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WorksheetsAP Human Geo Review: Ch.1 Nat Geo
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 14mins
Formal region
Functional (nodal) region
Perceptual (vernacular) region
Developmental region
Eldred, Pennsylvania was built along the Allegheny River. It floods often and has a serious mosquito problem.
This is an example of:
a solid density
a bad site
a sustainable region
an unfortunate situation
The Smith family visits the K-Mart 2 miles away and the food market 1 mile away several times a year. They only visit the Woolworth's store that is 25 miles away about once or twice a year.
This is an example of:
flow
distance decay
nodal awareness
distribution
small scale
large scale
global scale
national scale
The world system theory includes all of these except:
core
semi-periphery
periphery
semi-core
Your teacher in the United States teaches an online English class at night to students in Japan.
This idea is called:
time-space compression
possibilism
Trigeminal neuralgia
core stabilization
Eldred, Pennsylvania is near the industrial cities of Olean, NY and Bradford, PA. It also has access to regional railroads, and there are 2 airports within 30 miles.
Eldred has:
a bad site
a bad node
a good pizza place
a good situation
Snow and Baker
Which component of the world system theory is this:
-Economically/politically dominant in the world
-Controls global market
-Strong military and communications
Core
Semi-periphery
Periphery
Semi-core
Metal-core
"I grew up in the United States, I now live in Canada, but my heart is in the South"- Mississippi native
What type of region is NOT included in this statement?
Formal
Vernacular
Perceptual
Functional
X=functional regions (nodal)
x=vernacular regions (perceptual)
x=formal regions
y = mx + b
I am going on vacation and I enter 27.9659° N, 82.8001° W into my GPS. I will arrive at the proper destination because I know the
Northern location
vernacular location
relative location
absolute location
Which component of the world system theory is this:
-Have more potential to grow
-Active manufacturing
-In the process of industrialization
Core
Semi-periphery
Periphery
Semi-core
Thrash-core
The belief that the natural world, most notably its physical factors such as landforms and climate, determines the patterns of human culture and societal development.
Environmental Determinism
Local Sustainability Cooperatives
World System Theory
Possibilism
This idea, developed by sociologist Immanuel Wallerstein, is an approach to world history and social change that suggests there is a global network in which some countries benefit while others are exploited
Environmental Determinism
Local Sustainability Cooperatives
World System Theory
Possibilism
Which component of the world system theory is this:
-unstable government
-less wealth and education
-export natural resources
-inferior infrastructure and communications
Core
Semi-periphery
Periphery
Semi-core
Deep-core
The ecological perspective is concerned primarily with
What happened and when it occurred
Relationships between living things and their environments
Where things are located and why they are located there
Who did it and how did they accomplish it
outer space and Pluto
The study of the events and processes that have shaped how humans understand, use, and alter Earth
Human Geography
Physical Geography
Forensic Anthropology
Biology
______ is the term used for economies, cultures, and populations, brought about by cross-border trade in goods and services, technology, and flows of investment, people, and information
Local economic stimulus
Cosmopolitan-based
Mental maps
Globalization
Density of Distribution
"When I see my old middle school it, I frown at my bad experiences there. However, walking through my old elementary classroom brings me joy"
This best describes her sense of :
(a)
The XYZ Company wants to have __________ so that they can meet the needs of the present without jeopardizing the ability of future generations to be without these same resources
huge profit margins
expendability
sustainable development
reckless abandon
high economic flow
The fact that humans were able to establish research bases on Antarctica is a prime example of
Environmental Determinism
Local Sustainability Cooperatives
World System Theory
Possibilism
