Comparative Urban Environments

Question 1

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D

Question 2

Settlements that have populations in excess of 10 million people and that connect their countries and regions to the world economy are called __________.

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megacities

Question 3

How many of the world’s 20 largest cities are located in Western Europe?

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none

Question 4

Because Tokyo is a city of over 10 million residents, it is considered a __________.

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megacity

Question 5

The largest city in Brazil, Sao Paulo, has a population of about 11 million. Based on the rank-size rule, what is the population of the second-largest city, Rio de Janeiro, most likely to be?

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5 – 6 million

Question 6

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Revolt · Accepted Answer

D

Question 7

Geographers would most likely call a small settlement with a population of about 75 residents a __________.

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village

Question 8

Analyze the photo below and answer the question that follows.

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B

Question 9

An agglomeration of multiple cities is called a(n) __________.

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conurbation

Question 10

Which two characteristics of settlements are most closely connected to Walter Christaller's central place theory?

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the size of a settlement and the services it can offer

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