Odd One Out
Plantation
Wet Rice
Dairy
Pastoral Nomadism
Pastoral Nomadism (only extensive farming)
Big city core where people adore
Central Business District
This theory proposes that human culture is influenced by the environment
Environmental Determinism
This city model is organized into rings around the CBD with the wealthier areas located on the outskirts
This pattern represents which concept of population distribution in a state
Houston 2,296,2532
San Antonio 1,445,6623
Dallas 1,300,6424
Austin 958,2025
Fort Worth 924,663
Rank Size Rule
Concentric Zone
Latin American
Southeast Asia
Hoyt Sector
Southeast Asia (all others based around a CBD)
Urban renewal sensation, with higher rent inflation
Gentrification
Human culture is possible regardless of the environment
This model is influenced by the Spanish and has a central spine where the wealthy live connecting the CBD to the Mall
Latin American
Pearland, Woodlands, and Katy are all examples of this concept
Suburbs
Core-Periphery
Take off
Traditional Society
High Mass Consumption
Core-Periphery (all others parts of Rostow's model)
Farming that is high work and low land to help deal with crop demand
Intensive Farming
This term refers to increased salt concentration in soil leading to poor harvest
Soil Salinization
The Southeast Asian Model differs from North American models because unlike them, this model is based around this area
Port Zone
Houston's downtown holds 3 of the 5 tallest buildings in Texas. These skyscrapers are often built using steel reinforced beams. The process of mass producing steel was created during this event of the 1700s
Industrial Revolution
USA
UK
China
Germany
China (all others core countries
Jobs in this sector use machines that hum where products come from
Secondary Sector
The Aral Sea and African Sahel are experiencing this phenomenon where the water dries up as a result of overuse and overgrazing
Desertification
Galactic City
Mixed-Use Developments
Retail
Research
Marketing
Cooking
Research (the rest are tertiary sector)
Fast growing place with a high population pace. On the outskirts of a city but becoming just as busy
Boomburb
Factories and Cars represent this concept where you can identify the cause of pollution
Point Source
Sector Model
The largest employer in Houston is the Texas Medical Center which is the largest medical district in the entire world. The majority of people working in this area have jobs in this sector
Tertiary