stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
AP Review 2022 Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
AP Review 2022
AP Review 2022
58 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
62 plays
Imported from external platform
Flashcards
58 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
58
Answers
1
Which of the following political state shapes would likely be the most efficient for transportation and communication?
Fragmented
Compact
Prorupt
Elongated
2
Which of the following national capitals is NOT a forward-thrust capital?
Abuja, Nigeria
Islamabad, Pakistan
Brasilia, Brazil
Paris, France
3
Which of the following is NOT an example of a compact state?
Zimbabwe
Thailand
Poland
Uruguay
4
A suburb is
exclusively residential
often characterized by sprawl
the same things as central city
seperate and not integrated with urban areas nearby
5
Since 1860, death rates in Europe have declined due to all the following factors EXCEPT
a lack of warfare
epidemics becoming less frequent and far-reaching
improved nutrition and increased food supply
improved sanitation
6
Which of the following does NOT correctly characterize agribusiness?
a business enterprise driven by the fast food industry
a system
set of relationships to organize food production from seed to loaf of bread
a large corporate entity
7
Which of the following functions is likely to have the highest range of goods and also the highest threshold population?
a Cancer treatment clinic
a Chinese restaurant
an Elementary school
a dry cleaner
8
The most rapidly growing minority group in the United States is
Hispanic
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
9
Which one of the following is NOT a common resaon for state boundary disputes?
Resources
Territories
Lingusistic differences
Exclusive Economic Zones (EEZs)
10
Using the rank-size rule, if Wood County's largest city has 200,000 residents, how many live in the 4th-largest city?
25,000
10,000
100,000
50,000
11
National anthems, flags, and holidays are all symbols that promote
irredentism
supranationalism
regionalism
nationalism
12
Which of the following best describes an impact of a large, young, single migrant population on its destination country?
A decline in the carrying capacity of the host country
A general increase in death rates
An increas in the aging population
An increase in births
13
Which statement below most accurately describes the relationship depicted in the figure below?
One mile equals 50,000 units on the Earth's surface
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 4000 meters
14
Using von Thunen's model, which of the following ag products would be produced farthers from an urban market
Butter and eggs
Wool
Corn for cattle feed
Fruits
15
The use of seed agriculture, the plow, and draft animals started the
3rd Agricultural Revolution
2nd Agriculture Revolution
1st Agricultural Revolution
Green Revolution
16
Which of the following statements does NOT correctly describe truck farming?
Truck farm produce is shipped long distances
It is the main type of farming in Georgia and Florida
Truck farming employs low-cost labor
Mechanization is rarely used
17
The Indus Valley, Egypt, West Africa and Mesopotamia are a few examples of
Culture divergences
Cultural convergences
Culture hearths
Culture basins
18
The almost continuous strip of urban centers that extends along the US Atlantic coast from Boston to Virginia is called
oligopolies
megalopolis
super city
megacity
19
A political state whose territory is the same as the are occupied by people sharing a common heritage and value system
nation-state
country
nation
state
20
Cities developed 4000 to 6000 years ago to provide a center for all of the following functions EXCEPT
Religion
Protection
Trade
Scientific Study
21
The demographic transition model
was developed by Thomas Malthus
Assumes high BR & DR will gradually be replaced by low rates over time
traces the relationship between population growth and social development
Consists of 6 stages
22
The Earth's surface as modified by humans is
Folk culture
Cultural landscape
Physical environment
Environmental determinism
23
Which urban model was developed to explain the patterns of American cities in the 1920s?
Concentric Zone Model
Urban Realms Model
Multi-nuclei model
Central Place Model
24
All of the following factors play a role in the economic actions of humans EXCEPT
linguistic background
political decisions
technological development
physical environment
25
"Singapore is an island at the NW end of the Straits of Malacca adjacent to the Malay Peninsula" describes Singapore's
Function
Absolute Location
Site
Situation
26
Which of the following statements correctly describes world population distribution?
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
The population increases sharply with an increase in surface elevation
World population is evenly distributed
27
On which continent would you most likely find large statues of Christ overlooking cities from hilltops as shown below.
Europe
South America
North America
Asia
28
The belief that our physical environment is the chief factor influencing human thoughts, behaviors & actions is called
environmentalism
enviornmental determinism
possibilism
environmental perception
29
Which of the following statements correctly describes migrants today?
