Urban, Suburban, or Rural
These places are known for a very high population density.
Urban
This is the maximum distance a consumer is willing to travel to purchase a specific good or service.
Range
This revolution saw the use of chemical fertilizers, pesticides, and hybrid crops to bring about greater crop yields.
3rd (Green) Revolution
This situation is created by building smaller cities around a larger city and connecting them by highways.
Urban Sprawl
This type of agriculture focuses on farming that is least harmful to the environment and the societies using the system.
Sustainable Agriculture
These are made up mainly of residential housing and are dependent on automobiles to get residents in and out of major cities.
Suburban
This is the minimum number of people in a given area to support a business.
threshold
This revolution saw humans move away from hunting and gathering and into farming.
1st (Neolithic)
A city with a population of 10 million people may be called this type of city.
Mega City
This type of agriculture happens when a family grows only food for itself, rather than for sale.
Subsistence Agriculture
These places are known for having little economic diversity.
Rural
Which business is more likely to have a 1-4 mile distance between stores? "Big Box" hardware store, Fast Food Restaurant, or Coffee shop?
Fast Food Restaurant
This revolution saw the replacement of much of the human power in farming and its replacement with machines.
2nd (Machine)
A city with a large number of international banks and investment companies, as well as an influence on culture around the world, can be called this type of city.
Global City
This type of agriculture is characterized by the nomadic herding of livestock.
Pastoral Agriculture
These places require the largest amount of infrastructure.
Urban
Which business is more likely to have a 6-mile distance between stores? "Big Box" hardware store, Fast Food Restaurant, or Coffee shop?
"Big Box" hardware store
The seed drill, a mechanical seeder, often horse-drawn, that sowed seeds efficiently at the correct depth and spaced them in neat rows, is a product of this revolution.
2nd (machine)
Because it is underground, overly taxed by major storms, and difficult to access in order to repair, this type of infrastructure is the hardest to maintain in a city.
Sewers
This is the impact globalization has had on the varieties of foods produced and sold around the world.
Increase in varieties
These areas have the least diversity of economic activities.
Rural
By having more parking in LA than in Brooklyn, did the Dodgers solve the problem of Range or Threshold?
Range
With little parking, Dodger fans would have to spend more time finding parking and walking to the stadium from farther away.
DDT, an insecticide used to protect staple crops (like cotton, maize, and tea) from insect damage, is a product of this revolution.
3rd (Green)
Which provides a more efficient use of infrastructure, bigger cities or smaller cities?
Bigger cities
Many people can use the same infrastructure instead of needing to build all new infrastructure in a new city.
This type of agriculture involves growing food specifically for sale.
Commercial Agriculture