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GC - Ch. 2 Review - Population
GC - Ch. 2 Review - Population
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How was Malthus's theory correct in our modern world?
Population grows arithmetically
Population grows rapidly in LDCs
Food supply grows arithmetically
Population dropped everywhere
2
Which country has the 2nd highest population in the world?
India
China
3
What are the age ranges for the dependency ratio?
0-14; 65 and older
0-14; 70 and older
0-10; 60 and older
0-10; 70 and older
4
Which is NOT one of the four regions where 2/3 of the world's population is clustered?
Sub-Saharan Africa
Europe
South Asia
East Asia
5
Average number of children a women will have in their child bearing years
Total fertility rate
Baby boom
Crude birth rate
Baby bust
6
Is infant mortality rate higher or lower in LDCs?
higher
lower
7
What is the 2nd most populated country in the world?
India
United States
China
Indonesia
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Which of the following is not a way to decrease the birth rate in a country?
Educate girls in a society
Improve health care
Family planning / contraceptive use
Promote farming in a society
9
Which of the following is not one of the most populous (populated) countries in the world?
India
United States
China
Sweden
10
Which country has the largest population in the world?
India
China
11
Is infant mortality rate higher or lower in MDCs?
higher
lower
12
Where is the Pacific Ocean on this map?
South
West
East
North
13
How do you calculate the natural increase rate (NIR)?
Old + Young/Workers
CDR-CBR
70/NIR
CBR-CDR
14
Which is NOT a climate that people avoid living?
warm lands
high lands
cold lands
wet lands
15
Numbers of babies who die before their first birthday
Child mortality rate
crude death rate
infant mortality rate
dependency rate
16
Land suited for agriculture is called
physiological density
Arable land
arithmetic density
Land area
17
What is the current global NIR?
2.1%
10%
20%
1.1%
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Why have birth rates declined?
Unable to receive education
Unable to receive contraceptives
Less need for child labor
Lack of health care
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What kind of dependents would this country have?
Old
Young
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What type of country would have this population pyramid?
MDC
LDC
21
What type of country would have this population pyramid?
LDC
MDC
22
Which area has the second largest population in the world?
Europe
Southeast Asia
East Asia
South Asia
23
Is crude birth rate higher or lower in MDCs?
lower
higher
24
What ocean borders the Asian continent to the EAST?
Pacific
Arctic
Indian
Atlantic
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Percentage of people who are too young or old to work in society compared to those active workers
Crude death rate
Sex rato
Dependency ratio
Crude birth rate
26
The number of males per 100 females in a population.
Sex ratio
Unbalanced sex ratio
Male dominance
Female dominance
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How was Malthus's theory inaccurate in our modern world?
We produce food for ourselves & families.
Population grew rapidly everywhere.
Population decreased in LDCs
We changed food production to produce more food.
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The percentage of growth (or decline) of a population in a year is
Infant mortality rate
Crude birth rate
Crude death rate
Natural increase rate
29
Is life expectancy higher or lower in MDCs?
lower
higher
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Is total fertility rate higher or lower in LDCs?
lower
higher
31
What kind of dependents will Japan have by 2060?
Young
Old
32
The total number of deaths in a year for every 1,000 people
infant mortality rate
maternal mortality rate
child mortality rate
crude death rate
33
In what country are the Himalayas located?
Thailand
Russia
China
Nepal
34
The country shaded is
India
Nepal
Pakistan
China
35
What is the most populated country in the world?
United States
China
India
Indonesia
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Which of these countries has the highest birth rate?
China
India
37
Is crude birth rate higher or lower in LDCs?
higher
lower
38
Which was a conclusion made by Thomas Malthus?
birth rates would lower
population would increase faster than food supply
medical technology would not advance
land would become infertile for growing food
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Which continent has a low life expectancy?
North America
Africa
Australia
Europe
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Is total fertility rate higher or lower in MDCs?
higher
lower
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Life expectancy is influenced why all of these reasons except
Women encouraged to work outside the home
Education levels
Economic conditions
The will to live
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Is life expectancy higher or lower in LDCs?
lower
higher
43
What is the 3rd most populous country in the world?
United States
India
Russia
China
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The total number of live births in a year for every 1,000 people in a society.
total fertility rate
teen fertility rate
crude birth rate
natural increase rate
