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WorksheetsAPHG AP Test Review
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
Relocation diffusion often occurs when a people
a relative moves
shop at the same name brand store in different cities
bring their cultural traditions with them
change the dialect of their language
Which of the following best accounts for the universal appeal of blue jeans?
Adoption of unique folk culture
Need for durable clothing
Impact of high income on clothing habits
Diffusion of popular culture
The visible imprint put on the environment by people is called?
Cultural Landscape
Place
Location
Human Environment Interaction
Which of the following is a vernacular region?
South China Karst Region
City of Denver
Southern United States
French-speaking region in Europe
Which of the following uses a coordinate system to precisely plot where something is.
Relative location
Absolute location
Generalized Maps
GIS
Relative location is....
location of a place in relation to other human and physical features.
Precise coordinates of a place.
General trends we see of a given phenomenon.
Digitized representations of the environment.
The process of the spread of an idea and/or dissemination of an innovation from its source area to other cultures, is the process of cultural:
diffusion
simultaion
adaptation
movement
This image demonstrates
Regions
Stimulus Diffusion
Globalization
None of the above
Which of the following do geographers use to compare a variety of spatial data by creating digitized representations of the environment by combining layers of spatial data, and creating maps in which patterns and processes are superimposed?
GPS
GIS
Scale
Mental Maps
The choices that a society makes depend on what its members need and on what technology is available to them this is called...
environmental determinism
Possibilism
political ecology
cultural ecology
A geographical term which describes the effect of distance on cultural or spatial interactions is called...
Distance Decay
Spatial Analysis
Time space compression
Possibilism
Billy thinks that in the south, everyone eats grits, eats fried chicken and watches football. He would be creating what type of region of the south with these ideas?
Formal
Functional
Vernacular
Uniform
What is the term for the study of the spatial and material characteristics of the human-made places and people’s interactions with them?
A) Human Geography
B) Physical Geography
C) Cultural Ecology
D) Environmental Science
Which of the following concepts refers to the idea that the environment sets certain constraints or limitations, but culture is otherwise determined by social conditions?
A) Environmental Determinism
B) Possibilism
C) Cultural Landscape
D) Spatial Interaction
What is the term for a region defined by a particular set of activities or interactions that occur within it?
A) Formal Region
B) Functional Region
C) Vernacular Region
D) Perceptual Region
