AP Human Geography Final Exam Questions and Answers

AP Human Geography Final Exam Questions and Answers 2024 21.Even though total fertility rates have been declining in some less devel- oped countries the total population has continued to grow. This is primarily because that a high percentage of the population is... ( A ) f e m a l e ( B ) m a l e (C) over the age of 15 (D) under the age of 15 (E) receiving adequate medical: D 22. Central place theory describes... (A) spatial patterns of urban and outlying areas based on the flow of goods and services (B) tendency of different ethnic groups to congregate in a single location (C) tendency of civilizations to form around certain natural features (D) outward radiation of cultural patterns from a central place (E) tendency of wealth to concentrate in urban core areas: A 23. A good example of the centripetal force in political geography is... (A) the existence of different language regions (B) rugged topography (C) religious diversity and conflict (D) a primate city (E) a poorly developed road network.: D 24. The classic model of industrial location.Suggeststhat the primary consid- eration in the location of an industrial site is which of the following? (A)The institiutional structure of the firm (B)The cost to produce the product (C)The cost of raw materials (D)The cost of transportation (E)The location of the market: D 25. What aspect of the design of Brasilia, Canberra, andWashington, DC, was different from the design of most other urban centers? (A)They were designed asshow placesto reflect the power and wealth of their respective countries. (B)Their design was based largely on transportation systems to allow for efficient movemnt of raw materials and finished products. (C)They were planned around a major river to allow ease of movement of foodstuffs from the hinterland to the city. (D)They were positioned near the center of their respective countries to help protect them from enemy attack (E)They were designed to utilize the hydropower potential of the nearby rivers to attract manufacturing firms: A 26. Which isthe following isthe essential requirement of lowland rice produc- tion? (A) Cheap labor (B)Year-round growing season (C) Proximity to market (D) Abundant water (E) Alluvial Soil: D 27. The principal religion of Central and South America is... (A) Eastern Orthodoxy (B) Roman Catholicism (C) Buddhism (D) Islam (E) Protestantism: B 28. The term that describes the concept that population will continue to grow even after fertility rates decline is known as.. (A) demographic momentum (B) demographic transition (C) rate of natural (D) the population pyramid (E) the homeostatic plateau: A 29. Which the following models of urban structure depicts a commercialspine bordered by an elite residential sector extending outward from the central business district? (A) Urban realms (B) Concentric zone (C) Multiple nuclei (D) Latin American city (E) Southeast Asian city: D 30. Which of the following is the best example of a state with a "compact" shape? (A) Argentina (B) Burma (C) Poland (D) Indonesia (E) New Zealand: C 31. A food assemblage that includes olives, pita bread, cheese,figs, lamb, and wine is most associated with which of the following?