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Geoterms 5: Quiz
Chapter 5: Urban Sprawl in North America: Where will it End?
Instructions:
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1.
A major population center made up of a large city and the smaller suburbs and towns that surround it.
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2.
The small towns, farms, and open spaces that lie just beyond the city's suburbs.
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3.
A developed area at the edge of a city that is mainly homes, but may also contain stores and businesses.
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4.
The older part of a big city. Often this area serves as the downtown or central business district of a city.
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5.
The ring of small towns and suburbs that surround a big city.
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6.
The rapid, often poorly planned spread of development from an urban area outward into rural areas.
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a.
METROPOLITAN AREA
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b.
URBAN FRINGE
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c.
URBAN CORE
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d.
URBAN SPRAWL
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e.
SUBURB
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f.
RURAL FRINGE
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Geoterms 5: Quiz
(Answer Key)
Chapter 5: Urban Sprawl in North America: Where will it End?
Instructions:
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a
1.
A major population center made up of a large city and the smaller suburbs and towns that surround it.
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f
2.
The small towns, farms, and open spaces that lie just beyond the city's suburbs.
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e
3.
A developed area at the edge of a city that is mainly homes, but may also contain stores and businesses.
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c
4.
The older part of a big city. Often this area serves as the downtown or central business district of a city.
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b
5.
The ring of small towns and suburbs that surround a big city.
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d
6.
The rapid, often poorly planned spread of development from an urban area outward into rural areas.
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a.
METROPOLITAN AREA
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b.
URBAN FRINGE
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c.
URBAN CORE
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d.
URBAN SPRAWL
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e.
SUBURB
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f.
RURAL FRINGE