Question 1

The colonial powers transplanted rubber trees to _________ from Brazil.

Accepted Answer

A)  Southeast Asia 
B)  West Africa 
C)  East Africa 
D)  East Asia 
A)  Southeast Asia 
B)  West Africa 
C)  East Africa 
D)  East Asia

Question 2

The functional differentiation of buildings in farm villages world-wide is greatest in ______________

Accepted Answer

A)  traditional cultures. 
B)  Asian cultures. 
C)  African cultures. 
D)  Western cultures. 
A)  traditional cultures. 
B)  Asian cultures. 
C)  African cultures. 
D)  Western cultures.

Question 3

Twenty-five percent of world sugar production takes place outside of the tropical plantation region (U.S.A.Western Europe,Russia)and is produced from _____________

Accepted Answer

A)  genetically-modified, cold-tolerant sugar cane. 
B)  sugar beets. 
C)  wood cellulose. 
D)  artificial food chemical processes. 
A)  genetically-modified, cold-tolerant sugar cane. 
B)  sugar beets. 
C)  wood cellulose. 
D)  artificial food chemical processes.

Question 4

Mediterranean agriculture is found in

Accepted Answer

A)  eastern Spain, Italy and northern Egypt. 
B)  eastern Italy, Greece, northern Tunisia, and eastern Brazil. 
C)  southern California, central Chile, and Italy. 
D)  along the northern shore of the Mediterranean and northern Egypt. 
A)  eastern Spain, Italy and northern Egypt. 
B)  eastern Italy, Greece, northern Tunisia, and eastern Brazil. 
C)  southern California, central Chile, and Italy. 
D)  along the northern shore of the Mediterranean and northern Egypt.

Question 5

In von Thunen's model there was a concentric circle of forest around the city because ________________

Accepted Answer

A)  it would provide lumber and firewood. 
B)  it would filter out pollution. 
C)  it provided a recreation area. 
D)  it would contain the growth of the city. 
A)  it would provide lumber and firewood. 
B)  it would filter out pollution. 
C)  it provided a recreation area. 
D)  it would contain the growth of the city.

Question 6

Examples of luxury crops include:

Accepted Answer

A)  tea and sugar. 
B)  coffee and tobacco. 
C)  cacao and corn. 
D)  tobacco and potatoes. 
A)  tea and sugar. 
B)  coffee and tobacco. 
C)  cacao and corn. 
D)  tobacco and potatoes.

Question 7

Organic food is found in _____ areas.

Accepted Answer

A)  core. 
B)  semi-periphery. 
C)  periphery. 
D)  all. 
A)  core. 
B)  semi-periphery. 
C)  periphery. 
D)  all.

Question 8

In villages everywhere,social stratification is reflected by _____________

Accepted Answer

A)  the dress of the population. 
B)  the street pattern. 
C)  the range and quality of village houses. 
D)  commercial buildings. 
A)  the dress of the population. 
B)  the street pattern. 
C)  the range and quality of village houses. 
D)  commercial buildings.

Question 9

___________________ have the same Köppen-Geiger classification.

Accepted Answer

A)  New York and Lima 
B)  Paris and Moscow 
C)  Cairo and Riyadh 
D)  Tokyo and Capetown 
A)  New York and Lima 
B)  Paris and Moscow 
C)  Cairo and Riyadh 
D)  Tokyo and Capetown

Question 10

According to Carl Sauer,the earliest plant domestication _______________

Accepted Answer

A)  was prompted by scarcity. 
B)  probably involved planting root crops. 
C)  was associated with seed crops. 
D)  was occurred in tropical middle America. 
A)  was prompted by scarcity. 
B)  probably involved planting root crops. 
C)  was associated with seed crops. 
D)  was occurred in tropical middle America.

Question 11

Wine production is a feature characteristic of Mediterranean agriculture around the world.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Describe plantation agriculture in terms of distribution,commodities,production,and consumption.

Accepted Answer

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Question 13

Often crops are associated with regions other than the one in which they were developed. For example,the "Irish" or "Idaho" potato originated in the Andean Highlands. Corn of the American "Corn Belt" originated in _______________

Accepted Answer

A)  West Africa. 
B)  the Fertile Crescent. 
C)  Central America. 
D)  Southeast Asia. 
A)  West Africa. 
B)  the Fertile Crescent. 
C)  Central America. 
D)  Southeast Asia.

Question 14

The basic unit of the township-and-range system,the section,has an area of ______________

Accepted Answer

A)  1 acre. 
B)  160 acres. 
C)  1 square mile. 
D)  36 square miles. 
A)  1 acre. 
B)  160 acres. 
C)  1 square mile. 
D)  36 square miles.

