If a city fails to meet its threshold what does this mean?
A. The population levels of the area have exceeded its good production for it to be viable
B. It is not economically feasible for its market area to purchase goods and services from it
C. The population it provides for lives too far away to remain relevant in area
D. The population grew to such a number that It needed to be considered a global city
B. It is not economically feasible for its market area to purchase goods and services from it.
What is an urban penalty
A.High migration levels
B..High levels of crime
C.The lack of quality food options in urban area
D.The increased risk of disease and death in urban areas
D. The increased risk of disease and death in urban areas
Which statement can be used to describe the second stage of demographic transition?
A. Both the birth and death rates hit the same low levels. The population growth slows to zero
B. Both the birth rate and the death rate are high the population growth is slow
C. The death rate falls the birth rate remains high this leads to faster population growth
D. There is a fall in the birth rate this leads to the start of a slowing of the population growth
C. The death rate falls, the birth rate remains high, this leads to faster population growth.
How does access to raw materials help a region become a business center for trade and tourism
A. It allows for goods to be traded along waterways
B. It allows for the production of important goods that can be sold to make a profit
C. It causes people to want to move away from a region
D. It causes an increase of jobs in the financial industry such as investors and bankers
A. It allows for goods to be traded along waterways.
Which of the following is a contrast between New York City and Los Angeles?
A. New York deals with extensive problems related to pollution; Los Angeles sees less of these problems
B. Los Angeles has many suburbs, New York does not
C. New York relied heavily on public transportation networks, Los Angeles relies more on private car transportation
D. Los Angeles is an old city and New York was more recently established
C. New York relied heavily on public transportation networks, Los Angeles relies more on private car transportation
Which of the following is the definition of suburbanization
A. The migration of people from outside a hinterland to central cities
B. The increase in size of a hinterland tk include more rural areas
C. The migration of people from central cities to suburbs
D. The migration of the rural hinterland to suburbs
C. The migration of people from central cities to suburbs.
Based on the history of urbanization what is a reasonable prediction about the future of cities and hinterlands?
A. Urban hinterlands will continue to increase even if central cities do not
B. Central cities will become less connected to their hinterlands
C. Central cities will increase in population while urban hinterlands will decrease
D. Decreasing world population will mean that hinterlands will become more dependent on central cities.
A. Urban hinterlands will continue to increase even if central cities do not.
Which of the following is a factor of the physical geography of both Miami and Monrovia
A. Both cities have made great efforts to preserve the natural environment around the city
B. Urban sprawl is limited for both cities by mountain ranges that surround them
C. Both cities have extensive wetlands around the cities
D. Both cities are landlocked with easy access to the oceans
C. Both cities have extensive wetlands around the cities.
How can mineral rights limit the way an individual can use land that they own?
A. If the individual does not have mineral rights to the land they do not own the right to extract fossil fuels from under the land.
B. Mineral rights allow the individual to disregard zoning laws over their land
C. Mineral rights require individuals to protect the natural environment of the land
D. In the US mineral rights are not protected by eminent domain
A. If the individual does not have mineral rights to the land, they do not own the right to extract fossil fuels from under the land.
How are aquifers different from other sources of water
Aquifers are different from other sources of water in several ways:
1. Underground source: Aquifers are underground layers of permeable rock or sediment that hold and transmit water. They are typically located beneath the Earth's surface.
2. Natural storage and filtration: Aquifers act as natural storage reservoirs for water, holding water within the spaces of porous rocks or sediment. The water within aquifers is often filtered as it moves through the layers of rocks or sediment, improving its quality.
3. Renewable resource: Aquifers can be considered renewable sources of water, as they can be replenished over time through processes like precipitation or recharge from surface water bodies.
4. Groundwater extraction: Aquifers are accessed for water supply through wells, where groundwater is pumped to the surface for various uses such as drinking water, irrigation, or industrial purposes.
5. Vulnerability to depletion and contamination: While aquifers provide a significant portion of the world's freshwater supply, they can be vulnerable to overexploitation and contamination. Excessive withdrawal of water from aquifers can lead to their depletion, causing the water table to drop or wells to run dry. Contamination of aquifers can occur from various sources, including pollutants infiltrating the underground water sources.
Overall, aquifers offer a significant source of groundwater that plays a crucial role in meeting water demands worldwide, but their sustainable management and protection are essential for long-term water availability and quality.
Why are so many refugees migrated to the countries of turkey, iraq, Lebanon and jordan?
A. They are the nearest countries to Syria
B. These countries have enough resources to support lots of refugees
C/ these countries have strong economies and available jobs
D. Téchese con tríes support assads government and Syrian people