Mock Test Corrections

Unit 4 (B-3)

  1. Describe the DTM: Stages, criticisms. Must discuss what conditions cause countries to advance a stage.
  2. Define hearth. Discuss the hearth of Islam and the Industrial Revolution + diffusion patterns of each
  3. Define census. How is census information used…purposes?
  4. Define multinational corporation. Explain why these corporation often choose to locate in the periphery
  5. Define swidden agriculture. What are the negative effects? Where practiced?
  6. What where is the rust belt, cotton belt, sun belt…..explain each
  7. Define gentrification…..define/explain urban sprawl
  8. Define: pidgin, lingua franca, dialect--- must explain differences of each
  9. Same as # 4
  10. Define dependency ratio. Explain the causes (relate to DTM stages 2&5) ++ Explain how population policies can be use to minimize problem. + draw populations pyramids to illustrate high dependency rations for a stage 2 and stage 5 country
  11. Define: cartogram, dot map, isoline
  12. Define transhumance
  13. Explain the difference between culture trait and culture complex
  14. Define- squatter settlement- where found—describe
  15. Define globalization. EXPLAIN using specific examples + connect diffusion
  16. Illustrate and explain the Malthus model (graph)
  17. Define language family +example. Which language family is spoken by the most people today?
  18. Define nomadic herding--- how is it related to pastoralsim?
  19. Define: nation, state, nation-state, and stateless nation. +examples for each
  20. Define explain: primary, secondary, tertiary. Relate to Core/Periphery and DTM
  21. Describe each model: concentric zone, sector, multiple nuclei—explain similarities/differences
  22. Define/explain gentrification
  23. skip
  24. What is spatial diffusion? Explain 2 examples of barriers to spatial diffusion
  25. Define: maquiladora, cohort, frontier, functional region
  26. Discuss the Green Revolution: characteristics, crops associated, countries affected
  27. Define cohort--- how connected to population pyramid?
  28. Discuss forced migration using 2 specific examples
  29. Define maquiladora—where are they and WHY are they there?
  30. Define supranational organization….explain the goals of the UN
  31. Define +example of world cities
  32. Define desertification----explain causes
  33. Skip
  34. Define connectivity—how connected to diffusion?
  35. What is sustainable development….be specific +++ explain
  36. Discuss hearth+diffusion patterns for Judaism, Hinduism, Islam, Buddhism
  37. Define frontier….example
  38. Define diaspora---
  39. What causes urban sprawl….where does it usually occur?
  40. Explain/discuss: plantation agriculture, dairying, nomadic herding
  41. Explain environmental determinism and possibilism
  42. Why do transnational corporations usually locate outside of national boundaries?
  43. Explain gerrymandering
  44. Illustrate AND explain the Von Thunen model
  45. skip
  46. Illustrate AND explain the Gravity model
  47. same as #15
  48. Discuss OPEC, NATO, EU
  49. Describe each agriculture activity + where each is found…intensive subsistence, Mediterranean, organic, livestock raising
  50. same as #8
  51. Describe the European city
  52. same as #20
  53. Draw, describe, discuss each state shape
  54. List the 4 early river valley civilizations
  55. skip
  56. Explain the 2 types of scale
  57. skip
  58. Explain: TFR, IMR, literacy rate, and the implications
  59. skip
  60. Define: megalopolis + examples
  61. Define: agglomeration
  62. What factors are associated with TFR (causes for high TFR/where)
  63. Define/discuss agribusiness
  64. Define folk culture, popular culture + characteristics of each
  65. What is a cognitive map
  66. same as #40
  67. Explain Weber’s least cost theory
  68. Explain the rank-size rule
  69. skip
  70. skip
  71. What is a model and how do geographers use models?
  72. Explain/discuss the concentric zone model
  73. Define: monotheistic religion, ethnic religion, polytheistic religion, and universalizing religion.
  74. Define/discuss push/pull factors--- use specific examples
  75. Explain/discuss the Weber model