Ap Human Geography Practice Test | 73 Questions and Answers(A+ Solution guide)

D) Earth writing - The word "geography" literally means (A) the study of space (B) Earth study (C) people and nature (D) Earth writing (E) human ground (E) boroughs - New York City is divided into five_____ in order to better organize social services for millions of people. (A) counties (B) voting precincts (C) town councils (D) school districts (E) boroughs (B) Namibia - In which of the following countries would you expect to find the highest rate of population growth? (A) Canada (B) Namibia (C) Sweden (D) Chile (E) United States (C) the influence of "friction of distance." - In distance decay models, the slope of the decay function illustrates (A) the type of interaction (B) the nature of the network.(C) the influence of "friction of distance." (D) topography (E) net dispersion (A) Azimuthal - Which of the following projections places the North or South Pole at the center of the view? (A) Azimuthal (B) Choropleth (C) pole view (D) Fuller's (E) Mercator (B) hierarchical diffusion -Rap music first appeared in New York in the 1970s. Later, it spread to large cities with vibrant African-American populations-such as Los Angeles, Oakland, Chicago, and Detroit-without being absorbed by the smaller cities and rural areas in-between. This type of spatial diffusion is called (A) relocation diffusion (B) hierarchical diffusion (C) contagious diffusion (D) cultural diffusion (E) indeterminant diffusion (B) map-making - Cartography is the art and science of (A) demographics (B) map-making (C) spatial orientation (D) congnitive imagery (E) spatial decision making(C) it is part of the Green Revolution - Slash-and-burn agriculture meets all of the following conditions EXCEPT (A) it occurs mainly in tropical environments (B) it is associated with deforestation in Brazil (C) it is part of the Green Revolution (D) it was practiced sustainably by indigenous peoples (E) it is uncommon in the temperate latitudes