Final Exam With Correct Answers
Which of the following is an example of a cultural landscape? -
ANSWER -Adobe ruins
The growth potential of alternative agricultural practices such as the
growing of amaranth grain and the raising of deer, elk, emus, and
buffalo for meat is limited because - ANSWER -the growers have not
established
an integrated commodity chain
According to Carl Sauer, which of the following is true about plant
domestication? - ANSWER -It first occurred i n diversified habitats
with
a variety of species.
Which of the following correctly lists the four major ancient culture
hearths? - ANSWER -Indus Valley, Mesopotamia, Nile Valley,
North China
According to the figure above, which of the following choices best
describes the changes in interaction as distance increases? - ANSWER
It decreases.
Which of the following can be categorized as a primary activity? -
ANSWER -Coal mining
Which of the following is a forward capital? - ANSWER -Brasilia
Even though total fertility rates have been declining in some less
developed countries, the total population has continued to grow. This is
primary because a high percentage of the population is - ANSWER
, under the age of 15
Central place theory describes the - ANSWER -spatial patterns of urban
and outlying areas
based on the flow of goods and services
A good example of a centripetal force in political geography is -
ANSWER -a primate city
The classic model of industrial location theory suggests that the primary
consideration in the location of an industrial site is which of the
following? - ANSWER -The cost of transportation
What aspect of the design of Brasilia, Canberra and Washington D.C.,
was different from the design of most other urban centers? - ANSWER
They were designed as show places to reflect
the power and wealth of their respective
countries.
Which of the following is the essential requirement of lowland rice
production. - ANSWER -Abundant water
The principal religion of Central and South America is - ANSWER
Roman Catholicism
The term that describes the concept that population will continue to
grow even after fertility rates decline is known as - ANSWER
demographic momentum
Which of the following models of urban structure depicts a commercial
spine bordered by an elite residential sector extending outward from the
central business district? - ANSWER -Latin American city
Which of the following is the best example of a state with a "compact"
shape? - ANSWER -Poland
A food assemblage that includes olives, pita, bread, cheese, figs, lamb,
and wine is most associated with which of the following? - ANSWER
Greece