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WorksheetsCentral Place Theory Quiz
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 7mins
Who Coined the term "Central Place Theory"?
What year was Central Place Theory Created?
Reorder the following from largest settlement to smallest.
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
What is the term that describes the maximum distance customers are willing to travel to a service?
What is the term that describes the minimum amount of people required for a service to operate?
threshold
What is the term that describes the area in which business or settlement serves people in?
Hinterland
service area
winterland
sales area
What was the City we found in Wise County?
Decatur
Boyd
Springtown
Cottondale
What settlement has the least amount of services offered and smallest population?
City
Village
Town
Hamlet
Other than a City, what settlement has the most people and services offered?
Town
Village
Hamlet
Walmart
Central Place Theory states that settlements are all located:
clustered very close together
On non-flat land with many physical barriers
Centrally around a city
Far apart
According to central place theory, what is range?
The distance a person will travel for goods or services.
The quality of a good or service.
The nature of a good or service relative to a community's ability to afford it.
The costs of goods and services as a result of migration.
Which of the following best explains why New York City has more specialized stores than do smaller urban places in the United States?
Its status as a Primate City
The Galactic City Model
Central Place Theory
Concentric Zone Model
