World Geography - Unit 2

What is the definition of "Population Density"?

• The average number of people living on a square mile or square kilometer

• A boundary created by a physical feature

• A country with a highly developed economy

• Spreading of urban developments on undeveloped land

Which term describes a boundary created by a physical feature?

• Urban Sprawl

• Natural Boundary

• Metropolitan Area

• World Cities

What is a "More Developed Country"?

• A country with the lowest indicators of socio-economic development

• A country that has begun transitioning from agriculture to manufacturing

• A country with a highly developed economy and advanced infrastructure

• A region that includes a central city and its suburbs

What does "Urban Sprawl" refer to?

• A boundary created by a physical feature

• The average number of people living on a square mile

• Spreading of urban developments on undeveloped land near a city

• Cities considered important in the global economic system

Which term is used for cities that play an important role in the global economic system?

• Metropolitan Area

• World Cities

• Natural Boundary

• Less Developed Country

What is the definition of "Culture"?

• The movement of people from one place to another

• Beliefs, practices, and customs of a group of people

• The spread of culture traits from one culture to another

• The variations in population that occur across a country

Which term describes a group of people who share common ancestry, language, religion, customs, or place of origin?

• Culture

• Migration

• Ethnic Group

• Globalization

What does "Cultural Diffusion" refer to?

• The movement of people from one place to another

• The spread of culture traits from one culture to another

• The expansion of economic, political, and cultural processes

• Setting up businesses abroad to produce parts and products

What is a "Culture Hearth"?

• A center where cultures developed and from which ideas and traditions spread outward

• The movement of people from one place to another

• The variations in population that occur across a country

• The expansion of economic, political, and cultural processes

What does "Globalization" involve?

• The movement of people from one place to another

• The expansion of economic, political, and cultural processes to the point that they become global in scale and impact

• The spread of culture traits from one culture to another

• Setting up businesses abroad to produce parts and products