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Unit 7 G3 Vocab HW Quizizz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following industries would NOT be in the basic sector of a city?

a)

A freelance web designer

b)

An oil refinery distribution specialist

c)

Ms. Chapeñock, a high-school Human Geography teacher

d)

A cosmetics manufacturer

e)

A CAFO and slaughterhouse organization supervisor

2.

Which of the following is NOT a primate city?

a)

Paris, France

b)

Jakarta, Indonesia

c)

Baghdad, Iraq

d)

Mexico City, Mexico

e)

Rome, Italy

3.

______ first took place because of flight from the inner cities as a result of economic problems in those areas. The collapse of inner city industries resulted in large scale unemployment and a cycle of decline in those areas. Poor quality housing and low environmental quality can force people further and further away from the inner city. Most people want to be able to live in an area without air and noise pollution from heavy industries, the crime of urban environments and the lack of opportunities found in some parts of cities. The appeal of a quiet life in the countryside is undeniable. Some also want larger homes on larger lots or even acreage for hobby farms - rural areas have far cheaper land costs compared to cities. This describes _______?

a)

Density Gradient

b)

Manufacturing city

c)

Greenbelt

d)

Counter-Urbanization

e)

Suburbanization

4.

This shows the ________ of the New England area of the United States, including major conurbations, hinterland, and peripheral rural settlements.

a)

Density Gradient

b)

Manufacturing city

c)

Greenbelt

d)

Suburbanization

e)

Decentralization

5.

This is a photograph of a bustling village, Alresford, from a British drama series called Midsomer Murders. A key plot device throughout the show’s 118 episodes is that murders often occur here, in a ring of countryside surrounding the town where urbanization is restricted. This area is reserved for agriculture, forestry, and outdoor leisure activities, and provides a buffer space between towns to minimize industrial pollution.

a)

Density Gradient

b)

Counter-Urbanization

c)

Greenbelt

d)

Suburbanization

e)

Manufacturing City

6.

This is ______?

a)

Suburbanization

b)

Decentralization

c)

Counter-Urbanization

d)

Primate City

e)

Density Gradient

7.

This map shows commute trends for the United States - short commutes are yellow, long ones, red. There are more than 130 million commuters in the United States today. The need to commute has increased with the growth of ___________ - people live outside the traditional urban area, but still need to commute there for work.

a)

Suburbanization

b)

Decentralization

c)

Counter-Urbanization

d)

Primate City

e)

Density Gradient

8.

The growth of _______ in the 21st century is attracting more and more new workers to factory work from rural areas, such as the above family, on the road to Mumbai in western India.

a)

Manufacturing Cities

b)

Primate Cities

c)

Density Gradients

d)

Base Ratios

e)

Basic Sector Jobs

9.

The ___________ activities of a city’s economy include production of goods and services for domestic and international trade partners.

a)

Basic Sector

b)

Nonbasic Sector

c)

Base Ratio

d)

Manufacturing City

e)

Suburbanization

10.

As a result of the multiplier effect, most large cities will have a ________ of 1:2, meaning that one new basic industry job will create at least 2 nonbasic sector jobs, directly or indirectly.

a)

Density Gradient

b)

Basic Sector

c)

Urban Economic Theory

d)

Base Ratio (or “Economic Base Theory, E.B.T.)

e)

Nonbasic Ratio