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DSST Human Cultural Geography Practice Test
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The Human Cultural Geography DSST covers what you would learn during a single semester of a Cultural Diversity or Human Geography college class.

Exam content: The Human Cultural Geography DSST is broken down as follows:

Population Growth and Resource Uses
Water
Climate
Core-Periphery
Urbanization
Diffusion
Territories and Boundaries
Soils and Vegetation
Human Spatial Behavior
Agriculture and Extractive Activities
Domestication of Plants and Animals
Imperialism
Belief Systems
Universal Religions
Cartography
Modern Economic Systems
Core-Periphery Model

DSST Human Cultural Geography Practice Test
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25 Questions

1. The Ring of Fire describes a band of volcanoes that surround the
2. A population with a growth rate of 5 percent would have a doubling time of
3. Which of the following is NOT a result of glaciers?
4. When a country directly settles and populates an area, so that the area becomes an extension of the mother country, this is
5. The areas of Western Europe, North America, and China have a typical population growth rate of
6. Continental weather is _________ and _________ than maritime weather.
7. Which of the following could NOT be said of Russia?
8. Which of the following best describes an urban heat island?
9. Which of the following is NOT a contributing factor to urban heat islands?
10. A general characteristic of river development is
11. Tall trees which don’t branch until at least 100 feet up, and which support a stunning diversity of wildlife are found in
12. The fact that continental areas tend to get warmer because the land absorbs heat and therefore heats the air is referred to as
13. The most widely used language family is the
14. Which statement best explains why Eugene, Oregon and Trenton, New Jersey, two cities with nearly the same latitude, have different climates?
15. Soil which arid and dry is known as
16. Which of the following statements is FALSE?
17. Which of the following correctly identifies a benefit of moving nuclear plants to rural, rather than urban areas?
18. Which of the following would be a push factor?
19. A rich habitat at the mouth of a river is called a(n)
20. Which of the following would NOT be a typical crop of Mediterranean agriculture?
21. If a nation has a population of 5 million, 2.3 million of which are dependents, what is the dependency ratio?
22. Which of the following diseases is associated with tropical climates?
23. Chlorofluorocarbons (CFC’s) deplete the
24. Which of the following is NOT one of the five urban hearths?
25. The classification of primate city is given to cities which are how much larger than the next largest city in a nation?

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