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GS 4.5: Urban Geography Quiz

Authored by Richard Casterline III

Geography

11th Grade

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GS 4.5: Urban Geography Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is urban sprawl?

The development of rural areas into farmland

Spreading of urban developments on undeveloped land near a city

The decline of urban areas into disrepair

The concentration of businesses in a central area

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a metropolitan area?

A rural area with a small population

A region that includes a central city and its surrounding suburbs

A city with a declining population

An area with no urban development

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Central Place Theory seek to explain?

The economic growth of a nation or state

The geographical distribution of natural resources

The number, size, and location of human settlements in an urban system

The cultural diversity of urban areas

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are world cities generally considered to do?

Play an important role in the global economic system

Have the largest populations in the world

Be the most technologically advanced cities

Have the highest levels of pollution

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a metropolitan area?

A rural community

A region that includes a central city and its suburbs

A small town with no suburbs

A city with no industrial base

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What factor contributes significantly to the ability of cities to offer multiple services and activities?

Scarce resources

Dense population

Poor infrastructure

Minimal industrial presence

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one challenge faced by urban areas?

Lack of creativity

Overcrowding

Abundance of resources

Low population density

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