Barron's AP Human Geography -
Chapter 1 Exam Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
Human-Induced Environmental change is often referred to as: -
correct answer ✅Anthropogenic
Conversing resources to ensure enough for future is called: -
correct answer ✅Sustainability
(BLANK) argued that cultural landscapes should form the basic unit
of geographic inquiry. -
correct answer ✅Carl Sauer
A thematic layer is -
correct answer ✅A map portraying a particular feature that is used
in a GIS.
Which of the following is the oldest field of geography? -
correct answer ✅Cartography
(BLANK) refers to concepts that are universally applicable. -
correct answer ✅Nomothetic
, Barron's AP Human Geography -
Chapter 1 Exam Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
A perceptual region's boundaries are.. -
correct answer ✅Fuzzy because they allow for individual
interpretation.
If a geographer performs a study on people's perceptions of the
Deep South using interviews as the primary data source, the
geographer's method is... -
correct answer ✅Qualitative
Which of the following is true concerning regions? -
correct answer ✅They are conceptual units.
Geographic scale refers to... -
correct answer ✅A conceptual hierarchy of spaces.
Seattle is located on Puget Sound in northwestern Washington. It
has a large university, a famous downtown market, and a moist,
marine climate. Seattle's primary economic activities include ship
and aircraft construction and high-technology enterprises. This
information gives us a description of Seattle's... -
correct answer ✅Site
Chapter 1 Exam Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
Human-Induced Environmental change is often referred to as: -
correct answer ✅Anthropogenic
Conversing resources to ensure enough for future is called: -
correct answer ✅Sustainability
(BLANK) argued that cultural landscapes should form the basic unit
of geographic inquiry. -
correct answer ✅Carl Sauer
A thematic layer is -
correct answer ✅A map portraying a particular feature that is used
in a GIS.
Which of the following is the oldest field of geography? -
correct answer ✅Cartography
(BLANK) refers to concepts that are universally applicable. -
correct answer ✅Nomothetic
, Barron's AP Human Geography -
Chapter 1 Exam Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
A perceptual region's boundaries are.. -
correct answer ✅Fuzzy because they allow for individual
interpretation.
If a geographer performs a study on people's perceptions of the
Deep South using interviews as the primary data source, the
geographer's method is... -
correct answer ✅Qualitative
Which of the following is true concerning regions? -
correct answer ✅They are conceptual units.
Geographic scale refers to... -
correct answer ✅A conceptual hierarchy of spaces.
Seattle is located on Puget Sound in northwestern Washington. It
has a large university, a famous downtown market, and a moist,
marine climate. Seattle's primary economic activities include ship
and aircraft construction and high-technology enterprises. This
information gives us a description of Seattle's... -
correct answer ✅Site
