AP Human Geography Urban Geo Unit Review

7.1 Where would you be mostly likely to find a large cornfield?

• Urban Area

• Exurban Area

• Suburban Area

• Rural Area

7.1 Many farms were built next to rivers to have access to water for crop irrigation. This an example of _______________.

• situation factor

• site factor

• proximity factor

• trade factor

7.1 Which response show the correct order of events that led to the Urban Revolution?

• Neolithic Revolution, Urban Revolution, Settlements

• Urban Revolution, Neolithic Revolution, Settlements

• Settlements, Neolithic Revolution, Urban Revolution

• Neolithic Revolution, Settlements, Urban Revolution

7.1 Why was agriculture so important to the birth of cities?

• Farms were always built by rivers

• Extra food allowed more people to live together in settlements

• The extra food spurred new technology

• More people became hunter-gatherers when farms failed

7.1 Urbanization is...

7.2 Megacities must have at least _________ residents.

• 1 million

• 5 million

• 10 million

• 20 million

7.2 A megalopolis is...

• the merging of two or more cities into one large urban area

• a city with more than 10 million residents

• a primate city

• a city with many suburbs

7.2 Which of the following is NOT an important factor in defining a world city?

• stock markets and large banks

• headquarters of large international companies

• centers of entertainment like movie studios, theaters,

• developed highway system

7.3 When suburbanization occurs, people are moving from which areas?

• rural areas

• suburban areas

• urban areas

• edge cities

7.3 ________________ is a functional region consisting of a large city and its nearby suburbs

• world city

• forward capital

• metropolitan area

• exurb