Ch 3: What is brain drain?

Large-scale emigration of talented people

Ch 3: What is one of the largest flows of migrants?

Latin America to North America, Asia to Europe, Asia to North America

Which of the following demonstrates a centrifugal force

Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia's uneven development between rural and Urban areas

Ch 4: What is the difference between a habit and a custom?

Customs are habits that have been widely adopted, Habits are individual, customs are group

Which of the following is the primary assumption of environmental determinism?

The physical environment controls human culture .

Ch 6: What is the difference between universalizing and ethnic religions?

Universalizing - appeal to all, Ethnic - appeal to one group

Ch 7: What is ethnic cleansing?

The removal of an entire ethnic group

Ch 10: What's the difference between subsistence and commercial agriculture?

Subsistence - developing, commercial - developed, Subsistence - for feeding families, commercial - for selling

Sometimes a diffusion process encounters barriers that slow or stop the spread of an innovation.What would be an example

A lack of infrastructure to support a new technology

Ch 9: What is the literacy rate?

Percentage of a country's people who can read and write

Ch 11: What are the situation factors?

Proximity to markets, Proximity to inputs

Which of the following would be the most accurate title for the diagram

Agribusiness and the commodity chain

A country in the first stage of the demographic transition demonstrates which of the following?

High birth rates, high death rates, and low rates of population growth

Which pattern is more typical of folk cultures then other types of cultures

Emphasizing the value of tradition

Ch 2: What is the ecumene?

Portion of Earth's surface occupied by permanent settlement

Ch 2: What was Malthus' theory on overpopulation [increases]?

Population increases geometrically, food arithmetically

Ch 13: What does the underclass have to deal with?

Unending social and economic problems

Which of the following most closely exemplifies the principles of new urbanism?

A neighborhood with a clinic, a grocery store, and walkways throughout

Ch 4: What challenges does folk culture have in terms of sustainability?

Increased connection with popular culture

Ch 8: Which of these are shapes of states?

Compact, Fragmented, Perforated, Prorupted

What is the best example of qualitative data used by geographers

Personal descriptions of processes and events

Ch 1: What does a geographic information system (GIS) do?

Stores information that can be used to make maps, Stores separate layers of geographic information, Captures, processes, and shows geographic data

Which of the following best captures a significant limitation of using only GDP as a measure of development

fails to provide info on distribution of wealth, gender equity health care

Which of the following statements explains the characteristics of cities in a postindustrial economy? P.I.C

The P.I.C has a large share of offices housing tech and info services.

Ch 3: What is the migration transition?

Changes in society comparable to the demographic transition, Change in migration pattern from social/economic changes

