Commercial Agriculture

Has a lower percentage of farmers

Popular culture is likely to vary...

from time to time at a given place

A possible stage five epidemiological transition is the stage of

reemergence of infectious and parasitic diseases.

Detail China's efforts to control population growth:

limited amount of children per family

Which argument is attributed to Thomas Malthus?

Population growth surpasses food production leading to “negative checks.”

is used to calculate distances in a map

U.S. quota laws from the 1920s until the 1960s

placed greater restrictions on immigration

Total Fertility Rate:

Average # of children born per woman (15-49) in a defined area.

What is voluntary migration

Relocation according to personal desires, Relocating after the motivation of economic reasons

How has the diffusion of Internet differed from the diffusion of TV

Internet has gone at a much faster pace

Why is English widely accepted as the global lingua franca?

The most developed & important trading countries tend to speak ENglish, A majority of content on the internet is English

Which is not true of the Prime Meridian?

it is the same thing as the International Date Line

What is internal migration?

A permanent move within the same country

Relocation diffusion is:

an idea spreads through the migration of people

Goode Homolosine Projection

avoids distortion by creating interruptions

Subsistence Agriculture

Has a higher percentage of farmers.

second agricultural revolution

started in the 1600s where crop efficiency increased with new technology

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1
Commercial Agriculture
Has a lower percentage of machinery
Has a higher percentage of farmers.
Has a lower percentage of farmers
uses excess crop to feed the family
2
Popular culture is likely to vary...
from place to time
from place to place at a given time
from time to time at a given place
within a single culture
3
A possible stage five epidemiological transition is the stage of
delayed degenerative diseases.
degenerative and human created diseases.
pestilence and famine.
reemergence of infectious and parasitic diseases.
4
The majority of the world's population is involved in what type of agriculture?
Pastoral nomadism
Mediterranean agriculture
Subsistence agriculture
Commercial agriculture
5
Detail China's efforts to control population growth:
limited amount of children per family
deportation
limited food supplies
killing of homeless
6
Which argument is attributed to Thomas Malthus?
The best way to feed a growing population is to conserve resources.
Fertilizers will greatly increase crop yield.
Geography is an interdisciplinary field drawing on four traditions.
Population growth surpasses food production leading to “negative checks.”
7
This is an example of which of the 5 Themes of Geography?
Movement
Region
Place
Location
8
What is an isolated language in the Info-European family?
Icelandic
Norwegian
Basque
English
9
The map scale
is used to make the map look prettier
it is not used anymore because of modern technology
doesn't helps us measure distance in a map
is used to calculate distances in a map
10
U.S. quota laws from the 1920s until the 1960s
placed greater restrictions on immigration
limited migration to refugees
placed few limitations on immigrants coming from communist countries
greatly expanded migration
11
3rd stage of DTM?
negative population growth
family planning
very high CBR & CDR
improved medical care & diet
12
This is an example of which of the 5 Themes of Geography?
Location
Place
Region
Movement
13
According to Von Thunen, ranching would occur in ring #
one
four
two
three
14
Abrahamic religions include...
Zoroastrianism
Christianity
Islam
Judaism
15
In 2022, the world population reached ____ billion.
9
8
7.5
7
16
Total Fertility Rate:
Average # of children born per 100 women (15-49) in a defined area.
Average # of children born per 1000 women (15-49) in a defined area.
Average # of children born per all women in a defined area.
Average # of children born per woman (15-49) in a defined area.
17
Time zones change every 20 degrees longitude.
True
False
18
What are the two main factors used to calculate the natural increase rate of population?
Death rate and Migration
Migration and Birth rate
Birth rate and Death rate
Emigration and Food supply
19
Which of the following is not one of the world’s main population clusters?
The Americas
South Asia
East Asia
Europe
20
What is voluntary migration
Relocation according to personal desires
Relocating due to opportunity
Relocating after the motivation of economic reasons
