What are the city’s biggest basic and nonbasic activities?

What is the nearest large city (>50,000 population) near you (or your own city if it is large)?

  • What are the city’s biggest basic and nonbasic activities?
  • Describe the relative location of the city in terms of why it is located where it is (e.g., a big river).
  • What forms of transportation does the city use?
  • What benefits or drawbacks are there to living in that city?