Chapters 12-13 😭

Question 1

Services tend to make up the ____ of employment in (higher % in) _____

Answer 1

Majority; MDC’s (almost 80% in the US)

Question 2

It’s not necessarily where people live but where the people live who can _______.

Answer 2

Afford the services live

Question 3

The Goni coefficient is _______.

Answer 3

A visual representation of the income distribution of a nation’s residents(the most commonly used measure of income inequality)

Question 4

The three category services are: ______.

Answer 4

1. Consumer services(retail, hotels, restaurant, etc)
2. Business services(law, accounting, banking, architecture, real estate, etc)
3. Public services(state and local govt., police, bombero, etc

Question 5

The location of consumer services follow a regular pattern based on ______.

Answer 5

The size of settlements

Question 6

Services follow the _______ theory to maximize location to _______.

Answer 6

Central place theory; customers

Question 7

The central place theory was proposed by _____ in the _____.

Answer 7

Walter christaller; 1930’s

Question 8

The central place is ______.

Answer 8

The market(for the exchange of goods and services)

Question 9

A hinterland is a ______.

Answer 9

Market area where the customers are

Question 10

A threshold is _______.

Answer 10

The minimum # of 🏃🏽🚶 needed to support the service in the area

Question 11

The range is ______.

Answer 11

The maximum distance peeps are willing to travel to obtain a service.

Question 12

The best location is the one that minimizes the distance to the service for the largest # of peeps.

Answer 12

This is boring………Ughhh

Question 13

Christaller used hexagons as a compromise instead of circle sand squares.

Answer 13

Chris finally grew taller and changed his name to Christaller

Question 14

Central place theory explains the _____ and the size of _____ and ______. Central places compete against one another, creating a ______________.

Answer 14

Distribution; cities; towns; patterns of services and settlements

Question 15

Hotellings(hotel lungs?) law is ______.

Answer 15

• services tend to cluster(duh)

- competitors want to be as close to each other and the customers as possible(ice cream weirdos on the beach)

Question 16

Services fall under the ___ sector of the economy.

Answer 16

Tertiary

Question 17

The gravity model is________.

Answer 17

BORING!!!!

Used to predict the degree of interaction between two places.

The strength of bond depends on PoPuLaTioN and DiSTaNCe

Use the formula: (pop. #1 x pop. #2) / distance^2

Question 18

As the importance of both of the locations increases there will also be an increase in interaction. The farther apart things the two locations are, and the less important they are, the movement between them will be less _

Answer 18

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Question 19

Sorry this is boring😐- good luck future self and whoever else tries to study for this 😘😓

Answer 19

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