Geo Unit 3 Test Review

What was the industrial revolution?

This is the maximum distance one is willing to travel to use a service.

Prior to the industrial revolution, home based manufacturing was known as what

What is the most important cost in Weber’s Least Cost Theory?

Where is the hearth of corn?

What two factors most influence transportation costs?

Most of the food that students at Andover High School eat is grown this way

Factors that involve transporting materials to and from a factory are known as:

To promote the international trade development model, most countries have joined the:

The maquiladoras of northern Mexico are:

What helps to provide security and protection for citizens, like the police?

This cartel, established in 1960, is the primary group in the world setting oil prices:

Which of the following occurred specifically because of GM foods?

Consumer service jobs include…

Developed nations have higher rates of undernourishment compared to the global average.

Which of the following is not one of the world’s major manufacturing regions?

This is the minimum number of people needed to support a service.

To minimize transport costs, a bulk-gaining industry will locate itself near:

The mode of transportation is primarily dictated by…

Which of the following is one of the main criticisms against the WTO?

What industry was transformed during the Industrial Revolution?

What helps to explain how services are distributed and why a pattern of settlement exists?

Something that reduces volume or weight during production

This revolution helped countries facing starvation that needed to produce more food

Which invention really got the industrial revolution started?

The technology used has been passed down over generations

Which of these is not a factor in determining a country's HDI?

What is NOT a reason for undernourishment?