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SS 3201 - Unit 4 - Part 2
SS 3201 - Unit 4 - Part 2
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1
What term refers to resources that are finite in quantity and cannot be replaced or regenerated once they are depleted?
Pull factors
Non-renewable resources
Preventative checks
Push factors
2
Is Newell hungry?
Yes
Obviously...
Sure by
Oui
3
Economic Stagnation is when a population
increases
, economies contract and businesses close.
True
False
4
Which term refers to resources that can be naturally replaced or regenerated over time?
Positive (natural) checks
Renewable resources
The Principle of Population
The Great Acceleration
5
What term describes the situation where there is a lack of qualified workers in certain fields?
Limited Educational Opportunities
Skilled Labour Shortages
Reduced Competition
Housing Surpluses
6
Which term refers to the condition where there are fewer individuals competing for opportunities in a particular area?
Fewer Public and Private Amenities
Reduced Competition
Skilled Labour Shortages
Housing Surpluses
7
What term refers to the significant increase in human activities & their impact on the Earth, since the mid-20th century
The Great Acceleration
Positive (natural) checks
Push factors
The Principle of Population
8
As population declines, fewer publicly funded services are available as the costs become unjustifiable or prohibitive.
True
False
9
A lack of medical facilities, supplies and health care professions is a "
social issue
" often related to
overpopulation
.
True
False
10
"The Principle of Population" was a theory developed by Thomas Malthus on population growth and food supplies.
True
False
11
What describes the circumstance where there are fewer chances for individuals to pursue formal education or training?
Housing Surpluses
Greater Travel Distances
Greying Population
Limited Educational Opportunities
12
Which of the following are examples of
Push
factors?
High standards of living, safe conditions, political rights, education.
Food Shortages, lower wages, religious or political persecution.
13
What is one technology that we talked about in class that might help to increase our Carrying Capacity?
Artificial Intelligence
Vertical Farming
Center pivot irrigation farms
Robot Snipers
14
______ refers to the movement of skilled people from rural areas to urban centers in search of better opportunities.
Rural Brain Drain
Urban Brain Drain
Urban Taco Market
GrilledCheesenomnom
15
The main effect of overpopulation is the unequal and unrestrained use of resources
False
True
16
The decision to migrate is based on three categories of factors: Push factors, Pull factors & X factors
True
False
17
What term refers to a situation in which the number of people in an area exceeds the carrying capacity ?
The Great Acceleration
Push factors
Overpopulation
Pull factors
18
__________ refers to measures taken to reduce the birth rate and slow population growth
Immigration
Emigration
The Principle of Population
Preventative checks
19
"Positive (natural) checks" refer to factors such as disease, famine, and war that naturally limit population growth
False
True
20
What indicates a situation where there is an
excess
of available housing relative to demand?
Housing Surpluses
Shifts in World Power
Family Size
Skilled Labour Shortages
21
Which term describes the immigration of highly skilled or educated individuals from one country to another.
Preventative checks
Renewable resources
Brain drain
Non-renewable resources
22
Which country implemented a "One-child policy" to help control its population
Denmark
China
Canada
India
23
As economies contract, so do business opportunities. Who usually have the greatest challenge finding work?
Retired Seniors
Youth & young adults
Aristocrats
Boomers
24
Which is not a problem associated with
low growth rates
?
Greying Population
Shifts in World Power
Greater Travel Distances
Overcrowding and Urbanization
25
Which of the following effects are not associated with "Brain Drain?"
A shortage of important, skilled workers
A shortage in fancy French Toast restaurants
Loss of tax revenue
Loss of critical health and education services
26
Which of the following are issues related to "Low Population?"
Reduced competition
Rural brain drain
Economic stagnation
Unemployment
27
Which is NOT a political issue related to high population?
Less Freedom/More Restrictions
Political manipulation
Invasion of the purple people eaters
Conflict and War
28
Which of the following are examples of
Pull
factors?
Food Shortages, lower wages, religious or political persecution.
High standards of living, safe conditions, political rights, education.