Primary economic activities include

The direct extraction of harvest of natural resources.

Equality between a distance on a map and a distance in life

Primate cities are those that

Are disproportionately larger than other cities in a nation.

Religious fundamentalism

Appears to be on the rise in many parts of the world

Which of the following is not correct regarding the cities of the developing world?

Their economies are developing, so they have less pollution

Sources of forced migration include

Political unrest and ecological degradation

National Geographic Society uses the Robinson projection for its maps because

It is versatile and aesthetically pleasing

The angular distance east or west of Greenwich,England.

The demographic transition model posits that

Country with more economic production will have less births.

Von Thunen's model of rural land use is based on which of the following premises?

Land values decrease farther from the urban center

Which of the following is true about language extinctions?

There could be several thousand over the next century

Slash-and-burn agriculture meets all of the following conditions except...

It is part of the Green Revolution

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1
Primary economic activities include
The transformation and assembly of raw materials
The sale and exchange of goods and services
The handling and processing of information
The direct extraction of harvest of natural resources.
2
The word "geography" literally means
Earth Study
Earth Writing
The study of space
People and nature
3
Map Scale refers to
The number of different objects depicted on the map
The projection
Equality between a distance on a map and a distance in life
The size of an object in the real world
4
Primate cities are those that
Are the national capitals
Are disproportionately larger than other cities in a nation.
Were the first to be established in a new colony
Are inhabited by monkeys and apes
5
Religious fundamentalism
Is limited to the Middle East
Is a serious political issue in Western Europe
Appears to be on the rise in many parts of the world
Is limited to Alabama and Alaska
6
Which of the following is not correct regarding the cities of the developing world?
They house an increasing amount of the world's population.
They contain both great wealth and tremendous poverty.
Their economies are developing, so they have less pollution
Many reach architectural elements of their colonial past
7
In Rostow's stages-of-development model, economic maturity is characterized by
High Per-capita Incomes
Sustainability
Gender Empowerment
High Mass Consumption
8
Sources of forced migration include
Political unrest and ecological degradation
The draw of a pleasant climate
Complementarity and individual choice
Economic opportunities and religious freedom
9
GIS uses ... to display multiple spatial data sets
Remote Sensed Images
Dot Maps
Isolines
Thematic layers
10
National Geographic Society uses the Robinson projection for its maps because
It is the only perfectly proportioned projection
It fits on the pages
Puts the United States in the center of the world.
It is versatile and aesthetically pleasing
11
Which of the projections places the North or South Pole at the center of the view?
Mercator
Pole View
Azimuthal
Chloropleth
12
Longitude is...
Useful in determining relative location
The angular distance east or west of Greenwich,England.
The angular distance north or south of the equator.
The angular distance north or south of the prime meridian.
13
The demographic transition model posits that
Country with more economic production will have less births.
Advanced industrialized countries will have rapid growth.
Underdeveloped countries cannot become developed.
Pre-industrial states will have both low births and deaths.
14
Cartography is the art and science of...
Mapmaking
Spatial Orientation
Demographics
Cognitive Imagery
15
Which of the following is an example of an edge city?
Tyson's Corner,Virginia
Boston,Massachusetts
Anchorage,Alaska
Seattle,Washington
16
Which of the following is the best example of a cultural boundary?
The Mississippi River
The Berlin Wall
The Green Line in Cyprus
The Great Wall of China
17
Advanced Economic countries, may produce more pollution than less economically advanced because
They have more resourced to begin with
They are less concerned about the environment
They consume more resources
They lack waste management technology
18
All chloropleth maps use
Dots
Graphs and Charts
Isolines
Shading and coloring
19
In the gravity model of spatial interaction, population and distance...
Are directly related
Each have multiple measures
Vary significantly
Are inversely relaed
20
According to Thomas Malthus ... grows arithmetically, but ... grows geometrically
Population...Food Production
Technology...Environmental Impact
Food production...Population
Population...Technology
21
Which of the following qualifies as a primate city?
Mexico City, Mexico
Toronto,Canada
Cape Town, South Africa
Jerusalem,Isreal
22
Rap first came in New York, and spread to big African American groups. This diffusion is called
Contagious Diffusion
Hierarchal Diffusion
Cultural Diffusion
Relocation Diffusion
23
The ... will increase over the next decade, as baby boomers reach old age
Doubling Time
Dependency Ratio
Population Pyramid
Poverty Line
24
What type of maps work well for displaying one or more variables across a specific place
Reference
Spatial
Thematic
Chloropleth
25
Von Thunen's model of rural land use is based on which of the following premises?
Railroads provide fixed transportation costs
Vegetarianism is beneficial
Land values decrease farther from the urban center
Land values increase farther from the urban center
26
Which of the following is true about language extinctions?
They happen suddenly and without warning
There could be several thousand over the next century
They are unrelated to cultural imperialism
They are usually the result of genocide
27
The process by which one ethnic group becomes integrated into a larger culture is called
A melting pot
Ossificatoin
Assimilation
Articulation
28
By 2020, most of the world's biggest cities will be located in
Western Europe
Africa
Asia
Russia
29
In which of the following countries would you expect the highest rate of population growth
Sweden
Namibia
Canada
Chile
30
Slash-and-burn agriculture meets all of the following conditions except...
It is part of the Green Revolution
It is associated with deforestation in Brazil
It occurs mainly tropical environments
It is uncommon in the temperate latitudes
31
Balkanization may result from all of the following factors EXCEPT
A strong central government
Varying levels of economic development within a country
Ethnic divisions
External pressures

