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A) Which of the following is an accurate comparison between Tokyo and Rio de Janeiro? (1 point)
Tokyo is wealthier and larger than Rio de Janeiro; many in the suburbs have good jobs in the central city.
The population of Rio de Janeiro is decreasing while Tokyo is growing in population.
Part of Rio de Janeiro’s population is in poverty; this is not true for Tokyo.
Rio de Janeiro is an important tourist city. Tokyo’s government does not encourage tourism.
A) Which of the following is an accurate description of a city’s role in its surrounding region? (1 point)
Cities provide infrastructure for suburbs and surrounding rural areas.
Cities are always the homes of the people who work in them.
City governments control the governments of the suburbs that surround them.
Cities are always nodes in the functional regions of metropolitan areas.
A) Which of the following best describes the two roles traditional hinterlands fulfilled related to their ports? (1 point)
providing tribute (taxes) to the port and supplying sailors to the port
supplying labor to the port and buying good produced in the ports
producing goods to be exported through the port and being a market for goods being imported at the port
defending the port from invasion and maintaining law and order around the port
A) In modern city-hinterland relationships, what is often the most important resource the city receives from the hinterland? (1 point)
labor
tax income
materials used as fuel such as firewood
agricultural products as food for the urban population

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A) In modern city-hinterland relationships, what is often the most important resource the city receives from the hinterland? (1 point)
agricultural products as food for the urban population