Geography 100 Quiz 1

subjective

As social constructed representations of the world all around us, all maps are ______.

Islamic/Chinese

Between about 500 A.D and 1400 A.D geographic knowledge was preserved and expanded by ______ scholars.

greater

Given the convergence of time and space over the last century are grandparents general sense of the cognitive distance between places was most likely ______ than ours.

Immanuel Wallerstein

He introduced the concept of "world systems" ________.

total population and amount of land under civilization or farming

Nutritional density refers to the ratio of _______.

map creators/geographers

Eckert IV, Bartholomew's Nordic and Mollweide are all examples of ______.

tea, coco, coffee

One example that all colonial patterns persist come from the fact that 48 of the 55 sub Saharan countries earn more that half of their export earnings from ______.

decline in death rates

Across the world, population increase in the 20th century was the result of a phenomenal _______.

native people

Despite the fact that the 2000 censes over counted the US population by 1.4 million is undercounted ______.

data is accurate

For data to be meaningful for GIS it is critical that ______.

spatial patterns of human populations

Geographers are more likely than other scientist to study _____.

human activity and decision

Geographers warn that GIS can be use to help create a survalice society in which people are judged by ______.

mini systems

If you remnants ________ still remain at the start of the 20st century.

quinquennial

In 1985, the US introduced the ______ censes to make sure population information is as current and accurate as possible.

37 years

In 2005 the median age of world population is about 28 years old, by 2015 it is expected to be _____.

geometry or space of a map

In a cartogram ______ is distorted for effect.

Asia

In a sense globalization has been around for a long time. For example, trade routes have connected the Europeans with _______ for over a thousand years.

Cheap labor for growth on urban manufacturing

In the international labor the world periphery provides _____.

equal average atmospheric pressure

Isopleth maps rely heavily on ______.

Scale Factors

Representative fractions are ______ that indicate the ratio between linear distance on a map and actual distance on the earths surface.

10 years

Since 1790 the US has conducted a censes every _______.

large

Small scale maps cover a ____ portion of the earths surface on a page.

net generations

The ______ is most likely to have baby boomer parents.

after

The baby bust refers to the corhort(s) immediately ______ the baby boomers.

Generation

The decade long cohort between the baby boomers and their children is known as ______.

hunting/gathering

The first agricultural revolution introduced ______.

1,000 (lasted a millennia)

The first agricultural started ______ of years ago.

Greeks

The first to appreciate the practical importance and usefulness of geography were the ______.

economic

The fundamental logic or driving force behind colonization of the late 19th century was ______.

Land surface

Topographic maps are examples of _____.