WorksheetsAPHUG Review
Total questions: 61
Worksheet time: 30mins
When languages are depicted as leaves on trees, the trunk of the tree represents
dialects
language groups
language families
creolized languages
What is NOT a factor in the creation of different dialects?
pronunciation
spelling
vocabulary
contagious diffusion
What is the second largest language family?
Indo-European
Afro-Asiatic
Sino-Tibetan
Austronesian
This chart is evidence that English is a
pidgin language
official language
dialect
lingua franca
Boundary imposed on an area by a conquering or colonizing power that in unconcerned about pre-existing cultural patterns. It ignores the existing cultures and is usually established by a higher authority to satisfy the demands of a super power.
Cultural
Superimposed
Subsequent
Relic
Antecedent
The border between China and Vietnam is the result of a long term process of adjustment and modification. Which type of boundary would this be?
Subsequent
Antecedent
Relic
Physical
Cultural
Is this a physical, political, or cultural boundary?
Political
Physical
Cultural
The Berlin Wall, and the related divide between east and west Germany, is an example of ___
consequent boundaries
antecedent boundaries
superimposed boundaries
relic boundaries
Pre-existing boundaries, commonly corresponding to physical features such as rivers, lakes and mountains are called ___
relic boundaries
antecedent boundaries
subsequent boundaries
consequent boundaries
Boundaries from prehistoric times
Open Boundary
Antecedent Boundary
Subsequent Boundary
Relic Boundary
Former boundaries that still have political or cultural meaning
Relic boundary
Antecedent Boundary
Open Boundary
Boundary
Boundaries resulting from conflict or change
Antecedent Boundary
Subsequent Boundary
Boundary
Relic boundary
Boundaries laid down for political reasons overtop cultural boundaries
international boundary
Geometric Boundary
Boundary
Superimposed Boundary
In descriptions of interaction between people and the environment, the term “environmental determinism” implies that
the physical environment exclusively shapes humans and their actions
humans by their actions and technologies alter the physical environment to suit their needs
determination of environmental limitations is a primary task of geographers
capitalist economies do not contribute to global environmental degradation
there exists no interacting relationship between people and their surrounding physical environment
Which of the following concepts could best be explained by the theory of possibilism?
Regional differences between the internal structures of cities
Changes in population growth rates over time
Limitations on agricultural crops based on climate
Political patterns seen in election maps
Modification of landscapes by human cultures
Which of the following is a characteristic of the Mercator projection?
The size and shape of countries in the higher latitudes are greatly exaggerated.
The size of all countries is accurate, but the shape is distorted.
Countries near the Equator appear 50 percent larger than countries in the middle latitudes.
The projection is designed to maintain undistorted outlines of landmasses.
Distances on the Mercator projection are real and accurate
Which of the following statements about the Robinson projection is correct?
It is more useful for long-distance navigation than the Mercator projection.
It is better for making topographical maps than the Mercator projection.
It is more accurate than the Mercator projection in showing the sizes of countries in higher latitudes.
It is more useful for showing the distribution of human populations than the Mercator projection.
It is better for estimating territorial waters in lower latitudes than the Mercator projection.
Which of the following terms best describes regions that make up the political geographic divisions within a country?
Cultural
Perceptual
Vernacular
Physical
Formal
Which of the following scales is represented in the map shown?
Local, showing the towns and township areas in a county
Regional, showing the states or provinces in one part of a country
State or province, showing the counties or parishes
Neighborhood, showing the block along street boundaries
Block, showing the property lines and names of owners
The map shown above best fits which of the following map types?
Choropleth
Cartogram
Proportional symbol
Dot symbol
Isoline
38 degrees South Latitude, 85 degrees East Latitude are examples of
Absolute location
Relative location
shows how people have divided the world into countries, states, counties, etc
political map
physical map
thematic map
topographic map
represents information related to one theme or topic
political map
physical map
thematic map
topographic map
horizontal lines on a map or globe that run from east to west which includes the Equator
latitude lines
longitude lines
island
peninsula
vertical lines on a map or globe that run from north to south which includes the Prime Meridian
latitude lines
longitude lines
island
peninsula
What's the most common migration in The United States
Rural-to-urban
Urban-to-Rural
Urban-to-Suburban
Suburban-to-Rural
What are Favelas/squatter settlements/slums?
A household that cannot provide basic living conditions
A household that can provide basic living conditions
A household that is located in a MDC
A household that is located in a LDC
7.1 Many farms were built next to rivers to have access to water for crop irrigation. This an example of _______________.
situation factor
site factor
proximity factor
trade factor
7.2 Megacities must have at least _________ residents.
1 million
5 million
10 million
20 million
7.2 A megalopolis is...
the merging of two or more cities into one large urban area
a city with more than 10 million residents
a primate city
a city with many suburbs
7.4 Which of the following is NOT an example of a world city?
Tokyo
Dallas
New York
London
7.5 A _________________ is more than twice as big as the next largest city in the country. It dominates the economy, politics, and culture of its country.
world city
gateway city
forward capital
primate city
7.6 What is the model shown here?
planetary model
gravity model
central place model
multiple nuclei model
7.6 According to Central Place Theory, the area around a central place like a business that provides customers to that business is called what?
range
threshold
market area
location
Which urban model would best describe a city that includes edge cities along its beltways?
galactic city
sector
multiple city
Griffen-Ford
Real estate agents have encouraged (often) white families to sell their houses at a loss once a (often) black or latino family moves into the neighborhood in a process known as...
redlining
gentrification
filtering
blockbusting
Banks might consider giving loans to those who want to purchase and improve homes in a certain urban area too risky so they may refuse loans in certain districts. This practice is known as...
redlining
urban redevelopment
gentrification
eminent domain
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
______ 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
Chicago's relative location near other major city networks gave the urban place a comparative advantage for successful economic growth. This statement best describes Chicago's
threshold
site
situation
density
functional zonation
The largest universalizing religion is
Hinduism
Islam
Buddhism
Christianity
Which locations and religions are correctly paired in terms of place or origin/hearth?
Islam: Egypt
Buddhism: India
Hinduism: South America
Judaism: Saudi Arabia
The shown population pyramid is typical of countries
from the 1800s, but not today
in Europe and North America
in less developed regions of the world
with a stable population size
with a shrinking population
The Population Pyramid shown is most likely which country?
Canada
Japan
Zimbabwea
Algeria
Small farms meant to feed one family...
Commercial Agriculture
Subsistence Agriculture
The third agricultural revolution involved the use of...
Animals and machines
Ships and wagons
Chemicals
Farmers
Which type of farming is this an example of?
Wet-Rice Dominant
Livestock
Slash and Burn
Shifting cultivation
Centripetal Forces are...
The SIMMILARITES people share.. Religion, language, politics, ethnicity
The DIFFERENCES people share.. Religion, language, politics, ethnicty
The forces that shape the earth
The forces that shape culture
One example of Popular culture would be what?
Fashion Trends on Tik Tok
Traditional Cultural Practices
Amish ways of living
One type of cultures cooking style
