A country's physiological density will be low if they have:

Few people and lots of arable land

Zelinsky's model of Migration suggests that in stage 4

There is counterurbanization and re-urbanization

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1
The location pf a place by it's physical characteristics is its...
Site
Absolute Location
Region
Situation
2
Which of the following is not material culture?
Shelter
Food
Money
Clothing
3
What is 0 deg longitude?
Tropic of Capricorn
International Date Line
Equator
Prime Meridian
4
When only a part of something spreads it is known as ______ diffusion.
hierarchical
relocation
contagious
stimulus
5
What is the capital of Nigeria?
Igbo
Lagos
Abuja
Yoruba
6
The level of development of a country can be indicated by calculating the:
Geometric Density
Arithmetic Density
Agricultural Density
Physiological Density
7
Clustered and dispersed are two types of:
densities
distributions
patterns
concentrations
8
The origin is known by geographers as the...
point of diffusion
equator
hearth
home
9
Which of the following is an impact of the spread of popular culture?
Preservation of unique landscapes
More awareness and appreciation for folk culture
More time spent with families
Increase in prostitution
10
What is 20.5% of solid waste?
Plastic
Metal
Paper
Food waste
11
Which map distorts size but is good for sea navigation?
Mercator
Goode Homolosine
Robinson
Gall-Peters
12
Which language is the largest in the Afro-Asiatic family?
Hindi
Mandarin
Swahili
Arabic
13
____ is the belief that we should use our resources with future generations in mind.
Preservation
Allocative efficiency
Fracking
Conservation
14
A country's physiological density will be low if they have:
Lots of people and lots of land
Few people and lots of arable land
Few people but also little arable land
Few people and little land
15
What is the standard language of spain?
Spanglish
Portuguese
Castilian
Catalan
16
Cartography is
The study of the environment
The art of mapmaking
The study of maps
The Science of the earth
17
The Kurgans were
Herders
Farmers
Industrialists
Bankers
18
Which culture has houses with a great deal of private (interior) space?
Hindu
Catholic
Muslim
Non-denominational
19
What is a toponym?
A geographical marker of importance
A place Name
The name of a specific type of map
An elevation line on a topographical map.
20
Of the following, which has the most urban dwellers?
South Asia
Europe
Southeast Asia
Sub-Saharan Africa
21
Most European Countries are in stage
4
1
3
2
22
When does a folk sport become a popular sport?
When it is played in schools
When it is on ESPN
When it is played by 1,000,000 people
When it becomes a pro-sport.
23
Which group moved to the US in the mid 1800's
Italians and Russians
Scandinavians
Germans and Irish
Asians and Latin Americans
24
T/F - Folk Culture does not have an adverse impact on the environment.
True
False
25
Most migration due to war is...
International and Voluntary
Internal and forced
International and forced
Internal and voluntary
26
Anatolia is in present day
Greece
Turkey
Iran
Russia
27
Which of the following is not a category of migration factors?
Endodonic
Cultural/Political
Environmental
Economic
28
Folk culture has...
Many, anonymous hearths
Neither
Both
a specific, known hearth
29
When people move to a location to be with family, it is called
Push Migration
Brain Drain
Counter-migration
Chain Migration
30
A Country with a high CBR and low CDR is in stage...
1
3
4
2
31
A country would be a:
Formal Region
Nodal Region
Vernacular Region
Functional Region
32
In which country did the government try to force interregional migration to build the economy?
The UK
Russia
Nigeria
The US
33
IN the US, time Zones were created for:
Agriculture
Railroads
