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Geo Ch. 3&4 Vocabulary

Total questions: 119

Worksheet time: 1hrs 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Area that shares a large number of cultural traits.

a)

Cultural diffusion/Culture borrowing

b)

Culture Region

c)

Fine Arts

d)

Economy

2.

People's occupations, their behavior, and their beliefs are a part of their

a)

culture

b)

technology

c)

government

d)

climate

3.

Two important features of a culture are

a)

economy and climate

b)

natural resources and climate

c)

language and religious beliefs

d)

weather and writing

4.
Culture is a set of values, norms, and behaviors shared by a social group.
a)
true
b)
false
5.

Which statement is true?

a)

Community is bigger than society.

b)

Society is smaller than community.

c)

Society is a group of community.

d)

Community is a group than society.

6.

the beliefs, customs, values, and ways of doing things of a particular society

a)

religion

b)

history

c)

culture

d)

geography

7.

A community or group of people who share common ancestors and a common culture often including a common history, religion, language and other characteristics is called?

a)

descendant

b)

ethnic group

c)

ancestor

8.

Cultural diffusion is best described as...

a)

sharing music from one culture to another

b)

the spreading of ideas, languages, and traditions fromone culture to another

c)

the spreading of religion

9.
Culture is a set of learned behaviors passed down through generations.
a)
True 
b)
False
10.

An example of cultural diffusion is

a)

spread of popular music

b)

a new type of computer

c)

importance of religion

11.

Which of these is NOT a example of cultural diffusion?

a)

McDonald's in China

b)

Mexican restaurants in Texas

c)

storms in both Canada and Brazil

12.

A group of people who share a common culture and ancestry

a)

ethnic group

b)

multicultural society

c)

cultural diffusion

13.

A place where new ideas and technology spread to surrounding areas best describes...

a)

cultural diffusion

b)

culture

c)

cultural hearth

14.

Cultural diffusion is...

a)

The spreading of religions only to each area.

b)

cultures that only celebrate their own holidays

c)

cultures spreading and interacting from one area to another.

15.

What is acculturation?

a)

When you accept one culture while keeping your own

b)

When you keep your culture and reject the new one

c)

When you don't addapt to a new culture

d)

When you adopt one culture and retain your own.

16.

In general, this process happens when a minority culture adopts the practices and values of a majority culture.

a)

True

b)

False

17.
Pull factors are....
a)
good things that draw a person to another country.
b)
reasons people leave an area
c)
reasons that drive a person out of their country
18.
Which of the following is an example of a push factor?
a)
religious freedom
b)
a drought or famine
c)
 job opportunities
d)
a fair government
19.
Which of the following is NOT a Pull factor?
a)
freedom
b)
entertainment
wealth
c)
entertainment
d)
poverty
20.
Push factors are....
a)
good things that draw a person to another country
b)
reasons that drive a person out of their country
c)
reasons people migrate to a new area
21.
Which definition best matches the term population density?
a)
human beings in general
b)
number of people in a particular area
c)
A measurement of people for a specific area
d)
All the inhabitants of a particular area
22.
Which definition best matches the term population?
a)
A measurement of people for a specific area
b)
All the inhabitants of a particular area
c)
human beings in general
d)
the increase in the number of people in a particular area
23.
The average number of people living in an area
a)
population distribution
b)
population density
c)
urbanization
d)
population rate
24.
In the U.S., which of the following definitions of a city covers the largest land area?
a)
CBD
b)
central city
c)
urbanized area
d)
metropolitan statistical area
25.

Which of the below is part of the Infrastructure system:

a)

Residential Buildings

b)

Population growth

c)

Transportation system

d)

Social Organization

26.

Which of the below is not part f the infrastructure system:

a)

Police, fire and ambulance systems

b)

Social organization

c)

Cell phone, radio, TV and internet

d)

Water, electric and gas supplies

27.

Infrastructure elements should have distribution systems that reach every place (or nearly every place) in a community

a)

True

b)

False

28.

Which is a dialect?

a)

Southwestern English

b)

Arabic

c)

Russian

d)

Japanese

29.

T/F: All languages have dialects.

a)

True

b)

False

30.

T/F: You can speak the same language as somebody but a different dialect.

a)

Tue

b)

False

31.

T/F: You cannot communicate with people who do not share the same dialect with you.

a)

True

b)

False

32.

We usually refer to dialects by their:

a)

Intelligence

b)

Communication style

c)

Religion

d)

Region

33.