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Questions 31

Answers

1
Primary economic activities include
The transformation and assembly of raw materials
The sale and exchange of goods and services
The handling and processing of information
The direct extraction of harvest of natural resources.
2
The word "geography" literally means
Earth Study
Earth Writing
The study of space
People and nature
3
Map Scale refers to
The number of different objects depicted on the map
The projection
Equality between a distance on a map and a distance in life
The size of an object in the real world
4
Primate cities are those that
Are the national capitals
Are disproportionately larger than other cities in a nation.
Were the first to be established in a new colony
Are inhabited by monkeys and apes
5
Religious fundamentalism
Is limited to the Middle East
Is a serious political issue in Western Europe
Appears to be on the rise in many parts of the world
Is limited to Alabama and Alaska
6
Which of the following is not correct regarding the cities of the developing world?
They house an increasing amount of the world's population.
They contain both great wealth and tremendous poverty.
Their economies are developing, so they have less pollution
Many reach architectural elements of their colonial past
7
In Rostow's stages-of-development model, economic maturity is characterized by
High Per-capita Incomes
Sustainability
Gender Empowerment
High Mass Consumption
8
Sources of forced migration include
Political unrest and ecological degradation
The draw of a pleasant climate
Complementarity and individual choice
Economic opportunities and religious freedom
9
GIS uses ... to display multiple spatial data sets
Remote Sensed Images
Dot Maps
Isolines
Thematic layers
10
National Geographic Society uses the Robinson projection for its maps because
It is the only perfectly proportioned projection
It fits on the pages
Puts the United States in the center of the world.
It is versatile and aesthetically pleasing
11
Which of the projections places the North or South Pole at the center of the view?
Mercator
Pole View
Azimuthal
Chloropleth
12
Longitude is...
Useful in determining relative location
The angular distance east or west of Greenwich,England.
The angular distance north or south of the equator.
The angular distance north or south of the prime meridian.
13
The demographic transition model posits that
Country with more economic production will have less births.
Advanced industrialized countries will have rapid growth.
Underdeveloped countries cannot become developed.
Pre-industrial states will have both low births and deaths.
14
Cartography is the art and science of...
Mapmaking
Spatial Orientation
Demographics
Cognitive Imagery
15
Which of the following is an example of an edge city?
Tyson's Corner,Virginia
Boston,Massachusetts
Anchorage,Alaska
Seattle,Washington
16
Which of the following is the best example of a cultural boundary?
The Mississippi River
The Berlin Wall
The Green Line in Cyprus
The Great Wall of China
17
Advanced Economic countries, may produce more pollution than less economically advanced because
They have more resourced to begin with
They are less concerned about the environment
They consume more resources
They lack waste management technology
18
All chloropleth maps use
Dots
Graphs and Charts
Isolines
Shading and coloring
19
In the gravity model of spatial interaction, population and distance...
Are directly related
Each have multiple measures
Vary significantly
Are inversely relaed
20
According to Thomas Malthus ... grows arithmetically, but ... grows geometrically
Population...Food Production
Technology...Environmental Impact
Food production...Population
Population...Technology
21
Which of the following qualifies as a primate city?
Mexico City, Mexico
Toronto,Canada
Cape Town, South Africa
Jerusalem,Isreal
22
Rap first came in New York, and spread to big African American groups. This diffusion is called
Contagious Diffusion
Hierarchal Diffusion
Cultural Diffusion
Relocation Diffusion
23
The ... will increase over the next decade, as baby boomers reach old age
Doubling Time
Dependency Ratio
Population Pyramid
Poverty Line
24
What type of maps work well for displaying one or more variables across a specific place
Reference
Spatial
Thematic
Chloropleth
25
Von Thunen's model of rural land use is based on which of the following premises?
Railroads provide fixed transportation costs
Vegetarianism is beneficial
Land values decrease farther from the urban center
Land values increase farther from the urban center
26
Which of the following is true about language extinctions?
They happen suddenly and without warning
There could be several thousand over the next century
They are unrelated to cultural imperialism
They are usually the result of genocide
27
The process by which one ethnic group becomes integrated into a larger culture is called
A melting pot
Ossificatoin
Assimilation
Articulation
28
By 2020, most of the world's biggest cities will be located in
Western Europe
Africa
Asia
Russia
29
In which of the following countries would you expect the highest rate of population growth
Sweden
Namibia
Canada
Chile
30
Slash-and-burn agriculture meets all of the following conditions except...
It is part of the Green Revolution
It is associated with deforestation in Brazil
It occurs mainly tropical environments
It is uncommon in the temperate latitudes
31
Balkanization may result from all of the following factors EXCEPT
A strong central government
Varying levels of economic development within a country
Ethnic divisions
External pressures