Moving from a tropical coun to a coun with low temperatures
21
Polytheism is...
the belief in many gods
the belief in one god
22
The International Date Line is measured approximately at...
90° latitude
0° longitude
0° latitude
180° longitude
23
What language is the only language in their language family?
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Greek
24
A map of downtown Minneapolis is a relatively __________ scale map.
small
global
large
regional
25
All evangelical religions are
ethnic
universal
animistic
polytheistic
26
China's efforts to help control population became known as
The China policy
The Child policy
The Cultural Revolution
The One Child policy
27
TV streaming will decrease in the coming years...
False
True
28
Monotheism is...
the belief in one god
the belief in many gods
29
How has the diffusion of Internet differed from the diffusion of TV
Internet has not been allowed in certain countries
Internet has gone at a slower pace
Internet has gone at a much faster pace
Internet has not diffused to developing countries
30
Why is English widely accepted as the global lingua franca?
The most developed & important trading countries tend to speak ENglish
Relocation diffusion
European colonialism caused only English to spread globally
A majority of content on the internet is English
31
An address is an example of an...
Region
Movement
Place
Location
32
Which is not true of the Prime Meridian?
it could have been located anywhere in the world
it is the same thing as the International Date Line
it is a major line of longitude
it runs through Greenwich, England
33
Dr John Snow was able to prove that Cholera was...
Waterborne
Transmitted by touch
Parasitic
Airborne
34
What is internal migration?
number of immigrants greater than the number of emigrants
A permanent move within the same country
A temporary move within the same country
number of emigrants greater than the number of immigrants
35
Which is not a site characteristic?
an archipelago
near the Canadian border
a peninsula
a hilltop
36
E.G. Ravenstein developed?
Laws of Migration
Migration routes
all of the above
Solutions to Migration
37
Mercator projections were used during Age of Exploration
False
True
38
Contagious diffusion
expands, affecting most people it comes in contact with.
moves up or down a hierarchy from lesser to greater.
jumps through a population skipping large areas.
spreads through close contact
39
What language family includes Portuguese, Farsi, and Russian?
Romance
Slavic
Indo-European
Germanic
40
Relocation diffusion is:
rapid, widespread diffusion of a characteristic
an idea spreads through the migration of people
process by which a characteristic spreads across space
spread of an idea from persons/nodes of authority
41
Goode Homolosine Projection
map projection that looks down from one of the poles
useful for navigation
create the most visually appealing map with keeping distortion low
avoids distortion by creating interruptions
42
What language does the Southern Belgians speak?
Spanish
Dutch
French
Flemish
43
Subsistence Agriculture
Has a lower percentage of farmers
sells excess crops for cash
Has a higher percentage of machinery
Has a higher percentage of farmers.
44
What do Northern Belgians speak?
French
Dutch
Flemish
Spanish
45
What is the largest language family?
Indo-European
Afro-Asiatic
Niger-Congo
Sino-Tibetan
46
The process of growing crops in tropical areas for sale in more developed countries
Plantation agriculture
Slash-and-burn farming
Commercial agriculture
Shifting cultivation
47
Newly industrialized countries have populations that are
Increasing slowly
Decreasing
Staying the same
Increasing Rapidly
48
A good example of a monolingual country would be
Switzerland
Canada
Japan
Turkey
49
second agricultural revolution
1st move to domestication of plants & animals leading to sedentary life
In the 1970s when scientists developed hybrid seeds and fertilizers
started in the 1600s where crop efficiency increased with new technology
settling down in one location
50
Time zones change every _____ degrees longitude.
20
15
10
1
51
Which map would have the largest scale?
continent
world
state
city
52
What is a vernacular region?
an area where everyone shares one or more characteristics
area believed to exist as part of cultural identity
an area organized around a node or focal point
53
Why is there distortion on maps?
I'm not sure
Pictures of Earth aren't always accurate
The Earth is round and maps are flat.
Maps do not have distortion on them.
54
The International Date Line determines...
the length of a year on Earth
where a new day begins
