Chapter 4 Section 4

Dramatic rise in the number of cities and changes in lifestyles that result is

• culturization

• urbanization

• ruralization

• city living

Urban geography is studied by:

• location, land use, precipitation

• land use, transportation, functions of the city

• location, land use, functions of the city

• functions of the city, location, transportation

Urban areas are developed around a main city called a

• central city(hub)

• central town

• infrastructure

• central business

The city, its suburbs, and exurbs link together economically to form a functional area called a

• megalopolis

• metropolitan

• cosmopolitan

• centralpolitan

Most cities are found where they allow what?

• good food

• good transportation

• good company

• good business

Reserved for manufacturing goods

• residential use

• commercial use

• industrial use

• technological use

Core of city is almost always based on commercial activity, private business and the buying and selling of retail products. This area is also called the what?

• Central Business Area

• Hub District

• Central Hub City

• Central Business District

The value of the land is high and expensive in the central business district.

• true

• false

The functions of a city include ONLY government, education, and business

• true

• false

Formed when multiple metropolitan areas grow together.

• megametro

• megalopolis

• metroextreme

• metrolopolis