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1
Ch 3: What is brain drain?
Large-scale immigration of asylum seekers
Small-scale immigration of refugees
Large-scale emigration of talented people
When information is drained out of a person's brain
2
Ch 3: What is one of the largest flows of migrants?
Africa to North America
Latin America to North America
Asia to Europe
Asia to North America
3
Which of the following demonstrates a centrifugal force
Germany established a representative parliament
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia's uneven development between rural and Urban areas
China has a national song
Canada established universal health care
4
Ch 4: What is the difference between a habit and a custom?
Customs are habits that have been widely adopted
Habits are by ethnicity, customs are by race
Habits are individual, customs are group
Habits are bad, customs are good
5
Ch 8: What is not one of the three basic reasons for colonialism?
To establish relative power in number of colonies
To promote expansion
To extract useful resources and serve as captive markets
To promote Christianity
6
Which of the following is the primary assumption of environmental determinism?
The physical environment has little influence on humans
Human destiny is controlled by the cultural environment
Humans have complete control over the physical environment
The physical environment controls human culture .
7
Ch 6: What is the difference between universalizing and ethnic religions?
Universalizing - appeal to Asia, Ethnic - appeal to Africa
Universalizing - appeal to all, Ethnic - appeal to one group
Universalizing - understood, Ethnic - misinterpreted
8
Ch 3: What type of intraregional migration is counterurbanization?
Urban to Rural
Urban to Suburban
Rural to Urban
Suburban to Rural
9
Ch 6: Which is not a universalizing religion?
Christianity
Islam
Hinduism
Buddhism
10
Ch 7: What is ethnic cleansing?
Genocide
The removal of ethnic groups that are not "pure"
The extermination of an entire ethnic group
The removal of an entire ethnic group
11
Ch 10: What's the difference between subsistence and commercial agriculture?
Subsistence - for selling, commercial - for feeding families
Subsistence - developing, commercial - developed
Subsistence - for feeding families, commercial - for selling
Subsistence - selfish, commercial - generous
12
Sometimes a diffusion process encounters barriers that slow or stop the spread of an innovation.What would be an example
A new form of media to broadcast information
A lack of infrastructure to support a new technology
A transition from stimulus to contagious diffusion
A jump from contagious to hierarchical diffusion
13
Ch 9: What is the literacy rate?
Percentage of a country's people who can read and write
Percentage of a country's people who are talented
How many people can write in Mandarin
Percentage of a country's people who are illiterate
14
Applying Christaller's CPT, which of the following economic functions would have the largest range of goods and services
A police precinct
An elementary school
A brain surgery center
A doughnut shop
15
Ch 11: What are the situation factors?
Proximity to consumers
Proximity to markets
Proximity to Products
Proximity to inputs
16
Ch 7: T/F Race is a group of people who share cultural traditions from the same hearth.
True
False
17
Survey: What's your opinion on the best name for AP Human Geography?
AP HuGe
HGAP
AP Hug
APHG
18
Which of the following would be the most accurate title for the diagram
Agribusiness and the commodity chain
United nations Conventions on the Law of the Sea
The green revolution
Local family farming processes
19
A country in the first stage of the demographic transition demonstrates which of the following?
High birth rates, high death rates, and low rates of population growth
High birth rates, high death rates, and high rates of population growth
An old population age structure
High birth rates, but low death rates
20
Which pattern is more typical of folk cultures then other types of cultures
Emphasizing the value of tradition
Welcoming in new practices from other cultures
Promoting a high level of religious diversity
Establishing flexible gender roles
21
Ch 1: What are the two main types of diffusion?
Relocation, Expansion
Stimulus, Relocation
Hierarchical, Expansion
Contagious, Hierarchical
22
Ch 2: What information is given/shown in a population pyramid?
Rounded number of males
Population of livestock
Sex Ratio
Dependency Ratio
23
Ch 12: What are the four market area levels from smallest to largest?
Hamlet, City, Village, Town
Hamlet, Village, City, Town
Hamlet, Town, Village, City
Village, City, Hamlet, Town
24
Ch 3: What is one of the three major types of push and pull factors?
Presidential
Economic
Environmental
Occasional
25
Which of the following has had the most significant economic growth by eliminating import tariffs between member states?
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)
United Nations (UN)
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
European Union (EU)
26
Ch 10: How many types of agriculture are in developed countries?
4
6
9
11
27
Ch 9: T/F As supply increases, demand decreases and vice versa.
False
True
28
Ch 2: What is the ecumene?
Area that was hunting/gathering now used for agriculture
Area of the humans' influence on the world's environment
Area covered with temporary towns and cities
