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WorksheetsHuman Geography Unit 2 Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which of the following describes urban population density?
number of people inhabiting a given urbanized area
number of people inhabiting a town
number of people inhabiting a countryside
number of people inhabiting a city
If the country has high GDP, low infant mortality, hight literacy rates and high life expectancy then it is considered
more developed
less developed
somewhat developed
not developed
To go from producing tungsten to plywood to steel plates to semi-conductors to computers to integrated circuits means that a country has gone from less developed to more developed. What economic levels were responsible for the change
moving from primary to tertiary activities
economy had free market and industrialization
moving from tertiary to quarternary economic activities
Moving from primary to secondary activities
Which level of economic development is typical of nations with high infant mortality rates, low literacy rates and low life expectancy?
less developed
newly developed
more developed
tertiary
If Argentina's Per Capita GDP is 18,600, Brazil's is 12,100, Haiti is 1,300 and Mexico is 15,600, which nations has the highest level of economic development?
Mexico
Haiti
Brazil
Argentina
What could the term "our land" mean?
common culture
a trade network
vegetation
climate
city cores, megalopolis, band of cities, millions of inhabitants are all describing what kind of region
formal
perceptual
functional
large
If Haiti has low GDP per capita, High infant mortality, low population and low life expectancy it is considered
more developed
less developed
newly developed
primary
Where would Canada fall on the economic spectrum?
left communism
far left communism
right socialism moving to free enterprise
far right free enterprise
Hong Kong was an example of pure free enterprise. What does that mean?
trading was freely allowed with the Chinese communists
Hong Kong was controlled by a group of capitalists
market was primarily controlled by supply and demand
all production was determined by the tourists
Which of the following defines Oceania as a region?
The outback
indian ocean
Pacific Ocean
subtropical climate
In a free enterprise system, what to produce is in response to
voting patterns
consumer demand
government quotas
university graduation rates
What is a theocracy?
chief of state is chosen by a body of religious leaders
king and queen with parliament
Total control invested in one individual
Government controls all economic decisions
Where would the United States fall on the economic spectrum?
Far left communim
left communism
to the right between socialism and free enterprise
far right free enterprise
If a country has high infant mortality rate, low attendance at school, receiving only basic skills, low human development, what economic level will exist in that country?
primary
secondary
tertiary
quarternary
not dependent on government survival, more choice by consumers, rich Russian business owners, widening gap between rich and poor all are principles of a
socialist economy
traditional economy
communist economy
free-market economy
What does the term "rust belt" mean?
parts of the northeastern and midwestern US that are characterized by declining industry, aging factories, and a falling population. Steel-producing cities in Pennsylvania and Ohio are at its center.
functioning factories with a rising population
rising population with a declining industry
low population, declining industry, new factories
What is a formal region?
a very beautiful area
hub of transportation
singular common function
spatial area with common vegetation, landforms, and climate
How are the distribution of goods and services determined in a communist economy?
items are distributed equally to all citizens
law of supply and demand determines distribution of goods
government officials decide what and how much to produce
Consumer demands determines what needs to be produced
What is a communist government?
trades exclusively with a neighboring country
allows individuals to own property
controls all aspects of the economy
a mix of free-market and command economies
