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Geography Ch 1 Set 1
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1) Geography is
A
knowing where countries are and what their capitals are.
B
being able to synthesize the natural/physical world and human activity.
C
knowing physical landforms such as bays, deserts, and tundras.
D
all of these.
2) Which of these are not tools of geographers?
A
satellite imagery.
B
alien maps.
C
historical research.
D
interviewing indigenous communities.
3) Which of these is considered the father of geography?
A
ibn Battuta
B
Eratosthenes
C
Harm de Blij
D
Marco Polo
4) Absolute location
A
is often useful when giving directions to a normal person.
B
often changes with the physical landscape.
C
consists of information such as latitude and longitude and elevation.
D
tells us where a place is in relation to other places.
5) Which of these is not one of the five themes of geography?
A
location
B
finding your car keys
C
human-environment interaction
D
place
6) Which of these is not one of the six essential elements of geography?
A
textbooks and websites
B
physical systems
C
environment and society
D
human systems
7) Of the countries with data, the European country with the lowest percentage of post-toilet handwashers is
A
the UK.
B
Germany.
C
the Netherlands.
D
France.
8) The most common computer-based geography technology is
A
GIS.
B
Galaxy S20.
C
Alexa.
D
Playstation 5.
9) Which of these is not one of the common distortion problems with maps?
A
distance (how far apart places are)
B
direction (which way to go to get from one place to another)
C
area (how big places are)
D
sound (how loud places are)
10) Which of these is the largest scale?
A
1:5000000
B
1:5
C
1:200
D
1:1
11) Raw materials are most often produced in the
A
periphery
B
hauptstadt
C
core
D
semi-periphery
12) Finished consumer goods
A
are just as likely to be produced in the core as the periphery.
B
are generally produced in the periphery and flow to the core areas.
C
are widely produced in all areas.
D
are generally produced in core areas and flow to the periphery.
13) Development in nations
A
has a universally defined set of measurement criteria.
B
most often depends on military spending.
C
seems to be random.
D
can be measured in any number of ways, from income to literacy to healthcare and many others.
14) Gross Domestic Product is a measure of
A
the total value of the officially recorded goods and services produced by those from a country in a given year.
B
the total value of the officially recorded goods and services produced by those in a country in a given year.
C
a measure of the monetary worth of what is produced within a country plus income received from investments outside a country.
D
the total value of both recorded and unrecorded goods and services produced by those from a country in a given year.
15) Generally speaking,
A
the lower-numbered an economic sector is, the more development it indicates.
B
economic sectors aren't real.
C
there is no relationship between economic sectors and national development.
D
the higher-numbered an economic sector is, the more development it indicates.
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