AP Human Geography Urban Development

Metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs) have populations of at least. . .

• 10,000

• 25,000

• 50,000

• 75,000

A city’s functions depend largely on its . . . .

• location and its history

• site and situation

• climate and population

• economy and government

Is the following statement true or false: Most cities have expanded, but cities can decline

• True

• False

The development of what type of systems has led to suburbanization?

• economic

• governmental

• cultural

• transportation

A boomburb is . . .

• a suburb that has grown rapidly into a large, sprawling city with 100,000+ residents.

• a fast-growing community outside or on the edge of a metropolitan area.

  
  

• located on the outskirts of a larger city.

• a low-density residential community; may include wealthy estates or small rural towns.

Converting existing properties into more desirable uses, creating new mixed-use neighborhoods refers to which of the following?

• Revitalization

• Redevelopment

• Infill

• Urban development

The United Kingdom's largest city, London, has a population of 7 million people; the next largest city, Birmingham, has a population of 1 million people.
This is an example of which of the following?

• Rank Size Rule

• Popular City Rule

• Gravity Model

• Primate City

• Metropolitin City

The following image is an example of which term?

• Rank Size Rule

• Popular City Rule

• Gravity Model

• Primate City

• Metropolitin City

Identify the model below:

• Central Place Theory

• The Gravity Model

• Time-Space Compression

• Von Thunen Model

Based on the Central Place Theory, which of the following is an example of a high-order good?

• Chick-fil-A

• Bread

• Gas

• Luxury Cars