Unit I: Nature & Perspectives
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14. A computer system that stores, organizes, retrieves, analyzes and displays geographic data 15. the forms superimposed on the physical environment by the activities of humans 16. the spread of an idea or innovation from its source 17. the interactions between human societies and the physical environment 18. a space-based global navigation satellite system 19. the physical environment rather than social conditions determines culture 20. the small or large-scale acquisition of information of an object or phenomenon, either in recording or real time Regions Matching: 21. formal region 22. functional region 23. vernacular (perceptual) region
24. Which of the following is the study of place names? a. cultural diffusion b. cultural ecology c. cultural landscape d. environmental determinism e. GIS
f. GPS a. Milwaukee b. channel 9 viewing area c. the Midwest d. the Rustbelt e. a pizza hut delivery area f. an airline hub a. Isonyms b. Phenonyms c. Acronyms d. Toponyms 25. The “why” of “where” refers to: a. geography’s emphasis on landscape features b. spatial patterns on the landscape c. a definition of geography that is simply locational d. the idea that the explanation of a spatial pattern is crucial e. the depiction of a region’s physical features
b. NTM’s for chart use c. GPS satellites d. GNIS entries e. TIR scanning systems
b. absolute location on the surface of the Earth c. the number of layers that can be accommodated in a geographic information system d. distances from radio transmission towers and subsidiary satellite dishes e. the weather forecast for any area
b. volume of telephone calls between Corey Union and Old Main c. trans-Atlantic slave trade d. distance associated with shopping trips to area malls e. volume of air traffic between London and Hong Kong Unit II: Population and Migration Label each of the population pyramids as Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3, 4 or 5 29.  30. 
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33. Explain demographic momentum and its impact. 34. For each of the pyramids below, explain the abnormalities that can be seen. a.  b . 
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35. Which of the following characteristics applies to more-developed countries? a. early stages of epidemiological transition c. high total fertility rates d. rapid population growth e. early stages of the demographic transition
a. reliance of a country on imported fossil fuels b. degree of gender equality within a country c. relationship between the total fertility rate and the infant mortality rate d. percentage of foreign ownership within the secondary sector of a country’s economy e. relationship between the potential labor force and the remainder of a country’s population 37. Even though fertility rates have been declining in some less-developed countries, the total population has continued to grow. This is primarily because a high percentage of the population is a. female b. male c. over the age of 15 d. under the age of 15 38. Physiological population density differs from crude population density in that physiological density a. examines only the population of cities, while crude density includes the population of cities and rural areas b. is a measure of how density is perceived, while crude density is a measure of specific density c. explains density in terms of people per arable square land unit, while crude density explains density in terms of people per total square land unit d. explains the density of a single housing unit, while crude density explains the density of a group of houses
a. it is applicable only to 18th century Europe b. it predicts the growth of population in Russia reasonably well c. it supports the idea that technology can remove or extend the limits of food production d. it is characterized by relatively low growth rates at stage 1 and stage 4
East Asia South Asia Sub-Saharan Africa W. Europe Northeastern United States 41. List three push factors and three pull factors (the most common ones) 42. Which of the following two continents is associated with highest numbers of refugees in the early 21st century? (circle two) a. Africa b. Asia
c. Australia d. Europe e. South America
a. France b. Russia c. Germany d. Italy 44. Which of the following countries is the primary destination for guest workers from the Maghreb region of northern Africa? a. France b. Germany c. Italy d. Spain
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