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1
Edge cities typically grow on the border of large urban centers at points near what factor?
electrical and nuclear power plants
sports and recreation centers
schools and universities
major roads and airports
2
Fundamental principle of the Sector Model is based on what?
Development is structured among the CBD
Development is based on amenities
Development is based on locations of businesses
Development is centered around transportation routes
3
Which of the following can be used to measure the level of development of a country?
all of the above
Literacy Rates
Gross National Income
Life expectancy
4
Which is an example of hierarchical diffusion?
The spread of ideas on the world wide web
Hip-hop spreading from inner cities to suburbs in the US
Influenza spreading throughout South America
Buddhist ideology spreading through the Indian subcontinent
5
Which stage of the DTM features a high birth rate, high death rate, and low pop. growth?
Stage II
Stage I
Stage IV
Stage III
6
Which of the following most accurately describes the Human Development Index (HDI)
composite of per capita income, education, infrastructure
composite of per capita income, infrastructure, corruption
composite of life expectancy, pollution, infrastructure
composite of life expectancy, education, per capita income
7
What term do geographers use to refer to place names?
Acculturation
Symbols
Toponyms
Assimilation
8
US immigration policy gives priority to immigrants w/ US family. That promotes
step migration
internal migration
chain migration
transnational migration
9
To participate in international trade, a country must identify the assets it can provide. This is
Comparative advantage
Least cost Theory
Commodification
Supranationalism
10
Doubling time is -
crude death rate - crude birth rate (per 1000)
dependent on patterns of immigration and emigration
time it takes for pop. to double if growth remains constant
crude birth rate - crude death rate (per 1000)
11
all of the following are reasons govts. would make policies to restrict immigration EXCEPT
they perceive immigrants as a threat to culture
they don't want immigrants to take already limited jobs
immigrants may force countries to experience brain drain
they fear immigrants will bring new diseases
12
Form of govt which exists when states have division of varying degrees of local control is
Republic
Unitary
Authoritarianism
Federalism
13
Friction of distance can serve as a centrifugal force. To combat this, a govt. would fund ...
new street signs in multiple languages
a educational campaign to address uneven development
a non-governmental org to address religious differences
a high speed railway
14
Which is NOT a characteristic of popular culture as defined by human geographers?
It is media driven
It is typically found in remote regions
It includes traits that change often
It is widespread
15
Drawing of internal political districts to benefit a political party
Blockbusting
Gerrymandering
Redlining
Stacked voting
16
In Weber's Least Cost Theory, where would the best location of a paper mill in Portland, Oregon
Within the central business district in Portland
Near raw materials outside of Portland's metropolitan area
Close to the other industrial areas in Portland
Near the port in Portland
17
Which theorist believed that pandemics are a good thing because they limit pop. growth?
Esther Boserup
Karl Marx
Thomas Malthus
Von Thunen
18
Food preferences reveal culture. Hindus don't eat ___, Muslims don't eat ___.
pork; beef
chicken; beef
beef; pork
pork; shrimp
19
Which of the following is the MOST accurate definition of ethnicity?
biological characteristics of a group of people
group of people with common language
people with common cultural/nationalistic traditions
feeling of nationalism within a group of people
20
What do the UN, NATO, EU, ASEAN, and NAFTA have in common?
they are all multinational corporations
they are all non-governmental organizations
they are all non-military alliances
they are all supranational organizations
21
According to classic bid-rent curve, what happens to land value as it gets closer to the city?
land gets used extensively for transportation services
land gets more expensive closer to the city
land gets more affordable in the outer rings
land gets more affordable along busy streets
22
Which order follows the Concentric Zone Model pattern from inner ring to the outer ring?
CBD, Mixed Use, New Development, suburban CBD
CBD,zone of transition,working class, middle class,commuters
Mixed residential, middle class, CBD, commuters
CBD, Working Class, Mixed Use, Commuters
23
Demographic Transition Model uses 3 stats. when analyzing pop. trends: which one is NOT used
birth rates
death rates
age - sex rations
total population growth
24
Based on the theory of distance decay, a resident of London is MOST likely to migrate to ...
Johannesburg, South Africa
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Shanghai, China
Paris, France
25
To support a good economy, places need rds, bldgs, power, sewage, water. All examples of
Ecumene
Demographics
Infrastructure
Density
26
According to Weber's model of industrial location, a steel mill would be typically located
next to a shipping port
in a city
next to an airport
next to raw materials
27
____ encompasses the numerous goods and services that are a part of the agriculture business
Genetically modified organisms
Subsistence farming
Agribusiness
Bioengineering
28
Which statement is the MOST accurate when describing universalizing religions?
They are practiced in many regions of the world
They are located in one specific place
They have been practiced throughout human history
They appeal to one specific group of people
29
What might the USDA say about the size of farms in the United States today?
total farmland in the US is decreasing
farms in the US are bigger and number of farms is increasing
Farms in the US are fewer in number and bigger in size
total farmland in the US is increasing
30
Which info would be useful in determining which stage a country would be in on the DTM?
GDP per capita
literacy rate
total fertility rate
infant mortality rate
31
The practice of shifting cultivation would most likely be found where?
Peru
United States
Afghanistan
Germany
32
The Industrial Rev is credited as the principal cause of pop growth at which stage of the DTM?
Stage 4
Stage 1
Stage 3
Stage 2
33
In Von Thunen, which is the correct order of ag land use traveling outward from market center?
Milk, forest, wheat
Vegetables, forest, milk
Livestock, milk, wheat
Wheat, livestock, milk
34
This image represents
ethnic separatism
ethnic exclave
ethnic segregation
ethnic enclave
35
As textile manufacturers look to reduce costs, why would they be located in LDCs
factory located near large market areas
factory located in an area with inexpensive labor cost
factory close to raw materials
factory located in areas with cheap transportation routes
36
Forced sterilization, infanticide, and state sponsored contraceptives are all examples of
strict natalism
pro-natalism
anti-natalism
liberal natalism
37
a rectangular pop. pyramid tells you that the population of that country is -
growing slightly, but staying mostly steady
growing rapidly
falling rapidly
falling slightly, but mostly staying steady
38
Which of the following is an underlying assumption of the Von Thunen Model of rural land use?
The soil quality changed for each ring
Arid climates dominated the outer rings
Farmers act under a profit-driven mindset
The city was completely surrounded by water
39
Some believe a 5th phase should be added to DTM to reflect -
impact of immigration on growth of MDCs
impact of emigration on declining populations in LDCs
rapid growth of some countries in Africa and South Asia
declining population in some developed countries
40
Which of the following microloans would be most beneficial to women in the long-term?
loan to build a k-12 school for girls in rural Pakistan
loan to help a textile factory in Bangladesh expand
loan to help start a rice farm in China that employs women
loan to help a toy factory in Vietnam meet health standards