Which of the following is an accurate comparison between Tokyo and Rio de Janeiro?(1 point) Responses Rio de Janeiro is an important tourist city. Tokyo’s government does not encourage tourism. Rio de Janeiro is an important tourist city. Tokyo’s government does not encourage tourism. The population of Rio de Janeiro is decreasing while Tokyo is growing in population. The population of Rio de Janeiro is decreasing while Tokyo is growing in population. Part of Rio de Janeiro’s population is in poverty; this is not true for Tokyo. Part of Rio de Janeiro’s population is in poverty; this is not true for Tokyo. Tokyo is wealthier and larger than Rio de Janeiro; many in the suburbs have good jobs in the central city.
Tokyo is wealthier and larger than Rio de Janeiro; many in the suburbs have good jobs in the central city.
Which of the following is an accurate description of a city’s role in its surrounding region?(1 point) Responses City governments control the governments of the suburbs that surround them. City governments control the governments of the suburbs that surround them. Cities are always nodes in the functional regions of metropolitan areas. Cities are always nodes in the functional regions of metropolitan areas. Cities are always the homes of the people who work in them. Cities are always the homes of the people who work in them. Cities provide infrastructure for suburbs and surrounding rural areas.
Cities provide infrastructure for suburbs and surrounding rural areas.
Which of the following best describes the two roles traditional hinterlands fulfilled related to their ports?(1 point) Responses providing tribute (taxes) to the port and supplying sailors to the port providing tribute (taxes) to the port and supplying sailors to the port supplying labor to the port and buying good produced in the ports supplying labor to the port and buying good produced in the ports producing goods to be exported through the port and being a market for goods being imported at the port producing goods to be exported through the port and being a market for goods being imported at the port defending the port from invasion and maintaining law and order around the port
producing goods to be exported through the port and being a market for goods being imported at the port
In modern city-hinterland relationships, what is often the most important resource the city receives from the hinterland?(1 point) Responses labor labor materials used as fuel such as firewood materials used as fuel such as firewood tax income tax income agricultural products as food for the urban population
agricultural products as food for the urban population
Which of the following best describes a major problem specifically related to urban sprawl in developed countries?(1 point) Responses extensive migration from the central city to the suburbs extensive migration from the central city to the suburbs widespread crime among the suburban poor population widespread crime among the suburban poor population market saturation resulting from too many businesses being opened for a given market market saturation resulting from too many businesses being opened for a given market extensive poverty in the suburbs related to migration from rural areas
extensive poverty in the suburbs related to migration from rural areas
I think:
extensive migration from the central city to the suburbs