APHUG Exam Review

A country in the fourth stage of the demographic transition demonstrates which of the following?

In which of the following countries has the diffusion of Christianity met the most resistance?

The sub - Saharan and Saharan regions of Africa are suffering what environmental problem due to overgrazing by animals?

According to Christaller’s central place model, which of the following would most likely have the smallest range?

In contrast to folk culture, popular culture is typical of

A good example of a centripetal force in political geography is

According to Wallerstein's World Systems Theory, Brazil and China would be classified as semi - periphery countries

Which of the following best defines a primate city?

Which of the following is the best example of extensive land use in agriculture?

If a manufacturer uses a single, weight losing material to make its finished product, then most likely the company will

Which of the following types of farming would occupy the innermost belt in Von Thunen's model?

Which country's percentage of the world's total population is likely to increase the most by 2100?

Which of these variables has an inverse or negative relationship with the level of economic development of a country?

Jerusalem is a holy city to three major world religions

The set of economic relationships that organizes food production from the development of seed to marketing products is

Which of these correctly characterizes intensive agriculture?

Which of these is the best example of folk culture?

Sino - Tibetan is the world's largest language family

The borders of the American South, or "Dixie" are

A non - basic industry serves primarily communities outside your own community

Indonesia has a compact political shape

A retired couple moves from New York to Florida. This is most likely an example of a/an

The Berlin Wall fell in 1989, but people in the former East and West Germany still feel its influence This defines a

Which of the following is NOT part of the definition of a state?

The world's most spoken native language is Mandarin Chinese

Improvements in health care systems, sanitation infrastructure, and personal nutrition are factors that lead to

Poor rural to urban migrants who settle in Latin American cities are most likely to make their homes

Home Depot and Lowe's always locate in the same place. This is an example of

All of these are examples of shatterbelts except

Truck is the lowest cost means of transporting goods

The forced expulsion and resettlement of culture groups through the use of violence and fear is known as

Which of the following is the primary reason for the rapid population growth in megacities in the developing world?

Soda bottling is a bulk reducing industry

East Asia is currently experiencing the most rapid population growth in the world

All of the following are factors in the Green Revolution EXCEPT:

The Gullah language combines African dialects with Elizabethan English. It is an example of a

What equation is used to determine Natural Increase Rate (NIR)

The beief that one ethnic group is superior to others is an example of ethnocentrism

According to the rank size rule, the second largest city in a country is half the size of its largest city

A country in the third stage of the demographic transition has a declining CBR, a slowly declining CDR, and a lower NIR

Which of the following is NOT a primate city?

The measure of the average number of children who are born to women of childbearing age in the population is called the

The hearth of rice cultivation was Southwest Asia

The most commonly accepted definition of overpopulation is

The Sunbelt is the the US region that is gaining population the fastest

Transnational migrants often send money back home to support their families. These transactions are described as

A population pyramid with a bottom narrower than the middle likely indicates a DTM stage 3 country

A settlement's collection of businesses that sell to customers outside of its local area is known as its

What is a significant negative effect of gentrification?

Crossing which of the following borders requires few, if any, formalities to encourage free flow of people and products?

Which of the following resources is used to produce the largest amount of electricity in the United States?

The high-tech firms of Silicon Valley in California are clustered together to take advantage of

According to Ravenstein, economic factors are the primary reason for most migration

In their recent history, all of these countries have been divided based on cultural or ideological conflict except

Thomas Malthus was correct about population growth, but did not account for

Many companies moved their operations from New England and the Midwest to locations in the South because

The most common crop grown using the practice of intensive subsistence agriculture in the world today is

Iceland had only one period of migration. It has never been invaded and has a common culture. It is a good example of a

Brazil has a lower total fertility rate than Afghanistan

Maize, potatoes, tomatoes, and turkeys are agricultural products that came to Europe due to the Columbian Exchange

Which city is INCORRECTLY paired with its basic industry?

In which of the following pairs do both countries exhibit zero or negative population growth rates?

Which of the following are Alpha ++ world cities?

English is part of the Indo - European family of languages

Most of Africa’s political boundaries were originally drawn by

The largest religion in the world in terms of number of professed believers is:

Subsistence agriculture is most common in which of the following regions?

Genetic engineering of agricultural crops has primarily increased the productivity of modern farming by

According to Wallerstein's World Systems Theory, Turkey and Iran are core countries

In most of the world, fertility rates have fallen in the last 25 years

The Hmong tradition of bringing family members to the US after some family members already migrated is an example of

What is the name for political redistricting that produces unusually shaped districts to create a political advantage?

A country in the second stage of the demographic transition demonstrates a rising CBR, a declining CDR, and a high NIR:

Central place theory describes which two concepts as essential to the economic success of a business?

Two supranational organizations whose origins are primarily economic in nature are