AP Human Geography Unit I Test Review

A. Test Taking Strategies

*Can you answer AP-type questions? Do you understand AP testing strategies?
B. Content
Unit I: Geography Its Nature and Perspectie (Review Rubenstein chapter 1, Ethel Wood Unit 1)
*Can you define in your own words! expain in!uding !ause"s# and effe!t"s#! and give exampes o" the "o##owing?
$atitude #ongitude site situation cu#tura# eco#ogy
GP% GI% &ase #ine geography cartography
'u#ture cu#tura# #andscape hearth (eridian (ap
Para##e# p#ace pro)ection region sca#e
%pace space-ti(e co(pression topony( township resource
* the(es o" geography spatia# association g#o&a#i+ation
In"rastructure transition +ones spatia# perspectie 'ensus Bureau
C. Do you now the di!!erence between the !ollowin"#
%ite and situation, hierarchica# di""usion! contagious di""usion! e-pansion di""usion! sti(u#us di""usion and re#ocation
di""usion, density! concentration! and distri&ution, eniron(enta# deter(inis( and possi&i#is(, ernacu#ar! "or(a# and
"unctiona# regions, the di""erent types o" sca#e shown on a (ap, s(a## s. #arge sca#e (aps,
*Can you answer these questions?
D. Do you have a "eneral nowled"e o! the "eo"raphical $uestion o! the %why o! where&#
.. Can you e'plain why (aps have distortion and what steps are taen to better display in!or(ation !ro( Earth (ore
accurately on paper#
/. What was si"ni!icant about the U.). *and +rdinance o! 1,-.#
/. Who were so(e o! the early "eo"raphers that contributed to the discipline# What is each o! their si"ni!icance#
AP Human Geography Unit I Test Review
A. Test Taking Strategies
*Can you answer AP-type questions? Do you understand AP testing strategies?
B. Content
Unit I: Geography Its Nature and Perspectie (Review Rubenstein chapter 1, Ethel Wood Unit 1)
*Can you define in your own words! expain in!uding !ause"s# and effe!t"s#! and give exampes o" the "o##owing?
$atitude #ongitude site situation cu#tura# eco#ogy
GP% GI% &ase #ine geography cartography
'u#ture cu#tura# #andscape hearth (eridian (ap
Para##e# p#ace pro)ection region sca#e
%pace space-ti(e co(pression topony( township resource
* the(es o" geography spatia# association g#o&a#i+ation
In"rastructure transition +ones spatia# perspectie 'ensus Bureau
C. Do you now the di!!erence between the !ollowin"#
%ite and situation, hierarchica# di""usion! contagious di""usion! e-pansion di""usion! sti(u#us di""usion and re#ocation
di""usion, density! concentration! and distri&ution, eniron(enta# deter(inis( and possi&i#is(, ernacu#ar! "or(a# and
"unctiona# regions, the di""erent types o" sca#e shown on a (ap, s(a## s. #arge sca#e (aps,
*Can you answer these questions?
D. Do you have a "eneral nowled"e o! the "eo"raphical $uestion o! the %why o! where&#
.. Can you e'plain why (aps have distortion and what steps are taen to better display in!or(ation !ro( Earth (ore
accurately on paper#
/. What was si"ni!icant about the U.). *and +rdinance o! 1,-.#
/. Who were so(e o! the early "eo"raphers that contributed to the discipline# What is each o! their si"ni!icance#