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Unit 5 Exam

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 41mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where would you NOT find lots of unused land?

a)

Rural Areas

b)

Urban Areas

2.

Which term below describes the following: Tightly packed living conditions.

a)

Ghetto

b)

Rural

c)

Population

d)

Urban

3.

Urban Sprawl consists of what?

a)

Uncontrolled Suburban Growth

b)

Freeways

c)

Tunnels

d)

Sky Scrapers

4.

Which of the following is required for a city to operate efficiently?

a)

Buc-ee's

b)

Movie Theaters

c)

Cars

d)

Infrastructure

5.

Boyd is an Urban area

a)

True

b)

False

6.

A Mega City is defined by needing to have a population over 15 million people.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Urbanization is the process of a city shrinking

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Farmland is a common occurrence in a rural area

a)

True

b)

False

9.

A Pub/Bar was an infrastructural building that helped increase population during our "Urban Game" activity.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

An example of a Megalopolis in the United States is _____________.

a)

NYC-BOS-PHI

b)

LA

c)

CHI-LA-MN

d)

DAL-HOU-AUS

11.

______ is the term that describes how many people live in a given area. It is also a type of map we have covered in class before.

a)

Population Density

b)

Density

c)

Geography

d)

Demographics

12.

The continent with the most Mega-Cities in the world is ______ .

a)

Asia

b)

Africa

c)

Europe

d)

South America

13.

______ can help a city run efficiently and grow.

a)

5$ Footlong

b)

Infrastructure development

c)

Cultural diversity

d)

Economic opportunities

14.

The mitochondria in a cell, an organelle that produces energy can best be compared to a ______ in a city.

a)

power plant

b)

library

c)

school

d)

hospital

15.

In the city of Mumbai, India, how many people are there per ONE toilet?

a)

100

b)

1000

c)

6 7

d)

600

16.

What would the Nucleus of a cell be compared to in a city? (Type of building)

a)

Library

b)

Police Station

c)

Post Office

d)

City Hall/Town Hall

17.

Which of the following would be the best area to grow food for a state?

a)

Rural

b)

Suburbs

c)

Recreational Areas

d)

Urban

18.

What is the name of this Unit? (It has been in google classroom for the past 5 weeks, and may be somewhere around the room, Stay in your seat**)

a)

Cities

b)

Rural vs. Urban

c)

Tall Buildings

d)

Urbanization

19.

Which of the following are negative consequences of Urbanization?

a)

Increased pollution, overcrowding, and strain on infrastructure

b)

Improved public transportation, better healthcare, and more job opportunities

c)

Enhanced cultural diversity, technological advancement, and economic growth

d)

Decreased crime rates, reduced poverty, and improved quality of life

20.

Infrastructure impacts a city or town in various ways. Which of the following is NOT an example of infrastructure you would find in a city or town?

a)

Roads and bridges

b)

Public transportation systems

c)

TikTok Brainrot stations

d)

Internet and communication networks

21.

Define Urbanization, and then describe how Boyd could implement urbanization. Hint: Boyd is actually implementing things right now, but you can use your imagination if needed.

4 lines
22.

Pick a natural feature that you might find in an area with no people living in it yet, and describe how it could be used to start, and grow a small town into a large and prospering city.

4 lines
23.

Pick a city AND town in Texas. Tell me if it is urban or rural and tell me WHY.

4 lines
24.

What year was Central Place Theory Coined?

a)
1925
b)
1945
c)
1933
d)
1930
25.

Urbanization describes what?

a)
The decline of cities due to population loss.
b)
The process of population shift from rural to urban areas.
c)
The movement of people from urban to suburban areas.
d)
The increase in agricultural production in rural areas.
26.

The term "Urban" mean what?

a)
Urban is a term for agricultural practices.
b)
Urban means relating to a city or town.
c)
Urban refers to rural areas.
d)
Urban means related to nature.
27.

