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Human Geo: Agriculture Review (+ year review)

Total questions: 66

Worksheet time: 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Before the Neolithic Revolution

a)

Very few large farming societies existed

b)

People used slash-and-burn techniques to farm

c)

Food was grown by hand on subsistence farms

d)

Humans were nomadic hunter-gatherers

2.

the type of agriculture most likely practiced in the highlighted region is

a)

Mediterranean farming

b)

Pastoral nomadism

c)

Aquaculture

d)

Plantation farming

3.

Farmers who practice mixed crop / livestock earn profits from

a)

Selling grain

b)

Selling animal products (meat / dairy)

c)

Leasing their lands to nomadic herders

d)

Petting zoo entry fees

4.

Profits from plantations usually

a)

End up lost to corrupt governments in developing countries

b)

Plantation owners in developed countries

c)

Fund irrigation projects in Africa

d)

Go directly to workers because owning plantations is now banned in most countries

5.
a)

Grain farming

b)

Ridge tillage

c)

Fallow farming

d)

Tanshumance

6.

According to Johann von Thunen, horticulture should take place

a)

Near the edge of the city because products are easily transported and do not spoil easily

b)

Nearest to the market because products spoil quickly

c)

Outside of grain farming because of the large land requirements

d)

In developed countries

7.

Shifting cultivation takes place in

a)

Developed countries at high latitudes

b)

Arid regions

c)

Mediterranean climates

d)

Developing countries in the tropics / subtropics

8.

The Second Agricultural Revolution began in

a)

Britain

b)

China

c)

Germany

d)

United States

9.

Mediterranean climates are most suitable for

a)

Bananas and pineapples

b)

Olives and grapes

c)

Grain and dairy farming

d)

Rice and barley

10.

The leading source of food energy for people of Central America is

a)

Wheat

b)

Barley

c)

Maize

d)

Rice

11.

Practice of herding animals in mountain pastures during the summer and lowland pastures in the winter

a)

Fallow herding

b)

Transhumance

c)

Shifting nomadism

d)

Pastoral nomadism

12.

In which of the following countries is meat the leading source of protein?

a)

China

b)

Canada

c)

Vietnam

d)

Egypt

13.

Johann von Thunen would use ring 4 for

a)

Grain farming

b)

Dairy and horticulture

c)

Livestock / ranching

d)

Plantation farming

14.

One problem with GMOs is

a)

They tend to spoil faster

b)

African farmers can not benefit from growing them because European markets will not buy them

c)

They often times increase the rate of desertification

d)

They tend to deplete the soil faster than normal crops

15.

The earth area of permanent settlement is called the

a)

hot zone

b)

subpolar region

c)

ecumene

d)

civilized world

16.

A farmer plants corn in a field one year, cotton in the same field the following year, and then corn again. This farmer is practicing ---

a)

subsistence agriculture

b)

commercial farming

c)

crop rotation

d)

slash-and-burn agriculture

e)

shifting cultivation

17.

Which of the following crops is grown on the sides of terraced hills to allow flowing water to run over the plants?

a)

Wheat

b)

Rice

c)

Taro

d)

Soybeans

e)

Millet

18.

All of the following are plantation crops EXCEPT

a)

cotton

b)

tea

c)

sugarcane

d)

rubber

e)

wheat

19.

Which of the following is not an example of Mediterranean agriculture?

a)

Oranges in Florida

b)

Lemons in California

c)

Raisins in Greece

d)

Olives in Italy

e)

Grapes in Southwest Australia

20.

Slash-and-Burn is an example of which agricultural practice?

a)

sustainable farming

b)

pastoral agriculture

c)

collective farming

d)

subsistence farming

e)

plantation agriculture

21.

Feedlots are an example of which kind of farming?

a)

intensive farming

b)

free-range farming

c)

extensive farming

d)

subsistence farming

e)

shifting cultivation

22.

what is relative location?

a)

the position of something in relation to another landmark. For example, you might say you're 50 miles west of Houston.

b)

a fixed position that never changes. It is identified by specific coordinates, such as latitude and longitude

23.

Would you use relative or absolute location to find a location on this map?

a)

relative

b)

absolute

24.

What is infant morality rate?

a)

The number of people in an area that can read or write

b)

The measure infant deaths per 1,000 live births

c)

The number of people living in a particular area

d)

The number of people who are born in a particular area

25.

Is this country Developed or Developing?

a)

Developed

b)

Developing

26.

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)

27.

Which of the following is NOT one of the three primary nutrients needed by plants?

a)

Manganese

b)

Nitrogen

c)

Phosphorus

d)

Potassium

28.

The domestication of plants and animals occurred when?

a)

First Agricultural Revolution

b)

Green Revolution

c)

Industrial Revolution

d)

Columbian Exchange

29.

GDP means ____

a)

Gross Domestic Produce

b)

Growing Domestic Penny

c)

Gross Dominion Power

d)

Gross Domestic Product

30.

To actively seek converts because they view themselves as offering belief systems, universal appropriateness, and appeal. Few in number and of recent origin. EX) Christianity, Buddhism, and Islam

a)

Reincarnation

b)

monotheistic religion

c)

religion

d)

polytheistic religion

e)

universalizing religions

31.

World's first monotheistic religion

a)

Jainism

b)

Hinduism

c)

Judaism

d)

Shintoism

32.

If a Muslim is physically and financially able, they are expected to travel to

a)

Mecca

b)

Palestine

c)

Madrid

d)

Israel

33.

