Human Geo | Unit 6 | Kiera C.

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  1. 2. Also known as CBD, it is known as the area where most office/retail jobs take residence
  2. 3. Centralized cities with some surrounding suburbs, only considered one (in the US) if it has a dense population of 50k+
  3. 6. Areas that have been cleared via slash and burn tactics
  4. 7. Extreme (and quick) spread of agricultural technology
  5. 9. The moment in history where humanity began domesticating crops/animals
  6. 14. A noticeably big group of office & retail activities on the edge of urban areas
  7. 15. The best farmland for agriculture in terms of efficiency in output
  8. 16. Development of housing areas in low density areas that aren't contiguous to existing developed areas
  9. 22. Harvesting twice from the same field in one year
  10. 23. Physical, social, and economic access (24/7) to safe and nutrition-filled food at a quality that assists dietary health and a healthy life
  11. 24. Development designed for only what we need currently with the intent to not screw over future generations
  12. 25. A model depicting the internal structure of cities, social groups are arranged around groupings of activities
  13. 28. A settlement residing in a low develop country's city, formed by illegally established residences on land that isn't owned by the establishers
  14. 29. A northeastern, continuous urban complex (within the US)
  15. 30. Adding land to urban areas by legal means (in the US)
Down
  1. 1. Depicts NA urban areas via models made-up of inner cities surrounded by suburban & business areas, they are tied together by a beltway/ring road
  2. 3. a quantity level regarding consumption of food that is under the minimum to support a healthy life
  3. 4. A portion of land modified with the intent to increase profit via crops/animals
  4. 5. The act of changing a low-income, urban neighborhood area into a (mostly) middle-class area
  5. 8. The act of degrading land (usually in semiarid climates), brought on by humanity over-farming the area
  6. 10. The internal structure of cities in the form of a model, shows social groups arranged spatially in multiple rings
  7. 11. Plants that were harvested in a field (during harvest)
  8. 12. Agriculture specifically done with intent to generate products for profit
  9. 13. The production of flowers, fruits, and vegetables
  10. 17. A process consisting of planting crops on the top of ridges with the intent to conserve good soil
  11. 18. Limiting laws on permitted uses of land & max density development in communities
  12. 19. Also known as GMO, it refers to living beings that have a novel combination of genetic material(s) brought on by modern biotech
  13. 20. Models consisting of the internal structure of cities in which social groups are arranged around series of sectors/wedges, radiating out from the CBD
  14. 21. The act of fishing to an extent that can cause (multiple) fish species to go extent.
  15. 26. Government provided housing that is rented out primarily low-income individuals for a set percent of their earnings
  16. 27. The process of switching crops in fields to avoid draining the land of all nutrients