WorksheetsAP Human Geography Course Review
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
Underdeveloped
A group/country thats reliant on mostly bartering and has very little global interaction
A group/country that has widespread poverty and a very low standard of living
A group/country that is raising their standard of living but still has some low economic indicators
A group/country with a high standard of living and high economic indicators
Religion, Language, Food, Norms, Celebrations, and Music & Arts are all examples of ______________.
Cultural Institutions
Linguistics
Cultural Traits
Interactions
Developed
A group/country thats reliant on mostly bartering and has very little global interaction
A group/country that has widespread poverty and a very low standard of living
A group/country that is raising their standard of living but still has some low economic indicators
A group/country with a high standard of living and high economic indicators
What is the definition of Cultural Instutions?
Mutual or reciprocal action or influence
Long standing practices, traditions, or customs that regulate a group
The behaviors, beliefs, and characteristics of a particular group.
Something that relates to language
What is the name of this class?
AP World Geography
AP Human Geography
AP Environmental Science
World Geography
The location of a place in relationship to other places or features around it is called:
absolute location
relative location
site
situation
Absolute Location
describing how far a distance is quantitative units of distance (miles, kilometers, etc.)
describing the distance between locations using qualitative terms or non-traditional measurements of distance (one hour north of Walmart)
describing where something is using the exact site on an objective coordinate system (Long. & Lat.)
describing the position of a place as compared to (or relative to!) another landmark (near the beach)
Relative Location
describing the distance between locations using qualitative terms or non-traditional measurements of distance (one hour north of Walmart)
describing how far a distance is quantitative units of distance (miles, kilometers, etc.)
describing where something is using the exact site on an objective coordinate system (Long. & Lat.)
describing the position of a place as compared to (or relative to!) another landmark (near the beach)
Thematic Map
maps that emphasizes the location of places (without data attached)
a map that displays not only locations but maps a topic or theme of information with the location
The arrangement of the natural and artificial physical features of an area.
the belief that a physical environment is THE reason that some societies are strong while others are weaker
Environmental Determinism
the flow of goods, people, or information among places, in response to localized supply and demand
a region based around a node or focal point - terrestrial radio broadcasts are an example of this
useful for gathering SOME types of information. It can show you things like physical features, locations of urban areas, refugee camps, traffic, military targets, agriculture, etc.
the belief that a physical environment is THE reason that some societies are strong while others are weaker
GIS
relating to data that is specific to one location
software that captures, manages, analyzes, and displays data that is collected geographically
a system that measures distance from a series of satellites to determine location on the planet
the science of making measurements of the earth using sensors on airplanes or satellites
What map is this?
Mercator
Robinson
Peters Equal Area
Goode Homolasine
Azimuthal
Is this map large or small scale?
Large scale
small scale
What is the primary focus of AP Human Geography?
A) The study of physical landscapes and natural phenomena
B) The study of human populations, cultures, and landscapes
C) The study of historical events and their impact on geography
D) The study of economic systems and trade routes
Which of the following concepts is most closely associated with the study of human geography?
A) Plate tectonics
B) Cultural diffusion
C) Photosynthesis
D) Quantum mechanics
