What is the best example of qualitative data used by geographers

Personal descriptions of processes and events

Ch 10: What's the difference between subsistence and commercial agriculture?

Subsistence - developing, commercial - developed, Subsistence - for feeding families, commercial - for selling

Ch 6: What is the difference between universalizing and ethnic religions?

Universalizing - appeal to all, Ethnic - appeal to one group

Which of the following statements explains the characteristics of cities in a postindustrial economy? P.I.C

The P.I.C has a large share of offices housing tech and info services.

Which of the following most closely exemplifies the principles of new urbanism?

A neighborhood with a clinic, a grocery store, and walkways throughout

Ch 1: What is a Global Positioning System (GPS)?

System that determines an object's precise location on Earth

Which best explains why the above image is considered part of the built environment?

It is part of the landscape made by humans

Ch 3: What is the migration transition?

Change in migration pattern from social/economic changes, Changes in society comparable to the demographic transition

Which of the following best captures a significant limitation of using only GDP as a measure of development

fails to provide info on distribution of wealth, gender equity health care

Ch 2: What was Malthus' theory on overpopulation [increases]?

Population increases geometrically, food arithmetically

Core-periphery models are generally based on the idea that

contrasts in soc. and econ development exist in countries

Ch 3: What is brain drain?

Large-scale emigration of talented people

Ch 13: What does the underclass have to deal with?

Unending social and economic problems

Ch 4: What are differences between folk and popular culture?

Folk - relocation diffusion, popular - hierarchical

Which of the following is the primary assumption of environmental determinism?

The physical environment controls human culture .

Ch 8: Which of these are shapes of states?

Fragmented, Compact, Perforated, Prorupted

The word Madrid is a toponym because it designates

The name of a specific location

Ch 9: What is the literacy rate?

Percentage of a country's people who can read and write

Ch 1: What is globalization?

Worldwide force/process that makes something worldwide

Ch 3: What is one of the largest flows of migrants?

Latin America to North America, Asia to North America, Asia to Europe

Which of the following describes the most likely cause of death for a citizen of a country in stages 4 and 5 of the DTM

Degenerative diseases due to old age and lifestyle

A country in the first stage of the demographic transition demonstrates which of the following?

High birth rates, high death rates, and low rates of population growth

Which of the following would be the most accurate title for the diagram

Agribusiness and the commodity chain

The Malthusian view of the world argues that

famine in LDCs can be explained by examining patterns of population growth

Ch 7: Which major court case considered the "separate but equal" laws unconstitutional?

Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas

Ch 4: What is the difference between a habit and a custom?

Customs are habits that have been widely adopted, Habits are individual, customs are group

Ch 13: What are core based statistical areas (CBSAs)?

