WGU D199 Summary and Test (Introduction to Physical
and Human Geography) Exam Questions And Answers.
What ,.does ,.the ,.Hockey ,.Stick ,.graph ,.reveal ,.about ,.global ,.surface ,.warming? ,.- ,.(correct ,.answer) ,.-
The ,.global ,.surface ,.temperature ,.remained ,.stable ,.throughout ,.much ,.of ,.history ,.but ,.has ,.risen ,.sharply
,.in ,.the ,.last ,.50 ,.years.
According ,.to ,.the ,.map ,.above, ,.which ,.region ,.sent ,.the ,.largest ,.number ,.of ,.immigrants ,.to ,.the ,.United ,.
States ,.in ,.the ,.late ,.nineteenth ,.century? ,.- ,.(correct ,.answer) ,.-Northern ,.and ,.western ,.Europe
According ,.to ,.this ,.map, ,.which ,.development ,.occurred ,.during ,.this ,.time ,.period? ,.- ,.(correct ,.answer) ,.-
European ,.immigration ,.began ,.to ,.shift ,.to ,.southern ,.and ,.eastern ,.Europe.
According ,.to ,.the ,.line ,.graph, ,.what ,.pattern ,.emerges ,.in ,.the ,.locations ,.with ,.the ,.highest ,.gross ,.domes
tic ,.products ,.(GDPs) ,.- ,.(correct ,.answer) ,.-The ,.highest ,.GDPs ,.are ,.centered ,.around ,.major ,.metropolitan
,.areas.
At ,.
$1.8 ,.trillion, ,.where ,.would ,.the ,.New ,.York ,.metropolitan ,.area ,.rank ,.among ,.global ,.gross ,.domestic ,.pro
ducts ,.(GDPs)? ,.- ,.(correct ,.answer) ,.-9th
Why ,.is ,.spatial ,.data ,.considered ,.so ,.valuable? ,.- ,.(correct ,.answer) ,.-
The ,.ability ,.to ,.track ,.location ,.has ,.applications ,.for ,.businesses, ,.governments, ,.and ,.individuals.
What ,.role ,.did ,.the ,.heartland ,.theory ,.play ,.in ,.the ,.politics ,.of ,.the ,.twentieth ,.century? ,.- ,.
(correct ,.answer) ,.-
It ,.drove ,.countries ,.such ,.as ,.Germany ,.and ,.the ,.Soviet ,.Union ,.to ,.push ,.for ,.control ,.of ,.eastern ,.Europe.
Which ,.factors ,.influence ,.industrial ,.location? ,.Choose ,.2 ,.answers.
Demographics
,.
Education
,.
Housing
,.
Labor
,.
Transportation ,.- ,.(correct ,.answer) ,.-Labor, ,.Demographics
,.
, Which ,.statements ,.describe ,.the ,.relationship ,.between ,.urbanization ,.and ,.industrialization ,.in ,.the ,.nine
teenth ,.century? ,.- ,.(correct ,.answer) ,.-
The ,.establishment ,.of ,.factories ,.in ,.cities ,.and ,.the ,.rise ,.in ,.economic ,.opportunity ,.led ,.large ,.numbers ,.o
f ,.people ,.to ,.move ,.to ,.urban ,.areas.
What ,.impact ,.does ,.the ,.geographical ,.location ,.of ,.a ,.state ,.have ,.on ,.its ,.political ,.landscape? ,.- ,.
(correct ,.answer) ,.-It ,.influences ,.the ,.availability ,.of ,.resources, ,.such ,.as ,.access ,.to ,.the ,.sea.
Which ,.statement ,.describes ,.a ,.concern ,.raised ,.by ,.anti-globalization ,.activists? ,.- ,.(correct ,.answer) ,.-
Globalization ,.will ,.lead ,.to ,.a ,.homogenous ,.Western ,.culture ,.throughout ,.the ,.world.
How ,.did ,.the ,.Peace ,.of ,.Westphalia ,.(1648) ,.reinvent ,.the ,.global ,.political ,.landscape? ,.- ,.
(correct ,.answer) ,.-It ,.introduced ,.the ,.concept ,.of ,.sovereign ,.nation-
states ,.that ,.had ,.the ,.right ,.to ,.order ,.their ,.own ,.affairs.
Which ,.statement ,.explains ,.one ,.ecological ,.impact ,.of ,.global ,.population ,.growth? ,.- ,.(correct ,.answer) ,.-
Overuse ,.results ,.in ,.a ,.scarcity ,.of ,.available ,.natural ,.resources.
What ,.is ,.a ,.drawback ,.of ,.collective ,.defense? ,.- ,.(correct ,.answer) ,.-
Member ,.states ,.often ,.disagree ,.about ,.when ,.to ,.implement ,.the ,.policy, ,.leading ,.to ,.internal ,.conflict.
How ,.does ,.the ,.Anthropocene ,.Era ,.differ ,.from ,.other ,.eras, ,.such ,.as ,.the ,.Cenozoic ,.and ,.Mesozoic ,.Eras
? ,.- ,.(correct ,.answer) ,.-It ,.has ,.been ,.marked ,.by ,.profound ,.human ,.impact ,.on ,.the ,.environment.
What ,.is ,.an ,.advantage ,.of ,.temporary ,.work ,.visa ,.programs? ,.- ,.(correct ,.answer) ,.-
Workers ,.can ,.earn ,.more ,.money ,.while ,.still ,.maintaining ,.their ,.cultural ,.roots.
Which ,.scenario ,.reflects ,.how ,.push ,.and ,.pull ,.factors ,.work ,.together ,.to ,.influence ,.migration? ,.- ,.
(correct ,.answer) ,.-
A ,.food ,.service ,.worker ,.loses ,.work ,.in ,.his ,.country ,.due ,.to ,.religious ,.persecution ,.and ,.moves ,.to ,.a ,.cou
ntry ,.with ,.a ,.booming ,.service ,.industry.
Which ,.impact ,.does ,.prolonged ,.drought ,.have ,.on ,.migration ,.patterns? ,.- ,.(correct ,.answer) ,.-
Infertility ,.of ,.the ,.soil ,.makes ,.farming ,.impossible, ,.forcing ,.people ,.to ,.migrate ,.to ,.more ,.hospitable ,.loca
tions.
Which ,.items ,.are ,.examples ,.of ,.forced ,.migration? ,.Choose ,.2 ,.answers.
The ,.Syrian ,.refugee ,.crisis
,.
The ,.opening ,.of ,.the ,.European ,.borders
,.
The ,.California ,.Gold ,.Rush
,.
Colonial ,.America
,.