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- 1. Multiple Choice
According to the sector model, once established, the most expensive new housing is built
on the outer edge, farther out from the center
in the skyscrapers of the CBD
on the inner edge of that district, closer to the center
on outer edge of the suburban area, farther from the center
- 2. Multiple Choice
According to the concentric zone model, a city develops in a series of
corridors
rings
nodes
sectors
- 3. Multiple Choice
According to the multiple nuclei model, an airport is likely to attract nearby
hotels and warehouses
retail and wholesale shops
residences and highways
universities and colleges
- 4. Multiple Choice
Many of the poor on the periphery of cities in less developed countries live in areas known as
squatter settlements
public housing
the zone in transition
suburbs
- 5. Multiple Choice
Houses with small, high windows, no front yard, on dead-end streets reflect Islamic emphasis on
need for safety
high crime rate
value of privacy
lack of development
- 6. Multiple Choice
According to the multiple nuclei model, what develops at the outskirts of core cities?
Airports
Edge cities
World cities
First-ring suburbs
- 7. Multiple Choice
Homer Hoyt’s sector model is based on what fundamental principle?
Development based on the location of amenities
Development is centered on transportation routes
Development is structured around the CBD
Development is based around enterprises such as airports
- 8. Multiple Choice
Which urban model includes nodes such as a port, a university, an airport and a park?
sub-saharan African city model
concentric zone model
multiple nuclei
sector model
- 9. Multiple Choice
In this urban model, land prices would be highest in the area labeled
1
2
3
4
- 10. Multiple Choice
A common characteristic of all three models of urbanization
CBD is always in the middle
none of them include a suburb
immigrants live in single-family dwellings
working class homes located farthest from the CBD
- 11. Multiple Choice
According to the sector model, the best housing is located in
sectors throughout the urban area.
nodes near universities and parks.
renovated inner-city neighborhoods.
a corridor from downtown to the edge of the city.
- 12. Multiple Choice
According to the multiple nuclei model, an airport is likely to attract nearby
heavy industry.
hotels and warehouses.
medium-class residences.
shops.
- 13. Multiple Choice
In the concentric zone model, most low-income people would find affordable housing in
zone 1.
zone 2.
zone 3.
zone 4.
- 14. Multiple ChoiceName the modelThe Sector ModelConcentric Zone ModelMultiple Nuclei ModelBritish Urban land Use Model
- 15. Multiple ChoiceName the modelThe Sector ModelConcentric Zone ModelMultiple Nuclei ModelBritish Urban land Use Model
- 16. Multiple Choice
The area of the city where retail and office activities are clustered.
Central Business center
White Collar Zone
Gravity Model
Multiple Nuclei Model (Harris/ Ullman)
- 17. Multiple Choice
can afford to live farther from the CBD
White Collar Zone
Blue Collar Zone
- 18. Multiple ChoiceA model of the internal structure of cities in which social groups are spatially arranged in a series of rings.Concentric Zone ModelGravity ModelPeripheral ModelMultiple Nuclei ModelSector Model
- 19. Multiple ChoiceName the modelThe Sector ModelConcentric Zone ModelMultiple Nuclei ModelBritish Urban land Use Model
- 20. Multiple ChoiceName the model: Business agglomerates in the CBD, surrounding this is the zone of transition that is dominated by older housing, flats and light industry. This zone includes a large proportion of ethnic minorities. Better housing would be found further out in the suburbs. FInally, the commutor zone extended beyond the city (counterurbanisation)The Sector ModelConcentric Zone ModelMultiple Nuclei ModelBritish Urban land Use Model
- 21. Multiple ChoiceName the model: The city develops outwards from a CBD in slices. Industry would locate in strips alongside the best transportation routes. High class housing would be in the most aesthetically pleasing locations away from noise and pollution. Middle to low class housing would fill the gap.The Sector ModelConcentric Zone ModelBid-rentBritish Urban land Use Model
- 22. Multiple ChoiceName the model: Cities develop around a series of centres. These can then merge through urban sprawl. Some centres will be created through planning, for example, the development of an industrial estate. A very rapid growth of a city may lead to some activities moving to the outskirts (Shopping centres) and therefore creating a new nucleiThe Sector ModelConcentric Zone ModelThe Multiple-Nuclei ModelBritish Urban land Use Model
- 23. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following words BEST describes the characteristics of a city?RuralSuburbanUrban
- 24. Multiple ChoiceThe movement of people from cities to the suburbs is best known asRuralismSuburbismUrbanizationSector Model
- 25. Multiple ChoiceAreas of open land with few people, homes, and businessesUrbanSuburbsCityRural
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