Chapter 12 Flashcards

1
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A business that sells products or services primarily to customers outside their settlement

A

Basic business

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2
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A service that primarily meets the needs of other businesses including professional financial and transportation services

A

Business service

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3
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Market center for the exchange of services by people attracted from the surrounding area

A

Central place

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4
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Hey Siri that explains the distribution of services based on the fact that settlement service centers of market areas for services why are you settlements are fewer and farther apart than smaller settlements and provide services for a large number of people who are willing to travel farther

A

Central place theory

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5
Q

Ariel settlement in which the houses and farm buildings of each family are situated close to each other with fields around in the settlement

A

Clustered rural settlement

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6
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A business that provides services primarily to individual consumers including retail services and education health and leisure services

A

Consumer service

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7
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A real settlement pattern Characterized by isolated farms rather than clustered villages

A

Dispersed rural settlement

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8
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Communities collection of basic businesses

A

Economic base

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9
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The process of consolidating smile land holdings into smaller number of larger farms in England during the 18th century

A

Enclosure movement

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10
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An area that has a substantial amount of low income residence and has poor access to a grocery store

A

Food desert

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11
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A major center for the provision of services in the global economy

A

Global city

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12
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A model that holds that the potential use of a service at a particular location is directly related to the number of people in a location and inversely related to the distance people must travel to reach the service

A

Gravity model

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13
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The area surrounding a central place from which people are attracted to use the place is goods and services

A

Market area or hinterland

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14
Q

And urban settlement with a total population in excess of 10 million people

A

Mega city

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15
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And urban settlement with a total population in excess of 20 million people

A

Meta-city

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16
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A business that sells its products primarily to consumers in the community

A

Non-basic business

17
Q

A collection of individual vendors who came together to offer goods and services in a location on specified days

A

Periodic market

18
Q

The largest settlement in a country if it has more than twice as many people as a second ranking settlement

A

Primate city

19
Q

A pattern of settlements in a country such that the largest settlement has twice as many people as the second Ranking settlement

A

Primate city rule

20
Q

service offered by the government to provide Security and protection for citizens and businesses

A

Public service

21
Q

The maximum distance people are willing to travel to use a service

A

Range

22
Q

A pattern of settlements in a country such that NTH largest settlement is one and half the population of the largest settlement

A

Rank size rule

23
Q

Any activity that feels a human want or need any returns money to those who provide it

A

Service

24
Q

A permanent collection of buildings and inhabitants

A

Settlement

25
Q

The minimum number of people needed to support a service

A

Threshold

26
Q

An increase in the percentage of the number of people living in urban settlements

A

Urbanization