Number of deaths each year per 1,000 people

a)

population growth

b)

population density

c)

birth rate

d)

death rate

34.

Study of population patterns and change

a)

census

b)

demographics

c)

migration

d)

death rate

35.

Number of births each year per 1,000 people

a)

birth rate

b)

population growth

c)

population density

d)

migration

36.

the number of people in a defined area such as a square kilometre

a)

population density

b)

birth rate

c)

death rate

d)

population

37.

Population divided by Area =

a)

population density

b)

population growth

38.
The average number of children a woman of childbearing years would have in her lifetime, if she had children at the current rate for her country
a)
birthrate
b)
infant birth rate
c)
rate of natural increase
d)
fertility rate
39.
The number of deaths among infants under age one as measured per thousand live births
a)
infant mortality rate
b)
death rate
c)
rate of natural decrease
d)
carrying capacity
40.
The number of deaths per thousand
a)
rate of natural decrease
b)
carrying capacity
c)
mortality rate
d)
population density
41.
The rate at which population is growing, found by subtracting the mortality rate from the birthrate. (Also called population growth rate.)
a)
population density
b)
rate of natural increase
c)
pull rate
d)
push rate
42.
A graphic device that shows gender and age distribution of a population
a)
population pyramid
b)
carrying capacity
c)
population density
d)
population map
43.
A factor that causes people to leave their homelands and migrate to another region
a)
push factor
b)
pull factor
44.
A factor that draws or attracts people to another location
a)
push factor
b)
pull factor
45.
The number of organisms a piece of land can support without negative effects
a)
population threshold
b)
habitable land
c)
uninhabitable land
d)
carrying capacity
46.

What is GDP?

a)

Gross Domestic Product

b)

Grand Domestic Product

c)

Gross Domestic Produce

d)

Gross Dominating Product

47.

What does domestic mean?

a)

Produced within the borders of a country

b)

Produced outside the borders of a country

c)

Bought from another country

d)

Purchased from a bordering country

48.

The total value of all goods and services produced in a country every year.

a)

Imports

b)

Exports

c)

Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

d)

Literacy Rate

49.

A person’s level of comfort.

a)

Voluntary Trade

b)

Scarcity

c)

Specialization

d)

Standard of Living

50.

A country’s GDP divided by its total population.

a)

GDP per capita

b)

GDP growth rate

c)

Gross Domestic Product

d)

Literacy rate

51.

The difference between GDP and GNP is

a)

net property income from abroad

b)

capital consumption

c)

taxation and subsidies

d)

imports and exports

52.

the beliefs, customs, arts and other products of human thought of a particular society.

a)

Culture

b)

Cultural Divergence

c)

Cultural Convergence

d)

Cultural Transformation

53.

The spreading of cultural ideas from their place of origin to other places

a)

Cultural Convergence

b)

Cultural Diffusion

c)

Culture

d)

Ethnicity

54.

A group of persons related by common descent or heredity

a)

Culture

b)

Ethnicity

c)

Race

d)

'Merica

55.

the mean income of the people in an economic unit such as a country or city

a)

Developed

b)

Stacking them dollar bills

c)

Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

d)

Per Capita Income

56.

The monetary value of all the finished goods and services produced within a country's borders in a specific time period (usually a year)

a)

Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

b)

More Developed

c)

Per Capita Income

d)

Cultural Convergence

57.

 a country that does not have a lot of industrial activity and where people have low incomes

a)

Less Developed

b)

Developed

c)

More Developed

d)

Red Lobster

58.

a country, especially in Asia, where industry has been growing quickly for the first time

a)

Less Developed

b)

Developed

c)

More Developed

d)

Chernobyl

59.

Extraction of raw materials and natural resources from earths surface, such as farming, mining, lumbering

a)

Primary Sector

b)

Secondary Sector

c)

Tertiary Sector

d)

Quaternary Sector

60.

Processing and manufacturing raw materials into a finished product

a)

Primary Sector

b)

Secondary Sector

c)

Tertiary Sector

d)

Quaternary Sector

61.

Service sector that focuses on moving, selling, and trading products such as retail, marketing, food service

a)

Primary Sector

b)

Secondary Sector

c)

Tertiary Sector

d)

Quaternary Sector

62.

Knowledge based sector, focusing on research and information creation and transfer

a)

Secondary Sector

b)

Quaternary Sector

c)

Primary Sector

d)

Quinary Sector

63.

