APHG Unit 1 and 2 Review

Question 1

What is globalization

Accepted Answer

Involvement of the world in making decisions on global scale

Question 2

What does a large scale map show

Accepted Answer

A small area

Question 3

Relative Location is

Accepted Answer

Situation, place based on its location with respect to other location

Question 4

What type of region is displayed here

Accepted Answer

Formal region

Question 5

Define pro-natalist and give one example of a place that is pro-natalist.

Accepted Answer

Pro-natalist: favors a higher CBR; Example: Japan

Question 6

What is culture

Accepted Answer

What people take care of, What people care about

Question 7

Civil war, lack of economic opportunity, poor climate, bad schools, and crime are all ___________ factors

Accepted Answer

Push

Question 8

Unequal access is caused by

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 9

Female empowerment does what to a country's birth rate?

Accepted Answer

Lowers it.

Question 10

What is the name of a place called

Accepted Answer

Toponym

Question 11

Absolute location is

Accepted Answer

Site, Describes a fixed location on earth

Question 12

Birth and death rates for a Stage 4 country are:

Accepted Answer

Both low

Question 13

Migration inside the same country is:

Accepted Answer

Internal

Question 14

What is the main reason people from Mexico migrate?

Accepted Answer

Economic Opportunity

Question 15

Describe the CBR and CDR in Stage 2 countries.

Accepted Answer

CBR steady; CDR rapidly decreasing

Question 16

What is China's greatest demographic challenge?

Accepted Answer

Aging population, not enough young workers to support the elderly.

Question 17

This is a term that describes why a country with many young people will grow rapidly even with a rapid decrease in TFR.

Accepted Answer

Population momentum

Question 18

Which city in the Uk does the prime meridian go through

Accepted Answer

Greenwich

Question 19

Why are the European Union's immigration policies friendly to refugees?

Accepted Answer

Once legal in one country, it is easy to travel to others in the Union.

Question 20

Migration from one country to another is:

Accepted Answer

International or Transnational (same meaning)

Question 21

Space-time compression is

Accepted Answer

Modern technology increasing the rate of diffusion

Question 22

Saudi Arabia, a country in Southwest Asia, attracts many guest workers. Why?

Accepted Answer

There are jobs available in oil, construction, and domestic help.

Question 23

Who are refugees?

Accepted Answer

People who have been forced to migrate from their homes

Question 24

According to Malthus, ___________ grows arithmetically, but _________ grows geometrically.

Accepted Answer

Food...........population

Question 25

Most guest workers are:

Accepted Answer

men.

Question 26

What is the line that goes from north to south called?

Accepted Answer

A meridian

Question 27

Why are people fleeing Syria? Where are most trying to go?

Accepted Answer

Civil war; Europe

Question 28

Little Italy, Little Haiti, Chinatown, etc. are examples of this type of migration:

Accepted Answer

Chain

Question 29

Which of the following best fits what the image shows

Accepted Answer

Globalization of culture

Question 30

Cartography is the science of

Accepted Answer

Map making

Question 31

If a country has 10 million people and is 1 million sq. kms in size, its arithmetic density is:

Accepted Answer

10 people/km2

Question 32

What is the danger with high physiological density in a country?

Accepted Answer

The population places a large amount of pressure on the arable land.

Question 33

____ will increase over the next decade, as baby boomers age and can't provide for themselves.

Accepted Answer

The Dependency Ratio

Question 34

Remote sensing is used for

Accepted Answer

Scaning the earths surface

Question 35

The study of earth and the distributions of people is

Accepted Answer

Geography

Question 36

Where do internally displaced persons go?

Accepted Answer

Somewhere else in their home countries

Question 37

Environmental Determinism is

Accepted Answer

The philosophy that the environment determines society

Question 38

Intervening obstacles to migration are things such as:

Accepted Answer

mountains, oceans, and restrictive immigration policies.

Question 39

Which is the is vernacular region

Accepted Answer

The south

Question 40

The prime meridian is at what degree of longitude

Accepted Answer

0

Question 41

What is spatial association

Accepted Answer

A region that is at a specific scale

Question 42

Why are very large cities in LDCs growing so rapidly?

Accepted Answer

Interregional migration: Rural to Urban for better jobs.

Question 43

The actual number of live births per 1,000 people in a population is the:

Accepted Answer

Crude Birth Rate (CBR)

Question 44

Maps serve all the following purposes

Accepted Answer

As a reference tool, As a communications tool

Question 45

This is an example of what type of map projection?

Accepted Answer

Goode Homolosine Projection

Question 46

What demographic stage is represented by the pyramid?

Accepted Answer

5

APHG Unit 1 and 2 Review

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APHG Unit 1 and 2 Review

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