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1
Which statement below most accurately describes the relationship depicted in the figure below?
one mile equals 4000 meters
One unit on the map equals 50,000 units on the Earth's Surface
One unit on the Earth's surface equals 50,000 units on the map
One mile equals 50,000 units on the Earth's surface
2
The practice of judging other cultures against the standards of one's own culture is called
ethnocentrism
egocentrism
Ethnicity
assimilation
3
Which one of the following does NOT correctly asosciate a religion with its place of worship
Islam--mosques
Buddhism--pyramids
Shinto--shrines
Judaism--temples
4
Which of the following does NOT correctly associate a province of Canada with large immigrant population concentration?
Nova Scotia -- Italian
Ontario --British
British Columbia--Chinese
Quebec --French
5
"Singapore is an island at the NW end of the Straits of Malacca adjacent to the Malay Peninsula" describes Singapore's
Situation
Absolute Location
Function
Site
6
The use of seed agriculture, the plow, and draft animals started the
2nd Agriculture Revolution
3rd Agricultural Revolution
Green Revolution
1st Agricultural Revolution
7
Which of the following individuals is engaged in a secondary economic activity?
A city clerk
An aspririn production worker
A farmer
A computer programmer
8
The belief that our physical environment is the chief factor influencing human thoughts, behaviors & actions is called
enviornmental determinism
environmentalism
possibilism
environmental perception
9
The demographic transition model
was developed by Thomas Malthus
Assumes high BR & DR will gradually be replaced by low rates over time
Consists of 6 stages
traces the relationship between population growth and social development
10
On which continent would you most likely find large statues of Christ overlooking cities from hilltops as shown below.
Asia
Europe
North America
South America
11
Which one of the following is an example of a vernacular region?
Urban zone of working and shopping for Pittsburgh
New Hampshire
Texas
Little Italy
12
The conflict in Kashmir is based on which type of boundary disagreement?
Land Use
Irredentism
Immigration
fertile ground
13
The almost continuous strip of urban centers that extends along the US Atlantic coast from Boston to Virginia is called
super city
megacity
oligopolies
megalopolis
14
Which of the following statements correctly describes migrants today?
They are usually young singles
They represent an accurate cross-section of their destination country
They include an equal representation from each age group
They represent an accurate cross-section of their home country
15
A political state whose territory is the same as the are occupied by people sharing a common heritage and value system
nation
nation-state
country
state
16
Population pyramids visually depict
a country's population density
the carrying capacity and overcrowding in a country
a country's dependency ratio
a population's age and economic composition
17
Renewable fuels derived from biological materials that can be recycled are called
biofuels
farm products
fossil fuels
renewable energy
18
The country with the largest territory is
Russia
United States
China
Brazil
19
Which one of the following is NOT a common resaon for state boundary disputes?
Territories
Resources
Exclusive Economic Zones (EEZs)
Lingusistic differences
20
Dishes, axes, knives, and toys are examples of
artifacts
tools
sociofacts
mentifacts
21
The French language, how to weave a basket, and the belief in ancestral spirits are all examples of
artifacts
mentifacts
culture traits
culture hearths
22
A dress store, a shoe store, & a jewelry store located on the same block to each other is an example of
concentric zone
deglomeration
purchasing power parity
agglomeration
23
The birth rate of any country is greatly influenced by all the factors below EXCEPT
the sex structure of population
the government's population policies
religious beliefs
disease
24
Cities developed 4000 to 6000 years ago to provide a center for all of the following functions EXCEPT
Scientific Study
Religion
Protection
Trade
25
Using von Thunen's model, which of the following ag products would be produced farthers from an urban market
Fruits
Butter and eggs
Corn for cattle feed
Wool
26
National anthems, flags, and holidays are all symbols that promote
supranationalism
irredentism
nationalism
regionalism
27
Which of the following statements does NOT correctly describe global urbanization?
Severe environmental destruction is inevitable due to urban growth
The percentage of people living in cities is growing
Most urban growth will occur in LDCs
Most of the World's population will soon live in cities
28
Which of the following is an example of a formal region
The Midwest
Dixie
the US Corn Belt
Northwest Airlines
29
Land in the CBD of a city is more expensive because it
provides a better quality of life
has a better sense of place
has maximum interaction potential
is more attractive
30
The belief that people, not their surroundings, are, the forces behind cultural development is called
environmental perceptions
possibilism
environmental determinism
a culture system
31
A suburb is
exclusively residential
often characterized by sprawl
the same things as central city
seperate and not integrated with urban areas nearby
32
Which of the following best describes an impact of a large, young, single migrant population on its destination country?
