WG - Unit 6 Exam Review

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Across
  1. 3. A method of cutting flat, step-like levels into sloped land to create farming space and prevent soil erosion.
  2. 4. Any community where people establish homes and live together, ranging in size from small villages to large cities.
  3. 6. An urban growth model suggesting that cities develop around several different centers rather than one single downtown.
  4. 10. A farming method involving the cutting and burning of vegetation to clear land, providing temporary soil fertility from the ash.
  5. 11. Areas with high population density and developed infrastructure, serving as economic and social hubs.
  6. 13. The downtown core of a city where businesses, offices, and financial institutions are concentrated.
  7. 15. A pattern where homes and buildings are grouped tightly together, often around a central point like a village square.
  8. 16. The process of population movement from central cities to the surrounding outskirts or suburbs.
  9. 17. An urban growth model suggesting that cities grow outward from a central point in a series of circular rings.
  10. 18. A form of subsistence agriculture where people move seasonally with domesticated animal herds to find fresh pasture and water.
Down
  1. 1. The unplanned, low-density expansion of cities into surrounding rural or undeveloped land.
  2. 2. The process by which an increasing number of people move to and live in cities, causing those areas to grow.
  3. 5. The process of renovating and improving a run-down urban area, often attracting wealthier residents and displacing lower-income ones.
  4. 7. Small-scale farming where crops are grown primarily for the survival of the farmer and their family with little surplus for trade.
  5. 8. The practice of dividing a city into different sections, such as residential or commercial, to organize land use and development.
  6. 9. Residential communities located on the outskirts of a larger city, typically with lower density than the city center.
  7. 12. A pattern where houses and buildings are scattered far apart across the landscape, common in rural farming regions.
  8. 14. An urban growth model proposing that cities grow outward from the center in pie-shaped wedges, often along transportation lines.