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Chapterg1g g EconomicgGeography:gAngIntroduction
1.1 MultiplegChoice
1) Whichgofgthegfollowinggisgthegleastgimportantgtoggeographersgandggeographicalgstudy?
A) theginnergcity
B) thegcoregofgthegearth
C) theghumangbody
D) locationsgongthegsurfacegofgthegearth
E) rapidlygchanginggindustrializinggcountries
gAnswer:g B
Diff:g2
Topic/Section:g GeographicgPerspectives
Standard:g 3:gHowgtoganalyzegthegspatialgorganizationgofgpeople,gplaces,gandgenvironmentsgongEa
rth'sgsurface.
Bloom's:g Knowledge
2) Allgofgthegfollowinggaregexamplesgofgglobalizationgofgconsumption,gEXCEPT
A) playinggU.S.-stylegfootball.
B) wearinggbluegjeans.
C) eatinggMcDonald'sghamburgers.
D) watchingganimegfromgJapan.
E) drivinggagVolkswagen.
gAnswer:g A
Diff:g2
Topic/Section:g Globalization
Standard:g 10:gThegcharacteristics,gdistribution,gandgcomplexitygofgEarth'sgculturalgmosaics.gBloo
m's:g Synthesis
3) Accordinggtogthegauthorsgofgyourgtextbook,gwhatghasgbecomegLESSgimportantgbecauseg
ofgglobalization?
A) internationalgfinance
B) nationalgandgstategborders
C) transnationalgcorporations
D) foreigngdirectginvestment
E) internationalgtourism
gAnswer:g B
Diff:g2
Topic/Section:g Globalization
Standard:g 12:gThegprocesses,gpatterns,gandgfunctionsgofghumangsettlement
.gBloom's:g Knowledge
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4) IngwhichgofgthegfollowinggcitiesgwouldgagtransnationalgcorporationgbegLEASTglikelygtoghavegit
sgheadquarters?
A) Toronto,gCanada
B) Berlin,gGermany
C) Beijing,gChina
D) Tokyo,gJapan
E) London,gEngland
gAnswer:g C
Diff:g2
Topic/Section:g Globalization
Standard:g 12:gThegprocesses,gpatterns,gandgfunctionsgofghumangsettlement
.gBloom's:g Synthesis
5) Economicggeographygisgconcernedgwith
A) production.
B) transportation.
C) communication.
D) consumption.
E) Allgofgthegabove
gAnswer:g E
Diff:g1
Topic/Section:g EconomicgGeography
Standard:g 3:gHowgtoganalyzegthegspatialgorganizationgofgpeople,gplaces,gandgenvironmentsgongEa
rth'sgsurface.
Bloom's:g Knowledge
6) Ingwhatgplacesgisgtheghighestgrategofggrowthgingtourismgexpected?
A) tropicalgregions
B) mid-latitudegareas
C) mountains,gespeciallygthosegthatgfeaturegextremegmountain-climbinggexperience
D) majorgworldgcities
E) ChinagandgIndia
gAnswer:g A
Diff:g2
Topic/Section:g Globalization
Standard:g 4:gThegphysicalgandghumangcharacteristicsgofgplaces.
gBloom's:g Knowledge
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7) WhichgofgthegfollowinggisgNOTgagcritiquegofglogicalgpositivismg(spatialganalysis)?
A) Itgignoresghistoricalgcontext.
B) Itgtendsgtogignoregthegmotivesgofgindividuals.
C) Itgpaysgtooglittlegattentiongtogstatisticalganalysis.
D) Itgportraysggeographiesgasgunchanging.
E) Itgtendsgtogrepresentgpeoplegasgpointsgongagmap
.gAnswer:g C
Diff:g3
Topic/Section:g ModesgofgTheorizinggingEconomicgGeography
Standard:g 3:gHowgtoganalyzegthegspatialgorganizationgofgpeople,gplaces,gandgenvironmentsgongEa
rth'sgsurface.
Bloom's:g Synthesis
8) ThegdisciplinegofgGeographygprimarilygexamines
A) placegnamesgandgcapitals.
B) politicalginstitutions.
C) population.
D) environmentalgissues.
E) whygthingsgareglocatedgwheregtheygare
.gAnswer:g E
Diff:g1
Topic/Section:g Globalization
Standard:g 3:gHowgtoganalyzegthegspatialgorganizationgofgpeople,gplaces,gandgenvironmentsgongEa
rth'sgsurface.
Bloom's:g Knowledge
9) Geographygisgbestgdescribedgasgagdiscipline
A) concernedgwithgmemorizinggtheglocationsgofgplaces,gespeciallygtheglargest/longestgphenomena
.
B) ingwhichgspace,ghowgthegearth'sgsurfacegisgused,gandghowghumangactivitiesgdiffergfromgplacegt
ogplacegisgstudied.
C) thatgusesgmaps,gperformsgcartographicganalysis,gandgpublishesgatlases.
D) thatgisgagbranchgofgGeology.
E) thatgincorporatesgtheglatestgtechnologiesgavailable
.gAnswer:g B
Diff:g1
Topic/Section:g GeographicgPerspectives
Standard:g 3:gHowgtoganalyzegthegspatialgorganizationgofgpeople,gplaces,gandgenvironmentsgongEa
rth'sgsurface.
Bloom's:g Comprehension
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