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WorksheetsAP Human Geography Unit 2 Test
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 32mins
Low Birth and Death rate is a characteristic of which type of country?
MDC
LDC
A high infant mortality rate is a characteristic of which type of country?
MDC
LDC
A high HDI ranking corresponds to ___ while a low HDI ranking corresponds to ___.
LDC; MDC
MDC; LDC
A high % of rural population corresponds to ___ while a high % of urban population corresponds to ___.
MDC; LDC
LDC; MDC
The higher expected years of education, the ____ developed the country.
more
less
Total value of all goods and services produced inside a country's borders-
GDP per capita
GNI
GDP
GNI per capita
Gross Domestic Product divided by the total population; gives a more accurate representation of a typical citizen's way of life-
GDP
GNI per capita
GDP per capita
GNI
The number of years of a person is expected to live in a country -
IMR
Birth rate
Death rate
Life Expectancy
% of adults that can read and write-
Life Expectancy
Years of education
Literacy rate
GNI
Average number of years the typical citizen will spend in school-
Literacy rate
Gender Inequality Rate
Life Expectancy
Expected years of education
-A system of roads, ports, and other facilities found in MDCs necessary to have a modern economy
Commodity
Real Estate
Urban %
Infrastructure
The DOMINANT factor in determining population growth
Birth Rate
Death Rate
-Rough indicator of the mortality situation in a country, indicates current mortality impact on population growth
Infant Mortality Rate
Death Rate
Birth Rate
A birth rate of 33.2 and a death rate of 12.01 are found in ___
LDCs
MDCs
The number of deaths of infants under one year old in a given year per 1,000 live births in the same year-
IMR
Death Rate
Birth Rate
HDI
An IMR of 1.92 would be found in ___ while an IMR of 84.22 would be found in ___.
LDC; MDC
MDC; LDC
A subsistence based economy would be found in-
MDC
LDC
RANKING of the development of countries
GDP
GNI
HDI
GII
What are the three key statistics used to determine HDI?
Life Expectancy
GDP per capita
Expected years of education
Climate
Population Density
Which of these are some of the countries with the highest HDI?
Norway
Australia
Canada
Vietnam
Which of these are some of the countries with the lowest HDI?
Afghanistan
India
Chad
Central African Republic
The world economy developed as a result of _________ and the _________ of goods and services.
Mercantilism; trade
Capitalism; commodification
Globalization; rationalization
Globalization; commodification
Which of these countries is part of the core?
Portugal
Japan
India
China
Which of these countries is part of the semi-periphery?
India
Vietnam
Indonesia
Philippines
Which of these countries is part of the periphery?
Venezuela
Kazakhstan
Portugal
Brazil
What is the line separating the developed and developing countries?
Equator
Prime Meridian
Rostow's Economic Development Boundary
Brandt Line
A high GNP is found in
LDC
MDC
The employment structure of a ___ would consist mostly of tertiary while the structure of a ___ consist mostly of primary.
MDC; LDC
LDC; MDC
Identify this image.
Rostow's Line
Brandt Line
Brandt Modernization Model
Rostow's Modernization Model
Identify this path in the Ladder of Development:
Subsistence farming is dominant; social structure is rigid and technology is slow to change.
Traditional
Takeoff
High Mass Consumption
Pre-Takeoff
Identify this path in the Ladder of Development:
New political leadership moves the country towards openness, flexibility, and diversification.
High Mass Consumption
Takeoff
Pre-Takeoff
Drive to Maturity
Identify this path in the Ladder of Development:
The country experiences an industrial revolution of sorts; there is sustained growth, and increases in urbanization, industrialization, and technological innovations occurs.
Pre-Takeoff
Takeoff
Drive to maturity
High Mass Consumption
Identify this path in the Ladder of Development:
Technological diffusion and industrial specialization occurs, international trade expands, and population growth slows.
Pre-Takeoff
Takeoff
Drive to Maturity
High Mass Consumption
Identify this path in the Ladder of Development:
Marked by high incomes, a widespread production of goods & services, and a major shift of workers to the service sector.
Takeoff
High Mass Consumption
Drive to maturity
Traditional
Which of these levels of economic development are part of the periphery?
Traditional
Pre-Takeoff
Takeoff
Drive to Maturity
Which of these levels are part of the semi-periphery?
Traditional
Pre-Takeoff
Takeoff
Drive to Maturity
Which of these is part of the core?
Drive to Maturity
High Mass Consumption
Takeoff
Pre-Takeoff
When was the Brandt Line developed?
1990
1870
1980
1970
What is a criticism of the Rostow model?
It is outdated
It does not correspond with the World Systems theory
It doesn't offer a large context of development
It does not prove the arguments posed by the Dollar Street
Which Gender Inequality Index (GII) indicates a more developed country?
0.045
0.712
What type of density is more complex and detailed?
Arithmetic
Physiological
Usually, the _______ the agricultural density, the lower the economic development and the ______ the more industrial and higher economic development.
higher; lower
lower; higher
The _______ density map is best for a chloropleth map.
arithmetic
physiological
agricultural
The _______ density map is best for dot density map.
agricultural
arithmetic
physiological
The _______ density map can be either dot density or chloropleth.
physiological
arithmetic
agricultural
When comparing cities, you are usually thinking in terms of ______ density maps.
agricultural
physiological
arithmetic
-measures the combined youth and old-age populations relative to the working age population
-the higher the number, the fewer the people of working age in a population
Sex Ratio
Emigration
Dependency Ratio
Maternal Mortality Rate
-proportion of males to females in a population
Dependency Ratio
Gender Inequality Index
Sex Ratio
MMR
What are reasons for imbalance of sex ratio?
Emigration
(exiting country)
Maternal Mortality
Cultural Preferences
War and Conflict
Which of these is NOT an impact of the sex ratio?
Marriage rates
Female Labor-Market Participation
Socialization
Fertility Rates
Death Rates
# of births per 1,000 people
Infant Mortality Rate
Crude Death Rate
Total Fertility Rate
Crude Birth Rate
In Crude Birth Rate, lower numbers are found in ______ countries while higher numbers are found in _______ countries.
periphery; core
core; periphery
periphery; semi-periphery
semi-periphery; core
Average # of children a woman of childbearing age (15-49), will have
Crude Birth Rate
Crude Death Rate
Maternal Mortality Rate
Total Fertility Rate
The number of maternal deaths per 100,000 live births
IMR
MMR
TFR
CDR
Which is a better indicator of fertility levels because it eliminates statistical distortions? Total Fertility Rate or Crude Birth Rate?
TFR
CBR
A TFR of __ is required to maintain a stable average while the global average is __.
4.7; 1.6
2.1; 2.5
2.5; 2.1
1.6; 4.7
Number of deaths per 1,000 people
Can be misleading due to various factors
Crude Birth Rate
Maternal Mortality Rate
Crude Death Rate
Mortality Rate
A CDR of <__/1,000 is low
A CDR of >__/1,000 is high
15; 25
10; 20
20; 10
25; 15
# of deaths of children under the age of 1 per 1,000 live births
IMR
MMR
TFR
CDR
Which of the two is a better indicator because it gives a better picture of health and healthcare ina given population and area? Infant Mortality Rate or Crude Death Rate?
CDR
IMR
