Diffusion Quiz

Which theme of geography focuses on "Why and how do people travel from place to place?"

• Interaction

• Region

• Movement

• Location

Which of the following is a result of relocation diffusion?

• Increased isolation of cultures

• Homogenization of global culture

• Introduction of new customs and traditions

• Decrease in cultural diversity

Which of the following is NOT an example of reverse hierarchical diffusion?

• NASCAR

• Rap music

• High fashion

• Walmart

What type of diffusion involves a phenomenon spreading from the masses to the social elite?

• Contagious diffusion

• Hierarchical diffusion

• Reverse hierarchical diffusion

• Stimulus diffusion

Which of the following best describes the spread of rap music according to reverse hierarchical diffusion?

• It started in elite circles

• It began in small communities and spread to larger ones

• It was popularized by celebrities first

• It was introduced through media channels

(Unit 1) Diffusion which moves from large cities to smaller cities to towns, skipping over rural areas between is

• Expansion Diffusion

• Stimulus Diffusion

• Relocation Diffusion

• Hierarchical Diffusion

Hierarchical contagious, and stimulus diffusion are all examples of what type of diffusion ?

• Relocation Diffusion

• Expansion Diffusion

Spreading of some phenomena

• Landscape

• Environmental Determinism

• Environmental Possibilism

• Diffusion

RAP music rising in popularity is an example of

• Stimulus Diffusion

• Contagious Diffusion

• Reverse Hierarchical Diffusion

• Expansion Diffusion

In Geographic terms, "Hearth" refers to

• An event that acts as a barrier to diffusion

• Someone's home

• Capital cities where governments have their main offices

• The place from which something originates