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WCG Ch. 3 Human Geography

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  • Which is a renewable resource?
    Oil
    Solar energy
    Natural gas
    Coal
  • What does GDP measure?
    Religious practice
    Economic output
    Population growth
    Cultural diversity
  • What determines population density in a region?
    Only the climate of the area
    Only the available technology
    Factors including climate, resources, and job opportunities
    Only the size of the country
  • Which is an example of internal migration?
    Moving from China to Canada
    Moving from France to Spain
    Moving from Texas to California
    Moving from Mexico to the USA
  • _ is the shared way of life of a group of people, including their language, religion, and customs.
    urban
    culture
    population density
    international
  • Which economic activity involves extracting raw materials from the earth?
    Primary
    Secondary
    Quaternary
    Tertiary
  • Which of the following best describes cultural diffusion?
    The number of languages spoken in a region
    The movement of people within a country
    The spread of cultural elements from one society to another
    The total population of a country
  • How many major types of economic activities are there?
    Five (primary, secondary, tertiary, quaternary, and quinary)
    Four (primary, secondary, tertiary, and quaternary)
    Three (primary, secondary, and tertiary)
    Two (primary and secondary)
  • When people move from one country to another, it is called _ migration.
    culture
    international
    urban
    population density
  • Which factor most influences where people choose to live?
    Social media
    Access to water
    Moon phases
    Television shows
  • What is a push factor in migration?
    Better education
    War
    Family reunification
    Better job opportunities
  • What is the most spoken language in the world?
    English
    Mandarin Chinese
    Hindi
    Spanish
  • Farming is an example of a _ economic activity.
    primary
    tertiary
    none of the above
    secondary
  • What is the current world population (approximately)?
    8 billion
    9 billion
    7 billion
    6 billion
  • Which is an example of secondary economic activity?
    Manufacturing
    Farming
    Teaching
    Mining
  • Which factor is an example of how geography influences culture?
    The language people speak
    The clothes people wear in different climates
    The number of people in a family
    The type of food people eat
  • What is one major effect of globalization?
    Increased cultural exchange
    Fewer technological advances
    Countries are becoming more isolated
    Decreased international trade
  • What tool do geographers use to show the age and gender distribution of a population?
    Population pyramid
    Line chart
    Pie chart
    Bar graph
  • Which of these economic systems allows private citizens to own businesses?
    Bartering system
    Command economy
    Traditional economy
    Market economy
  • In economic systems, what is a primary activity?
    Selling products in a store
    Working in a clothing factory
    Mining or farming
    Teaching in a school
  • Which is a non-renewable resource?
    Water
    Wind energy
    Oil
    Solar energy
  • What is the term for the shared way of life of a group of people?
    Economy
    Geography
    Population
    Culture
  • What type of economic activity is farming?
    Secondary
    Tertiary
    Primary
    Quaternary
  • Which factor is NOT considered when measuring a nation's development?
    Life expectancy
    Education levels
    Entertainment choices
    Economic output
  • What is one major effect of globalization?
    Countries are becoming more isolated
    Decreased international trade
    Increased cultural exchange
    Fewer technological advances
  • The number of people living in an area is called _.
    culture
    urban
    international
    population density
  • What are both examples of "pull factors" in migration?
    Poverty and unemployment
    War and natural disasters
    Disease and conflict
    Better jobs and education opportunities
  • What are both examples of "pull factors" in migration?
    Better jobs and education opportunities
    Poverty and unemployment
    War and natural disasters
    Disease and conflict
  • Which of these economic systems allows private citizens to own businesses?
    Command economy
    Traditional economy
    Bartering system
    Market economy
  • Which is NOT an element of culture?
    Language
    Weather
    Religion
    Food
  • What does GDP measure?
    Economic output
    Religious practice
    Population growth
    Cultural diversity
  • Which is NOT an element of culture?
    Religion
    Food
    Weather
    Language
  • Cultural diffusion refers to:
    Economic development
    Population growth
    Religious practices
    The spread of cultural elements
  • Which factor does NOT affect population distribution?
    Job opportunities
    Moon phases
    Resources
    Climate
  • What is a push factor in migration?
    Better education
    Family reunification
    Better job opportunities
    War
  • Which factor is an example of how geography influences culture?
    The clothes people wear in different climates
    The language people speak
    The type of food people eat
    The number of people in a family
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