AP Human Geography Unit #7 REVIEW
Authored by Anne Printz
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This AP Human Geography Unit #7 review quiz comprehensively covers industrial location theory and global development patterns, making it appropriate for advanced high school students in grades 11-12. The questions assess students' understanding of Weber's least cost theory, including situation costs, transportation factors, and the relationship between bulk-gaining versus bulk-reducing industries. Students must demonstrate knowledge of economic sectors (primary, secondary, tertiary, quaternary), industrial location factors like break-of-bulk points and agglomeration benefits, and modern practices such as outsourcing. The development geography portion requires mastery of key theories including Rostow's stages of development and Wallerstein's world systems theory, along with critical analysis of development indicators like HDI, GNI, GDP per capita, and the Gender Inequality Index. Students need strong analytical skills to distinguish between core, semi-periphery, and periphery countries, understand regional development patterns, and evaluate how factors like infant mortality, life expectancy, and literacy rates reflect quality of life across different world regions. Created by Anne Printz, a Geography teacher in the US who teaches grades 9-12. This comprehensive review quiz serves multiple instructional purposes throughout the industrial and development geography unit, functioning effectively as a pre-assessment tool to gauge student readiness, a structured review session before the AP exam, or a formative assessment to identify knowledge gaps requiring additional instruction. Teachers can deploy individual question sets as daily warm-ups focusing on specific concepts like Weber's theory or development indicators, while the complete quiz works excellently as homework reinforcement or exam preparation. The questions align with AP Human Geography Course and Exam Description standards, specifically addressing Topic 7.1 (Industrial Location Factors), Topic 7.2 (Industrial Revolution and Economic Sectors), Topic 7.3 (Measures of Development), Topic 7.4 (Women and Development), and Topic 7.5 (Theories of Development), supporting the essential knowledge statements regarding spatial patterns of industrial production, development theory applications, and global economic interdependence that students must master for college-level success.
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1. Situation costs are critical to a firm that wishes to
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1. Soda bottling is an example of a
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The Chicago area became a significant asset for the Western Great Lakes region owing to its steel industries and its
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A company which uses more than one mode of transport will often locate near what?
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According to Alfred Weber, which one of the following costs of production is the most important factor in locating a new industry?
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AT&T having their call centers stationed in India and China is known as what industry practice?
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If a product is heavier when it arrives at the factory than when it leaves (trees--> paper, potatoes-->chips) then the factory will be ____________ to the market
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