AP Human Geography Fall Final Exam Review 2010

C. contagious diffusion D. spatial distribution E. globalization A set of processes that are increasing interactions and inter- dependence without regard to country borders A. culture complex B. culture trait C. contagious diffusion D. spatial distribution E. globalization

The study of how people make places, organize space, and interact with each other Human geography Physical geography Cultural landscape Cultural diffusion Globalization

The physical arrangement of a geographic phenomena across space A. Contagious diffusion B. Spatial distribution C. Physical geography D. Cultural landscape E. Mental Map

The origin of a particular way of life Culture Complex Culture Hearth Diffusion Inception Epicenter

A tangible production identifiable to a particular way of life Religion Philosophy anthropology Culture complex Culture trait

The movement of ideas from one culture to another Migration Incorporation Assimilation Acculturation Diffusion

The distance-controlled spreading of an idea, innovation, or some other item through a local population by contact from person to person is: Distance Decay Movement of ideas Globalization Contagious Diffusion Glocalization

Which of the following is NOT one of the five themes of geography? Religion Place Location People-Environment Region

Which is false about latitude and longitude? latitude lines run east – west Longitude lines measure north- south They help people locate exact location They form an imaginary grid system They are listed with latitude stated first

What is the difference between a topographic map and a toponym? The topographic map shows political place- names, while the toponym explains how a place is named. The topographic map shows population statistics through the use of varying sizes of dots, the toponym identifies size of population by size of dot. The topographic map shows changes in elevation, while the toponym is a place name. The topographic map identifies physical features, a toponym categorizes features.

What does a large scale map show? A large amount of land with great detail. A large amount of land with scant detail. A small amount of land with scant detail. A small amount of land with great detail.

example of a perceptual region? Northeast Corridor Dairy Belt Dixie Northeast Division of the American Hockey League Metropoitan Mexico

True or False A formal region is defined by the particular set of activities or interactions that occur within it. False Functional

Which is not a Types of map scale Regional Linear Representative Fraction Verbal

True or False A concept of culture is an expression of artistic qualities found in music, drama, and dance True

True or False A concept of culture is learned patterns of behavior common to a group of people True

True or False The concept of culture includes habits of mind learned specifically through formal schooling. False

When you picture your activity space in your mind, this is called a … Physical Map Special Purpose Map Thematic Map Mental Map Topographic Map

What does a country's rate of natural increase indicate? how much energy it uses each year how many babies are born there each year how fast its population is growing each year how many businesses start there each year how much the economy has grown in a year

Special economic zones attract more foreign business than other parts of China because they offer companies that locate there… A. cleaner air. B. greater freedom. C. cheaper energy D. warmer weather.

The "lost city" located in Sun City, South Africa is a good example of: an ethnic enclave. modernization. an authentic landscape. the commodification of nature.

What is arable land? Land that has been developed Land that can be cultivated Land that is desolate and useless Land that is dry and rugged

What is physiologic density? Pertaining to people per square unit of measure Pertaining to physical features on the Earth’s surface Pertaining to people per square unit of inhabitable land. Pertaining to people per square unit of farmable land.

Where do most people in the world live? In the northern hemisphere In Asia In developing countries All of the above None of the above

True or False Populations generally develop in river valleys and along coastal areas. True

True or False When a country has consistently low fertility rates over a period of years… the rate of natural increase of the total population will typically increase. False and the death rate also decreases, the rate of natural increase could stabilize True It creates fewer younger people to support an aging population

Areas with low fertility rates include: Developing countries Eastern Europe, India and Africa Areas where females have less political and economic power All of the above None of the above

True or False When a population pyramid is shaped: With a wide base at the bottom narrowing progressively as it rises to the top means There is a growing population True There is a large young dependent population There will be a large number of people competing for jobs in two decades