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Urban models

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 3hrs 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who created the Burgess Concentric Zone model?

a)

E.W. Burgess

b)

F.W. Skinner

c)

Wegner

d)

R.B. Concentric

2.

First model to explain the distribution of different social groups within urban areas:

a)

Concentric zone model

b)

Sector model

c)

Multiple nuclei model

d)

Sub-Saharan Africa model

3.

Which model suggest that a city grows outward from a central area in a series of concentric rings?

a)

Sub-Saharan Africa model

b)

Multiple Nuclei Model

c)

Concentric Zone Model

d)

Sector model

4.

Who created the Hoyt Sector Model?

a)

B.F. Skinner

b)

Homer Hoyt

c)

E.W. Burgess

d)

None of the above

5.

Which model posits that a city develops in a series of sectors or corridors that extend out from the center (CBD)

a)

Urban Realms Model

b)

Multiple Nuclei Model

c)

Concentric Model

d)

Sector Model

6.

Which of the following is true of the sector model?

a)

Grows outward from the center, so low-rent area could extend from the CBD to the outer edge of the city

b)

CBD is in the middle

c)

Develops in sectors/corridors

d)

Develops in concentric rings

7.

The Nuclei Model:

a)

Predicts that land prices and population density decline as distance from CBD decrases

b)

Posist that a city is a complex structure that includes more than one center around which activities and people cluster

c)

Posits that a city develops in sectors/ corridors

d)

Says that a city develops in concentric rings

8.

Which of the following is true of the multiple nuclei model?

a)

CBD is losing its dominant position as main nucleus of urban area

b)

Separate nuclei become specialized and differentiated

c)

The city has a collection of nodes around which different types of people and activities cluster

d)

Develops in sectors/ corridors around the CBD

9.

In the model of a Latin American City:

a)

The city develops in sectors/corridors around the CBD

b)

The city has more than one main point where activities and people are clustered

c)

The wealthy live in the inner city and a sector extending along a commercial spine

d)

The city develops in concentric rings

10.

In the Sub-Saharah Africa city model:

a)

The city is divided into multiple nodes where activities and people are clustered

b)

The centeral area of the city is divided into 3 CBD with ethnic and mixed neighborhoods surrounding the CBD's

c)

The city develops in concentric rings

d)

The city develops in sectors or corridors around the CBD

11.

In the Southeast Asian city model:

a)

No visible CBD, but componets of a CBD are surrounding the port area with a government zone and highclass zone above that

b)

The city center is divided into 3 CBD's, surrounded by ethnic and mixed neighborhoods

c)

The city develops in concentric rings

d)

The city develops in sectors or corridors around the CBD