Metro/Micropolitan statistical areas (MSA/μSA) all together

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What is the best example of qualitative data used by geographers
Census counts such as population statistics
Surveys about how often people visit other places
Personal descriptions of processes and events
Tables showing the age distribution of people in a community
2
Von Thünen emphasized which of the following factors in his model of agricultural land use?
Fertilizer cost
Transportation cost
Machinery cost
Labor cost
3
Ch 10: What's the difference between subsistence and commercial agriculture?
Subsistence - selfish, commercial - generous
Subsistence - developing, commercial - developed
Subsistence - for selling, commercial - for feeding families
Subsistence - for feeding families, commercial - for selling
4
Survey: What's your opinion on the best name for AP Human Geography?
HGAP
AP Hug
AP HuGe
APHG
5
Ch 12: Which is an example of business services?
Real estate agents
Federal government workers
Public school teachers
Grocers
6
Which phrase revers tot the collection of geospatial date through the use of satellite imagery
Creating a mental map
Gathering information through fieldwork
GIS
Using remote sensing
7
Ch 6: What is the difference between universalizing and ethnic religions?
Universalizing - appeal to all, Ethnic - appeal to one group
Universalizing - appeal to Asia, Ethnic - appeal to Africa
Universalizing - understood, Ethnic - misinterpreted
8
A U.S Company outsources telephone answering services to India so it can focus on product development in the U.S.
Break of bulk point
Informal economy
Comparative advantage
Microloans
9
Which of the following statements explains the characteristics of cities in a postindustrial economy? P.I.C
The P.I.C has a large share of offices housing tech and info services.
The P.I.C has few low-skill or general service jobs.
The P.I.C has new structures since the buildings cannot be reused.
The postindustrial city has very few companies in the manufacturing sector.
10
Ch 1: What are the two main types of diffusion?
Contagious, Hierarchical
Relocation, Expansion
Hierarchical, Expansion
Stimulus, Relocation
11
The former international border between East Germany and West Germany is best described as
an open border
a relict boundary
an antecedent boundary
a geometric boundary
12
Which of the following most closely exemplifies the principles of new urbanism?
Flint, Michigan's reliance on automobile manufacturing
The construction of low-wage sectors on the border of Mexico and the U.S
A neighborhood with a clinic, a grocery store, and walkways throughout
A district in NYC that includes shops, arenas and costume stores
13
Ch 1: What is a Global Positioning System (GPS)?
Computer system that processes and displays geographic data
Tool used for changing images into contemporary maps
Tool used for worldwide trading to locate a buyer/seller
System that determines an object's precise location on Earth
14
Which best explains why the above image is considered part of the built environment?
It is often used as part of boundaries
It is part of the landscape made by humans
It is designed to regulate the movement of animals
It is found primarily in rural areas and in periphery areas
15
According the the gravity model, in which sate and city of the U.S would Mexican migrants be most likely to live
Florida and Philadelphia
North Carolina and Chicago
Georgia and Memphis
Texas and Los Angeles
16
The frequency of occurrence of something within a specifically defined area is the
Incidence
Pattern
Density
Distribution
17
Ch 3: What is the migration transition?
Change in migration pattern from social/economic changes
Changes in society caused by diseases
Changes in society comparable to the demographic transition
Change in society caused by environmental factors
18
Which of the following best captures a significant limitation of using only GDP as a measure of development
It includes transactions in the informal sector, such as street vendors
fails to provide info on distribution of wealth, gender equity health care
It is often manipulated for political gain
It does not include contributions by women
19
Ch 7: T/F Race is a group of people who share cultural traditions from the same hearth.
True
False
20
Rostow’s modernization model is concerned with which of the following concepts?
Economic development
Dependency
Core-periphery relations
Structuralism
21
The map shown best fits which of the following map types?
Dot symbol
Cartogram
Proportional symbol
Choropleth
22
Ch 2: What was Malthus' theory on overpopulation [increases]?
Population increases geometrically, food geometrically
Population increases geometrically, food arithmetically
Population increases arithmetically, food geometrically
Population increases arithmetically, food arithmetically
23
Core-periphery models are generally based on the idea that
contrasts in soc. and econ development exist in countries
Social and economic development are same between core areas and peripheral
all world regions are equally well developed
the economic and social heart of a territory should be at its center
24
Ch 11: Which is not a site factor?
Labor
Capital
Land
Development
25
Ch 3: What is brain drain?
Small-scale immigration of refugees
Large-scale emigration of talented people
When information is drained out of a person's brain
Large-scale immigration of asylum seekers
26