A general increase in death rates
A decline in the carrying capacity of the host country
An increase in births
An increas in the aging population
33
Which of the following does NOT correctly characterize agribusiness?
a system
a business enterprise driven by the fast food industry
set of relationships to organize food production from seed to loaf of bread
a large corporate entity
34
Which urban model was developed to explain the patterns of American cities in the 1920s?
Concentric Zone Model
Central Place Model
Urban Realms Model
Multi-nuclei model
35
Which one of the following is NOTusually a reason why people move from rural areas to urban areas?
Jobs
Schools
Better Healthcare
Safer environment
36
A piece of land surrounded by a foreign territory would be viewed by the foreign territory as
an exclave
a colony
a unitary state
an enclave
37
Human Geography is defined as the study of
Human interactions with the physical environment
human interaction with the cultural environment
human interactions with the physical and cultural environments
human interactions within the natural landscape
38
Which of the following statements correctly describes world population distribution?
The population increases sharply with an increase in surface elevation
Less than half of the population lives north of the equatory
A large majority of the population lives on a small part of the surface
World population is evenly distributed
39
Which of the following statements does NOT correctly describe truck farming?
Mechanization is rarely used
Truck farming employs low-cost labor
Truck farm produce is shipped long distances
It is the main type of farming in Georgia and Florida
40
Which of the following national capitals is NOT a forward-thrust capital?
Abuja, Nigeria
Islamabad, Pakistan
Paris, France
Brasilia, Brazil
41
All of the following factors directly influence the birth rate of a country EXCEPT
the age composition of its population
government population policies
the customs and family size expectations of its residents
government economic policies
42
Most scientists agree that the Egyptian Pyramids and the Mayan Temple Pyramids were most liekly caused by the process of
hierarchical diffusion
relocation diffusion
stimulus diffusion
independent invention
43
The Indus Valley, Egypt, West Africa and Mesopotamia are a few examples of
Culture hearths
Culture basins
Cultural convergences
Culture divergences
44
The movement of people from Nigeria, Cameroon, Togo & Gabon to the Americas in the 16th 17th & 18th century is
voluntary migration
forced migration
circular migration
chain migration
45
Which economic sector of the city furnishes goods and services to the larger economy outside the city?
White Collar
Blue Collar
Basic
Non-basic
46
Which of the following functions is likely to have the highest range of goods and also the highest threshold population?
a dry cleaner
a Cancer treatment clinic
a Chinese restaurant
an Elementary school
47
The Earth's surface as modified by humans is
Physical environment
Environmental determinism
Cultural landscape
Folk culture
48
Graveyards and cemeteries are NOT used by
Hindus
Christians
Jews
Muslims
49
Which type of land use would you expect to find along high-volume mass transit lines?
A scrap yard
Big Box retail stores
High-density apartment complexes
Skyscraper office complexes
50
Population pressure on an agricultural land is typically expressed as the
Crude density
arithmetic density
population density
Physiological density
51
Since 1860, death rates in Europe have declined due to all the following factors EXCEPT
epidemics becoming less frequent and far-reaching
a lack of warfare
improved nutrition and increased food supply
improved sanitation
52
Which of the following political state shapes would likely be the most efficient for transportation and communication?
Fragmented
Compact
Elongated
Prorupt
53
Which of the following is NOT an example of a compact state?
Uruguay
Poland
Thailand
Zimbabwe
54
Using the rank-size rule, if Wood County's largest city has 200,000 residents, how many live in the 4th-largest city?
50,000
25,000
10,000
100,000
55
An economy in which goods and services are usually produced for internal consumption is only called a
subsistence economy
commerical economy
Free market economy
planned economy
56
The most rapidly growing minority group in the United States is
Native American
Hispanic
Black or African American
Asian
57
All of the following factors play a role in the economic actions of humans EXCEPT
technological development
physical environment
political decisions
linguistic background
58
The carrying capacity of land
is high in traditional slash-n-burn societies
is related to social development
is the # of people a piece of land can support in a sustainable fashion
directly correlates with conditions of life there