the time it takes the Moon to orbit Earth
the amount of time it takes the Sun to orbit Earth
55
Counterurbanization is
migration to small towns from central cities.
the decline of the inner-city infrastructure.
due to expanding suburbs.
moving from an urban area to rural areas.
56
Subsistence agriculture dominates in
none of the above
mid-latitude climates
less developed countries
more developed countries
57
Cartograms shrink or expand polygons to show...?
exact representation
proportion
relative distance
relative location
58
What is the study of population called?
Demography
Anatomy
Geography
Geology
59
The Torah is the holy book.
All of the above
Christianity
Judaism
Islam`
60
What are the three types of regions that geographers identify.
Formal, Functional and Vernacular.
functional, nodal, perceptual
uniform, nodal, perceptual.
formal, uniform, cultural
61
What are two examples of a romance language?
Latin and Italian
French and Greek
Italian and Spanish
Spanish and Hindi
62
Compared to popular cultures, folk cultures are
more cosmopolitan
more contagious
more homogeneous
more diffuse
63
What is the second largest language family?
Austronesian
Sino-Tibetan
Indo-European
Afro-Asiatic
64
According to Von Thunen's Model, which should be closest to the market?
Forestry
Dairy Farming
Ranching
Grain Farming
65
This is an example of which of the 5 Themes of Geography?
Human-Environment Interaction
Movement
Place
Region
66
Branches of Christianity?
Lutheran, Baptist, Protestant, Methodist
Baptist, Roman Catholic, Lutheran, Methodist
Orthodox, Roman Catholic, Baptist, Presbyterian
Roman Catholic, Protestant, Orthodox, Methodist
67
What stage of the ETM sees reemerging pandemics?
4
5
3
2
68
Celtic languages
are still spoken by people in Brittany, France
were threatened by extiction in England
have been revived in some parts of the British Isles
all of the above
69
Developing nations see rapid rural-to-urban migration.
False
True
70
Globalization means...
when an American business opens in India
when people change the land to reflect cultural values
a world of increasingly interconnected people & places
when countries become more isolationist & refuse to trade
71
A taboo is...
the impact of physical site characteristics on taste of food
a cultural restriction on behavior
the frequent repetition of an act by a whole group of people
a repetitive act performed by an individual
72
What are the 4 Noble Truths?
The actions Hindus must follow to reach enlightenment
The laws that govern the universe
The truths about the Bible
The 4 central beliefs about suffering that Buddhists believe in
73
The highest natural increase rates are found in which DTM stage?
stage 2
stage 4
stage 3
stage 1
74
A functional region is...
an area that people believe exists as part of their cultural identity
An area organized around a node or focal point
An area within which everyone shares a common characteristics
75
All of the following are forms of commercial agriculture EXCEPT
Pastoral nomadism
Cattle ranching
Grain farming
Dairy farming
76
Stage 4 of the ETM is characterized by:
few deaths by diseases like cancer; few live long enough
high death rates due to pandemic diseases
high tech medications prolonging life for the aging
decreasing pandemics due to improved sanitation/nutrition
77
Mercator Projection strength is
Size
Area of Continents
Direction
Shape of Continents
78
Which of the following is NOT a Romance language?
Portugese
Greek
Italian
Romanian
79
Thomas Malthus predicted
Humans would use up all of their resources
Humans would not have enough food
Massive diseases would wipe out most humans
Human birth rates will slow too much
80
What is the dependency ratio?
The ration of people who depend on benefits
Difference between productive and the depend population
People in society who depend on the productive population
The ageing population
81
The carrying capacity of land
is high in many Sub-Saharan African countries.
is the number of people land can support.
directly correlates with conditions of life there.
is high in slash & burn societies.
82
What is the official language of Brazil?
spanish
brazilian
portuguese
english
83
Situation identifies a place by its...
location relative to other places
nominal location.
uniquephysical characteristics.
mathematical location on the earth’s surface.
84
Prime Meridian is located
Greenwich Connecticut
International dateline
0 degrees latittude
0 degree longitude
85
What is it called when people move to cities?
Ruralization
Mercantilism
Industrial Revolution
Urbanization
86
Carl Sauer argued that _______.
