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Which theory describes how rural areas organize agricultural production around an urban center based on distance?
Which theory describes how rural areas organize agricultural production around an urban center based on distance?
- Christaller's Central Place Theory
- Todaro's Model of Migration in Developing Countries
- Thunen's Agricultural Land Use Model (correct)
- Weber's Location of a Firm Theory
According to Weber in 1929, where does a firm choose to locate based on factors like transport and labor costs?
According to Weber in 1929, where does a firm choose to locate based on factors like transport and labor costs?
- Close to livestock farming areas
- Where land is cheapest
- Near forest resources
- Where labor and transport costs are minimized (correct)
Which theory focuses on explaining the number, size, and distribution of service establishments?
Which theory focuses on explaining the number, size, and distribution of service establishments?
- Demographic Transition Model
- Todaro's Model of Migration in Developing Countries
- Christaller's Central Place Theory (correct)
- Weber's Location of a Firm Theory
According to Todaro's model, what influences migration from rural areas to cities?
According to Todaro's model, what influences migration from rural areas to cities?
Which theory explains the movement of people from rural to urban areas as a rational decision based on economic and psychological factors?
Which theory explains the movement of people from rural to urban areas as a rational decision based on economic and psychological factors?
What is the major factor influencing the hierarchy of settlements according to Christaller's Central Place Theory?
What is the major factor influencing the hierarchy of settlements according to Christaller's Central Place Theory?
What is necessary for a better analysis of urban dynamics according to the ecological theory of urban growth?
What is necessary for a better analysis of urban dynamics according to the ecological theory of urban growth?
What does the planning view in the ecological theory of urban growth focus on?
What does the planning view in the ecological theory of urban growth focus on?
According to the Urban Ecological System Theory, how is the urban ecological system characterized?
According to the Urban Ecological System Theory, how is the urban ecological system characterized?
What does S.T.A. Pickett et al. (2001) suggest is necessary to understand the urban ecological system?
What does S.T.A. Pickett et al. (2001) suggest is necessary to understand the urban ecological system?
Why is analyzing the existence and distribution of organisms important in the ecological theory of urban growth?
Why is analyzing the existence and distribution of organisms important in the ecological theory of urban growth?
What would be a key benefit of designing an optimum environmental habitat for people in urban regions?
What would be a key benefit of designing an optimum environmental habitat for people in urban regions?
What are some benefits related to urban growth mentioned in the text?
What are some benefits related to urban growth mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is an issue or dysfunction related to urban growth as per the text?
Which of the following is an issue or dysfunction related to urban growth as per the text?
What is the main focus of urban management according to the text?
What is the main focus of urban management according to the text?
What does planning aim to achieve based on the text?
What does planning aim to achieve based on the text?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a benefit of urban growth in the text?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a benefit of urban growth in the text?
What aspect is emphasized in the definition of planning provided in the text?
What aspect is emphasized in the definition of planning provided in the text?
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