Television
Professional Sports
34
What is the capital of Belgium?
Wallonia
Lagos
Brussels
Antwerp
35
The delivery area of a dominos is a _______ region.
Functional
Formal
Vernacular
Uniform
36
Which of the following is not a romance language?
French
Spanish
Italian
English
37
In folk cultures, clothing reflects:
environment
Occupation
Wealth
worldliness
38
Why are the Amish leaving Lancaster County?
They are aging and moving to Florida
No need for as much land as the numbers dwindle.
They are being forced out by Pennsylvania law
Too expensive
39
In which stage will you see degenerative diseases begin to show up?
4
2
3
1
40
Folk culture diffuses through...
Hierarchical Diffusion
Relocation Diffusion
Contagious Diffusion
Stimulus Diffusion
41
Which of the following is interregional migration?
France to the UK
Vermont to Florida
City to Suburbs
US to China
42
The most spoken language family is...
Austronesian
Indo-European
Sino-Tibetan
Niger-Congo
43
What is the use of satellites to take pictures of the earth called?
GPS
Remote Sensing
GIS
Arc Info
44
What is at the center of suburbanization?
Trains
Cars
Architectural Integrity
Environmental Conservation
45
The Natural Increase rate is equal to...
CBR - CDR
TFR - CBR
TFR - CDR
CDR-CBR
46
Folk Music tends to...
is more technical than pop music.
is widespread thanks to the internet
Be created with the intent to make money
focuses on daily life
47
How many degrees of longitude in one time zone?
24
15
60
180
48
Memes are often spread through _____ diffusion rapidly from person to person.
hierarchical
stimulus
relocation
contagious
49
Zelinsky's model of Migration suggests that in stage 4
People start moving to cities for the first time
People move seasonally for food
People move from the cities to the suburbs
There is counterurbanization and re-urbanization
50
Which language is not spoken in Switzerland?
French
Austrian
German
Italian
51
Pepsi is more popular than Coke in the Arab wold because...
Coke is banned in those countries
Coke is owned by a US country and Pepsi is not.
Coke is sold in Israel
Pepsi is sweeter
52
In which region would you find Saudi Arabia?
Southwest Asia
East Asia
Southeast Asia
South Asia
53
______ is taboo to most Indians
Pork
Beef
Rice
Lamb
54
A pull factor for migration may be...
A recession in the home country
War
A recession in the home country
New jobs in the destination country
55
Who believed that population growth would greatly outpace food production growth?
Renfrew
Maslow
Malthus
Wallerstein
56
Which is not a characteristic of a dialect
Number of speakers
Vocabulary
Pronunciation
Spelling
57
In which region will you find India?
Southeast Asia
East Asia
South Asia
Southwest Asia
58
The "click-language" is
Afrikaans
Swahili
Nilo-Saharan
Khoisan
59
Houses in the SW US were traditionally made of
Sod
Red Brick
Mud/Clay
Wood
60
In which region would you find China?
East Asia
South Asia
Southwest Asia
Southeast Asia
61
What is a language used so that people can communicate that speak different languages?
Dominant Language
Common Language
Standard Language
Lingua Franca
62
Japan is entering stage...
3
4
2
5
63
Environmental Determinism is the current belief in the influence of the environment on man.
False
True
64
Linear and grid are two examples of ...
densities
patterns
distributions
concentrations
65
Which country is known for restricting immigration to maintain culture?
The US
India
China
Japan
66
Why is housing no longer reflective of the available materials?
New designs are much nicer
It does.
Transportation allows for the same styles everywhere
Most materials have been depleted
67
What is 0 degrees latitude
Equator
Prime Meridian
International Date Line
Tropic of Cancer
68
Which country is bitter about their standard language?