humans need connnections
people are reckless
there is no landscape that human activity has not altered
maps are the foundation of world relationships
87
An example of forced migration is/was
Moving Jews to concentration camps in Nazi Germany.
Removal of Native Americans to reservations.
All of the above.
Deportation of illegal immigrants out of a country.
88
The language Basque can be found in...
Denmark
Spain
Luxembourg
Germany
89
Quran is the holy text of...
islam
all of the above
judaism
christianity
90
During the Industrial Revolution, agricultural production:
Stayed the same
Drew people out of the cities and to the countryside
Decreased due to fewer farmers
Increased due to more efficient farming methods
91
Which of the following is NOT one of the three regions that geographers use to talk about the world?
Particular region
Formal region
Perceptual region
Functional region
92
Internally displaced
people who have been forced to leave their country
moving to a new country for the purposes of work
leave a local area but staying within the borders of the home country
93
The Bible is the holy book of...
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
Buddhism
94
Net out migration
Emigration
Stage three
People moving out of an area
More people are in stage two
95
Rapidly declining death rates are found in which DTM stage?
Stage 3
Stage 4
Stage 1
Stage 2
96
All are Pillars of Islam EXCEPT
Praying daily
Fasting
Giving money to charity
Pilgrimage to Jerusalem
97
Most immigrants in the United States today are from
Africa and Asia
Europe and Australia
Asia and Latin America
Latin America and Europe
98
Thomas Malthus believed that
The world would soon be over populated
Pop. increase will continue by discouraged birth control
The government should encourage pop. growth
All of the above.
99
Define "Intervening Obstacle"
3 of these answers are incorrect
something that hinders migration
It's this one
The unwillingness to get off the couch
100
This country has a high dependency ratio
False
True
101
The major difference between subsistence and commercial agriculture is
subsistence agriculture the motivation is to feed one’s fam
that commercial agriculture is primarily focused on profit
All are Correct
where the product is consumed
102
The global lingua franca is:
Arabic
Chinese
English
French
103
Soccer is an example of folk culture.
True
False
104
What is difference between crude birth rate and total fertility rate?
CBR = births/1000 & TFR = babies born to a woman in lifetime
There is no difference
CBR = babies born to a woman in lifetime & TFR = births/1000
CBR = births/1000 & TFR = babies born to women ages 25-44
105
Which map would show the most precise details ?
a map of California
a map of UCI's campus
a map of the United States
a map of Irvine, CA
106
Which is NOT associated with folk culture?
isolated communities
anonymous hearth
relocation diffusion
known hearth
107
This type of agriculture is widespread in semi-arid climates throughout the world.
Rice Paddies
Ranching
Dairying
Plantation
108
Which is an example of an intervening obstacle?
a well established highway system
a mountain range
access to air travel
a better job offer
109
An isogloss is
the transition zone between cultures.
a boundary between dialect regions.
a form of a language spoken in a local area.
a collection of unique words.
110
What is an example of an ethnic religion?
Christianity
Buddhism
Islam
Judaism
111
Mediterranean agriculture products include oranges and bananas
False
True
112
Folk cultures are spread primarily by
Hierarchical diffusion
Relocation diffusion
epidemic diffusion
contagious diffusion
113
Ravenstein's law of migration states...
Occurs in steps
Long - range migrants usually move to urban areas
All of the above
Mostly occurs over a short distance
114
Where would you find a high percentage of adherents to the Shi'ite branch of Islam?
Afganistan
Saudi Arabia
Iran
Syria
115
Describe Immigrants from 1840-1885.
From Italy, Poland, Greece, China, & Japan
Most of them were elderly people
From England, Ireland, Germany & Scandinavia
Many could speak English - easier time blending into U.S.
116
Transhumance can be best described as
The use of animal manure as fertilizers
A practice by which crops are rotated in a 4 field system
The seasonal movement of people and livestock by seasons
The use of feedlots to raise livestock
117
A dialect is
a language unrelated to another language
like an accent
a regional variation of a language
a boundary between regional variations in language
118
Ravenstein's Law of migration
Most migrants move only a short distance.
