APHG UNIT 1 - Assessment

1.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a physical site characteristic

the location of a smaller street in relation to a main street

amount of rainfall

type of soil

elevation

2.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Which of the following is a type of region categorization that emphasizes the relationship between core and peripheral areas?

formal regions

uniform regions

functional regions

perceptual regions

3.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

MDCs do not have workers in the primary sector.

True

False

4.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Why does the standard of living rise as a country develops?

More children are being born, and therefore, need to be taken care of.

More tourists from around the world are visiting the country.

Everyone is able to receive a quality education.

A greater amount of advanced, more profitable jobs lead to more disposable income, on average.

5.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Mahayana, Theraveda, Tantrayana are three branches of which religion?

Islam

Taoism

Buddhism

Shintoism

6.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Which of the following is NOT an ethnic religion?

Hinduism

Judaism

Sikhism

Shamanism

7.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Which of the following is an example of fundamentalism in Christianity?

sacred landscapes

sects that continue to use Latin in services

reading the Bible everyday

mission trips

8.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Which two measures does the UN use to determine quality of education?

productivity and value added

literacy rate and gender inequality

pupil/teacher ratio and literacy rate

supply and empowerment

9.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Which areas in LDCs usually house the people with the most access to consumer goods?

rural areas

suburbs

mountains

urban areas

10.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Which of the following is a good example of a consumer good used in determining development?

telephones

Coca-Cola

books

running water

11.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Which of the following areas does NOT have a high Gender Inequality Index (GII)?

Sub-Saharan Africa

North America

Central Asia

Southwest Asia

12.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What is the Female Labor Force Participation Rate?

the number of women in the military

the percentage of women with a job

the percentage of women with a full-time job outside the home

the number of women holding positions in the government

13.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

The World Trade Organization was formed by…

the countries that conduct the most international trade

the members of the United Nations

the developed countries of the world

the countries of Europe

14.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

The World Trade Organization seeks to increase import quotas and reduce import and export tariffs.

True

False

15.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Which region(s) have the most transnational corporation headquarters?

Africa and Asia

Australia

U.S., Europe, China

India and China

16.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

The movement of peoples, ideas, and commodities between different places is...

Globalization

Friction of distance

Cultural diffusion

Spatial interaction

17.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Where did Buddhism originate?

East Asia

South Asia

Eastern Europe

Northern Africa

18.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Shi'ite Muslims make up the great majority of Islam's adherents while Sunni Muslims are the minority and are concentrated in Iran.

True

False

19.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Shamanism has appeared in all of the following locations except...

East Asia

Africa

Native America

None of the above

20.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

The indifference to or rejection of organized religious affiliations and ideas is...

Secularism

Fundamentalism

Pilgramage

Religious split

21.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Special economic zones (SEZs) can be found in...

France

US

China

Brazil

22.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

A place defined in a map using coordinates such as latitude and longitude is referred to as a(n)...

Relative location

Area of influence

Absolute location

nodal region

23.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

The degree of compactness of a substance (mass/volume) is...

Distribution

Influence

Density

Diffusion

24.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

A doctrine that claims that cultural traits are formed and controlled by environmental conditions is...

Cultural Ecology

Environmental Determinism

Possibilism

Religion

25.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Which of the following are barriers to a country's development?

Loans with strings attached

Human trafficking

Lack of access to education

All of the above

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