ap Flashcards

9601399908	basic business	a business that sells its products or services primarily to consumers outside the settlement ex. Like a moes bbq type place	0
9601399909	business service	a service that primarily meets the needs of other business ex. a business that does what most business's do.	1
9601402175	central place	a market center for the exchange of services by people attracted from the surrounding area ex. like a farmers market, we have those a lot around where I live.	2
9601404179	central place theory	helps to explain how the most profitable location can be identified ex. a thing that helps things be identified	3
9601405305	clustered rural settlement	a rural settlement in which the houses and farm buildings of each family are situated close to each other ex. A clustered village	4
9601407534	consumer service	provides services to individual consumers who desire them and can afford to pay for them ex. like amazon	5
9601408978	dispersed rural settlement	a rural settlement pattern characterized by isolated farms rather than clustered villages ex. a large open place like side or back roads, like the neighborhood hagley	6
9601414507	consumer service	provides services to individual consumers who desire them and can afford to pay for them ex. like amazon or any website that sells stuff.	7
9601416506	dispersed rural settlement	rural settlement characterized by isolated farms rather than clustered villages ex. something like north Dakota where most places are far away from eachother and its all spread out	8
9601421229	economic base	a community's collection of basic industries ex. taxes	9
9601424625	enclosure movement	practice of fencing or enclosing common lands into individual holdings ex. like a farm holding cattle	10
9601426110	food desert	an area in a developed country where healthy food is difficult to obtain ex. like your house when your parents don't buy healthy foods	11
9601426111	gravity model	predicts interaction between places on the basis of their population size and distance between them ex. like international phone calls	12
9601428890	hinterland	a remote and undeveloped area ex. like woods	13
9601428891	market area	area surrounding a service from which customers are attracted ex. like a hq for a big company	14
9601431357	nonbasic business	a business that sells its products primarily to consumers in the same settlement ex. like mcdonalds adapting its food to different countries life style	15
9601433499	primate city	a city that ranks first in a nation in terms of population and economy ex. like a big city	16
9601433500	primate city rule	the largest settlement has more than twice as many people as the second-ranking settlement ex. like a big city	17
9601436391	public service	work for the good of others, often through a job in government ex. like a govenor	18
9601436392	range	the difference between the highest and lowest scores in a distribution ex. like the smartest and dumbest person in class	19
9601436490	rank size rule	statistical regularity in size distributions of cities and regions ex. fairness	20
9601438611	service	any activity that fulfills a human want or need and returns money to those who provide it	21
9601438612	settlement	a permanent collection of buildings and inhabitants	22
9601440074	threshold	the level of stimulation required to trigger a neural impulse	23
9601442981	urbinization	The movement of people from rural areas into cities	24