GEL Topic 1.3

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What is the relationship between locations in a neighbourhood?

GEL Topic 1.3 - SPACE

Multiple Select

Regions may be understood as ... (select all that apply)

• Areas with similar physical and/or human characteristics.

• Spheres of influence of services, events, and objects on other locations in the area.

• All being of the same, large size.

Generally, regions may be classified as:

Environmental characteristics: nature/built-up areas
Human characteristics: commericial/residential areas
Geographical location: East/West

Multiple Choice

Which characteristic is this referring to?

'Jurong may be classified into Jurong East and Jurong West.'

• Environmental characteristic

• Human characteristic

• Geographical location

Multiple Choice

Which characteristic is this referring to?

'Singapore Sport Hub is a sports and recreation district in Kallang, Singapore.'

• Environmental characteristic

• Human characteristic

• Geographical location

Multiple Choice

True or false?

The boundaries of a region are not always clearly defined; it may not be easy to determine where the influence of services, events, and objects end.

• True

• False

Regions can also be the spheres of influence of services, events, and objects on other locations in the area.
In other words, a region’s boundaries are where the effect of the services, events or objects are largely absent.

Regions:
Where the boundaries of services are

Multiple Select

Spatial patterns are... (select all that apply)

• The random arrangement of services, objects, and events in an area.

• Unrecognisable shapes, geometry, clusters

• Repeated occurrences

• Reasonable arrangements which are asily explained.

Multiple Choice

True or false?

'The placement of bus stops and bus interchanges in our neighbourhood are randomly arranged.'

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

True or false?

'Many of the objects, events, and services in the neighbourhood are arranged in easily recognisable shapes on the map.'

• True

• False

Open Ended

Refer to the figure which shows the economic gateways/ commerical clusters of Singapore.

 

Describe the spatial pattern of commercial clusters in Singapore.