Ch 3: What is the migration transition?

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

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

Ch 10: What is undernourishment?

Diet energy consumption always below standard requirement

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

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

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

Ch 13: What are core based statistical areas (CBSAs)?

Metro/Micropolitan statistical areas (MSA/μSA) all together

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

Ch 1: What is globalization?

Worldwide force/process that makes something worldwide

Ch 3: What is brain drain?

Large-scale emigration of talented people

Which of the following demonstrates a centrifugal force

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

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

Emphasizing the value of tradition

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

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 12: What does central place theory help to explain?

How to find most profitable location

Ch 8: Which of these are shapes of states?

Perforated, Fragmented, Prorupted, Compact

Ch 4: What are differences between folk and popular culture?

Folk - relocation diffusion, popular - hierarchical

Ch 3: What are push and pull factors?

Something inducing people to move out of or into a country

Core-periphery models are generally based on the idea that

contrasts in soc. and econ development exist in countries

Which best explains why the above image is considered part of the built environment?

It is part of the landscape made by humans

Ch 11: What are the situation factors?

Proximity to inputs, Proximity to markets

Ch 2: What is the epidemiologic transition?

Health threats in each stage of the demographic transition

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

Ch 2: What is the ecumene?

Portion of Earth's surface occupied by permanent settlement

The Malthusian view of the world argues that

famine in LDCs can be explained by examining patterns of population growth

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

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

Ch 9: What is the literacy rate?

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

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.

