Von Thünen’s Model Of Land Use Slides Notes Johann Heinrich Von Thünen (1783 – 1850)

Developed an agricultural model to explain the _ and _ of agriculture in and around a CBD (Central Business District or city/town)

He used mathematics to explain the cost of farming in multiple environments:

_ which means…
R = rent
p = production costs
Y = yield
c = market price
F = transportation costs
m = distance to market
This model compares the relationship between _, _, and _ to determine which crops will be grown where.

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30% of the earths surface is made up of? a. water b. desert c. land d. cities

Sean has a bag with 15 marbles. six of the marbles are red and 9 are blue. if sean draws one marble from the bag the probability of drawing a red marble is

How might a relic boundary influence its community? (4 points) i. it may influence where certain ethnic groups live. ii. it may divide a country into voting districts iii. it may dictate how far a citizen can travel without a passport. iv. it may shape the cultural landscape of surrounding areas. i and ii i and iii i and iv ii and iv iii and iv in which of the following countries would a federal style of government be most effective? (2 points) i. a country with one single ethnicity ii. a country with many ethnic groups iii. a country with a compact shape iv. a country with several political exclaves i and ii i and iii ii and iii ii and iv iii and iv