Ap Human Geography Unit 6 and 7
3 types of industries - ANS-Bulk gaining, single market, and perishable industries
African City Model - ANS-Africa has the world's lowest levels of urbanization yet the
most fastest growing cities. African cities have a high range of diversity so formulating a
model is difficult
Agglomeration - ANS-When a group of industries cluster for mutual benefit
Bulk gaining - ANS-An industry in which the final product weighs more or comprises a
greater volume than the inputs.
Bulk reducing - ANS-An industry in which the final product weighs less or comprises a
lower volume than the inputs.
Burgess Model: Concentric Zone - ANS-A structural model of the American central city
that suggests the existence of five concentric land-use rings arranged around a
common center.
Capital - ANS-Money that available
Demographic - ANS-related to population balance
Fair trade - ANS-trade in which fair prices are paid to producers in developing countries.
Footloose industry - ANS-Not tied to markets or inputs
Formal Economy - ANS-the legal economy that governments tax and monitor
Free trade - ANS-international trade free of government interference
Galatic City Model - ANS-the central city is surrounded by a ring road, around which are
suburban areas and edge cites, etc
GDP per capita - ANS-Gross domestic product divided by the number of people in the
population.
Geographies of interdependence - ANS-What happens in one economy affects others
3 types of industries - ANS-Bulk gaining, single market, and perishable industries
African City Model - ANS-Africa has the world's lowest levels of urbanization yet the
most fastest growing cities. African cities have a high range of diversity so formulating a
model is difficult
Agglomeration - ANS-When a group of industries cluster for mutual benefit
Bulk gaining - ANS-An industry in which the final product weighs more or comprises a
greater volume than the inputs.
Bulk reducing - ANS-An industry in which the final product weighs less or comprises a
lower volume than the inputs.
Burgess Model: Concentric Zone - ANS-A structural model of the American central city
that suggests the existence of five concentric land-use rings arranged around a
common center.
Capital - ANS-Money that available
Demographic - ANS-related to population balance
Fair trade - ANS-trade in which fair prices are paid to producers in developing countries.
Footloose industry - ANS-Not tied to markets or inputs
Formal Economy - ANS-the legal economy that governments tax and monitor
Free trade - ANS-international trade free of government interference
Galatic City Model - ANS-the central city is surrounded by a ring road, around which are
suburban areas and edge cites, etc
GDP per capita - ANS-Gross domestic product divided by the number of people in the
population.
Geographies of interdependence - ANS-What happens in one economy affects others
