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Birth rates tend to decline as what increases?
Sanitation
Male education
Female education
Medical technology
2
The states one person views as the American south vs. the states another may view as the south is an ex of what region?
Functional
Uniform
Nodal
Perceptual
3
What type of map shows spatial aspects of information or of a phenomenon?
Thematic map
Reference map
Choropleth map
Political map
4
What stage of the DTM is the following pyramid in?
Stage 3
Stage 2
Stage 5
Stage 4
5
Absolute location uses
Latitude and longitude
Only latitude
Only longitude
Relation to other places
6
The dependency ratio is decided by...
The amount of births vs. deaths.
The amount of non-working age people depending on working age population
The amount of births needed to outlast deaths in a country.
The amount of working age depending on the non-working age people
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The area of the world being studied, or the relative scale is...
Cartographic scale
Absolute scale
Scale of analysis
Geographic scale
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Which of the following countries has the lowest arithmetic density?
Egypt
Iceland
United States
Japan
9
All of the following lead to higher life expectancy except...
Better sanitation
Better medical care and knowledge
Access to vaccines and antibiotics
Increase in viruses, such as the spread of Covid
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Policies that promote people having children
Antinatalist
Population growth policies
Birth rate policies
Pronatalist
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The theory that states population growth will exceed food production.
Boserup Theory
Possibilism Theory
Malthusian Theory
Neomalthusian theory
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Internally displaced persons are...
People forced to move internationally due to war
People that voluntarily move outside their own country
People forced to move inside their own country
People forced to move due to famine
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A region's total pop divided by its total area
Physiological population density
Agricultural population density
Clustered population density
Arithmetic population density
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What stage of the DTM is the following pyramid in?
Stage 5
Stage 4
Stage 3
Stage 2
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Subnational means...
A global scale
A world regional scale
Below the state/country level
cities/counties
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The physical artifacts that humans have created and that form part of the landscape
cultural geography
Built environment
physical geography
cultural landscape
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The McDonald's is about a five minute drive from West is an example of:
Cartographic Scale
Absolute location
Relative location
Connectivity
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The way a map communicates the ratio of its size to the size of what it represents. Ex) 1 inch=10 miles
Large-scale
Small-scale
Cartographic scale
Geographic scale
19
Toponyms are...
Areas with distinct senses of place
Place names
Types of maps
Types of scales
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The theory that states that the more people there are, the more hands there are to produce food, & therefore support pop
Neomalthusian
Boserup
Malthusian
Possibilism
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Which of the following is not a renewable resource
Fossil fuels
Biomass - organic material
Solar
Wind
22
The Prime Meridian is located at...
0 degrees latitude
180 degrees longitude
180 degrees latitude
0 degrees longitude
23
What type of map is shown in the image below?
Political map
Plat map
Road map
Physical map
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The characteristics in the immediate location
Relative location
Situation
Absolute location
Site
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What type of map is the image below?
Choropleth
Cartogram
Dot distribution
Isoline
26
Mercator projections distort which of the following aspects?
shapes
land masses near the poles
area of countries
direction
27
What stage of the DTM is the following pyramid in?
Stage 4
Stage 5
Stage 2
Stage 3
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Population distribution is...
the pattern of human settlement
the measure of the average population/square mile or kilometer of an area
the regions between 30 degrees and 60 degrees north & south of the equator.
the level at which human population is being analyzed.
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Which type of projection is the following image?
Mercator
Peter's
Robinson
Conic
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The amount of deaths per 1,000 people in a given area...
Life expectancy
Crude birth rate
Rate of natural increase
Crude death rate
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Regions that are centered around a central focal point, like a pizza delivery service
Functional regions
Homogenous regions
Perceptual regions
Uniform regions
32
remote sensing utilizes what type of technology to gather data on earth's surface?
Computers
GPS
Satellites
GIS
33
An outdated theory that claims environment determines human behavior
Environmental determinism
human-environment interaction
sustainability
possibilism
34
Which type of projection is the following image?
Conic
Robinson
Mercator
Peter's
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A widely accepted theory that says humans have the ability to adapt to their environments
Environmental determinism
Sustainability
Human-environment interaction
Possibilism
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The average age at which people die in a country
Birth rate
Life expectancy
Death rate
Dependency ratio
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The shrinking of relative distance between locations because of improved technology, transportation, and communication
Time-space compression
Connectivity
Relative location
Accessibility
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Core, periphery, semi-periphery refers to... (in same order)
Undeveloped nations
Fully developed nations
Developed, undeveloped, developing nation
Stage 2, stage 3, stage 5 of DTM
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Regions that are united by one or more traits and are homogenous
Functional
Nodal
Uniform
Perceptual
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Which of the following is not a type of reference map?
Road
Physical
Political
Choropleth
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How well two places are tied together by roads or other links is...
relative location
accessibility
connectivity
direction
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Agricultural population density
Population divided by arable land.
A region's total population divided by its total area
Total population divided by total amount of farmers
Compares the number of farmers to the area of arable land
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Push factors are...
Things that cause someone to move away
Things that cause war
Things that cause people to invest their money
Things that cause people to move into a certain area
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The types of elements of a culture, visible and invisible
Culture
Cultural trait
Cultural landscape
Cultural complexes
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Maps that allow people to refer to general information about a place
Geographic
Political
Reference
Thematic
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What type of map is shown in the following image?
Choropleth
Cartogram
Dot distribution
Isoline
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Often postwar, birth rates spike which cases this...
Baby boom
Baby bust
Birth deficit
Echo