Cities
Which of the following is not a London, Shanghai, Paris, Lagos
What is Lagos
put the following in correct order of the urban hierarchy from top to bottom
hamlet, global cities, town, regional city
global, regional, town, hamlet
The model that illustrates the hierarchical spatial patterns/orders of cities and settlements.
What is Christaller's Central Place Theory
Which of the city models has the factories right outside of the CBD?
Burges Concentric Zone Thoery
Site and situation factors impact where cities have grown. Climate, available water, arable land, and landforms such as deserts mountains etc.. are examples of site or situation?
Site
What is the commonality in all the world city models?
informal settlements ont he outskirts
large cities that exert global influence in finance, culture, and politics are called
What are global cities
According to rank size rule if a state has its biggest city at 1 million. How big would the fourth largest city be?
What is 250, 000
The number of people needed to support a certain good or service
What is threshold
According to the _____________model, middle- and high-income housing develops further from the city center and manufacturing so as to not experience heavy traffic, pollution, etc...
Hoyt Sector Model
The straits of Hormuz near Iran is a chokepoint that controls access to 20% of the world's oil. Is this a site or situation issue?
Situtation
World Cities are at the top of the worlds urban_________
What is hierarchy
Mexico City has 21.8 million people and its next biggest city is Guadalajara is 5 million. Therefore, Mexico City is a __________city
What is primate city
The distance a person is willing to travel for a good or service
What is range
According to the _____model the CBD remains an important location, however, there are other smaller business districts in various locations.
Harris and Ullman Multiple Nuclei model
The two biggest influences after site and situation for to spatial pattern of cities are ________________and _______________
what are transportation and communication
Identify two world cities in the United States
According to the ___________model large cities interact with other large cities more often than with small cities. Additionally, according to the same ___________model small cities are drawn to the influence of large cities.
Gravity Model
Which of the following services would a person most likely to be willing to travel a farther distance for
Neurologist Care
Trout
Trout! JK-Doctors
The model that most likely resembles Reno/Sparks the most is the _______model
What is the Galactic City Model
By 2100 all of the worlds mega cities will be spatially distributed where? identify one region
Southeast Asia, East Asia, and Africa
Put the following cities in order of highest to lowest rank according to the Global Power City Index:
Berlin , Seoul, Paris
Paris
Berlin
Seoul
The larger the distance cities are from each other means the less influence they will have on each other. This is called _____________.
Distance Decay
The theory that explains how the land closest to the CBD is the most desirable and therefore the most expensive
What is Bid Rent Theory
Which of the world city models has a focus on the port zone as a consequence of colonialism?
What is the Southeast Asian City Model
By 2100 the largest city in the world will be
Lagos Nigeria