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WorksheetsHuman Geography A Final
Total questions: 46
Worksheet time: 23mins
Which two of the four boxes has the highest density of dots?
1 and 2
2 and 3
3 and 4
1 and 4
Which two of the four boxes have the highest concentration of dots?
1 and 3
2 and 4
1 and 2
3 and 4
What type of map is this?
Choropleth
Cartogram
Topographic
What type of map is this?
Choropleth
Cartogram
Topographic
What type of map is this?
Choropleth
Cartogram
Topographic
Which of the following is TRUE of world population?
The majority of the world's population lives in Latin America
There are fewer people in the world now than in the middle of the 20th century
The most rapid growth is occurring in less developed counries
People are uniformly distributed across the earth
In 2009, Sweden had a crude birth rate of 10 and a crude dearth rate of 10. In what stage of the demographic transition is Sweden?
Stage 1
Stage 2
Stage 3
Stage 4
Which of the following would BEST explain the population pyramid?
A country with a young population
A large university town
A retirement community
An industry that commonly hires males
Which of the following is an example of an economic pull factor?
The availability of high paying jobs in Silicon Valley
The closing of the Ford plant in St. Paul, Minnesota
The choice to move to a country with freedom of religion
The need to escape war and persecution
Significant numbers of Hmong and Somali are currently migrating to the Twin Cities through the process of
Expansion migration
Brain drain
Chain migration
Illegal immigration
As countries develop, what usually happens to the economic opportunities for women?
There is no difference between the opportunities in the different levels of development
Women have more economic opportunities than men as development increases
Women have more economic opportunities as development increases
Women's economic opportunities decrease as development increases
A paper mill tends to locate near a forest because it is a
Bulk reducing industry
Bulk gaining industry
Perishable industry
Specialized manufacturer
Which of the following concepts would be the MOST useful to a geographer trying to understand the location of steel mills in the United States?
The Demographic Transition Model
The concept of world cities
Central Place Theory
Weber's Least Cost Theory Model
Decide whether the statements below refer to MDCs or LDCs.
High birth rates
More developed country
Less developed country
Decide whether the statements below refer to MDCs or LDCs.
High percentage of workers in Agriculture
More developed country
Less developed country
In which form of commercial agriculture are crops produced primarily for feed animals?
Mediterranean
Grain Farming
Mixed Crop and Livestock
Slash and Burn Farming
Which of the following is a form of subsistence farming?
Grain Farming
Mediterranean
Livestock Ranching
Slash and Burn Farming
Which of the following is a primary characteristic of Bourlag’s Green Revolution?
Crop diversification
Global warming
Government subsidies
Biotechnology
Which of the following would limit the growth of food supplies?
Identifying new food sources
Increasing tariffs on grain exports
Increasing land productivity
Increasing exports of surplus production
Which of the following activities is MOST likely to be found in the outermost ring of the von Thϋnen Model?
Dairy farming
Subsistence Farming
Extensive grain or livestock grazing
Market gardening
According to the von Thϋnen Model, the crops grown in an area are most directly related to their transportation costs. Which of the following would MOST likely be produced closest to a major market?
Dried Spices
Milk
Almonds
Wheat
Which is a characteristic of shifting cultivation?
Land is being cleared by slashing the vegetation
Debris is burned to provide the soil with nutrients
A new site is designated every few years
All of the above are characteristics
Often uses machinery and technology to increase yields.
Subsistence Farming
Commercial Farming
Rarely produces a surplus of crops.
Subsistence Farming
Commercial Farming
Makes up a large percentage of the labor force in LDCs.
Subsistence Farming
Commercial Farming
Often associated with the term agribusiness
Subsistence Farming
Commercial Farming
Often uses animals to replace human labor.
Subsistence Farming
Commercial Farming
Makes products that are often sold to large companies like Kraft or General Mills.
Subsistence Farming
Commercial Farming
Where’s the Agricultural activity taking place?
Pastoral Nomadism
Area A
Area B
Area C
Area D
Where’s the Agricultural activity taking place?
Shifting Cultivation
Area A
Area B
Area C
Area D
Where’s the Agricultural activity taking place?
Intensive Subsistence (Rice)
Area A
Area B
Area C
Area D
Where’s the Agricultural activity taking place?
Livestock Ranching
Area A
Area B
Area C
Area D
Where’s the Agricultural activity taking place?
Mediterranean
Area A
Area B
Area C
Area D
Where’s the Agricultural activity taking place?
Dairy
Area A
Area B
Area C
Area D
Where’s the Agricultural activity taking place?
Mixed Crop and Livestock
Area A
Area B
Area C
Area D
Where’s the Agricultural activity taking place?
Grain
Area A
Area B
Area C
Area D
How much of an agricultural product is produced.
Polarizing
Conventional
Yield
To cause two conflicting sides of an argument
Polarizing
Conventional
Yield
The standard way of doing something
Polarizing
Conventional
Yield
Number 1 on the map is which European Country?
Greece
Germany
Italy
United Kingdom
France
Number 2 on the map is which European country?
Greece
Germany
Italy
United Kingdom
France
Number 3 on the map is which European country?
Greece
Germany
Italy
United Kingdom
France
Number 4 on the map is which European country?
Greece
Germany
Italy
United Kingdom
France
Number 5 on the map is which European country?
Greece
Germany
Italy
United Kingdom
France
Number 6 on the map is which European city?
Athens
Berlin
London
Paris
Rome
Number 7 on the map is which European city?
Athens
Berlin
London
Paris
Rome
