04-02 Popular culture is practiced only where folk culture is absent.

1. The Cultural Landscape: An Introduction to Human Geography10th EditionClassroom Response System Questions Chapter 4

2. 04-01 “Everyday, without fail, I make time to call my father on the phone.” This statement from an individual indicates a(n) • cultural characteristic. • habit. • custom. • trait. • annoyance.

3. 04-01 “Everyday, without fail, I make time to call my father on the phone.” This statement from an individual indicates a(n) cultural characteristic. habit. custom. trait. annoyance. Explanation: Recurring individual behaviors are classified as habits while recurring group actions are called “customs.”

4. 04-02 Popular culture is practiced • only where folk culture is absent. • by large heterogeneous groups. • by individuals only. • only in the more developed countries. • at specific places.

5. 04-02 Popular culture is practiced only where folk culture is absent. by large heterogeneous groups. by individuals only. only in the more developed countries. at specific places. Explanation: Popular culture is closely associated with urban, industrial society.

6. 04-03 Folk culture is most likely to spread by • hierarchical diffusion. • contagious diffusion. • stimulus diffusion. • copycat diffusion. • relocation diffusion.

7. 04-03 Folk culture is most likely to spread by • hierarchical diffusion. • contagious diffusion. • stimulus diffusion. • copycat diffusion. • relocation diffusion. Explanation: While popular culture spreads quickly via hierarchical diffusion, folk culture spreads slowly via migration.

8. 04-04 Complete the following analogy: Habit is to custom as • diffusion is to region. • individual is to group. • folk is to popular. • place is to space. • form is to function.

9. 04-04 Complete the following analogy: Habit is to custom as • diffusion is to region. • individual is to group. • folk is to popular. • place is to space. • form is to function. Explanation: Individuals possess habits; groups are characterized by customs.

10. 04-05 Complete the following analogy: Split-level is to Neo-colonial as • “great room” is to living room. • mansard is to family room. • folk is to popular. • half-timbered is to low-pitch roof. • modern is to neo-eclectic.

11. 04-05 Complete the following analogy: Split-level is to Neo-colonial as • “great room” is to living room. • mansard is to family room. • folk is to popular. • half-timbered is to low-pitch roof. • modern is to neo-eclectic. Explanation: The split level is an example of a modern style and the Neo-colonial is neo-eclectic.

12. 04-06 Globally, the lack of hog production in North Africa and Southwest Asia corresponds most closely to the spatial distribution of • animism. • capitalism. • Christianity. • Hinduism. • Islam.

13. 04-06 Globally, the lack of hog production in North Africa and Southwest Asia corresponds most closely to the spatial distribution of • animism. • capitalism. • Christianity. • Hinduism. • Islam. Explanation: The prohibition on the consumption of pork makes hog production very small among Muslims.

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15. 04-07 Wine production typically requires all of the following, except • well-drained soils. • supportive customs. • proximity to water. • cool summers. • cool winters.

16. 04-07 Wine production typically requires all of the following, except • well-drained soils. • supportive customs. • proximity to water. • cool summers. • cool winters. Explanation: The production and consumption of wine relies on both a supportive culture and environment.

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18. 04-08 Complete the following analogy: Bourbon whiskey is to the Upper South as • tea is to the Northwest. • rum is to Midwest. • tequila is to the Southwest. • vodka is to the Southeast. • gin is to the Northeast.

19. 04-08 Complete the following analogy: Bourbon whiskey is to the Upper South as • tea is to the Northwest. • rum is to Midwest. • tequila is to the Southwest. • vodka is to the Southeast. • gin is to the Northeast. Explanation: While high income and advertising account for the consumption of alcohol in MDCs, some regional differences exist.

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21. 04-09 In Europe, Internet usage was first concentrated in • Albania. • Belgium. • Finland. • France. • Germany.

22. 04-09 In Europe, Internet usage was first concentrated in • Albania. • Belgium. • Finland. • France. • Germany. Explanation: In 1995, the highest concentration of Internet users in Europe were found in Finland.

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24. 04-10 The presence of similar restaurants, gas stations, and stores throughout the United States • illustrate how popular culture can create a uniform landscape. • show how folk culture can diffuse. • are a prime example of regionalization. • increase cultural awareness. • None of the above is correct.

25. 04-10 The presence of similar restaurants, gas stations, and stores throughout the United States • illustrate how popular culture can create a uniformlandscape. • show how folk culture can diffuse. • are a prime example of regionalization. • increase cultural awareness. • None of the above is correct. Explanation: While some regional differences persist, the spread of popular culture in MDCs is far reaching.