France
England
Portugal
Spain
69
____ is spoken in Iran.
Hindi
Farsi
Urdu
Arabic
70
When the government puts a limit on the number of immigrants it is called a...
quota
bound
regulation
subsidy
71
What are we seeing in stage 5 of the epidemiological transition model?
Cholera
Shortening of life on a global scale
Re-emergence of infectious diseases
Increase in Heart Attacks
72
Which of the following is not a distortion of maps?
Altitude
Distance
Shape
Relative Size
73
The AP and _____ are the two main news sources in the world.
Reuters
BBC
Fox News
UPA
74
The Number of people 65+ and 0-14 compared to the number 15-65 is the...
Sex Ratio
Total Fertility Rate
Dependency Ratio
Population Pyramid
75
Why did Immigration slow in the 1930's?
The Great Depression
World War II
Vietnam War
Civil War
76
Which map is recognized as the most accurate for size and location?
Goode Homolosine
Robinson
Mercator
Gall Peters
77
Terrior is the idea that
the environment affects housing styles
the environment affects food
the environment affects clothing
the environment affects jobs
78
What is calculated by Total Population divided by Total Area
Arithmetic Density
Agricultural Density
Physiological Density
Geometric Density
79
What would you call Brasilia and Abuja?
City States
Secondary Cities
Ancient Cities
Forward Capitals
80
Total Fertility Rates are mostly higher in...
Developing Countries
Developed Countries
Need more information
European Countries
81
Who's model is the Core-Periphery (World System Theory)
Renfrew
Zelinsky
Malthus
Wallerstein
82
Why do some say "The Wall" isn't really necessary
There is no real threat to National Security
Mexico is entering stage 4 and won't need to move to US
Mexico wants the border closed too.
There is not much immigration (legal or illegal) from Mex
83
Most developed countries entered stage 2 during...
Industrial Revolution
Agricultural Revolution
Information Revolution
WWI
84
The top-down spread of culture is known as _____ diffusion.
hierarchical
stimulus
relocation
contagious
85
Which map is recognized as being racist?
Goode Homolosine
Gall Peters
Mercator
Robinson
86
The spreading of culture through migration is ____ diffusion
hierarchical
contagious
relocation
stimulus
87
The location of a place relative to something else is its...
Site
Physical Place
Absolute Location
Situation
88
The shrinking of the earth due to communication advancements is known as...
mercantilism
space-time compression
Stimulus diffusion
distance decay
89
Why didn't many people go West early on in America?
They went back to England
The Government said no
No need - plenty of room
Appalachian Mountains
90
What is the most recent example of interregional migration?
re-urbanization
Retirees to the South
Westward Migration
Suburbanization
91
The most spoken eastern slavic language is...
Ukranian
Polish
Russian
Serbo-Croatian
92
The frequency with which something occurs in space is known as the...
concentration
pattern
Distribution
density
93
Where is the interregional migration in China?
East to West
West to East
North to South
South to North
94
Which is the largest scale map?
A US Map
A World Map
A Town Map
A Campus Map
95
_____ is the main language of Indonesia.
Javanese
Mandarin
Sumatran
Malagasy
96
Which of the following was not home to early invaders of England
Germany
France
Belgium
Denmark
97
"The Bible Belt" refers to the South as a ____ region.
Formal
Nodal
Vernacular
Functional
98
Most immigrants to China come from
The US
Southeast Asia
Europe
South Asia
99
The theory that the larger the distance between two places the less the interaction.
Globalization
Distance Decay
unfortunate
Space-Time compression
100
In the past, most long-distance migrants were
young single women
Families
Children
young, single men