Migrants move long distance for better jobs
119
What DIDN'T Von thunen take into account in his model
Landforms
Land Rent
Climate
Perishability
120
Greenwich Mean Time is measured from
90 degrees longitude.
0 degrees longitude.
0 degrees latitude.
90 degrees latitude.
121
What is the study of how diseases are distributed called?
Germorphology
Epidemiology
Pathology
Contagious Diffusion
122
The term “ecumene” refers to:
Areas of the earth that are unable to support humans
The permanently inhabited areas of the earth’s surface
Newly arrived migrants to a receiving country
The number of persons an area can support
123
Who first coined the term geography?
Socrates
Eratosthenes
Aristotle
Plato
124
Dr. John Snow was able to correlate cholera deaths with which one
water pumps
trash cans
rivers
water pipes
125
What are the two languages of Belgium?
German & Dutch
Dutch & Flemish
Flemish & French
French & German
126
What are the Vedas?
Jewish sacred texts
fasting
Sanskrit
Hindu sacred texts
127
Possibilism is a more modern geographic theory stating that:
technology has allowed people to produce more food, faster
you can "read" a culture's values by how they use the land
people have the ability to modify their natural environments
a culture can't help but conform to its natural environment
128
Site identifies a place by its...
unique physical characteristics.
relative location
mathematical location on Earth's surface.
relative distance
129
Physiological density is
The number of people per square mile of arable land
The number of farmers per square mile of all available land
The number of people per square mile of all available land
The number of farmers per square mile of arable land
130
Environmental determinism was a school of thought that asserted
Human culture is dictated by the environment
Tropical cultures were the most advanced
Humans controlled their environments
Humans changed cultural norms to reflect their environment
131
All of the following are types of commercial agriculture EXCEPT
Ranching
Shifting cultivation
Mixed crop and livestock
Plantation farming
132
The two religions in conflict in Northern Ireland are..
Protestants and Jews
Catholics and Jews
Catholics and Muslims
Protestants and Catholics
133
According to Zelinsky, during Stage 2 of the DTM
there is primarily international migration
there is only small local migrations in search of food.
there is mostly urban to suburban migration
there is mostly rural to urban migration
134
Is the Goode Homolosine shaped similar to an orange-peel ?
False
True
135
isolated language in the Pyrenees; only European language that pre-dates indo-European speakers
Breton
Icelandic
Catalan
Basque
136
Which best explains how immigration affects the cultural landscape of religion?
immigrants usually create a syncretic religion
ethnic religions don't diffuse past the hearth; immigrants stop practicing
immigrants retain religion and contribute to cultural landscape of country
immigrants spread religion and overwhelm citizens of new country
137
Goode's Homolosine Projections
show the right sizes of continents, but distorts the shape of continents.
show size accurately at its center, but not distance or shape.
show right size & shape for continents but distorts size & shape of oceans.
balances the distortions of size and shape for most continents and oceans.
138
A habit is ...
A repetitive act performed in order to annoy someone.
A repetitive act that a particular population performs.
A repetitive act that a particular individual performs.
A repetitive act that a particular group performs.
139
Hierarchical Diffusion is...
The rapid spread of an idea, trend, or culture from person to person
The spread of culture from people or places of authority or power to others
The idea that the environment of an area determines and shape the culture
140
Which of the following is an example of Possibilism?
American cities look different than Asian ones
Deadly diseases like Ebola are a constant threat
Africa experiences poverty due to poor climiate
People live in Florida because they created air conditioning
141
Distance Decay suggests that
Technology has overcome distance as an impediment
The importance of distcance is lessening
Strength of interaction decreases with distance
Larger places have more interaction
142
Which of the following areas is considered part of the ecumene?
The banks along the lower Nile River
Polar ice caps
Himalayan mountain zone above 20,000 feet
Frozen tundra areas of Siberia.
143
What is a push factor?
Positive aspect that motivates one to leave their countr
Negative aspect that motivates one to leave their country