Rural means what?

a)
Rural means relating to urban areas.
b)
Rural means relating to the countryside.
c)
Rural means a type of weather condition.
d)
Rural means a style of cooking.
28.

Urbanization describes what?

a)
The decline of cities due to population loss.
b)
The process of population shift from rural to urban areas.
c)
The movement of people from urban to suburban areas.
d)
The increase in agricultural production in rural areas.
29.

The term "Urban" mean what?

a)
Urban is a term for agricultural practices.
b)
Urban means relating to a city or town.
c)
Urban refers to rural areas.
d)
Urban means related to nature.
30.

Rural means what?

a)
Rural means relating to urban areas.
b)
Rural means relating to the countryside.
c)
Rural means a type of weather condition.
d)
Rural means a style of cooking.
31.

What is not an example of Infrastructure?

a)
Software applications
b)
Power lines
c)
Bridges
d)
Roads
32.

What is an Urban Hearth?

a)
A type of urban planning strategy.
b)
An Urban Hearth is a region where urbanization and the development of cities first emerged.
c)
A historical figure in city development.
d)
A method of measuring urban population density.
33.

What year was the term "Central Place Theory" coined?

a)
1925
b)
1938
c)
1945
d)
1933
34.

Who coined the term "Central Place Theory"?

a)
Walter Christaller
b)
Edward Soja
c)
Jane Jacobs
d)
David Harvey
35.

What does Central Place Theory theorize?

a)
Central Place Theory theorizes the spatial distribution of cities and towns as central places that provide services to surrounding areas.
b)
Central Place Theory focuses on the economic growth of rural areas.
c)
Central Place Theory explains the migration patterns of populations.
d)
Central Place Theory analyzes the environmental impact of urbanization.
36.

Urban Sprawl is what exactly?

a)
Urban sprawl is the uncontrolled expansion of urban areas into rural land.
b)
Urban sprawl is the process of urban areas becoming more compact.
c)
Urban sprawl refers to the revitalization of city centers.
d)
Urban sprawl is the increase in rural population density.
37.

What is a Megalopolis?

a)
A megalopolis is a large urban region formed by the merging of multiple cities or metropolitan areas.
b)
A megalopolis is a government building.
c)
A megalopolis is a small rural town.
d)
A megalopolis is a type of dinosaur.
38.

What is a Mega City?

a)
A city with a population under 1 million.
b)
A metropolitan area with a population over 10 million.
c)
A rural area with no urban development.
d)
A region with multiple small towns and villages.
39.

What is the "city" within Wise county? (The county Boyd is in)

a)

Decatur

b)

Springtown

c)

Fort Worth

d)

Paradise

40.

What method of transportation actually helps reduce traffic in urban areas?

a)

bike

b)

car

c)

bus

d)

tricycle

41.

A slum, would most likley NOT have this:

a)

beds

b)

food

c)

people

d)

toilets

42.

Which type of settlement draws in the most people?

a)

City

b)

Hamlet

c)

Town

d)

Village

43.

What is NOT a problem Urban areas face?

a)
High crime rates
b)
Traffic congestion
c)
Overpopulation
d)

Lack of Culture

44.

How many Days of School are left? (updated for Today)

a)

68

b)

52

c)

48

d)

40 (includes two half days)

45.

Which country below might have a Mega City (Remember what a mega city must have)

a)

Canada

b)

Mexico

c)

USA

d)

India

46.

What coast of the USA is a Megalopolis found?

a)

East

b)

North

c)

West

d)

South

47.

Which settlement below is a city?

a)

Boyd

b)

Ponder

c)

Dallas

d)

Paradise

48.

During our Urban Game activity (drawing our own city), what was something that helped boost the speed at which our small town grew?

a)

Factory

b)

Cemetery

c)

Schools

d)

Bars

49.

A Minimum of 10 Million people live in this type of settlement:

a)

Mega City

b)
Small town
c)
Suburban neighborhood
d)
Rural area
50.

Please explain why or why not you would live in an Urban area with THREE reasons:

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