Highest levels of decision making, includes top officials in government and business

a)

Primary Sector

b)

Quaternary Sector

c)

Quinary Sector

d)

Secondary Sector

64.

Total value of goods and services by the citizens and corporations of a country as well as foreign investments in a given year.

a)

Gross National Product

b)

Gross Domestic Product

c)

Gross National Income

d)

GINI Coefficient

65.

Total value of goods and services by the citizens and corporations within a country’s borders in a given year. 

a)

Gross Domestic Product

b)

Gross National Income

c)

Gross National Product

d)

GINI Coefficient

66.

Economic activities that are mostly illegal and not sanctioned by the government.

a)

Formal Economy

b)

Informal Economy

67.

Infrastructure is not an important part of the city.

a)

True

b)

False

68.

Which of the below is part of the Infrastructure system:

a)

Residential Buildings

b)

Population growth

c)

Transportation system

d)

Social Organization

69.

Which of the below is not part f the infrastructure system:

a)

Police, fire and ambulance systems

b)

Social organization

c)

Cell phone, radio, TV and internet

d)

Water, electric and gas supplies

70.

True or False:

Non-renewable resources can be replenished within our lifetime?

a)

true

b)

false

71.

Choose 2: Fossil fuels are formed from decayed _______ and ________.

a)

plants

b)

animals

c)

rocks

d)

minerals

72.

A renewable energy source that is very plentiful in Florida is ____________.

a)

coal

b)

phosphate

c)

limestone

d)

sunlight

73.

Coal is a _______________ resource because it cannot be replaced easily.

a)

valuable

b)

nonrenewable

c)

renewable

d)

Florida

74.

What are some examples of Florida's renewable resources that we will never use up?

a)

oil

b)

coal

c)

wind

d)

sunlight

75.

(a)   resource is a type of resource that can be used again

76.

What is the non-renewable source?

a)

Fossil fuels

b)

Coal

c)

None of the above

d)

All of the above

77.

What is one ADVANTAGE of using renewable resources?

a)

They will never run out.

b)

They are more expensive.

c)

They are bad for the environment.

78.

What is one DISADVANTAGE of using fossil fuels?

a)

Fossil fuels will never run out.

b)

Fossil fuels are very efficient forms of energy and are readily available, making them cheaper.

c)

Burning fossil fuels contributes to the greenhouse effect which causes global warming.

d)

Fossil fuels are better for the environment.

79.

One ADVANTAGE of using fossil fuels is that:

a)

They are better for the environment.

b)

They can produce extremely high amounts of energy.

c)

They contribute to the greenhouse effect.

d)

They will never run out.

80.

What is a free-market economy?

a)

A system driven by private ownership of property & resources, competition, and profit motive. Consumer is king.

b)

A system run with central ownership (usually by government) of property and resources. The consumer gets what the government offers.

c)

Individuals and businesses are owners and decision makers for the private sector while the government is owner and decision maker for the public sector.

d)

A system based on custom and historical precedent.

81.

What is a command economy?

a)

A system based on custom and historical precedent.

b)

A system driven by private ownership of property & resources, competition, and profit motive. Consumer is king.

c)

Individuals and businesses are owners and decision makers for the private sector while the government is owner and decision maker for the public sector.

d)

A system run with central ownership (usually by government) of property and resources. The consumer gets what the government offers.

82.

What is a traditional economy?

a)

A system driven by private ownership of property & resources, competition, and profit motive. Consumer is king.

b)

A system based on custom and historical precedent.

c)

A system run with central ownership (usually by government) of property and resources. The consumer gets what the government offers.

d)

Individuals and businesses are owners and decision makers for the private sector while the government is owner and decision maker for the public sector.

83.

What is a mixed economy?

a)

Individuals and businesses are owners and decision makers for the private sector while the government is owner and decision maker for the public sector.

b)

A system driven by private ownership of property & resources, competition, and profit motive. Consumer is king.

c)

A system based on custom and historical precedent.

d)

A system run with central ownership (usually by government) of property and resources. The consumer gets what the government offers.

84.

What type of economy do we have in the U.S.?

a)

Command

b)

Traditional

c)

Free-Market

d)

Mixed

85.

What does laissez-faire mean?

a)

Hands off

b)

French please

c)

Government first

d)

People first

86.

Which type of economy has the most government involvement?

a)

Mixed

b)

Command

c)

Traditional

d)

Free-Market

87.

