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APHG Unit 7 Review
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1
Which of the following is NOT a primary economic activity?
mining
factory jobs
farming
fishing
2
Which is positively correlated with GPD per capita?
infant mortality rate
rice production per capita
CO2 emissions per capita
rate of natural increase
3
The countries that are orange (darkest shade) in the map below belong to the
Semi-periphery
Core
Traditional Society
Periphery
4
Outsourced industrial production in LDCs often relies of female labor because
Women are better able to operate the factory machinery
Men are needed to work on farms instead
Women are more highly educated
Wages for women are lower than for men
5
The diagram illustrates the optimal location for a factory for which of the following scenarios?
an energy oriented industry
a bulk-reducing raw material oriented industry
a bulk-gaining market oriented industry
a labor dependent industry
6
All of the following are TERTIARY economic activities EXCEPT
coal mining
hair stylist
retail sales
waitress
7
Conserving the natural environment and improving the well-being of the local people is the goal of...
agglomeration
ecotourism
assimilation
gerrymandering
8
Free trade zones such as NAFTA increase international trade by...
increasing diplomatic relations between countries
opening borders for migrant guest workers
eliminating tariffs on goods that cross borders between members
establishing a common monetary unit
9
The shaded region in the map is known as the ...
Rust Belt
Maquiladora Zone
Sun Belt
Lake Snow Zone
10
A LDC that exports nearly 75 percent of all its raw materials has
locational interdependence
comparative advantage
commodity dependency
neoliberal policies
11
How did cottage industry differ from factory production?
Cottage uses machine labor; Factory uses more human labor
Cottage industry requires thousands of workers; Factory uses single family
Cottage required large capital investments; Factory had small investments
Cottage is small scale production; Factory is large scale production
12
Which is higher in MDCs than LDCs?
percent of workforce in primary activities
maternal mortality rates
birth rates
per capita energy consumption
13
Literacy rates are usually positively correlated with....
per capita income
precipitation rates
birth rates
population density
14
Which of the following is a SECONDARY economic activity?
farming
factory work
fishing
mining
15
Where did the Industrial Revolution begin?
France
USA
United Kingdom
Germany
16
A clustering of car dealerships and auto repair shops is explained by the benefits of
gerrymandering
time-space compression
agglomeration
assimilation
17
Rostow's model includes all of the following stages EXCEPT
Core-Periphery
Takeoff
High Mass Consumption
Traditional Society
18
What happens at a break-of-bulk point?
Good are transferred from one mode of transport to another
Factories are located close to markets to reduce transport costs.
Factories are closed and moved to new locations.
Factories are located close to heavy raw materials to reduce transportation
19
All of the following are considered when locating factories EXCEPT
religion of the country
availability of labor
environmental laws
access to markets
20
A maquiladora is
foreign-owned factory in Mexico exporting products back to that country
a Post-Fordist production facility
A Mexican owned factory located in California
a customer service call center located in India