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Quiz on Chapter 10/12 in AP Human Geography#industrailization #ch12 #humangeography #develompment
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The type of manufacturing that is more likely to be located in peripheral countries is
high-tech and more automated.
low-labor needs.
low tech and more labor-intensive.
technically advanced
2
The research and design of technology products is most likely to take place in
periphery regions
semi-periphery regions
core regions
islands of development
3
The most important locational factor for the
service/tertiary
sector is the location of
energy.
labor.
transportation.
market/consumer.
4
Which of the following sectors of the economy grows the fastest as a country
industrializes
?
Secondary
Quaternary
Primary
Tertiary
5
Compared to MDCs, LDCs have a higher percentage of workers in which sector of the economy
All of these
tertiary
primary
secondary
6
Per capita GDP is a good indicator of all but which of the following?
the number of countries below the poverty level
the distribution of wealth within a country
the spatial distribution of global wealth
the approximate level of material well being in a country
7
Which of the following can be categorized as a "cost" of development?
Pollution
Overconsumption
Loss of domestic markets.
Overpopulation
8
Service industries are also referred to as:
secondary industries
quaternary industries
quinary industries
tertiary industries
9
Which Economic SECTOR deals with - collection, processing, & manipulation of research, information, & capital
quinary industries
tertiary industries
techonopole
quarternary industries
10
Since 1980, new automobile assembly plants in the US have been built in the
West, to maximize access to Japan
South, to minimize labor costs
Midwest, to maximize access consumers
Northeast, to access a single, large market
11
Which site features were most of the first industrial center located near?
Railroads and steel mills
Roadways and arable land
Woodlands and Mountains
Rivers and natural resources
12
The Human Development Index is measures
ADULT LITERACY, GDP, PURCHASING POWER PARITY
EDUCATION, WEALTH, JOB OPPORTUNITIES
FEMALE EMPOWERMENT, ADULT LITERACY, GNP
INFANT MORTALITY, LIFE EXPECTANCY, ADULT LITERACY
13
For most industrial goods, which method of transport is cheapest over short distances?
truck
ship
air
railroad
14
The highest level of development within Latin America would be found where?
Central America
coastal cities in South America
interior South America
Caribbean Islands
15
The Structuralist model is an alternative to Rostow's Modernization model known as the
dependency theory
demographic tansition
neo-capitalism
ladder of development
16
The Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in the US has a per capita income around $6,000, highlights
core processes in the periphery
preconditions for takeoff stage
peripheral processes in a core country
cultural choices of Native Americans
17
The clustering of financial firms on Wall Street, in New York, is an example of:
ancillary industry
least-cost theory
agglomeration
deindustrialization
18
According to Rostow's development model, the process of development only
begins
when what happens?
banking institutions are sufficiently mature.
take-off industries achieve technical advances
workers become more skilled and specialized
entrepreneurs initiate new, innovative activities
19
The value of total output of goods and services in a year within a country is its
primary economic sector
value added
level of development
Gross domestic product
20
All of the following are factors of industrial location
except:
Transportation
Labor
Raw Materials
Culture of a Region
21
Which was the primary concern in Weber’s Least-Cost Model
Agglomeration
Transportation Costs
Distance to market
Consumer demand
22
Fast, flexible production in small batches, utilizing outsourcing around the world is referred to as:
Fordist production
colonial production.
post-Fordist production
government production
23
A company which uses more than one mode of transport will often locate near
consumers.
raw materials.
suburbs.
break-of-bulk points
24
What are the Millenium Development Goals?
UN goals to decrease poverty and improve health worldwide.
The thousand goals scored in soccer in the year 2015.
Development plans for schools.
Goals set by the EU in the year 2000 regarding Fair Trade.
25
Which of these global industries is most dependent on low-cost labor?
electronics
automotive
steel
textile
26
We discussed Special Economic Zones (SEZs) being most common in which country?
Brazil
Japan
Great Britain
China
27
Walt Rostow is most known for establishing the
modernization model
industrial locations theory
demographic traditions model
world systems theory
28
Which of the following best describes the International (global) division of labor?
the division among skilled and unskilled labor groups
the shift to exploiting cheap labor in core countries
the shift of finding cheap labor in periphery and semi-periphery
the changes in labor from farming to service sector
29
According to Weber, the location decision of a
BULK-REDUCING
industry is most affected by the _____
Proximity to raw materials
Cost of Labor
Close proximity to Customers
Good access to warm water port
30
What does comparative advantage of mean when were are discussing industry and trade?
the ability of a nation to produce at a higher opportunity cost.
the ability of a nation to make more of a product
the ability of a nation to trade
the ability of a nation to produce at a lower opportunity cost
31
Which of the following countries is not one of the four Asian Tigers?
South Korea
Taiwan
Japan
Singapore
32
The new global division of labor reflects the growing importance of
vertical integration.
outsourcing.
new infrastructure.
access to raw materials.
33
Fayetteville, Arkansas has become a ____________ because of Wal-Mart.
major financial center
break-of-bulk point
growth pole
technopole
34
The author of the world-system theory was
Rostow
Wallerstein
Von Thunen
Weber
35
Establishment of maquiladoras is an example of the new international division of labor between
The US & Mexico
North & South American countries
NAFTA member-states & EU member-states
Laborers and supervisors
36
On a map, less developed countries appear to be located
spread evenly across the land masses
in peripheral locations
in a core region
in the southern hemisphere
37
Which of the following is a criticism of the World Systems Theory?
doesn't describe how trade relates to development
only discusses one country at a time
does not emphasize the role of colonization
Doesn't explain how to move upwards in development
38
Producers of automobiles (bulk-gaining industry) select locations primarily because of proximity to
labor.
raw materials.
markets.
government subsidies.
39
The production of potato chips (potatoes, oil & salt) is an example of _____.
Ubiquitous Costs
Fixed Costs
Weight-gaining industry
Weight-Reducing Industry
40
Dependency Ratio in a country compares
Dependent Population vs. Potential Workforce
number of Children vs. Potential Workforce
number of Elderly vs. the Potential Workforce
per capita GNI of the Potential Workforce
41
Mass production of standardized goods using assembly line techniques is referred to as:
global production
post-Fordist production
mass production.
Fordist production
42
NYC, like other large port cities, is called a
break of bulk
location because
warehouses are available where goods can bestored
plentiful labor is available to unload massivecargo ships.
markets are readily available for shipped goods.
cargo can be transferred from one kind of carrier to another
43
When available, the most
efficient
mode of transport over long distances is:
air
Truck
ship
rail
44
Which of the 4 classifications of economic activity
must
locate where the resources are found
Tertiary
Secondary
Primary
Quaternary
45
The large percentage of population involved in subsistence agriculture in China indicates that
factory production can't expand
the country imports most of its food
many people have not moved away from peripheral processes
few people are unemployed