They include an equal representation from each age group
They are usually young singles
They represent an accurate cross-section of their home country
They represent an accurate cross-section of their destination country
30
Graveyards and cemeteries are NOT used by
Muslims
Hindus
Christians
Jews
31
An economy in which goods and services are usually produced for internal consumption is only called a
commerical economy
subsistence economy
planned economy
Free market economy
32
Land in the CBD of a city is more expensive because it
provides a better quality of life
is more attractive
has maximum interaction potential
has a better sense of place
33
Which of the following does NOT correctly associate a province of Canada with large immigrant population concentration?
Ontario --British
Quebec --French
Nova Scotia -- Italian
British Columbia--Chinese
34
Population pyramids visually depict
a population's age and economic composition
the carrying capacity and overcrowding in a country
a country's dependency ratio
a country's population density
35
The belief that people, not their surroundings, are, the forces behind cultural development is called
environmental perceptions
a culture system
possibilism
environmental determinism
36
Population pressure on an agricultural land is typically expressed as the
arithmetic density
population density
Physiological density
Crude density
37
The carrying capacity of land
directly correlates with conditions of life there
is related to social development
is the # of people a piece of land can support in a sustainable fashion
is high in traditional slash-n-burn societies
38
Human Geography is defined as the study of
human interactions with the physical and cultural environments
human interactions within the natural landscape
human interaction with the cultural environment
Human interactions with the physical environment
39
All of the following factors directly influence the birth rate of a country EXCEPT
government economic policies
government population policies
the customs and family size expectations of its residents
the age composition of its population
40
Which one of the following is an example of a vernacular region?
Urban zone of working and shopping for Pittsburgh
Little Italy
Texas
New Hampshire
41
The French language, how to weave a basket, and the belief in ancestral spirits are all examples of
mentifacts
culture hearths
artifacts
culture traits
42
Which type of land use would you expect to find along high-volume mass transit lines?
High-density apartment complexes
A scrap yard
Big Box retail stores
Skyscraper office complexes
43
Which of the following individuals is engaged in a secondary economic activity?
A city clerk
An aspririn production worker
A computer programmer
A farmer
44
A piece of land surrounded by a foreign territory would be viewed by the foreign territory as
a colony
an enclave
an exclave
a unitary state
45
Dishes, axes, knives, and toys are examples of
mentifacts
sociofacts
tools
artifacts
46
The movement of people from Nigeria, Cameroon, Togo & Gabon to the Americas in the 16th 17th & 18th century is
voluntary migration
forced migration
chain migration
circular migration
47
Renewable fuels derived from biological materials that can be recycled are called
biofuels
renewable energy
fossil fuels
farm products
48
Which of the following statements does NOT correctly describe global urbanization?
Most urban growth will occur in LDCs
The percentage of people living in cities is growing
Severe environmental destruction is inevitable due to urban growth
Most of the World's population will soon live in cities
49
Which economic sector of the city furnishes goods and services to the larger economy outside the city?
Basic
Non-basic
Blue Collar
White Collar
50
The practice of judging other cultures against the standards of one's own culture is called
ethnocentrism
Ethnicity
assimilation
egocentrism
51
The conflict in Kashmir is based on which type of boundary disagreement?
Immigration
Land Use
Irredentism
fertile ground
52
Most scientists agree that the Egyptian Pyramids and the Mayan Temple Pyramids were most liekly caused by the process of
hierarchical diffusion
stimulus diffusion
relocation diffusion
independent invention
53
A dress store, a shoe store, & a jewelry store located on the same block to each other is an example of
purchasing power parity
concentric zone
agglomeration
deglomeration
54
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
disease
religious beliefs
55
Which one of the following does NOT correctly asosciate a religion with its place of worship
Buddhism--pyramids
Shinto--shrines
Islam--mosques
Judaism--temples
56
The country with the largest territory is
Brazil
Russia
United States
China
57
Which one of the following is NOTusually a reason why people move from rural areas to urban areas?
Schools
Better Healthcare
Safer environment
Jobs
58
Which of the following is an example of a formal region
the US Corn Belt
Dixie
The Midwest
Northwest Airlines