144
Net In-Migration
Emigrants > Immigrants
Its the end of the wold as we know it and I feel fine
Immigrants > Emigrants
Immigrants < Emigrants
145
The Prime Meridian is a line of...
Latitude
Longitude
146
This is an example of which of the 5 Themes of Geography?
Location
Movement
Region
Place
147
Which map would have the smallest scale?
Continent
City
World
Country
148
Human geography is a subsection of geography and focuses on
The interactions between people and the places they live.
The relationship between people and society
The changes in the atmosphere.
The ever-changing surface of the Earth
149
What is Animism
The belief that ONLY living things possess a spirit
The belief that ALL living and non-living things possess a spirit
The drawing of Anime comics
The belief in a supreme animal god
150
Newly Industrialized countries:
have a high standard of living
need frequent foreign assistance
have a fully diversified economy
are in the process of being developed
151
Which statement about overpopulation is TRUE?
can only occur in less developed areas
It's unlikely because food production potential is unlimited
All of the above.
occurs when area’s pop. is greater than its carrying cap.
152
What does "cultural landscape" mean?
an approach that focuses on human-environment interaction
the fashioning/modification of a natural landscape by people
a set of shared values, beliefs, and practices
the scientific study of ecosystems
153
A custom is ...
A repetitive act that a particular individual performs.
A repetitive act that a particular population performs.
A repetitive act performed in order to annoy someone.
A repetitive act that a particular group performs.
154
Popular culture is more likely to be found in
LDCs
MDCs
neither MDCs nor LDCs
both MDCs and LDCs
155
What is a pull factor?
Negative aspect that motivates one to leave their country
Positive aspect that motivates one to leave their country
156
Agricultural density is...
number of people who live in a square unit of area
number of people who rely on fertile land for food source
geometric pattern human activity creates in the landscape
number of farmers compared to available fertile land
157
Cartograms are...
road maps
thematic
based on data
all kinds
158
The Second Agricultural Revolution involved the
Discovery of farming
Use of machinery
Discovery of GMOs
Use of pesticides
159
About _______ % of the world's people are international migrants.
.01
2
42
9
160
Which is not describing the situation of a place?
St. Paul is located on the Mississippi River
Lakeville is 30 miles south of Minneapolis
Minneapolis & St. Paul are across the river from each other
Apple Valley is 10 minutes from Lakeville
161
This picture is an example of which of the 5 Themes of Geography?
Movement
Region
Human Environment Interaction
Location
162
Dialects encompass all of the following except...
Spelling
Pronounciation
Accent
Vocabulary
163
Subsistence Agriculture
tertiary economic activity
raising enough food to survive but not to make a profit
farming used by geographers
market based agriculture
164
What does "cultural landscape" mean?
an approach that focuses on human-environment interaction
the scientific study of ecosystems
a set of shared values, beliefs, and practices
the fashioning/modification of a natural landscape by people
165
Relative Size is used to
Judge the distance of objects based on the size of image
Judge the size of objects based on their distance
Judge the size of hands based on the amount of fingers
Differentiate between two objects based on their size
166
Five Themes of Geography
location, movement, region, human interaction, society
Environment, movement, place, Region, animals
place, movement, religious, humans, location
Location, place, human environment interaction, movement, region
167
which one is not a strategies to increase food supply
expanding agriculture land
Increasing productivity
identifying new food sources
under ground farms
168
Formal regions include all except
common traits
uniform
Homogeneous
node
169
Folk culture is more likely to be found in
both MDCs and LDCs
LDCs
neither MDCs nor LDCs
MDCs
170
What are the four languages of Switzerland?
Polish, Dutch, English, and French
Spanish, French, Portuguese, and German
French, German, Italian and Romansh
English, Italian, Romanian, and German
171
What is the spiritual center of Islam?
Jerusalem
Cairo
Syria
Mecca
172
Mixed crop and livestock farms
all of these
make most money from animals
dedicate most land to crops
feed most of the crop yield to the livestock

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