Klees Unit 5 Test Review Human Geography

What is the definition of "Urban"?

• A place with giant buildings, few places to farm, and many suburbs.

• A place with a lot of open land used for farming.

• A chain of connected cities.

• A city with 10 million or more inhabitants.

What does "Rural" refer to?

• A city with 10 million or more inhabitants.

• A place with a lot of open land used for farming.

• A process of growth and development of cities.

• A chain of connected cities.

What is "Urbanization"?

• A chain of connected cities.

• A process of growth and development of cities.

• Abandoned land left polluted by last occupants.

• Maximum distance people are willing to travel for goods/services.

Define "Megacity".

• A place with giant buildings and many suburbs.

• A city with 10 million or more inhabitants.

• A chain of connected cities.

• Abandoned land left polluted by last occupants.

What is a "Megalopolis"?

• A chain of connected cities.

• A city with 10 million or more inhabitants.

• A place with a lot of open land used for farming.

• A process of growth and development of cities.

What are "Urban Land Use Models" used for?

• To explain how cities develop.

• To determine maximum travel distance for goods/services.

• To define a chain of connected cities.

• To identify abandoned land left polluted by last occupants.

What does "Threshold" mean in urban terms?

• Maximum distance people are willing to travel for goods/services.

• How many people need to be within range to keep production profitable.

• Abandoned land left polluted by last occupants.

• A process of growth and development of cities.

What is the "Range" in urban geography?

• A chain of connected cities.

• Maximum distance people are willing to travel for goods/services.

• A city with 10 million or more inhabitants.

• Abandoned land left polluted by last occupants.

What are "Brownfields"?

• A chain of connected cities.

• Abandoned land left polluted by last occupants.

• A city with 10 million or more inhabitants.

• Maximum distance people are willing to travel for goods/services.

What does "Redlining" refer to?

• A process of growth and development of cities.

• When banks refuse loans to urban areas deemed too risky.

• A chain of connected cities.

• Abandoned land left polluted by last occupants.