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AP Human Geography Industry Practice
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1
What factor does situation include in the location theory?
Transportation
Labor
Capital
Land
2
Where are the maquiladoras located?
France-Germany Border
U.S-Mexico Border
U.S-Canada Border
Japan
3
All of the following are examples of renewable energy
except
?
Hydroelectric
Solar
Nuclear Fission
Wind
4
Outsourced industrial production in less developed countries often rely on female labor due to
Wage Rates are a lot lower for women than for men
Women are not protected by international labor laws
Men being mainly engaged in agriculture
Social taboos stopping women from working in any services
5
Where are most of the right-to-work laws located in the United States?
Rhine-Ruhr Valley
Sun Belt
Rust Belt
Silicon Valley
6
Where did the Industrial Revolution begin?
China
France
Great Britain
United States
7
What factor was most important to Weber's theory?
Capital
Land
Labor
Transportation
8
Which two countries have 30% of the world's proven natural gas reserves?
United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia
China and Brazil
Iran and Qatar
United States and Canada
9
What is an example of a labor-intensive industry?
Transportation industry
Oil production/refining
Telecommunications Industry
Textile Industry
10
What is it called when someone/something lowers the time it takes to transport a product?
Space-Time Compression
Maquiladoras
Economies of Scale
Friction of distance
11
What is an example of a bulk-gaining industry?
Motor Vehicle Industry
Copper Industry
Steel Industry
Furniture Industry
12
What is an example of a bulk-reducing industry?
Copper Industry
None of the above
Motor Vehicle Industry
Beverage Industry
13
What energy source could be the most efficient if we could reach the high temperatures
Fossil Fuels
Solar Energy
Nuclear Fusion
Wind Energy
14
What does Hotelling's Model state?
Locate your industry based on similar industry locations
You must locate your industry away from ethnic tensions
Spread industries as far as possible from eachother
None of the above
15
Which of the following countries produces the most woven cotton fabric?
United States
Egypt
India
China
16
Define Globalization
A restriction on behavior imposed by social customs
Actions that involve the entire world/world-scale
Actions that involve the top ten developed countries
None of the above
17
When did the Industrial Revolution begin?
17th century
21st century
15th century
Late 18th Century
18
The number of people younger than 15 but older than 64 divided by people 15-64 is
Primary Economic Sector
Carrying Capacity
Dependency Ratio
None of the above
19
Cities can cause pollution through a lot of what?
Right-To-Work Laws
Labor-intensive industries
Just in time manufacturing
Run-Off
20
What areas have laws different from the rest of the country that aims to increase trade/jobs?
Cottage Industry
Special Economic Zones
Maquiladoras
Bulk gaining industries
21
What supranational organization promotes free trade/open borders between it many members?
OPEC
NAFTA
None of the above
EU
22
What are seaports and airports an important example of?
Break-Of-Bulk Points
Right to work laws
Space-time compression
Maquiladoras
23
How confident do you feel about the industry test?
I'm Not Going To Survive!!!!!!!!!
Very Confident
Confident
Amost Ready
24
What region used to be a major steel producer in the United States?
Sun Belt
Rust Belt
Silicon Valley
Mid-Atlantic Region
25
A coffee shop and an ice-cream shop are often found on the same block. This is an example of
An export-processing zone
Footloose Industries
Deglomeration
Agglomeration
26
The Euro's diffusion is an example of...
Rostow's Model
Stimulus Diffusion
Hierarchical Diffusion
Relocation Diffusion
27
Which of the following is best classified as a centrifugal force?
National Research Laboratories
Common Language
State-owned news station
Ethnic discrimination
28
All of the following are a part of the four Asian Tigers/Dragons
except
Singapore
Taiwan
South Korea
Japan
29
What is a footloose industry?
An industry that can have a wide range of locations
An industry that produces DVD's of the movie "Footloose"
An industry that has highly perishable products
An industry that makes newspapers
30
What are industries that produce perishable products that need to be sold quickly?
NAFTA
Ubiquitous Industries
Footloose Industries
Newspaper Industry
31
What are Brazil, Russia, India, and China?
BRIC countries
Maquiladoras
Four Asian Tigers
None of the above
32
All the following are in the Indo-European language family EXCEPT
Bengali
Hindi
Portuguese
Turkish
33
Christopher Columbus taking 40 days to cross the Atlantic Ocean to it now taking a week is...
Space-Time Compression
Distribution
Uneven development
Distance Decay
34
What is an example of a primary sector activity?
Lawyer
Factory Worker
Doctor
Mining
35
What is cottage industry?
None of above
Factory-based manufacturing
Energy source formed from the fossils of animals/plants
Home-based manufacturing
36
Post-Fordist production is when a person is assigned a specific task for manufacturing.
True
False
