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AP HUMAN GEOGRAPHY UNIT 1 REVIEW
AP HUMAN GEOGRAPHY UNIT 1 REVIEW
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A review of vocabulary terms, and idea's.
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The picture shows an airline leaving Chicago, what sort of region is this describing?
Perceputal Region
Formal Region
Functional Region
Vernacular Region
2
The numbering system used to indicate the location of meridians is called latitude?
False
True
3
The arrangement of a phenomenon across Earth's surface is
Spatial Analysis
Distribution
Dispersal
Expansion Diffusion
4
Coordinates 5 E longitude, 10 N latitude. You do not need to look at a map in order to know
near both the equator & prime meridian
Near both the equator and the International Date Line
near the International Date Line as well as the North Pole
near the equator but far from the prime meridian
5
People living in the south, north east, the west and mid-west. What type of region is shown?
Formal Regions
Node Region
Perceptual Regions
Functional Regions
6
A McDonalds in Japan would be an example of which of the following diffusions?
None of the above
Hierarchal Diffusion
Contagious Diffusion
Stimulus Diffusion
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Regions are only found where physical and economical characteristics are related?
True
False
8
Someone playing American Football in South Africa would be what sort of diffusion?
Contagious Diffusion
Hierarchal Diffusion
Relocation Diffusion
Stimulus Diffusion
9
What is the numbering system measuring distance North and South of the equator called?
Longitude
Latitude
International Date Line
Lithosphere
10
Globalization of the economy has done which of the following?
Decreased investment in less developed countreis
Heightened economic differences among places
Leveled economic differences between places
Drained resources from more developed countries
11
The following shows a map of Tx that is broken into geographical landscape regions.
Functional Region
Formal Region
Node Region
Perceptual Region
12
Greenwich Mean Time is best described as
180 degrees longitude
130 degrees Fahrenheit
0 Degrees longitude
90 degrees Celsius
13
A mathematical process for transferring locations from a globe to a flat map is
Distribution
Scale
Interruption
Projection
14
San Francisco being a port of entry on the Pacific coast describes which vocabulary term best?
Hearth
Situation
Map Scale
Polder
15
Eratosthenes is known for which of the following?
All the above
Creating one of the first map of the world
Using the word Geography first
Finding the circumference of the earth
16
You are given the coordinates 128 E longitude, 45 N latitude. This is an example of what?
Placename on the grid system
Mathematical grid interchange
Mathematical Location
Situation on the grid system
17
The study of how humans and the environment interact is called what?
Diffusion
Cultural Ecology
Natural Selection
Cultural Possibilism
18
What type of region does the photo describe?
Formal Region
Functional Region
All the above.
Perceptual Region
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A region from which a phenomenon originates from is considered what?
Formal Region
Lithosphere
Polder
Hearth
20
To whom might globalization represent a threat?
Factory workers in America
Under-developed countries local businesses
Developed Country Businesses
Big business owners
21
Which of the statements most correctly regards the origins of geography?
None of the above
The Renaissance period is the start of Human Geography
Humans practiced geography since Ancient Greek civilization
Human Geography didn't exist before advanced techonology
22
The iphone 8 release would be which type of diffusion?
Hierarchal Diffusion
Stimulus Diffusion
Contagious Diffusion
Relocation Diffusion
23
The relationship between the length of an object on a map and that feature on the landscape.
Sustainability
Scale
Density
Parallel
24
Pictured are the Rice Terraces in the Philippines. What vocabulary term best describes this?
Density
Cultural Landscape
Abiotic
Distance Decay
25
This map shows the area's that people commute to in larger cities. What type of region is this?
Perceptual Region
Functional Region
Formal Region
Vernacular Region
26
What type of regions does the photo describe?
Functional Region
Node Region
Perceptual Region
Formal Region
27
Distortion is especially severe and apparent on
Large scale maps
Globes
Small scale maps
All the above
28
The International Dateline is measured approximately from
120 degrees latitude
90 degrees longitude
0 degrees latitude
180 degrees longitude
29
Diminishing in importance and eventual disappearance of a phenomenon with increasing distance
Distribution
Density
Diffusion
Distance Decay
30
Cartography best describes which of the following?
The given name to place on earth's surface.
The physical character of a place
The art & science of map making.
Produced in nature more rapidly than it is consumed.
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Spread of a trending news article on the internet would be considered what type of diffusion?
Stimulus Diffusion
Relocation Diffusion
Hierarchal Diffusion
Contagious Diffusion
