CRS Chapter 4

Chapter 01

01.01 Which map would have the largest scale?

1. country 2. continent 3. state 4. city 5. world

01.01 Which map would have the largest scale?

1. country 2. continent 3. state 4. city 5. world

01.02 A place’s location relative to other objects or places is called its 1. Absolute location 2. Situation 3. Site 4. Relative location 5. Dimension

01.02 A place’s location relative to other objects or places is called its 1. Absolute location 2. Situation 3. Site 4. Relative location 5. Dimension

01.03 An object at 90 degrees north latitude is

1. At the North Pole 2. On the equator 3. At the Tropic of Cancer 4. At the Tropic of Capricorn 5. Closer to Australia than to Europe

01.03 An object at 90 degrees north latitude is

1. At the North Pole 2. On the equator 3. At the Tropic of Cancer 4. At the Tropic of Capricorn 5. Closer to Australia than to Europe

01.04 This climate is not found in the continental United States: 1. Humid subtropical 2. Humid continental 3. Humid tropical 4. Mediterranean 5. Marine west coast

01.04 This climate is not found in the continental United States: 1. Humid subtropical 2. Humid continental 3. Humid tropical 4. Mediterranean 5. Marine west coast

01.05 The International Date Line is approximately ___ degrees from the Prime Meridian. 1. 0 2. 45 3. 90 4. 180 5. 360

01.05 The International Date Line is approximately ___ degrees from the Prime Meridian. 1. 0 2. 45 3. 90 4. 180 5. 360

01.06 An area with one or more unique and distinguishing characteristics is called a: 1. Locality 2. Situation 3. Site 4. Location 5. Region

01.06 An area with one or more unique and distinguishing characteristics is called a: 1. Locality 2. Situation 3. Site 4. Location 5. Region

01.07 The movement of money from one country to another and one currency to another has primarily been facilitated by 1. The leadership of the United States 2. Advances in electronic communications 3. The World Trade Organization 4. Transnational corporations 5. Global agreements brokered by the United Nations

01.07 The movement of money from one country to another and one currency to another has primarily been facilitated by 1. The leadership of the United States 2. Advances in electronic communications 3. The World Trade Organization 4. Transnational corporations 5. Global agreements brokered by the United Nations

01.08 Globalization

1. Decreases consumer preferences 2. Promotes the maintenance of traditional cultures 3. Benefits some countries more than others 4. Decreases communication across borders 5. Is tightly controlled by the United States

01.08 Globalization

1. Decreases consumer preferences 2. Promotes the maintenance of traditional cultures 3. Benefits some countries more than others 4. Decreases communication across borders 5. Is tightly controlled by the United States

01.09 The frequency an object appears in a given area is its 1. Distribution 2. Density 3. Relative location 4. Dispersion 5. Diffusion

01.09 The frequency an object appears in a given area is its 1. Distribution 2. Density 3. Relative location 4. Dispersion 5. Diffusion

01.10 That the physical environment causes social development is the core concept of 1. Cultural relativism 2. Possibilism 3. Cultural ecology 4. Environmental determinism 5. Stimulus diffusion

01.10 That the physical environment causes social development is the core concept of 1. Cultural relativism 2. Possibilism 3. Cultural ecology 4. Environmental determinism 5. Stimulus diffusion