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Byron HS World Geo Final Exam
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1
What is the definition of assimilation?
where a person goes to
how a person adapts to a different culture
All of these are correct
why the person leaves
2
What type of map is the one shown?
Choropleth
Dot Distribution
Physical
Graduated Symbol
3
What is population density?
a populations bone density
population per area
population per unit volume
The number of people living in a determined geographic area
4
What is human geography?
the study of earth's people
study of life
study of teachers
study of plants
5
Which of these is a cultural norm?
bowing in japan
GDP
death rate
birth rate
6
What is an example of an enclave?
Singapore
Russia
Vatican City, Italy
Alaska
7
Which is a factor in a demographic profile of a nation?
gentrification
communism
birth rate
dialect
8
Which country best represents an example of free market system?
Soviet Union
United States
North Korea
Cuba
9
What does this map show?
Areas that can be used for anything
Neighborhoods
Graduated symbol map
Areas that are specifically set aside for a purpose; zoning
10
What group is commonly used as an example of diaspora?
jews
muslims
christians
hindus
11
what is an example of nationalism?
killing a national symbol (think bald eagle)
waving your country's flag at a parade
burning your country's flag
Go Cuba, Go Communism
12
Which of the following is not considered a commodity?
corn
time
soy beans
rice
13
What is a region?
GPS
a map
symbols on a map
A geographic area with common characteristics
14
The United States sells corn & soy to China. This is an example of...
free trade
exporting
importing
poverty line
15
How is birth rate measured?
how many babies die
how many babies die compared to adults
what gender is born
how many babies are born
16
which of these is an example of interdependence?
Any international market good
Bananas for corn in the international market
Coffee for coffee trade
shingles and shoelaces
17
Choose the best definition of geometric boundary
lines serving as political boundaries
straight lines that serve as political boundaries
curvy lines that serve as political boundaries
no lines serving as political boundaries
18
This infographic depicts the often negative view of these organizations:
Agribusiness
GMOs
Imperialism
Commodities
19
The 4 Tigers represent....
China, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam
A free trade area in Asia
Powerful economies like S. Korea that grew rapidly
A powerful military alliance based in China
20
Which are common human characteristics used in geography?
all of the above
ethnicity
skin color
religion
21
What is ethnic religion?
what certain religions believe in
a religion believing in the god of ethnics
A religion usually tied to a believer's location
thats not a real thing
22
These are lines on the globe that help us pinpoint a certain location
absolute location
longitude and latitude
cartography
scale
23
What is a legend?
Kirby Puckett
sixty two
the compass on a map
Information on the map represented by symbols
24
A political entity that can't be accessed w/o going through another political entity is called
diaspora
enigma
enclave
cultural geography
25
Which of the following refers to redrawing districts?
redistricting
gerrymandering
population redistribution
all of these
26
Creates a free trade zone in the US, Canada, and Mexico
No Aunt Frances Took Apples
NAFTA/USMCA
North African Free Trade Agreeement
The HDI
27
Measures the output of an an entire economy for a given time period
gross democrat product
gross dull people
gross dog product
gross domestic product
28
A LDC has a high rate of....
wealthy people
stable government
infant mortality
all of the above
29
In the DOGTAILS criteria, what does the "T" stand for?
title
type
time
temperature
30
What is the European Union?
The marriage between France and Germany
A worker's group in Europe
sponsored by the letter E
a politico-economic union of 28 member states
31
Describe political geography
branch of geometry dealing with boundaries/divisions
geography dealing with creation of borders
where the hobbit was filmed
branch of geography dealing with boundaries/divisions
32
A price support of a commodity to maintain a profit for producers; done by the government
Commodity
Subsidy
Choropleth Map
A neck brace
33
in cultural diffusion, what is spread from one area to another?
ideas
all of them are correct
religion
technology
34
Political boundaries match national identities....
Describes a nation-state
Describes natural peanut butter
Describes a nation
Describes a state
35
This tells you your precise location on the planet
GDP
GIS
region
GPS
36
The Minnesota accent....
Is a dialect of American English
Oh yah
Is a dialect of British English
Cultural geography
37
Studies the language, dialects, religions, food, and family structures of human populations
political geography
cultural geography
spatial geography
Mormonism
38
The GIS system is used to....
Teach us the "gist" of what we need to know about a map
Create apps like Google Maps to show layers of information
Provide multiple layers of information to map readers
Create dot distributions
39
What is a scale?
a tool used for measuring on a map
an object for weighing bananas
an object used to measure land mass
tool used to measure the weight of a map
40
What is a benefit of public housing?
Helps people move around
Maintains diversity within cities
Free rent!
Increase crime rates
41
Which type of diffusion model is depicted in this language map of South America?
Dialect
Relocation
Contagious
Reorganization
42
Christianity and Islam are also known as...
universalizing religions
cultural norm
ethnic religion
The Church of the Fonz
43
Economic Systems....
Organize populations for census counting
Lenin! Stalin! Chavez!
A form of government created by Gru
Organize scarce resources in a society
44
Which is an example of a megalopolis?
Salt Lake City
New York City
Liberal
Interdependence
45
Which stage of the demographic transition model does a country NOT want to be in?
decline
high stationary
low stationary
late expanding
46
Which is an example of a physical characteristic of a city?
racial distribution
high precipitation
democratic government
modern buildings
47
What is GIS?
data management system that stores and analyzes maps
Geographic iPhone system
GIS is the same as GPS
that thing that makes maps
48
What is population distribution?
Amount of people per square mile
spread of people in a specific area
people living outside of their homeland
redrawing district lines
49
What is death rate?
# of very happy villians
# of people that literally die per hour
# of people dead per 1000
# of people dead per 100
50
The cultural group with which a person identifies is known as....
ethnic religion
dialect
ethnicity
diaspora
51
From these population pyramids you can conclude what about the populations of the countries:
France and India are both pyramid building societies
France and India are both shrinking
France is growing; India is shrinking
France is shrinking; India is growing
52
The grid system helps us to find what?
scale
key
absolute location
grid system