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100 termsStudBud Administration85 plays

Monster Review

Flashcards100 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 100

Answers

1
The location pf a place by it's physical characteristics is its...
Site
Absolute Location
Region
Situation
2
Which of the following is not material culture?
Shelter
Food
Money
Clothing
3
What is 0 deg longitude?
Tropic of Capricorn
International Date Line
Equator
Prime Meridian
4
When only a part of something spreads it is known as ______ diffusion.
hierarchical
relocation
contagious
stimulus
5
What is the capital of Nigeria?
Igbo
Lagos
Abuja
Yoruba
6
The level of development of a country can be indicated by calculating the:
Geometric Density
Arithmetic Density
Agricultural Density
Physiological Density
7
Clustered and dispersed are two types of:
densities
distributions
patterns
concentrations
8
The origin is known by geographers as the...
point of diffusion
equator
hearth
home
9
Which of the following is an impact of the spread of popular culture?
Preservation of unique landscapes
More awareness and appreciation for folk culture
More time spent with families
Increase in prostitution
10
What is 20.5% of solid waste?
Plastic
Metal
Paper
Food waste
11
Which map distorts size but is good for sea navigation?
Mercator
Goode Homolosine
Robinson
Gall-Peters
12
Which language is the largest in the Afro-Asiatic family?
Hindi
Mandarin
Swahili
Arabic
13
____ is the belief that we should use our resources with future generations in mind.
Preservation
Allocative efficiency
Fracking
Conservation
14
A country's physiological density will be low if they have:
Lots of people and lots of land
Few people and lots of arable land
Few people but also little arable land
Few people and little land
15
What is the standard language of spain?
Spanglish
Portuguese
Castilian
Catalan
16
Cartography is
The study of the environment
The art of mapmaking
The study of maps
The Science of the earth
17
The Kurgans were
Herders
Farmers
Industrialists
Bankers
18
Which culture has houses with a great deal of private (interior) space?
Hindu
Catholic
Muslim
Non-denominational
19
What is a toponym?
A geographical marker of importance
A place Name
The name of a specific type of map
An elevation line on a topographical map.
20
Of the following, which has the most urban dwellers?
South Asia
Europe
Southeast Asia
Sub-Saharan Africa
21
Most European Countries are in stage
4
1
3
2
22
When does a folk sport become a popular sport?
When it is played in schools
When it is on ESPN
When it is played by 1,000,000 people
When it becomes a pro-sport.
23
Which group moved to the US in the mid 1800's
Italians and Russians
Scandinavians
Germans and Irish
Asians and Latin Americans
24
T/F - Folk Culture does not have an adverse impact on the environment.
True
False
25
Most migration due to war is...
International and Voluntary
Internal and forced
International and forced
Internal and voluntary
26
Anatolia is in present day
Greece
Turkey
Iran
Russia
27
Which of the following is not a category of migration factors?
Endodonic
Cultural/Political
Environmental
Economic
28
Folk culture has...
Many, anonymous hearths
Neither
Both
a specific, known hearth
29
When people move to a location to be with family, it is called
Push Migration
Brain Drain
Counter-migration
Chain Migration
30
A Country with a high CBR and low CDR is in stage...
1
3
4
2
31
A country would be a:
Formal Region
Nodal Region
Vernacular Region
Functional Region
32
In which country did the government try to force interregional migration to build the economy?
The UK
Russia
Nigeria
The US
33
IN the US, time Zones were created for:
Agriculture
Railroads
Television
Professional Sports
34
What is the capital of Belgium?
Wallonia
Lagos
Brussels
Antwerp
35
The delivery area of a dominos is a _______ region.
Functional
Formal
Vernacular
Uniform
36
Which of the following is not a romance language?
French
Spanish
Italian
English
37
In folk cultures, clothing reflects:
environment
Occupation
Wealth
worldliness
38
Why are the Amish leaving Lancaster County?
They are aging and moving to Florida
No need for as much land as the numbers dwindle.
They are being forced out by Pennsylvania law
Too expensive
39
In which stage will you see degenerative diseases begin to show up?
4
2
3
1
40
Folk culture diffuses through...
Hierarchical Diffusion
Relocation Diffusion
Contagious Diffusion
Stimulus Diffusion
41
Which of the following is interregional migration?
France to the UK
Vermont to Florida
City to Suburbs
US to China
42
The most spoken language family is...
Austronesian
Indo-European
Sino-Tibetan
Niger-Congo
43
What is the use of satellites to take pictures of the earth called?
GPS
Remote Sensing
GIS
Arc Info
44
What is at the center of suburbanization?
Trains
Cars
Architectural Integrity
Environmental Conservation
45
The Natural Increase rate is equal to...
CBR - CDR
TFR - CBR
TFR - CDR
CDR-CBR
46
Folk Music tends to...
is more technical than pop music.
is widespread thanks to the internet
Be created with the intent to make money
focuses on daily life
47
How many degrees of longitude in one time zone?
24
15
60
180
48
Memes are often spread through _____ diffusion rapidly from person to person.
hierarchical
stimulus
relocation
contagious
49
Zelinsky's model of Migration suggests that in stage 4
People start moving to cities for the first time
People move seasonally for food
People move from the cities to the suburbs
There is counterurbanization and re-urbanization
50
Which language is not spoken in Switzerland?
French
Austrian
German
Italian
51