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Ch 3: What is the migration transition?
Changes in society caused by diseases
Changes in society comparable to the demographic transition
Change in migration pattern from social/economic changes
Change in society caused by environmental factors
2
Applying Christaller's CPT, which of the following economic functions would have the largest range of goods and services
An elementary school
A doughnut shop
A brain surgery center
A police precinct
3
Ch 5: What is one of the two largest language families?
Afro-Asiatic
Indo-European
Japanese
Sino-Tibetan
4
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
increase the investment capital to help the poorest farmers
new irrigation systems and a reduction in the use of fertilizers
The loss of prime agricultural land and smaller yields from grain crops
5
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
6
Ch 10: What's the difference between subsistence and commercial agriculture?
Subsistence - for feeding families, commercial - for selling
Subsistence - selfish, commercial - generous
Subsistence - for selling, commercial - for feeding families
Subsistence - developing, commercial - developed
7
A country in the first stage of the demographic transition demonstrates which of the following?
An old population age structure
High birth rates, high death rates, and high rates of population growth
High birth rates, but low death rates
High birth rates, high death rates, and low rates of population growth
8
Ch 13: What are core based statistical areas (CBSAs)?
All MSAs, μSAs, and CSAs
Does not exist
Certain MSAs and μSAs combined
Metro/Micropolitan statistical areas (MSA/μSA) all together
9
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
Navigates a person to their destined location
10
Which phrase revers tot the collection of geospatial date through the use of satellite imagery
Gathering information through fieldwork
GIS
Using remote sensing
Creating a mental map
11
Ch 1: What are the two main types of diffusion?
Stimulus, Relocation
Contagious, Hierarchical
Hierarchical, Expansion
Relocation, Expansion
12
Ch 1: What is globalization?
McDonalds
Worldwide force/process that makes something worldwide
Process of making everyday items into globes
13
The Eastern European region, Balkans, was characterized by geopolitical stress/ fighting among the nations in the region
Exclusive Economic Zone
Shatterbelt
Choke point
Nation state
14
Which of the following is the name for political redistricting that produces unusually shaped districts.
Zoning
Redlining
Gentrification
Gerrymandering
15
The frequency of occurrence of something within a specifically defined area is the
Pattern
Distribution
Incidence
Density
16
Ch 3: What is brain drain?
Large-scale immigration of asylum seekers
Small-scale immigration of refugees
When information is drained out of a person's brain
Large-scale emigration of talented people
17
The measure of the average number of children who are born to women of childbearing age in the population is called the
total fertility rate
crude birth rate
adjusted birth rate
net reproduction ratio
18
Ch 11: Which mode(s) of transportation would not be used from China to Europe?
Ship
Train
Air
Truck
19
Which statement best describes the absolute location of Paris, France?
In the North Hemisphere and Easter Hemisphere
127 miles away from the English Channel
49 degrees N, 2 degrees E
The capital of France
20
Which of the following demonstrates a centrifugal force
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia's uneven development between rural and Urban areas
Germany established a representative parliament
China has a national song
Canada established universal health care
21
Boundaries based on the median-line principle are generally associated with
major highways
bodies of water
unsettled frontier zones
converging ethnic territories
22
Which pattern is more typical of folk cultures then other types of cultures
Emphasizing the value of tradition
Establishing flexible gender roles
Welcoming in new practices from other cultures
Promoting a high level of religious diversity
23
A U.S Company outsources telephone answering services to India so it can focus on product development in the U.S.
Informal economy
Microloans
Comparative advantage
Break of bulk point
24
Rostow’s modernization model is concerned with which of the following concepts?
Structuralism
Economic development
Dependency
Core-periphery relations
25
Which of the following countries would likely have a population pyramid that reflects an again population in year 2020
Japan
Brazil
Nigeria
Ethiopia
26
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
Reemergence of previously eradicated diseases
Starvation due to an unstable food supply
Infectious diseases due to poor sanitation
Degenerative diseases due to old age and lifestyle
27
Sometimes a diffusion process encounters barriers that slow or stop the spread of an innovation.What would be an example
A jump from contagious to hierarchical diffusion
A transition from stimulus to contagious diffusion
A lack of infrastructure to support a new technology
A new form of media to broadcast information
28
Ch 12: What does central place theory help to explain?
How to find most profitable location
How to set up a shop in the center of a city
How to find most populated location
How to find cheapest location
29
Ch 8: Which of these are shapes of states?
Perforated
Fragmented
Prorupted
Compact
30
Ch 4: What are differences between folk and popular culture?
Folk - no barriers, popular - physical barriers
Folk - relocation diffusion, popular - hierarchical
Folk - anonymous hearths, popular - by developing countries
31
Ch 3: What are push and pull factors?
A refugee or an asylum seeker
APUSH (AP US History) and APULL (AP ULL?)
Something that forcefully pushes or pulls another person
Something inducing people to move out of or into a country
32
According the the gravity model, in which sate and city of the U.S would Mexican migrants be most likely to live
Texas and Los Angeles
North Carolina and Chicago
Georgia and Memphis
Florida and Philadelphia
33
Core-periphery models are generally based on the idea that
Social and economic development are same between core areas and peripheral
contrasts in soc. and econ development exist in countries
the economic and social heart of a territory should be at its center
all world regions are equally well developed
34
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 often used as part of boundaries
It is part of the landscape made by humans
It is designed to regulate the movement of animals
35
Ch 11: What are the situation factors?
Proximity to inputs
Proximity to Products
Proximity to markets
Proximity to consumers
36
I ONLY NEED TO BRING #2 Pencils and Black and Blue Pens
False
True
37
Ch 2: What is the epidemiologic transition?
The opposite of the demographic transition
Branch of medical science relating to diseases
Health threats in each stage of the demographic transition
Logically, the diseases that spread throughout countries
38
The former international border between East Germany and West Germany is best described as
an antecedent boundary
an open border
a relict boundary
a geometric boundary
39
Ch 9: Which is not a factor of the Human Development Index (HDI)?
Long and healthy life
Spacious home/work places
Access to knowledge
Decent standard of living
40
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
Habits are bad, customs are good
Habits are by ethnicity, customs are by race
41
Ch 3: What type of intraregional migration is counterurbanization?
Rural to Urban
Urban to Rural
Suburban to Rural
Urban to Suburban
42
Ch 2: What is the ecumene?
Portion of Earth's surface occupied by permanent settlement
Area that was hunting/gathering now used for agriculture