Question 15

Cattle ranching in North and South America shows a Thunian pattern lying in the peripheral areas with consumption in the cities.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

The rectangular land division scheme in the United States adopted after the American Revolution is quite unique. Its correct name is: _____________

Accepted Answer

A)  long-lot system. 
B)  metes and bounds system. 
C)  township-and-range system. 
D)  Franklin's system. 
A)  long-lot system. 
B)  metes and bounds system. 
C)  township-and-range system. 
D)  Franklin's system.

Question 17

How has the rise of agribusiness changed the rural landscape and environment?

Accepted Answer

The rise of agribusiness has significant

Question 18

Rice cultivation in Southeast Asia is largely a ________________ activity.

Accepted Answer

A)  part-time 
B)  commercial 
C)  subsistence 
D)  mechanized 
A)  part-time 
B)  commercial 
C)  subsistence 
D)  mechanized

Question 19

Which of the following areas does not have a Mediterranean-type climate?

Accepted Answer

A)  central Chile 
B)  southern Australia 
C)  southern Florida 
D)  South Africa's Cape 
A)  central Chile 
B)  southern Australia 
C)  southern Florida 
D)  South Africa's Cape

Question 20

The form of villages still existing in many rural landscapes that are reminders of a of a turbulent past is _______________

Accepted Answer

A)  walled. 
B)  linear. 
C)  round. 
D)  grid. 
A)  walled. 
B)  linear. 
C)  round. 
D)  grid.

The colonial powers transplanted rubber trees to _________ from Brazil.

The functional differentiation of buildings in farm villages world-wide is greatest in ______________

Twenty-five percent of world sugar production takes place outside of the tropical plantation region (U.S.A.Western Europe,Russia)and is produced from _____________

Mediterranean agriculture is found in

In von Thunen's model there was a concentric circle of forest around the city because ________________

Examples of luxury crops include:

Organic food is found in _____ areas.

In villages everywhere,social stratification is reflected by _____________

___________________ have the same Köppen-Geiger classification.

According to Carl Sauer,the earliest plant domestication _______________

Wine production is a feature characteristic of Mediterranean agriculture around the world.

Describe plantation agriculture in terms of distribution,commodities,production,and consumption.

Often crops are associated with regions other than the one in which they were developed. For example,the "Irish" or "Idaho" potato originated in the Andean Highlands. Corn of the American "Corn Belt" originated in _______________

The basic unit of the township-and-range system,the section,has an area of ______________

Cattle ranching in North and South America shows a Thunian pattern lying in the peripheral areas with consumption in the cities.

The rectangular land division scheme in the United States adopted after the American Revolution is quite unique. Its correct name is: _____________

How has the rise of agribusiness changed the rural landscape and environment?

Rice cultivation in Southeast Asia is largely a ________________ activity.

Which of the following areas does not have a Mediterranean-type climate?

The form of villages still existing in many rural landscapes that are reminders of a of a turbulent past is _______________

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Exam 11: Agriculture

The colonial powers transplanted rubber trees to _________ from Brazil.

The functional differentiation of buildings in farm villages world-wide is greatest in ______________

Twenty-five percent of world sugar production takes place outside of the tropical plantation region (U.S.A.Western Europe,Russia)and is produced from _____________

Mediterranean agriculture is found in

In von Thunen's model there was a concentric circle of forest around the city because ________________

Examples of luxury crops include:

Organic food is found in _____ areas.

In villages everywhere,social stratification is reflected by _____________

___________________ have the same Köppen-Geiger classification.

According to Carl Sauer,the earliest plant domestication _______________

Wine production is a feature characteristic of Mediterranean agriculture around the world.

Describe plantation agriculture in terms of distribution,commodities,production,and consumption.

Often crops are associated with regions other than the one in which they were developed. For example,the "Irish" or "Idaho" potato originated in the Andean Highlands. Corn of the American "Corn Belt" originated in _______________

The basic unit of the township-and-range system,the section,has an area of ______________

Cattle ranching in North and South America shows a Thunian pattern lying in the peripheral areas with consumption in the cities.

The rectangular land division scheme in the United States adopted after the American Revolution is quite unique. Its correct name is: _____________

How has the rise of agribusiness changed the rural landscape and environment?

Rice cultivation in Southeast Asia is largely a ________________ activity.

Which of the following areas does not have a Mediterranean-type climate?

The form of villages still existing in many rural landscapes that are reminders of a of a turbulent past is _______________

Introduction to Human Geography

Population

Migration

Local Culture, Popular Culture, and Cultural Landscapes

Identity: Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Sexuality

Language

Religion

Political Geography

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Development

Industry and Services

Human Environment

Globalization and the Geography of Networks

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