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APHG UNIT 2 POPULATION
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Preguntas del test (15)
1Despite a failing fertility rate, the population of a country with a large percentage of young people continues to grow. This phenomenon is known as...
- Athe mortality revolution
- Barithmetic growth
- Cdemographic momentum
- Ddemographic transition
- Enatural increase
2The total number of people divided by the total land space measures...
- Aphysiological density
- Barithmetic (or crude) density
- Cthe stationary population level
- Dagricultural density
- Epopulation growth
3Which of the following has the lowest population density?
- Ariver valleys in Africa
- Binterior areas of Australia
- Ccoastal areas of South America
- Dsea level altitudes in North America
- Ecoastal areas of India
4Which of the following is a current issue resulting from China's population policy from the late 1970s until 2015?
- Aa high rate of emigration to neighboring countries
- Ba rapidly aging population
- Can overall reduction in the countries population
- Da disproportionately large number of young women in the population
- Ea reduction in the number of ethnic minorities
5Which of the following most usually characterizes less developed countries today?
- Along life expectancies
- Blow fertility rates
- Clittle population growth
- Dout-migration from rural areas to cities
- Eimbalance between the numbers of young men to young women
6According to demographic transition theory populations patterns vary according to
- Alevels of technological development
- Bcultural practices and beliefs
- Ctypes of natural hazards
- Dnational population policies
- Elevels of in-migration and out-migration
7Which of the following usually characterizes the population pyramid of a less developed country?
- Aa large number of children
- Ba large number of older people
- Cmore middle-aged men than middle-aged women
- Dmore young women than young men
- Emore middle-aged people than young people
8Which of the following groups of countries have the lowest population growth rates?
- Athe United States, Mexico, and the United Kingdom
- BSwitzerland, Canada, and France
- CIndia, Egypt, and Iran
- Dthe United States, China and Vietnam
- EIndonesia, the Philippines, and Malaysia
9During which stage of the demographic transition is characterized by a significant aging of population ?
- AStages 1 and 2
- BStages 2 and 3
- CState 2 only
- DStage 3 only
- EStage 4 only
10Of the following countries, which has the largest number of people per unit of arable land?
- Athe United States
- BCanada
- CArgentina
- DEgypt
- ESouth Africa
11Which of the following is most likely to have the largest activity space?
- Aan elementary-school aged child
- Ba teenager
- Ca wage-earning middle class adult
- Da wage earning low income adult
- Ean elderly man
12Which of the following modern trends has most directly accelerated the spread of pandemics across the globe?
- Afragmentation
- Bdemographic momentum
- Cthe population explosion
- Ddemocratization
- Eglobalization
13Natural increase of a population does not include
- Adeaths of non citizens
- Bbirths of infants who die before their first birthday
- Caccidental deaths
- Dmigration in or out of an area
- Eillegitimate births
14Which of the following areas is the LEAST densely populated?
- AEast Asia
- BSoutheast Asia
- CSouth Asia
- DEurope
- ENorth America
15Which of the following best describes demographic trends in the United States during the late 20th and early 21st centuries?
- AThe population has become significantly more racially and ethically diverse
- Bthe rate of population growth has significantly increased
- COut-migration rates have been larger than in-migration rates.
- Dthe percentage of people who live in rural areas has increased
- EPopulation in states in the Midwest has increased more rapidly than population in states in coastal areas.
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