Where are squatter settlements are located in the Latin American urban model compared with the Southeast Asian urban model?

• In both models they are in the same place

• In both the Latin American and Southeast Asian urban models, squatter settlements are located on the edge/periphery of the city. In the Southeast Asian urban model, squatter settlements are interspersed with new suburbs.

• In the Latin American model there are squatter settlements, but the Southeast Asian urban model there are no squatter settlements.

• The zone of transition is located in the CBD for the Latin American model, and are located along the water in the Latin American model

Based on the chart, France is considered a country that follows

• Central Place Theory

• Von Thunen Model

• Hoteling Effect

• Primate City Rule

• Rank City Rule

Comparing the patterns of commercial space and residential space, which of the following examples is the weakest fit for the Burgess concentric zone model?

• Urban areas such as London that developed before the Industrial Revolution, where a medieval city center is surrounded by increasingly expensive housing

• Urban areas such as the San Francisco Bay area, where there are multiple centers of employment and multiple areas of high-income residences

• Cities such as Philadelphia, where residents may be willing to commute long distances in order to live in lower-cost housing

• Twin cities such as Minneapolis-Saint Paul, where two Industrial-Era central business districts are surrounded by increasingly expensive housing

• Cities such as Toronto, where waves of historical migrations have prompted the expansion of high-income housing on the outer edges of the city

The following chart is an example of

• Central Place Theory

• Von Thunen Model

• Concentric Zone

• Latin American Urban Model

• Multiple Nuclei Model

Which of the following statements is true about food deserts?

• Food deserts are determined by the amount of soil that can be used for agriculture in a given area

• Food deserts are determined by the access to food in a desert

• Food deserts are determined by the carbohydrate to protein ratio in food sold in stores in a given area

• Food deserts are determined by the availability of fresh and healthy food in an area

• Food deserts are determined by the distance someone would have to travel to find food in the desert

Which of the following best explains the rapid development of edge cities in the United States Southwest in comparison with other regions of the United States?

• Edge cities have not developed in the Midwest region of the United States because residents abandoned the suburbs and moved into the inner cities for less-expensive housing and for jobs that required less commuting.

• Edge cities have developed in the Southeast region of the United States, but growth is limited because the government has zoned out commercial buildings at the edge of suburban areas.

• Edge cities have not developed in the Mountain West region of the United States because the rugged terrain cannot accommodate large-scale building projects necessary for edge city development; residential development is limited to small villages and remote cabins.

• Edge cities have not developed in the New England region of the Unites States because the severe winter weather makes it too expensive to heat large commercial buildings.

• Edge cities developed rapidly in the Southwest region of the United States because large numbers of people migrated from the Midwest for the warmer climate and for the jobs resulting when corporations relocated for financial incentives.

Which of the following scenarios is best explained by the concept of range in Christaller’s central place theory?

• A major department store opens in a small town because the town does not have any major retailers competing for business.

• A consumer purchases gasoline at the nearest town but travels to the nearest city to purchase a new car.

• A high rate of rural-to-urban migration occurs in a developing country as people seek jobs in cities.

• A consumer purchases a home in the suburbs rather than in the nearest city because the cost of land is lower in the suburbs.

• A tech company is headquartered in a more developed country, but its customer service center is located in a less developed country.

According to Rank City Rule, if the largest city has 1 million inhabitants, how large is the 4th largest city?

• 1 Million

• 500,000

• 250,000

• 200,000

• 100,000

Which of the following is a primary characteristic of world cities?

• They are capital cities in their respective countries and centers of political power.

• They are financially and politically connected to global markets and drive the process of globalization.

• They are located in the interiors of their respective countries and require sophisticated transportation networks.

• They have political dominance within their respective regions and are former centers of colonial power.

Which order following the Concentric Zone Model pattern from the inner to outer ring?

• CBD, working class, mixed use, commuters

• CBD, mixed-use, new development, a suburban CBD

• Mixed residential, middle class, CBD, commuters

• CBD, zone of transition, working class homes, commuters

• Mixed use, CBD, zone of transition, commuter