Pepsi is more popular than Coke in the Arab wold because...
Coke is banned in those countries
Coke is owned by a US country and Pepsi is not.
Coke is sold in Israel
Pepsi is sweeter
52
In which region would you find Saudi Arabia?
Southwest Asia
East Asia
Southeast Asia
South Asia
53
______ is taboo to most Indians
Pork
Beef
Rice
Lamb
54
A pull factor for migration may be...
A recession in the home country
War
A recession in the home country
New jobs in the destination country
55
Who believed that population growth would greatly outpace food production growth?
Renfrew
Maslow
Malthus
Wallerstein
56
Which is not a characteristic of a dialect
Number of speakers
Vocabulary
Pronunciation
Spelling
57
In which region will you find India?
Southeast Asia
East Asia
South Asia
Southwest Asia
58
The "click-language" is
Afrikaans
Swahili
Nilo-Saharan
Khoisan
59
Houses in the SW US were traditionally made of
Sod
Red Brick
Mud/Clay
Wood
60
In which region would you find China?
East Asia
South Asia
Southwest Asia
Southeast Asia
61
What is a language used so that people can communicate that speak different languages?
Dominant Language
Common Language
Standard Language
Lingua Franca
62
Japan is entering stage...
3
4
2
5
63
Environmental Determinism is the current belief in the influence of the environment on man.
False
True
64
Linear and grid are two examples of ...
densities
patterns
distributions
concentrations
65
Which country is known for restricting immigration to maintain culture?
The US
India
China
Japan
66
Why is housing no longer reflective of the available materials?
New designs are much nicer
It does.
Transportation allows for the same styles everywhere
Most materials have been depleted
67
What is 0 degrees latitude
Equator
Prime Meridian
International Date Line
Tropic of Cancer
68
Which country is bitter about their standard language?
France
England
Portugal
Spain
69
____ is spoken in Iran.
Hindi
Farsi
Urdu
Arabic
70
When the government puts a limit on the number of immigrants it is called a...
quota
bound
regulation
subsidy
71
What are we seeing in stage 5 of the epidemiological transition model?
Cholera
Shortening of life on a global scale
Re-emergence of infectious diseases
Increase in Heart Attacks
72
Which of the following is not a distortion of maps?
Altitude
Distance
Shape
Relative Size
73
The AP and _____ are the two main news sources in the world.
Reuters
BBC
Fox News
UPA
74
The Number of people 65+ and 0-14 compared to the number 15-65 is the...
Sex Ratio
Total Fertility Rate
Dependency Ratio
Population Pyramid
75
Why did Immigration slow in the 1930's?
The Great Depression
World War II
Vietnam War
Civil War
76
Which map is recognized as the most accurate for size and location?
Goode Homolosine
Robinson
Mercator
Gall Peters
77
Terrior is the idea that
the environment affects housing styles
the environment affects food
the environment affects clothing
the environment affects jobs
78
What is calculated by Total Population divided by Total Area
Arithmetic Density
Agricultural Density
Physiological Density
Geometric Density
79
What would you call Brasilia and Abuja?
City States
Secondary Cities
Ancient Cities
Forward Capitals
80
Total Fertility Rates are mostly higher in...
Developing Countries
Developed Countries
Need more information
European Countries
81
Who's model is the Core-Periphery (World System Theory)
Renfrew
Zelinsky
Malthus
Wallerstein
82
Why do some say "The Wall" isn't really necessary
There is no real threat to National Security
Mexico is entering stage 4 and won't need to move to US
Mexico wants the border closed too.
There is not much immigration (legal or illegal) from Mex
83
Most developed countries entered stage 2 during...
Industrial Revolution
Agricultural Revolution
Information Revolution
WWI
84
The top-down spread of culture is known as _____ diffusion.
hierarchical
stimulus
relocation
contagious
85
Which map is recognized as being racist?
Goode Homolosine
Gall Peters
Mercator
Robinson
86
The spreading of culture through migration is ____ diffusion
hierarchical
contagious
relocation
stimulus
87
The location of a place relative to something else is its...
Site
Physical Place
Absolute Location
Situation
88
The shrinking of the earth due to communication advancements is known as...
mercantilism
space-time compression
Stimulus diffusion
distance decay
89
Why didn't many people go West early on in America?
They went back to England
The Government said no
No need - plenty of room
Appalachian Mountains
90
What is the most recent example of interregional migration?
re-urbanization
Retirees to the South
Westward Migration
Suburbanization
91
The most spoken eastern slavic language is...
Ukranian
Polish
Russian
Serbo-Croatian
92
The frequency with which something occurs in space is known as the...
concentration
pattern
Distribution
density
93
Where is the interregional migration in China?
East to West
West to East
North to South
South to North
94
Which is the largest scale map?
A US Map
A World Map
A Town Map
A Campus Map
95
_____ is the main language of Indonesia.
Javanese
Mandarin
Sumatran
Malagasy
96
Which of the following was not home to early invaders of England
Germany
France
Belgium
Denmark
97
"The Bible Belt" refers to the South as a ____ region.
Formal
Nodal
Vernacular
Functional
98
Most immigrants to China come from
The US
Southeast Asia
Europe
South Asia
99
The theory that the larger the distance between two places the less the interaction.
Globalization
Distance Decay
unfortunate
Space-Time compression
100
In the past, most long-distance migrants were
young single women
Families
Children
young, single men