A school organization spends 1 hour every Friday picking up trash
around the school. This is an example of
Human Environmental Interaction
A country has net in-migration if emigration ________ immigration.
is less than
A boundary that no longer exists, but has left some imprint on the local cultural or environmental geography
Relic
English is part of what language family?
Indo-European
Coal, natural gas, and petroleum are example of
Fossil fuels
Why do geographers use the urban structure models?
To help explain where certain types of people live in a city
The tool on a map that shows the 4 cardinal directions
Compass Rose
The lowest crude birth rates are found in countries in which stage of the demographic transition?
Stage 4
If an ethnic group is dispersed across states, they could be referred to as a:
Multistate nation
What does it mean for a language to have a literary tradition?
It has a written language
Which mode of product transportation is the most cost efficient for very long distances?
Ship
Which business would you expect to find in a node centered around an airport?
Hotels
According to this map what two resources does Nevada have?
Gold and Oil
What percentage of Americans are between the ages of 60-64?
6.2%
The Berlin Conference created what kind of political boundaries in Africa?
Superimposed
What has the biggest effect on folk culture
The environment
Compared to more developed countries, less developed countries have a higher percentage of workers in which sector of the economy?
Primary
Wealthy people outside of the US tend to live where in reference to the CBD?
Close to the CBD
maps that show and label the human created boundaries and designations of an area
Political Maps
Rapidly declining crude death rates are found in which stage of the demographic transition?
Stage 2
The United States is an example of what kind of state?
Multinational state
Diffusion of popular customs can adversely impact environmental quality in two ways:
depletion of scarce resources and pollution.
In more developed countries, employment is increasing in which sector
Tertiary
What trend can we identify using the concentric zone model?
Individuals are wealthier the further from the CBD
Sending someone a text about what you are doing this weekend is an example of...
Movement
Brain drain and loss of workers are two negative effects of
emigration
Physical geography, terrorism, and Irredentism are all factors that can lead to what in a state?
Devolution
What 3 religions trace their origins to Abraham?
Judaism, Christianity, Islam
If the final product weighs more than the resources used to make it, then where should a company build its factory?
Near the markets
What 19th century event resulted in increased urbanization in MDCs?
The industrial revolution
You are planning a trip to Europe this winter break. You want to spend a week skiing in the mountains. What kind of map could you look at to find countries with mountains?
A physical map
Increasing the amount of food that farmers can grow
Developing new technologies that converts non-farmable land into farmable land
Reducing the amount of resources needed for the population to survive
All of these are ways to increase a country's _______
Carrying Capacity
Free trade, increased freedom of movement and interdependence are all commonly associates with what kind of organizations?
Supranational
What is the ultimate goal of Hinduism?
To achieve Moksha
If the final product cost less to ship than the inputs, then where should a company build its factory?
Near the inputs
a model of the internal structure of cities in which social groups are spatially arranged in a series of rings
Concentric Zone model
Mountains, Forests, and Lakes are all what kind of characteristic of a place?
Physical characteristic
Stages 1 and 4 of the Demographic Transition are similar in that
both have low growth rates
States that have control over their own affairs possess:
Sovereignty
Food customs differ between folk culture and popular culture in which ways
Fold cultures are typically limited to the foods that they can grow or find in the surrounding area
Transportation, education, and banking are all parts of which sector of the economy?
Tertiary
A city structure that is arranged in sectors radiating out from the CBD
Sector model
Political, physical, and resource maps are all examples of what category of map?
Reference maps
Physiological density is the number of
people per area suitable for agriculture
When a political party draws political district boundaries to maintain or
extend their political power
Gerrymandering
What are the key practices that a Muslim is obligated to fulfill throughout their lifetime
The 5 pillars
Why are most cars produced in China and the United States?
Most cars are bought in China and the US
model of cities that involves a collection of nodes centered around distinct activities
Multiple nuclei model
Maps are never as accurate as a globe, because all maps are flat which causes ___________.
What are the 5 factors that affect population distrubution?
Culture, Historical, Economic, Physical, Political
The Kurds, Uyghurs, and Palestinians are all examples of
Stateless nations
Describe how folk cultures spread vs folk cultures
Popular: Fast, on a large scale, through technology.
Folk: slow, small scale, through migration
Describe the process a car goes through at each sector of the economy. (primary, secondary, tertiary, and quaternary)
Primary: Mine metals for parts
Secondary: Build the car
Tertiary: Sell the car
Quaternary: Research (crash testing cars)
What has led to urbanization in LDCs?
Migration to cities, and a high natural growth rate.
What is the absolute location of dot D?
30 North 90 west
A decline in a country's crude birth rate would result in an increase in the country's
Doubling time
What 5 things must all states have?
Permanent population
Established Government
Defined Borders
Sovereignty
Recognition from other states
What are the 3 major branches of Christianity?
Roman Catholic
Eastern Orthodox
Protestantism
What are the 3 major indicators of a country's level of development?
Access to knowledge
Health and wellness
Standard of living
What percentage of people in the world live in urban areas?
56%