Intensive subsistence agriculture would be found in

a)

South Asia and Latin America

b)

Southeast Asia and sub-Saharan Africa

c)

Latin America and Southeast Asia

d)

East Asia and South Asia

e)

East Asia and Southwest Asia

34.

Rubber, tea, coffee, cocoa, and palm oil is raised in

a)

Mediterranean agricultural areas

b)

areas of shifting cultivation

c)

high latitude zones

d)

market gardens

e)

intensive plantation agriculture

35.
Which characteristic do all the nations seen here share?
a)
All are compact
b)
All are landlocked
c)
All are federal states
d)
All are members of OPEC
36.
Denmark is a good example of a nation-state because
a)
nearly all Danes speak Danish and live in Denmark.
b)
Danish and German nationalities intermingle in Schleswig-Holstein.
c)
the people living on the Faeroe islands, which are controlled by Denmark, speak Faeroese.
d)
Denmark consolidated its boundaries by giving Greenland to Norway.
37.
State that has freedom over its own affairs has 
a)
centrifugal forces
b)
nationalism
c)
sovereignty
d)
pluralism
38.

Poland is an example of a ____ state.

a)

elongated

b)

fragmented

c)

compact

d)

prorupted

39.

What is this country an example of?

a)

Perforated

b)

Compact

c)

Elongated

d)

Fragmented

40.

What imaginary line divides our world into Eastern and Western hemispheres?

a)

Equator

b)

Parallel Lines

c)

Map Scale

d)

Prime Meridian

41.
The Red lines are showing what? 
a)
Longitude
b)
Latitude
c)
Prime Meridians
d)
Tropics
42.

A Muslim worship center is a _________________.

temple

a)

sanctuary

b)

mosque

c)

church

43.

The "Promised Land" is considered to be...

a)

Saudi Arabia

b)

Israel

c)

Iraq

d)

Mesopotamia

44.
According to the Torah, what were the two tablets of stone that God gave to Moses?
a)
the Exodus
b)
the Sabbath
c)
the Ten Commandments
d)
the Torah
45.

How did domestication of plants and animals affect early man?

a)

They could have pets

b)

They could visit distant places

c)

They could hunt and gather

d)

They could stay in one place for a long time

46.
Which of the following describes how the earliest humans (paleolithic) lived? 
a)
by hunting and gathering food
b)
by herding sheep and other live stock
c)
alone or in pairs
d)
in farming villages along streams and rivers
47.
Why is it difficult to study the origins of humankind?
a)
There are no written records.
b)
There is not enough money
c)
No one wants to study them.
48.

What did the landbridge pictured here allow the hunter-gatherers to do?

a)

establish permanent settlements

b)

set up farms

c)

migrate across continents

d)

have protections from enemies

49.

This dialect, also referred to African American Vernacular English (AAVE), is spoken by some African Americans:

a)

Ebonics

b)

Lingua Franca

c)

Lingua Africanse

d)

Swahili

50.
Which map projection provides the most realistic depiction of the globe? 
a)
Mercator
b)
Robinson 
c)
Miller 
d)
Gall-Peters
51.

Identify this highly developed region in northern Europe composed of socialist-leaning countries like Sweden, Norway and Denmark .

a)

Eastern Europe

b)

Siberia

c)

Scandinavia

52.

Identify the major religion of the highlighted region.

a)

Islam

b)

Hinduism

c)

Christianity

53.

Running straight through Greenwich, England, identify this line of longitude located at 0 degrees longitude.

a)

Equator

b)

Prime Meridian

c)

International Date Line

54.

A regional variety of a language with unique features such as vocabulary, grammar, or pronunciation.

a)

Cuture

b)

Custom

c)

Dialect

d)

Religion

55.

Someone who has migrated to another country in the hope of being recognized as a refugee.

a)

Emigrant

b)

Immigrant

c)

Asylum Seeker

d)

Refugee

56.

Land suited for agriculture is called

a)

arable land

b)

arid land

c)

agricultural density

d)

population density

57.
What technology is being shown in the picture? 
a)
GIS
b)
GPS
c)
CRI
d)
FAQ
58.
What region is shown on the map?
a)
Rust Belt
b)
Sun Belt
c)
Middle East
d)
Great Plains
59.

What kind of map is the one pictured here?

a)

Physical

b)

Political

c)

Thematic

60.

Shown in the image this is an informal region in the Southern United States in which socially conservative evangelical Protestantism plays a strong role in society and politics, and Christian church attendance across the denominations is generally higher than the nation's average.

a)

Rust Belt

b)

Church Belt

c)

Bible Belt

d)

Sun Belt

61.

A region that exists as an idea in someone's mind:

a)

formal region

b)

functional region

c)

perceptual (vernacular) region

62.

John Snowden's cholera map is a ______ map:

a)

cartogram

b)

choropleth

c)

dot density

d)

graduated symbol

e)

topographic

63.
Thomas Malthus thought
a)
population would increase at the same rate as farming production
b)
population would eventually decline due to birth control and family planning
c)
population would eventually outgrow food production
d)
moral restraint would lower population growth 
64.

Name one of the five oceans.

(a)  

65.

Which ocean borders our state, Virginia?

a)

Pacific Ocean

b)

Indian Ocean

c)

Atlantic Ocean

d)

Southern Ocean

66.

What State is Red?

a)

Alaska

b)

Maine

c)

Hawaii

d)

Texas

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