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AP Human Geography final examPractice Test
D - answer Compared to North American ranchers, commercial ranchers in the Pampas
of Argentina, Uruguay, and southern Brazil are more likely to...
(A) raise mostly sheep
(B) lease their grazing land
(C) rely on feedlots
(D) raise livestock primarily for export
(E) use practices developed by indigenous people
E - answer The Indo-European language family includes the major languages of Europe
and those dominant in all the following regions EXCEPT...
(A) Russia
(B) Northern India
(C) Iran
(D) Eastern and Southern Australia
(E) Central Asia
C - answer Twenty-four specific objects transmit complex radio codes, including time
signals traveling at the speed of light. You can contact at least 4 of the 24 objects at any
time of day or night: The statement refers to which of the following...
(A) GIS stations
(B) NTMs for chart use
(C) GPS satellites
(D) GNIS entries
(E) TIR scanning systems
B - answerTwenty-four specific objects transmit complex radio codes, including time
signals traveling at the speed of light. You can contact at least 4 of the 24 objects at any
time of day or night: The technology described allows the determination of which of the
following?
(A) The amount of detail that can be shown on a topographic map
(B) Absolute location on the surface of Earth
(C) The number of layers that can be accommodated in a geographic information
system
(D) Distances from radio transmission towers and subsidiary satellite dishes
(E) The weather forecast for any area
C - answerThe establishment of maquiladoras by United States corporations for the
production of electronics components is an example of...
(A) Exploitation of union labor
, (B) Industrialization
(C) New international division of labor
(D) Tertiary economic activity
(E) Colonialism
B - answer-Most are islands
-Most are relatively isolated
-Most have extremely small populations
-Most are remnants of empires
The set of statements above applies to which of the following?
(A) The provinces of Canada
(B) The world's remaining dependencies
(C) The breakaway regions of Spain
(D) The global commons
(E) The newly independent states of the 1990's
D - answerWhich population pyramid best represents a college town?
(A) Slowing decreasing in size as age increases
(B) Almost a rectangle
(C) A large about of males ages 20-40
(D) Large amount of males and females age 20
(E) A Filled in V
C - answerWhich population pyramid best represents a town with a military base?
(A) Slowing decreasing in size as age increases
(B) Almost a rectangle
(C) A large about of males ages 20-40
(D) Large amount of males and females age 20
(E) A Filled in V
E - answerWhich of the following is true of an edge city?
(A) It is located on the edge of a lake, river, or other physical feature.
(B) It is close to bankruptcy.
(C) It is an outlet for a region's trade.
(D) It is increasingly used for heavy industry.
(E) It has a large amount of recently developed retail and office space.
D - answerAn increase in the demand for a city's goods and services produces rapid in-
migration. Which of the following explains why a city often does not experience a
corresponding out-migration when the demand for its goods and services declines?
(A) Most countries have unemployment benefit programs designed to keep workers in
place to provide a reservoir of cheap labor.
(B) Most countries have strict controls on migration that limit intercity movement.
(C) Unemployed workers have skills that may not easily transfer to a new city.
(D) Family and emotional bonds to the city may limit workers' mobility
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