Portion of Earth's surface occupied by permanent settlement
29
I ONLY NEED TO BRING #2 Pencils and Black and Blue Pens
True
False
30
Which phrase revers tot the collection of geospatial date through the use of satellite imagery
GIS
Using remote sensing
Gathering information through fieldwork
Creating a mental map
31
Ch 5: What is one of the two largest language families?
Afro-Asiatic
Sino-Tibetan
Indo-European
Japanese
32
Ch 2: What was Malthus' theory on overpopulation [increases]?
Population increases geometrically, food arithmetically
Population increases arithmetically, food arithmetically
Population increases arithmetically, food geometrically
Population increases geometrically, food geometrically
33
Ch 13: What does the underclass have to deal with?
Gated communities and formalities
School and studying
Drugs and alcohol
Unending social and economic problems
34
The former international border between East Germany and West Germany is best described as
an antecedent boundary
a geometric boundary
a relict boundary
an open border
35
Which of the following most closely exemplifies the principles of new urbanism?
A district in NYC that includes shops, arenas and costume stores
The construction of low-wage sectors on the border of Mexico and the U.S
A neighborhood with a clinic, a grocery store, and walkways throughout
Flint, Michigan's reliance on automobile manufacturing
36
Ch 12: Which is not a type of service?
Public
Business
Commercial
Consumer
37
Ch 4: What challenges does folk culture have in terms of sustainability?
Competition between other cultures
Cultural barriers
Increased connection with popular culture
Environmental barriers
38
Which of the following is the name for political redistricting that produces unusually shaped districts.
Gentrification
Redlining
Zoning
Gerrymandering
39
Ch 13: Which is not a model of urban structure?
Sector
Multiple Nuclei
Tangent
Concentric
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Ch 8: Which of these are shapes of states?
Compact
Fragmented
Perforated
Prorupted
41
Which of the following countries would likely have a population pyramid that reflects an again population in year 2020
Brazil
Nigeria
Japan
Ethiopia
42
The measure of the average number of children who are born to women of childbearing age in the population is called the
crude birth rate
net reproduction ratio
adjusted birth rate
total fertility rate
43
According the the gravity model, in which sate and city of the U.S would Mexican migrants be most likely to live
Georgia and Memphis
Florida and Philadelphia
Texas and Los Angeles
North Carolina and Chicago
44
What is the best example of qualitative data used by geographers
Personal descriptions of processes and events
Surveys about how often people visit other places
Tables showing the age distribution of people in a community
Census counts such as population statistics
45
The Eastern European region, Balkans, was characterized by geopolitical stress/ fighting among the nations in the region
Nation state
Shatterbelt
Choke point
Exclusive Economic Zone
46
Ch 1: What does a geographic information system (GIS) do?
Stores information that can be used to make maps
Navigates a person to their destined location
Stores separate layers of geographic information
Captures, processes, and shows geographic data
47
Which of the following best captures a significant limitation of using only GDP as a measure of development
It is often manipulated for political gain
It does not include contributions by women
It includes transactions in the informal sector, such as street vendors
fails to provide info on distribution of wealth, gender equity health care
48
Which of the following statements explains the characteristics of cities in a postindustrial economy? P.I.C
The P.I.C has few low-skill or general service jobs.
The P.I.C has new structures since the buildings cannot be reused.
The P.I.C has a large share of offices housing tech and info services.
The postindustrial city has very few companies in the manufacturing sector.
49
Ch 3: What is the migration transition?
Changes in society comparable to the demographic transition
Changes in society caused by diseases
Change in society caused by environmental factors
Change in migration pattern from social/economic changes
50
The frequency of occurrence of something within a specifically defined area is the
Density
Incidence
Pattern
Distribution
51
A U.S Company outsources telephone answering services to India so it can focus on product development in the U.S.
Break of bulk point
Informal economy
Microloans
Comparative advantage
52
Ch 12: Which is an example of business services?
Federal government workers
Real estate agents
Public school teachers
Grocers
53
Ch 7: Which major court case considered the "separate but equal" laws unconstitutional?
Plessy v. Ferguson
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas
54
Ch 1: What is globalization?
Process of making everyday items into globes
Worldwide force/process that makes something worldwide
McDonalds
55
Core-periphery models are generally based on the idea that
contrasts in soc. and econ development exist in countries
all world regions are equally well developed
the economic and social heart of a territory should be at its center
Social and economic development are same between core areas and peripheral
56
Ch 1: What is a Global Positioning System (GPS)?
System that determines an object's precise location on Earth
