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APHG UNIT 2 POPULATION

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  1. 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...
    1. Athe mortality revolution
    2. Barithmetic growth
    3. Cdemographic momentum
    4. Ddemographic transition
    5. Enatural increase
  2. 2The total number of people divided by the total land space measures...
    1. Aphysiological density
    2. Barithmetic (or crude) density
    3. Cthe stationary population level
    4. Dagricultural density
    5. Epopulation growth
  3. 3Which of the following has the lowest population density?
    1. Ariver valleys in Africa
    2. Binterior areas of Australia
    3. Ccoastal areas of South America
    4. Dsea level altitudes in North America
    5. Ecoastal areas of India
  4. 4Which of the following is a current issue resulting from China's population policy from the late 1970s until 2015?
    1. Aa high rate of emigration to neighboring countries
    2. Ba rapidly aging population
    3. Can overall reduction in the countries population
    4. Da disproportionately large number of young women in the population
    5. Ea reduction in the number of ethnic minorities
  5. 5Which of the following most usually characterizes less developed countries today?
    1. Along life expectancies
    2. Blow fertility rates
    3. Clittle population growth
    4. Dout-migration from rural areas to cities
    5. Eimbalance between the numbers of young men to young women
  6. 6According to demographic transition theory populations patterns vary according to
    1. Alevels of technological development
    2. Bcultural practices and beliefs
    3. Ctypes of natural hazards
    4. Dnational population policies
    5. Elevels of in-migration and out-migration
  7. 7Which of the following usually characterizes the population pyramid of a less developed country?
    1. Aa large number of children
    2. Ba large number of older people
    3. Cmore middle-aged men than middle-aged women
    4. Dmore young women than young men
    5. Emore middle-aged people than young people
  8. 8Which of the following groups of countries have the lowest population growth rates?
    1. Athe United States, Mexico, and the United Kingdom
    2. BSwitzerland, Canada, and France
    3. CIndia, Egypt, and Iran
    4. Dthe United States, China and Vietnam
    5. EIndonesia, the Philippines, and Malaysia
  9. 9During which stage of the demographic transition is characterized by a significant aging of population ?
    1. AStages 1 and 2
    2. BStages 2 and 3
    3. CState 2 only
    4. DStage 3 only
    5. EStage 4 only
  10. 10Of the following countries, which has the largest number of people per unit of arable land?
    1. Athe United States
    2. BCanada
    3. CArgentina
    4. DEgypt
    5. ESouth Africa

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