Housing
Basic Industries
Human Capital
21
Which job category does a Lawyer fall under?
Secondary
Primary
Tertiary
Quaternary
22
Which one of the following characteristics does NOT apply to cities of the developing world?
A colonial heritage
Rapid population growth
A small informal economic sector
An inability to provide basic services for population
23
Driving a car every day in the city, which zone of Burgess’s concentric zones model are you in?
1
8
5
3
24
Which of the following countries uses the primate city rule
India
Germany
France
Canada
25
Which of the following HDI belongs to Latin America?
0.71
0.78
0.93
0.72
26
Ring of land maintained for parks or other open space to limit the sprawl of an urban area
Open Space
Greenbelt
Nature
Green Area
27
In which country do most females have the longest life expectancy?
Russia
United States
Canada
Australia
28
The Industrial Revolution first diffused from Great Britain to
Russia
Italy
British colonies in North America
Germany
29
A downtown is considered a(n)
Economic Base
CBD
Human Capital
Central Plaza
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The movement of middle-class residents into rundown urban center city neighborhoods is called
Urban Sprawl
Urban Revitalization
Urban Renewal
Gentrification
31
Which country has the highest student-teacher ratio?
Mongolia
China
Brazil
Saudi Arabia
32
Which country consumes the most calories?
Australia
Egypt
United Kingdom
Japan
33
A crucial part of development is
Building gated communities
Having a higher ratio of men to women
Having a big part of your country dedicate to agriculture
Having access to raw materials
34
What does GDI stand for?
Gross Domestic Interest
Geographic Demographic Index
Geographic Development Index
Gender-Related Development Index
35
Retail, restaurants, tourism, police and fire provision are all examples of which sector?
Primary
Tertiary
Secondary
Quaternary
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Processing of raw material into finished goods by manufacturing belong to what sector
Quaternary
Primary
Tertiary
Secondary
37
Health care is a public service that's available at little or no cost except for which country?
United States
Netherlands
Canada
Austria
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Countries that have the highest levels of economic development
DGP
CBD
MDCs
LDCs
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Based on stages of economic growth and modernization
Structuralist Theory
Fordism
Dependency Ratio
Rostow’s Model of Economic Development
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Which area’s HDI has declined significantly since the United Nations created the index in 1990?
Anglo-America
Eastern Europe
Western Europe
South Pacific