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Geography, History
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12thgrade
Formal, Functional, Perceptual Regions
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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhich of these is a PHYSICAL characteristic?major citiesdesert climatefarmingpopulation
- 2. Multiple ChoiceA formal region is:derived from people's sense of identity and attachment to different areas.an area that possesses one or more unifying cultural or physical traits.nonexistent in developing nations.an area unified by a specific social, cultural, or economic activity.
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhich of these is NOT a type of region geographers use?FormalFunctionalEcologicalPerceptual
- 4. Multiple ChoiceThe South is established as a vernacular region of the United States by:high cotton production.low high school graduation rates.the prevalence of the Southern Baptist Church.all of the above.
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhich is NOT an example of a functional region?the circulation area of a newspaper.the area of dominance of a local television station.the market area of a supermarket.the area dominated by a particular crop.
- 6. Multiple ChoiceThe signal area of radio station WIVK is an example of which of kind of region?formalfunctionalvernacularperceptual
- 7. Multiple ChoiceThe south is an example of which type of region?Perceptualnodalfunctionalformal
- 8. Multiple ChoiceThe division of the U.S. into nine regions by the Census Bureau is an example of a:climatic region.formal region.functional region.vernacular region.
- 9. Multiple ChoiceA vernacular region's boundaries are:determined by a set of uniform physical or cultural characteristics across a particular area.designated by the inclusion of a particular cultural characteristic.fuzzy or vague because they allow for individual interpretation.drawn around the functions that occur between a particular place and the surrounding area.
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhich is NOT an example of a formal region?Corn BeltTokyoFairfax County, VirginiaGrand Central Terminal
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