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Urban Geography: Key Concepts

Urban Geography: Key Concepts

Study the key definitions of population, location, place, site, and situation. Understand urbanization factors like transportation, communication, and population growth. Also, review the types of cities including suburbanization, decentralization and edge cities.

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List of Questions20 questions
  1. Question 1
    • A city plus its surrounding areas that are influenced socially and economically.
    • A city only, without surrounding areas.
    • A rural area with a small town center.
    • An area with agricultural land and a low population density.
  2. Question 2
    • True
    • False
  3. Question 3
    • a quarter
  4. Question 4
  5. Question 5
    • Concentric rings of decreasing housing quality extending outwards from the center.
    • A core central business district (CBD).
    • A lack of a distinct central business district.
    • A central plaza surrounded by wealthy housing.
  6. Question 6
    • True
    • False
  7. Question 7
    • Redevelopment of brownfields.
    • Urban growth boundaries.
    • Farmland protection policies.
    • All of the above.
  8. Question 8
    • Reduces urban sprawl. Improves walkability and transportation. Offers diverse housing options. Enhances livability and promotes sustainability.
  9. Question 9
    • The process of middle-class people moving into and renovating deteriorated neighborhoods, displacing low-income residents.
    • The expansion of industrial zones into residential areas.
    • The decline in urban population due to environmental issues.
    • The process of suburban areas becoming more rural.
  10. Question 10
    • True
    • False
  11. Question 11
    • Exurbs
  12. Question 12
    • The largest city is more than twice the size of the second-largest city. (Latin America)
  13. Question 13
  14. Question 14
    • The forced segregation of communities based on race.
    • The construction of new highways through low-income neighborhoods.
    • The process of renovating abandoned buildings in urban areas.
    • Denying loans based on neighborhood risk.
  15. Question 15
    • True
    • False
  16. Question 16
    • 2,500 or more
    • 10,000 or more
    • 5,000 or more
    • 20,000 or more
  17. Question 17
    • Redevelopment of Brownfields
  18. Question 18
    • Site: why is it there? Situation: how is it connected to the World?
  19. Question 19
    • Borchert’s Epochs
    • Transportation
    • Types of Cities
    • Urban Growth Influence
  20. Question 20
    • True
    • False
List of Flashcards20 flashcards
  1. Card 1
    HintThink population and agricultureMemory Tip5,000 folks, not farming!
  2. Card 2
    HintConsiders the immediate outskirts.Memory TipCity + its leafy neighbors.
  3. Card 3
    HintConsiders broader influences.Memory TipMetro = city's social influence.
  4. Card 4
    HintThink residential neighborhoodsMemory TipSuburbs = home-centered.
  5. Card 5
    HintThink of movement away from the center.Memory TipCenter fades, edges grow.
  6. Card 6
    HintThink of satellite hubs.Memory TipEdge = suburban downtowns.
  7. Card 7
    HintBeyond the 'burbs.Memory TipFurther out than suburbs.
  8. Card 8
    HintThink of explosive growth.Memory TipBoom! Suburbs become cities.
  9. Card 9
    HintThink 'mega' size.Memory TipMega = Extremely Large
  10. Card 10
    HintThink 'meta' as 'beyond mega'.Memory TipMeta = beyond extremely large.
  11. Card 11
    HintThink of trading hubs.Memory TipCentral = trade location.
  12. Card 12
    HintImmediately around the trading center.Memory TipMarket area = Central places surroundings
  13. Card 13
    HintThink of city sizes relative to each other.Memory TipRank size = fractions of size.
  14. Card 14
    HintThink of disproportionate sizesMemory TipPrimate = dominant size.
  15. Card 15
    HintThink of red lines on maps.Memory TipRed = risk, no loans.
  16. Card 16
    HintThink of renewal and demographic shifts.Memory TipGentrification = New and Displacement
  17. Card 17
    HintThink of expansion of suburbs.Memory TipSprawl = suburbs spreading.
  18. Card 18
    HintThink of cleaning up old industrial areasMemory TipBrown = old factories, re-use.
  19. Card 19
    HintThink of underutilized areas.Memory TipGrey = Vacant Spaces
  20. Card 20
    HintThink of lines on a map defining city limits.Memory TipGrowth boundaries = limits.

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