Unit 7 - Cities and Urban Land Use Test Review Flashcards

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1
Q

any activity that fulfills a
human want or need and returns money to those who provide it

A

Service

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2
Q

where are services located

A

in settlements

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3
Q

communities, market

A

central place

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4
Q

market center to exchange goods and services by people from the surrounding area

A

central place theory

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5
Q

The maximum distance
customers are willing to travel customers are willing to travel for a particular purpose

A

Range

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6
Q

Minimum # of customers needed
to sustain a business to sustain a business

A

threshold

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7
Q

what is market area also called

A

hinterland

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8
Q

Convenience store or gas station

A

Hamlet

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9
Q

Supermarket

A

Village

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10
Q

Strip Malls, Wal-Mart, Department Store

A

Town

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11
Q

Professional Sports Teams,
Museum, Super Regional Mall

A

City

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12
Q

more than 10 million people

A

Mega City

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13
Q

centers of business, consumer, and public services

A

World Cities

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14
Q

A community’s unique
collection of basic
industries

A

Economic Base

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15
Q

industries that are
exported primarily to customers outside
settlement

A

Basic Industries

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16
Q

enterprises whose
customers live in the same community, consumer services.

A

Nonbasic Industries

17
Q

city, town, or district enjoying
some degree of local self-government

A

Municipality

18
Q

the central city and the surrounding built up
area

A

Urbanized area

19
Q

Urbanized areas of at least 50,000 people

A

Metropolitan Statistical
Area

20
Q

Urbanized area of between 10,000 and 50,000 inhabitants

A

Micropolitan Statistical Area

21
Q

Usually one of the oldest
parts of the city, Downtown

A

Central Business District

22
Q

Large department stores in malls

A

anchor

23
Q

urban areas with over 20 million people.

A

metacities

24
Q

residential or commercial area situated within an urban area but outside the central city.

A

Suburb

25
Q
A