Ch 13: What does the underclass have to deal with?
Gated communities and formalities
Unending social and economic problems
School and studying
Drugs and alcohol
27
Ch 4: What are differences between folk and popular culture?
Folk - anonymous hearths, popular - by developing countries
Folk - relocation diffusion, popular - hierarchical
Folk - no barriers, popular - physical barriers
28
Ch 8: What are the two types of boundaries?
Physical, Frontier
Physical, Cultural
Cultural, Frontier
Economic, Political
29
Which of the following is the primary assumption of environmental determinism?
Human destiny is controlled by the cultural environment
Humans have complete control over the physical environment
The physical environment has little influence on humans
The physical environment controls human culture .
30
Ch 11: Which is not a type of industry?
Bulk-reducing industry
Bulk-gaining industry
Cottage industry
Multi-market industry
31
Ch 8: Which of these are shapes of states?
Fragmented
Compact
Perforated
Prorupted
32
Ch 11: Which mode(s) of transportation would not be used from China to Europe?
Truck
Train
Air
Ship
33
The word Madrid is a toponym because it designates
A community in a plains region
A center of political power
The name of a specific location
The largest city in a country
34
Ch 9: What is the literacy rate?
How many people can write in Mandarin
Percentage of a country's people who are talented
Percentage of a country's people who can read and write
Percentage of a country's people who are illiterate
35
Ch 1: What is globalization?
McDonalds
Process of making everyday items into globes
Worldwide force/process that makes something worldwide
36
Ch 3: What is one of the largest flows of migrants?
Africa to North America
Latin America to North America
Asia to North America
Asia to Europe
37
Which of the following describes the most likely cause of death for a citizen of a country in stages 4 and 5 of the DTM
Degenerative diseases due to old age and lifestyle
Starvation due to an unstable food supply
Reemergence of previously eradicated diseases
Infectious diseases due to poor sanitation
38
Ch 2: What information is given/shown in a population pyramid?
Dependency Ratio
Sex Ratio
Rounded number of males
Population of livestock
39
Ch 13: Which is not a model of urban structure?
Tangent
Concentric
Multiple Nuclei
Sector
40
A country in the first stage of the demographic transition demonstrates which of the following?
High birth rates, high death rates, and high rates of population growth
High birth rates, high death rates, and low rates of population growth
An old population age structure
High birth rates, but low death rates
41
Which of the following would be the most accurate title for the diagram
United nations Conventions on the Law of the Sea
Local family farming processes
Agribusiness and the commodity chain
The green revolution
42
Ch 3: What is one of the three major types of push and pull factors?
Presidential
Environmental
Economic
Occasional
43
The Malthusian view of the world argues that
the problem of famine in LDCs is a result of the colonial legacy
the problem of population growth is a result of economic underdevelopment
famine in LDCs can be explained by examining patterns of population growth
one way to solve population growth in LDCs is to reduce their foreign debt
44
Applying Christaller's CPT, which of the following economic functions would have the largest range of goods and services
A police precinct
An elementary school
A doughnut shop
A brain surgery center
45
Ch 7: Which major court case considered the "separate but equal" laws unconstitutional?
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas
Plessy v. Ferguson
46
Boundaries based on the median-line principle are generally associated with
bodies of water
major highways
converging ethnic territories
unsettled frontier zones
47
Ch 4: What is the difference between a habit and a custom?
Customs are habits that have been widely adopted
Habits are bad, customs are good
Habits are by ethnicity, customs are by race
Habits are individual, customs are group
48
Ch 13: What are core based statistical areas (CBSAs)?
Certain MSAs and μSAs combined
Does not exist
All MSAs, μSAs, and CSAs
Metro/Micropolitan statistical areas (MSA/μSA) all together
49
Ch 8: What is not one of the three basic reasons for colonialism?
To extract useful resources and serve as captive markets
To establish relative power in number of colonies
To promote Christianity
To promote expansion
50
Ch 12: What are the four market area levels from smallest to largest?
Hamlet, Village, City, Town
Hamlet, City, Village, Town
Hamlet, Town, Village, City
Village, City, Hamlet, Town
51
Ch 10: How many types of agriculture are in developed countries?
11
9
4
6
52
Which of the following demonstrates a centrifugal force
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia's uneven development between rural and Urban areas
Canada established universal health care
China has a national song
Germany established a representative parliament
53
Ch 4: What challenges does folk culture have in terms of sustainability?
Cultural barriers
Environmental barriers
Competition between other cultures
Increased connection with popular culture
54
Ch 3: What type of intraregional migration is counterurbanization?
Urban to Suburban
Urban to Rural
Rural to Urban
Suburban to Rural
55
Ch 10: What is undernourishment?
Healthy life and light physical activity