Tool used for changing images into contemporary maps
Computer system that processes and displays geographic data
Tool used for worldwide trading to locate a buyer/seller
57
Ch 8: What are the two types of boundaries?
Physical, Cultural
Physical, Frontier
Economic, Political
Cultural, Frontier
58
Von Thünen emphasized which of the following factors in his model of agricultural land use?
Machinery cost
Fertilizer cost
Transportation cost
Labor cost
59
Ch 12: What does central place theory help to explain?
How to find cheapest location
How to set up a shop in the center of a city
How to find most profitable location
How to find most populated location
60
The word Madrid is a toponym because it designates
The largest city in a country
The name of a specific location
A community in a plains region
A center of political power
61
Boundaries based on the median-line principle are generally associated with
converging ethnic territories
unsettled frontier zones
major highways
bodies of water
62
Ch 3: What are push and pull factors?
Something inducing people to move out of or into a country
APUSH (AP US History) and APULL (AP ULL?)
A refugee or an asylum seeker
Something that forcefully pushes or pulls another person
63
Ch 13: What are core based statistical areas (CBSAs)?
Certain MSAs and μSAs combined
Does not exist
Metro/Micropolitan statistical areas (MSA/μSA) all together
All MSAs, μSAs, and CSAs
64
Ch 11: Which is not a site factor?
Land
Capital
Labor
Development
65
Ch 4: What are differences between folk and popular culture?
Folk - anonymous hearths, popular - by developing countries
Folk - relocation diffusion, popular - hierarchical
Folk - no barriers, popular - physical barriers
66
The map shown best fits which of the following map types?
Proportional symbol
Dot symbol
Cartogram
Choropleth
67
Green Revolution technology has resulted in which of the following in modern agriculture?
The development of high-yield grains and the expansion of cultivated areas
The loss of prime agricultural land and smaller yields from grain crops
new irrigation systems and a reduction in the use of fertilizers
increase the investment capital to help the poorest farmers
68
Which change most reduced fertility rates in LDCs
Implementing pro-natalist policies
Discouraging the use of birth control
Providing more education for girls
Building hospitals and healthcare facilities
69
Rostow’s modernization model is concerned with which of the following concepts?
Dependency
Core-periphery relations
Structuralism
Economic development
70
Which statement best describes the absolute location of Paris, France?
The capital of France
49 degrees N, 2 degrees E
127 miles away from the English Channel
In the North Hemisphere and Easter Hemisphere
71
The Malthusian view of the world argues that
the problem of population growth is a result of economic underdevelopment
the problem of famine in LDCs is a result of the colonial legacy
one way to solve population growth in LDCs is to reduce their foreign debt
famine in LDCs can be explained by examining patterns of population growth
72
Ch 9: Which is not a factor of the Human Development Index (HDI)?
Access to knowledge
Spacious home/work places
Decent standard of living
Long and healthy life
73
Which of the following best explains why NYC has more specialized stores than do smaller urban places in the U.S?
Central place theory
Its status as a primate city
The rank-size rule
The gravity model
74
Ch 10: What is undernourishment?
Diet energy consumption sometimes under minimum requirement
Healthy life and light physical activity
Diet energy consumption always below standard requirement
75
Which of the following describes the most likely cause of death for a citizen of a country in stages 4 and 5 of the DTM
Degenerative diseases due to old age and lifestyle
Reemergence of previously eradicated diseases
Infectious diseases due to poor sanitation
Starvation due to an unstable food supply
76
Ch 2: What is the epidemiologic transition?
The opposite of the demographic transition
Logically, the diseases that spread throughout countries
Branch of medical science relating to diseases
Health threats in each stage of the demographic transition
77
Which best explains why the above image is considered part of the built environment?
It is found primarily in rural areas and in periphery areas
It is designed to regulate the movement of animals
It is part of the landscape made by humans
It is often used as part of boundaries
78
Which best illustrates counter migration
Italians migrating to France at the same time French are migrating to Ital
Chinese farmers migrating from village to small city and then to Beijing
Ethiopians migrating to Turkey and then to Germany
Nigerians migrating to Ghana and then migrating back to Nigeria
79
Ch 10: T/F Gathering was thought to be part of the cause of the start of agriculture.
True
False
80
Ch 11: Which mode(s) of transportation would not be used from China to Europe?
Air
Ship
Train
Truck
81
Ch 11: Which is not a type of industry?
Bulk-reducing industry
Bulk-gaining industry
Cottage industry
Multi-market industry
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Which activity is most likely to be found in the outermost zone of von Thünen's model of agricultural land use?
Specialty farming
Mixed farming
Extensive grain or stock raising
Dairying and market gardening

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