Which type of economy has the least government involvement?

a)

Free-Market

b)

Command

c)

Traditional

d)

Mixed

88.

In which type of economy do people usually perform the same job as their parents, grandparents and children?

a)

Traditional

b)

Free-Market

c)

Command

d)

Mixed

89.

In which type of economy does the consumer have the most choice?

a)

Command

b)

Free-Market

c)

Traditional

d)

Mixed

90.

In which type of economy does the consumer have the least choice?

a)

Traditional

b)

Mixed

c)

Command

d)

Free-Market

91.
The process of people coming to an urban area is called…
a)
Urbanism
b)
Urbanization
c)
Urban sprawl
d)
Keith Urban
92.
The way we use our land is called...
a)
Land Cover
b)
Land Fills
c)
Land plants
d)
Land use
93.
An area often referred to as the country that is sparsely populated is called...
a)
Urban Area
b)
Rural Area
c)
Land Cover
d)
Land Use
94.
Sprawl is:
a)
the growth of urban areas out into the surrounding rural area; natural habitat or farmland
b)
development of new housing cites within the urban core
c)
land maintained as open space surrounding an urban area
d)
period in the morning and evening with the heaviest volumes of traffic
95.

What is a city-state?

a)

A city that turned into a state

b)

Small, independent countries with their own farmland

c)

Large cities that were used for trading

d)

Another name for a town

96.

According to the settlement map, what do we know about the midwest region of the United States?

a)

They are heavily populated.

b)

They have lots of cows.

c)

They are sparsely populated.

d)

Nothing

97.

Which are the most densely populated states?

a)

Northeast

b)

West

c)

South

d)

Midwest

98.

Relating to, or being in a city is known as a:

a)

urban area

b)

suburban area

c)

rural area

99.

Relating to the country, country people or life, or agriculture is known as an:

a)

Urban area

b)

Suburban area

c)

Rural area

100.

A city and the surrounding area that are influenced economically and culturally by the city

a)

Conurbation

b)

Edge city

c)

Megalopolis

d)

Metropolitan area

101.

A typically fast-growing community outside of or on the edge of an urban area beyond the suburbs

a)

Exurb

b)

Megacity

c)

Metacity

d)

Settlement

102.

The growth and development of cities

a)

Counterurbanization

b)

Globalization

c)

Territoriality

d)

Urbanization

103.

The shifting of population away from cities into less densely populated residential and commercial areas surrounding cities

a)

Reurbanization

b)

Segregation

c)

Suburbanization

d)

Urbanization

104.

The maximum number of organisms an ecosystem can hold

a)

limiting factor

b)

carrying capacity

c)

biodiversity

d)

limit

105.
What is the carrying capacity of the graph?
a)
around 500
b)
more than 500
c)
less than 500
d)
around 600
106.

What happens if a population grows past its carrying capacity?

a)

The population keeps growing

b)

The population starts to die off

c)

The entire species will go extinct

d)

The carrying capacity just increases

107.

What age groups does the bottom of a population pyramid represent?

a)

The elderly

b)

The working adults

c)

The children

d)

Males

108.

What does the whole right side of the population pyramid represent?

a)

Males

b)

Females

c)

Unemployed

d)

Young people

109.

What age group does the top of the population pyramid represent?

a)

The working people

b)

The rich people

c)

The elderly

d)

The young people

110.

What word describes a country with a well developed economy?

a)

more developed nation

b)

less developed nation

c)

independent population

d)

dependent population

111.

Lower birth rate

a)

More developed

b)

Less developed

112.

More people living in poverty

a)

More developed

b)

Less developed

113.

More doctors

a)

More developed

b)

Less developed

114.

Less people working on farms

a)

More developed

b)

Less developed

115.

Is this country Developed or Developing?

a)

Developed

b)

Developing

116.

Predict the future population growth of this country.

a)

Negative Growth (the population will shrink)

b)

Slow/No Growth (the population will stay about the same)

c)

Growth (the population will definitely grow)

d)

Fast Growth (the population will explode)

117.

Which country, A or B, has an ageing population?

a)

A

b)

B

118.

What is a problem Italy will face in the future?

a)

An increase in population of almost 3 million people

b)

The death rate will increase

c)

Italy will have a high elderly dependency ratio

d)

Italy's fertility will increase

119.

Which of the following represents the maximum number of people an area can support with its environmental and natural resources?

a)

Physiological density

b)

Carrying capacity

c)

Demographic Transition

d)

Infrastructure

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