Urban Terms

Question 1 of 11

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Select the correct term to the definition:
The grouping together of different or related land use functions that benefit from each other's operations

Select one of the following:

Inertia
Agglomeration
Urban sprawl
Aggregation

Explanation

Question 2 of 11

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( Centrifugal, Centripetal ) forces are forces that pull functions towards the city centre from the peripheral zone

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Question 3 of 11

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Which of the following is an example of inertia?

Select one of the following:

Restaurant precinct in William St.
East Perth and North Perth
Perth Town Hall
Victoria Park

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Question 4 of 11

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Gentrification can be defined as the deterioration of urban structures and facilities that results in a poor quality environment

Select one of the following:

True
False

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Question 5 of 11

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Accessibility can be defined as

Select one of the following:

The linear arrangement of functions
The increase of density in an urban land use
The high rise arrangement of functions
Ease of access to a location

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Question 6 of 11

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Fill the blank space to complete the text.

can be defined as the renewal of old inner-city buildings associated with the influx of residents who are more wealthy and often younger than those who lived there previously

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Question 7 of 11

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❌ forces are those that ❌ functions from the city centre towards the ❌ zone

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Centrifugal

Centripetal

repel

peripheral

city

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Question 8 of 11

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When one land use function begins to move into another land use zone. ( Succession, Invasion ) is said to have taken place when the ( invading, succeeding ) function becomes the ( dominant, recessive ) function in this area.

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Question 9 of 11

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The definition:
'The dispersal of functions away from a central location'
e.g. WA Newspapers moving from CBD to IMZ
is the definition for

Select one of the following:

Decentralisation
Consolidation
Centripetal forces
Invasion and succession

Explanation

Question 10 of 11

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( Agglomeration, Aggregation ) can be defined as the grouping together of ( compatible, incompatible ) land use functions that benefit from the higher profile of being located in the same area

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Question 11 of 11

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❌ is the redevelopment of urban ❌ visually initiated by ❌ agencies.

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Urban Renewal

Urban blight

blights

sprawl

government

private

	Created by Zita Wormuth about 6 years ago

Definitions for urban terms

Urban Terms

Question 1 of 11

Select the correct term to the definition: The grouping together of different or related land use functions that benefit from each other's operations

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 2 of 11

Select from the dropdown list to complete the text.

Centrifugal Centripetal( Centrifugal, Centripetal ) forces are forces that pull functions towards the city centre from the peripheral zone

Explanation

Question 3 of 11

Which of the following is an example of inertia?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 4 of 11

Gentrification can be defined as the deterioration of urban structures and facilities that results in a poor quality environment

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 5 of 11

Accessibility can be defined as

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 6 of 11

Fill the blank space to complete the text.

can be defined as the renewal of old inner-city buildings associated with the influx of residents who are more wealthy and often younger than those who lived there previously

Explanation

Question 7 of 11

❌ forces are those that ❌ functions from the city centre towards the ❌ zone

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Explanation

Question 8 of 11

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When one land use function begins to move into another land use zone. Succession Invasion( Succession, Invasion ) is said to have taken place when the invading succeeding( invading, succeeding ) function becomes the dominant recessive( dominant, recessive ) function in this area.

Explanation

Question 9 of 11

The definition: 'The dispersal of functions away from a central location' e.g. WA Newspapers moving from CBD to IMZ is the definition for

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 10 of 11

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Agglomeration Aggregation( Agglomeration, Aggregation ) can be defined as the grouping together of compatible incompatible( compatible, incompatible ) land use functions that benefit from the higher profile of being located in the same area

Explanation

Question 11 of 11

❌ is the redevelopment of urban ❌ visually initiated by ❌ agencies.

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Explanation

Select the correct term to the definition:
The grouping together of different or related land use functions that benefit from each other's operations

( Centrifugal, Centripetal ) forces are forces that pull functions towards the city centre from the peripheral zone

When one land use function begins to move into another land use zone. ( Succession, Invasion ) is said to have taken place when the ( invading, succeeding ) function becomes the ( dominant, recessive ) function in this area.

The definition:
'The dispersal of functions away from a central location'
e.g. WA Newspapers moving from CBD to IMZ
is the definition for

( Agglomeration, Aggregation ) can be defined as the grouping together of ( compatible, incompatible ) land use functions that benefit from the higher profile of being located in the same area