5 Written Questions

1. A series of imprmements in industrial technology that transformed the process of manufacturing goods
2. Industries that sell their products or services primarily to consumers outside the settlement.
3. Transfer of some types of jobs, especially those requiring low-paid less skilled workers, from more developed to less developed countries.
4. Businesses that provide services primarily to individual consumers, including retail services and personal services.
5. A location where transfer is possible from one mode of transportation to another.

5 Matching Questions

1. Settlement
2. Clustered rural settlement
3. Rank-size rule
4. Bulk-reducing industry
5. Trading bloc

1. a A permanent collection of buildings and inhabitants.
2. b An industry in which the final product weighs less or comprises a lower volume than the inputs.
3. c A group of neighboring countries that promote trade with each other and erect barriers to limit trade with other blocs
4. d A pattern of settlements in a country, such that the nth largest settlement is 1/n the population of the largest settlement.
5. e A rural settlement in which the houses and farm buildings of each family are situated close to each other and fields surround the settlement.

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. A market center for the exchange of services by people attracted from the surrounding area.
   1. Service
   2. Textile
   3. Central Place
   4. Central Place theory
2. A theory that explains the distribution of services, based on the fact that settlements serve as centers of market areas for services; larger settlements are fewer and farther apart than smaller settlements and provide services for a larger number of people who are willing to travel farther.
   1. Site factors
   2. Central Place theory
   3. Central Place
   4. Cottage industry
3. Form of mass production in which each worker is assigned one specific task to perform repeatedly.
   1. Fordist production
   2. Post-Fordist production
   3. Trading bloc
   4. Cottage industry
4. Services that provide goods for sale to consumers.
   1. Personal Services
   2. Public Services
   3. Retail Services
   4. Producer services
5. A rural settlement pattern characterized by isolated farms rather than clustered villages.
   1. Personal Services
   2. Clustered rural settlement
   3. Settlement
   4. Dispersed rural settlement

5 True/False Questions

1. Public Services → Services offered by the government to provide security and protection for citizens and businesses

   True        False

2. Personal Services → Services that provide goods for sale to consumers.

   True        False

3. Primate City → A pattern of settlements in a country, such that the largest settlement has more than twice as many people as the second-ranking settlement.

   True        False

4. Site factors → Location factors related to the transportation of materials into and from a factory.

   True        False

5. Range → The maximum distance people are willing to travel to use a service.

   True        False