Types of Maps
Industrialization
Migration
Types of Urban Models
Population Growth and Decline
100
Choropleth Map
100
Where did the Industrial Revolution start?
Great Britain
100
Suppose a person migrates to a large city in a different country to look for a job. However, while traveling, they find a job offer in a smaller in a more affordable town and later settle there. What is the term that describes this scenario?
Intervening Opportunity
100
What is the model shown below?
Concentric Zone Model
100
What kind of policy is used to promote less birthrates in a country?
Anti-Natalist Policies
200
Political Map
200
What type of economic sector are financial services, research scientists, and education?
Quaternary Sector
200
What is a refugee?
A refugee is someone who has been forced to flee their home country to seek safety in a different country. Either because of political violence, religious or political persecution.
200
Who developed the Sector Model?
Homer Hoyt
200
What is the name of the model shown below?
Demographic Transition Model
300
What does a topographic map show?
Shows the area's topography and natural landscape and elevation changes.
300
What caused the Industrial Revolution?
Technological advancements on textiles and transportation, the invention of the steam engine.
300
What is Net Migration?
Net migration is the difference between the number of immigrants and emigrants.
300
Why was the Multiple Nuclei Model developed?
The multiple nuclei model was developed to explain the complex and evolving urban land use patterns beyond the limitations of the previous models like the concentric zone model.
300
What does the Malthusian Theory state?
The population will eventually outpace the ability of the Earth to produce food, leading to potential crises like famine and disease.
400
What is the difference between a political and physical map?
A political map focuses more on human-made boundaries, while physical maps emphasize natural features.
400
What variables are taken into account when calculating HDI?
Life expectancy, education level, and Gross National Income (GNI) per capita.
400
What is Economic Migration?
Economic migration is moving somewhere else to find better employment or economic opportunities.
400
Which number in this model is where the periphery of the city located?
3 - Perifrico
400
What term best explain for the difference in the male and female population in this population pyramid?
Guest Workers
500
What does an isoline map show?
An isoline map shows how a particular variable, like temperature, pressure, elevation, and changes across a landscape or area.
500
What is New Urbanism?
A movement in urban planning that is focused on creating walkable, mixed-use neighborhoods with a focus on community and sustainability.
500
What is an Internally Displaced Person (IDP)?
An internally displaced person is a person who has been forced to leave their home, but remains within their own country.
500
Which region in this world is this model supposed to model?
Southeast Asia
500
What is the Rate of Natural Increase (RNI)?
A measure of how much a population is growing or shrinking by calculating the difference in births and deaths per 1000 people.