Area covered with temporary towns and cities
Area of the humans' influence on the world's environment
43
The Malthusian view of the world argues that
one way to solve population growth in LDCs is to reduce their foreign debt
the problem of population growth is a result of economic underdevelopment
the problem of famine in LDCs is a result of the colonial legacy
famine in LDCs can be explained by examining patterns of population growth
44
Ch 6: What is the difference between universalizing and ethnic religions?
Universalizing - appeal to all, Ethnic - appeal to one group
Universalizing - appeal to Asia, Ethnic - appeal to Africa
Universalizing - understood, Ethnic - misinterpreted
45
Ch 3: What is one of the three major types of push and pull factors?
Presidential
Economic
Occasional
Environmental
46
Ch 8: What is not one of the three basic reasons for colonialism?
To promote Christianity
To establish relative power in number of colonies
To promote expansion
To extract useful resources and serve as captive markets
47
Ch 9: What is the literacy rate?
How many people can write in Mandarin
Percentage of a country's people who can read and write
Percentage of a country's people who are talented
Percentage of a country's people who are illiterate
48
Which of the following statements explains the characteristics of cities in a postindustrial economy? P.I.C
The P.I.C has new structures since the buildings cannot be reused.
The postindustrial city has very few companies in the manufacturing sector.
The P.I.C has few low-skill or general service jobs.
The P.I.C has a large share of offices housing tech and info services.
49
Ch 12: What are the four market area levels from smallest to largest?
Hamlet, Town, Village, City
Hamlet, City, Village, Town
Village, City, Hamlet, Town
Hamlet, Village, City, Town
50
The map shown best fits which of the following map types?
Dot symbol
Choropleth
Cartogram
Proportional symbol
51
Ch 10: T/F Gathering was thought to be part of the cause of the start of agriculture.
True
False
52
Ch 1: What is a Global Positioning System (GPS)?
System that determines an object's precise location on Earth
Computer system that processes and displays geographic data
Tool used for changing images into contemporary maps
Tool used for worldwide trading to locate a buyer/seller
53
Ch 6: Which is not a universalizing religion?
Buddhism
Hinduism
Christianity
Islam
54
Which of the following best captures a significant limitation of using only GDP as a measure of development
It does not include contributions by women
It is often manipulated for political gain
fails to provide info on distribution of wealth, gender equity health care
It includes transactions in the informal sector, such as street vendors
55
Which change most reduced fertility rates in LDCs
Discouraging the use of birth control
Building hospitals and healthcare facilities
Providing more education for girls
Implementing pro-natalist policies
56
Ch 2: What information is given/shown in a population pyramid?
Sex Ratio
Population of livestock
Dependency Ratio
Rounded number of males
57
Ch 7: What is ethnic cleansing?
The removal of an entire ethnic group
The removal of ethnic groups that are not "pure"
Genocide
The extermination of an entire ethnic group
58
Which of the following most closely exemplifies the principles of new urbanism?
A neighborhood with a clinic, a grocery store, and walkways throughout
The construction of low-wage sectors on the border of Mexico and the U.S
A district in NYC that includes shops, arenas and costume stores
Flint, Michigan's reliance on automobile manufacturing
59
Ch 10: How many types of agriculture are in developed countries?
9
6
4
11
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Ch 11: Which is not a type of industry?
Cottage industry
Multi-market industry
Bulk-reducing industry
Bulk-gaining industry
61
What is the best example of qualitative data used by geographers
Surveys about how often people visit other places
Census counts such as population statistics
Tables showing the age distribution of people in a community
Personal descriptions of processes and events
62
Which of the following has had the most significant economic growth by eliminating import tariffs between member states?
United Nations (UN)
European Union (EU)
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)
63
Von Thünen emphasized which of the following factors in his model of agricultural land use?
Fertilizer cost
Transportation cost
Machinery cost
Labor cost
64
Which of the following best explains why NYC has more specialized stores than do smaller urban places in the U.S?
Its status as a primate city
Central place theory
The rank-size rule
The gravity model
65
Ch 13: Which is not a model of urban structure?
Multiple Nuclei
Tangent
Concentric
Sector
66
Ch 4: What challenges does folk culture have in terms of sustainability?
Environmental barriers
Cultural barriers
Competition between other cultures
Increased connection with popular culture
67
Ch 9: T/F As supply increases, demand decreases and vice versa.
True
False
68
Which of the following would be the most accurate title for the diagram
The green revolution
Agribusiness and the commodity chain
Local family farming processes
United nations Conventions on the Law of the Sea
69
Ch 7: Which major court case considered the "separate but equal" laws unconstitutional?
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas
Plessy v. Ferguson
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Ch 12: Which is an example of business services?
Real estate agents
Public school teachers
Grocers
Federal government workers
71
Ch 3: What is one of the largest flows of migrants?
Asia to North America
Africa to North America
Latin America to North America
Asia to Europe
72
Ch 2: What was Malthus' theory on overpopulation [increases]?
Population increases arithmetically, food geometrically
Population increases geometrically, food arithmetically
Population increases geometrically, food geometrically
Population increases arithmetically, food arithmetically
73
Ch 13: What does the underclass have to deal with?
Drugs and alcohol
Unending social and economic problems
School and studying
Gated communities and formalities
74
Which activity is most likely to be found in the outermost zone of von Thünen's model of agricultural land use?
Extensive grain or stock raising
Mixed farming
Specialty farming
Dairying and market gardening
75
Ch 12: Which is not a type of service?
Consumer
Business
Commercial
Public
76
Which of the following is the primary assumption of environmental determinism?
Humans have complete control over the physical environment
The physical environment controls human culture .
Human destiny is controlled by the cultural environment
The physical environment has little influence on humans
77
Ch 11: Which is not a site factor?
Labor
Land
Development
Capital
78
Survey: What's your opinion on the best name for AP Human Geography?
APHG
HGAP
AP HuGe
AP Hug
79
Ch 8: What are the two types of boundaries?
Economic, Political
Cultural, Frontier
Physical, Cultural
Physical, Frontier
80
The word Madrid is a toponym because it designates
A center of political power
The name of a specific location
The largest city in a country
A community in a plains region
81
Which best illustrates counter migration
Italians migrating to France at the same time French are migrating to Ital
Nigerians migrating to Ghana and then migrating back to Nigeria
Chinese farmers migrating from village to small city and then to Beijing
Ethiopians migrating to Turkey and then to Germany
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Ch 7: T/F Race is a group of people who share cultural traditions from the same hearth.
True
False

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