Diet energy consumption always below standard requirement
Diet energy consumption sometimes under minimum requirement
56
Which pattern is more typical of folk cultures then other types of cultures
Promoting a high level of religious diversity
Welcoming in new practices from other cultures
Emphasizing the value of tradition
Establishing flexible gender roles
57
Ch 11: What are the situation factors?
Proximity to Products
Proximity to consumers
Proximity to markets
Proximity to inputs
58
Which of the following best explains why NYC has more specialized stores than do smaller urban places in the U.S?
The gravity model
Its status as a primate city
The rank-size rule
Central place theory
59
Ch 7: What is ethnic cleansing?
The extermination of an entire ethnic group
The removal of an entire ethnic group
The removal of ethnic groups that are not "pure"
Genocide
60
Which change most reduced fertility rates in LDCs
Discouraging the use of birth control
Providing more education for girls
Building hospitals and healthcare facilities
Implementing pro-natalist policies
61
The Eastern European region, Balkans, was characterized by geopolitical stress/ fighting among the nations in the region
Exclusive Economic Zone
Shatterbelt
Choke point
Nation state
62
Ch 6: Which is not a universalizing religion?
Buddhism
Islam
Hinduism
Christianity
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Ch 3: What are push and pull factors?
Something that forcefully pushes or pulls another person
APUSH (AP US History) and APULL (AP ULL?)
A refugee or an asylum seeker
Something inducing people to move out of or into a country
64
Which of the following has had the most significant economic growth by eliminating import tariffs between member states?
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)
European Union (EU)
United Nations (UN)
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
65
Ch 2: What is the epidemiologic transition?
Logically, the diseases that spread throughout countries
Branch of medical science relating to diseases
The opposite of the demographic transition
Health threats in each stage of the demographic transition
66
Ch 10: T/F Gathering was thought to be part of the cause of the start of agriculture.
False
True
67
Which best illustrates counter migration
Chinese farmers migrating from village to small city and then to Beijing
Italians migrating to France at the same time French are migrating to Ital
Nigerians migrating to Ghana and then migrating back to Nigeria
Ethiopians migrating to Turkey and then to Germany
68
Ch 9: Which is not a factor of the Human Development Index (HDI)?
Decent standard of living
Access to knowledge
Long and healthy life
Spacious home/work places
69
Sometimes a diffusion process encounters barriers that slow or stop the spread of an innovation.What would be an example
A new form of media to broadcast information
A transition from stimulus to contagious diffusion
A jump from contagious to hierarchical diffusion
A lack of infrastructure to support a new technology
70
Ch 9: T/F As supply increases, demand decreases and vice versa.
False
True
71
The measure of the average number of children who are born to women of childbearing age in the population is called the
total fertility rate
net reproduction ratio
adjusted birth rate
crude birth rate
72
Ch 12: Which is not a type of service?
Business
Public
Consumer
Commercial
73
Which of the following is the name for political redistricting that produces unusually shaped districts.
Zoning
Gentrification
Redlining
Gerrymandering
74
Which of the following countries would likely have a population pyramid that reflects an again population in year 2020
Nigeria
Brazil
Japan
Ethiopia
75
I ONLY NEED TO BRING #2 Pencils and Black and Blue Pens
False
True
76
Which statement best describes the absolute location of Paris, France?
The capital of France
49 degrees N, 2 degrees E
127 miles away from the English Channel
In the North Hemisphere and Easter Hemisphere
77
Which activity is most likely to be found in the outermost zone of von Thünen's model of agricultural land use?
Extensive grain or stock raising
Specialty farming
Mixed farming
Dairying and market gardening
78
Ch 12: What does central place theory help to explain?
How to find cheapest location
How to set up a shop in the center of a city
How to find most populated location
How to find most profitable location
79
Ch 1: What does a geographic information system (GIS) do?
Stores separate layers of geographic information
Captures, processes, and shows geographic data
Navigates a person to their destined location
Stores information that can be used to make maps
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Ch 2: What is the ecumene?
Area of the humans' influence on the world's environment
Area covered with temporary towns and cities
Portion of Earth's surface occupied by permanent settlement
Area that was hunting/gathering now used for agriculture
81
Ch 5: What is one of the two largest language families?
Indo-European
Japanese
Sino-Tibetan
Afro-Asiatic
82
Green Revolution technology has resulted in which of the following in modern agriculture?
The development of high-yield grains and the expansion of cultivated areas
new irrigation systems and a reduction in the use of fertilizers
The loss of prime agricultural land and smaller yields from grain crops
increase the investment capital to help the poorest farmers

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