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APHG Midterm Review -2022
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What type of map is this
Reference
Cartogram
Thematic
Elevation
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Which will most help the government decide where to focus projects and spending
remote sensing
census
cartogram
map projection
3
Which religion is correctly matched with its hearth?
Buddhism-India
Judaism-Spain
Hinduism-China
Islam-Egypt
4
A pilgrim to Mount Varanasi or the Ganges River in India is most likely
Hindu
Christian
Muslim
Buddhist
5
According to Thomas Malthus the major problem of population growth is
stage 5 pandemics are more likely to develop
people will lose cultural distinctiveness
not enough food for the population
People are unable to contribute to the workforce
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The toponym San Antonio reflects
Physical attributes of the region
Increasing globalization
cultural heritage of the area
The role of popular culture
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What type of thematic map is this?
proportional symbol
cartogram
flow line
reference
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What type of map is this
isoline
flow line
proportional symbol
Cartogram
9
When immigrants follow their relatives or spouses to a new country after a period of time:
affinity
net migration
brain drain
chain migration
10
The map shows the distribution of which ethnic or cultural group?
Asian American
Namtive American
African American
Hispanic
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A computer that stores layers of geographic data over a base map
Geographic Information System
Satellite Imagery
Geographic Positioning system
Remote sensing
12
Swahili in east Africa is an example of __ because its used widely between speakers of different languages
lingua franca
official language
pidgin
dialect
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A region with a uniform characteristic and clearly defined boundaries is a
functional region
perceptual region
nodal region
formal region
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Which is NOT a characteristic of Hinduism
It is a universalizing religion
Bathing in rivers that are considered holy
places of worship may be in the home
sacred spaces often have unknown origins
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Which country has ZPG or negative population growth?
Germany
Brazil
India
Pakistan
16
This map shows
The great Migration
Triangualr Trade
Sunbelt phenomenon
17
A blend of languages between a European language and the language of slave populations is
a dialect
a lingua franca
a creole
a language branch
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Countries usually have more than one official language because
It creates a lingua franca to make international relations easier
it recognizes the importance of multiple languages spoken in the country
it makes the citizens smarter to learn more than one language
19
Situation defines a location
based on latitude and longitude
based on connections to other places
as a perceptual region
in relation to other cities or features
20
An example of a site characteristic is
A train station
highways connecting two cities
A park
A river
21
According to Ravenstein, which is the least likely migration?
From a city to a rural area in another country
from one city to another within the same country
within the same region in search of work
from a rural area to a city
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What characterizes the population shown?
a large working-age population
many people in their reproductive years
many elderly, retired persons
many guest workers
23
Which is a barrier to diffusion?
a change from hierarchical to contagious diffusion
a lack of infrastructure to support an innovation
a new form of media to broadcast a trend
A change in the price of energy
24
In the early 1900s the majority of immigrants to the US came from
Northern Europe
Latin America
Southern and Eastern Europe
China
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The measure of the average number of children who are born to a woman in a population is
infant mortality rate
total fertility rate
crude birth rate
net reproduction ratio
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The site of a location is most related to
it's relationship to other places through infrastructure
its sense of place and unique cultural characteristics
its geographic coordinates
its physical characteristics and climate
27
A Uniform region can be defined as
An area with common cultural features
An region around a business that the customers come from
An area that people believe exists based on their attitudes
the area around a node that is influenced by that node
28
Which would NOT be an example of cultural landscape
earthen dams in Belgium
Shipyards on the waterfront in Boston
Germany's Black Forest
Rice fields in China
29
According to the graph, the global population growth since 1950
Is coming from all regions equally
is due to growth of MDCs
has not changed much
Is due to growth of LDCs
30
In Stage 1 of the demographic transition model:
death rates are high and birth rates are low
birth and death rates are high
birth and death rates are low
birth rates are high and death rates are low
31
If a trait is spread via hierarchical diffusion, where will it be adopted first?
Jacksonville
Atlanta
Middleburg
New York City
32
The environment exclusively shapes human culture and actions is the belief of
NeoMalthusians
environmental determinism
possibilism
animism
33
A major disadvantage with the map projection shown is
The direction is inconsistent
distortion and the eastern and western longitudes
there are too many lines of longitude
distortion at the northern and southern latitudes
34
Which is NOT a major population cluster in the world?
Western Europe
South Asia
Southeast Asia
South America
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Countries with higher levels of development (MDCs)
do not have local or folk cultures
Have higher total fertility rates
have higher levels of emigration
have lower total fertility rates
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Satellites that can take detailed images up to one meter of the earth's surface
Geographic information system
Global positioning system
remote sensing
