AP HUG FINAL EXAM OVERVIEW - FOR
FRESHIES
Theory based around the
use of agricultural lands
represented by circular
zones. Zones are based
off of transportation,
weight of product,
maximizng profit, and
pershiablity.
ex: Dairy farming is
Von Thunen Model placed near the CBD as
products are easy to get
spoiled, ( Review the
rings)
Downsides: All land have
different topographies,
CBD isn't always in the
center, and as of modern
times we have fridges +
other tech
A plot of uncultivated (
unused) land left alone to
rest and regain fertility for
Fallow
next season to avoid
overusing it during crop
rotation
A city with global
significance purposes like
trade, finance, important
desicions etc
World city Not always the most
populous rather it's
significance
ex: London, Paris, Tokyo,
Shanghai
Edge city A Buisness district located
in the outskirts of a major
, city usually located near
highways for easy access
Commercial/Work areas >
Housing, ex: Century City
located outside of LA
Hongkong, Singapore,
Taiwan, South Korea
All experienced rapid
economic growth in the
4 asian tigers 1960's-1990's jumping
from developing to
developED. Through
exports, education
investment, and strategic
government policies
An area with one central
city and surrounding
counties and suburbs.
Metropolitan statistical areas ex: The city of portland
including the other
surroundings areas such
as Happy valley, Gresham,
Hillsboro
Regions that are highly
industrialized,
economically developed,
and good quality of life
North America: US and
Canada
MOST developed world regions
Oceania: Australia and
New zealand
East Asia: Japan/ South
korea
Europe: West/North
europe
Regions with low income,
low industriaization, lower
quality of life
Sub saharan africa
LEAST developed world regions
South Asia ( Bangladesh)
SE Asia
Latin america
FRESHIES
Theory based around the
use of agricultural lands
represented by circular
zones. Zones are based
off of transportation,
weight of product,
maximizng profit, and
pershiablity.
ex: Dairy farming is
Von Thunen Model placed near the CBD as
products are easy to get
spoiled, ( Review the
rings)
Downsides: All land have
different topographies,
CBD isn't always in the
center, and as of modern
times we have fridges +
other tech
A plot of uncultivated (
unused) land left alone to
rest and regain fertility for
Fallow
next season to avoid
overusing it during crop
rotation
A city with global
significance purposes like
trade, finance, important
desicions etc
World city Not always the most
populous rather it's
significance
ex: London, Paris, Tokyo,
Shanghai
Edge city A Buisness district located
in the outskirts of a major
, city usually located near
highways for easy access
Commercial/Work areas >
Housing, ex: Century City
located outside of LA
Hongkong, Singapore,
Taiwan, South Korea
All experienced rapid
economic growth in the
4 asian tigers 1960's-1990's jumping
from developing to
developED. Through
exports, education
investment, and strategic
government policies
An area with one central
city and surrounding
counties and suburbs.
Metropolitan statistical areas ex: The city of portland
including the other
surroundings areas such
as Happy valley, Gresham,
Hillsboro
Regions that are highly
industrialized,
economically developed,
and good quality of life
North America: US and
Canada
MOST developed world regions
Oceania: Australia and
New zealand
East Asia: Japan/ South
korea
Europe: West/North
europe
Regions with low income,
low industriaization, lower
quality of life
Sub saharan africa
LEAST developed world regions
South Asia ( Bangladesh)
SE Asia
Latin america
