APHUG Midterm review

What kind of region is situated around a focal point?

• Functional Region

• Formal Region

• Vernacular region

• Cultural Region

Which type of map has an accurate direction but inaccurate size?

• Gall-Peters Projection

• Winkel Tripel Projection

• Robinson Projection

• Mercator Projection

What is the scale of analysis?

• Global

• Local

• Regional

• National

A person moves from Thailand to Malaysia so they can make more money and have better job opportunities. What type of migration is this?

• Voluntary and Interregional

• Voluntary and intraregional

• Forced and Interregional

• Forced and Intraregional

Answer explanation

They chose to move outside the original region (intERregional) for the benefit of them and their family

What is chain migration?

• When people move to another place because they sell good chains and metal devices.

• When people move to another place because they have friends or relatives already living there.

• When people move in a large train of people to another region to fend off attacks from others.

• When people move away from a place one after another because human follow a herd mindset and want to follow other people.

Agricultural Density is…

• Population/Land Area

• Farmers/Arable Land

• Population/Arable Land

• Food

  /Consumption

Who believed that the bigger population will lead to better innovation?

• Boserup’s Theory

• Malthus’s Theory

• Rosling’s Theory

• Erlich’s Theory

Answer explanation

Boserup believed that humans could continue to innovate to solve problems faster than they occured

What stage is this in?

• Stage 2

• Stage 4

• Stage 3

• Stage 1

What kind of map is this?

• Cartogram

• Isopleth

• Choropleth

• Isoline

Answer explanation

There are clearly defined boundaries between regions of data

In what stage of the epidemiologic transition model are birth and death rates both declining with a relatively steady population growth?

• Stage 1

• Stage 2

• Stage 3

• Stage 4