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APHG: Unit 2 - Population and Health
APHG: Unit 2 - Population and Health
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Medical technology invented in Europe and North America that is diffused to poorer countries.
Medical Expansion
Medical Revolution
Medical Explosion
Medical Diffusion
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Relatively few people live at high elevations, but there are exceptions, especially in
Europe.
Latin America.
Asia.
North America.
3
A decline of the total fertility rate to the point where the natural increase rate equals zero.
Zero Population Growth
Zero Human Growth
Zero Societal Growth
Zero Community Growth
4
The number of males per 100 females in the population.
Gender Ratio
Population Ratio
Sex Ratio
People Ratio
5
Disease that occurs over a wide geographic (global) area.
Epidemic
High Natality
High Mortality
Pandemic
6
A model that describes the ages and number of males and females within a given population.
Dependency Ratio
Carrying capacity
Demographic equation
age-sex distribution
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What century has seen the largest population growth in the world?
17th
20th
18th
19th
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Theory that builds upon Malthus' thoughts on overpopulation.
Neo-Malthusian
Epidemiologic Transition
Demographic Transition
Mortality Rate
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Whose model is this?
Colin Renfrew
John Snow
Thomas Malthus
Julian Simo
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The total number of people divided by the total land area.
Physiological density
Arithmetic density
Agricultural density
Total density
11
The average number of children a woman will have throughout her childbearing years.
Total Reproduction Rate
Total Growth Rate
Total Expansion Rate
Total Fertility Rate
12
The portion of earth's surface occupied by permanent human settlement.
Census
Pandemic
Ecumene
Cohort
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What is shown on a Population Pyramid?
Age & Gender
Age & Gender preference
Age & Death Rate
Age & Weight
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A series of improvements in technology that transformed the process of manufacturing goods.
Manufacturing Revolution
Medical Revolution
Industrial Revolution
Production Revolution
15
Total number of deaths in a year among infants under 1 year old for every 1,000 live births.
Child Mortality Rate
Mortality Rate
Infant Mortality Rate
Teenage Mortality Rate
16
Population's future composition based on the application of stated assumptions to current data.
Population proposal
Population rate
Population projection
Population prediction
17
The way the population is spread out over an area.
Population distribution
Population density
Population diffusion
Population rate
18
Largest number of individuals of a population that an environment can support.
Carrying capacity
Dependency ratio
Demography
Crude birth rate
19
The most populous country in the Southeast Asia region is
India.
Indonesia.
Bangladesh.
China.
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What trend does this population pyramid shows?
stable growth
no growth
derease
rapid growth
21
What trend does this population pyramid shows?
small growth
rapid growth
no growth
derease
22
The scientific study of population characteristics.
Democracy
Demography
Ideocracy
Theocracy
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The total number of deaths in a year for every 1,000 people alive in the society.
CDR
CBR
IMR
NIR
24
Model that explains changes in population demographics in countries at different time periods.
Epidemiologic Transition Model
Distant Decay Model
Overpopulation Model
Demographic Transition Model
25
Medical Science concerned with the distribution and control of diseases that affect people.
Psychology
Epidemiology
Theology
Philosophy
26
Measurement of the number of people per given unit of land.
Physiological density
Population density
Life expectancy
Agricultural density
27
Time when human first domesticated plants and animals.
Agricultural revolution
Population density
Population density
Medical revolution
28
What population pyramid would consist of many people ages 20-30?
college town
In a well known city(ex CHICAGO)
suburbia
desert town
29
A bar graph representing the distribution of population by age and sex.
Population count
Population diagram
Population chart
Population pyramid
30
A map that distorts the shapes and sizes of countries to present different kinds of data.
Azimuthal
Cartogram
Dot
Choropleth
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A complete enumeration or counting of a population.
Arithmetic density
Cohort
Census
Mathematical density
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Measures the rate of births per 1000 population.
Life Expectancy
Natality rate
Birth Rate
Mortality Rate
33
Who argued that increases in population would outgrow the means of subsistence (1766-1834)
Thomas Malthus
Derek Jeter
John Snow
Joe Girardi
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The number of people per unit of area of arable land, which is land suitable for agriculture.
Population density
Population projection
Physiological Density
Population distribution
35
Nearly 1/4 of the population of the world live in East Asia.
False
True
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Number of years needed to double a population, assuming a constant rate of natural increase.
Doubling Time
Doubling Population
Arithmetic Density
Doubling Density
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Which region is
not
included in the four major clusters of population in the world?
North America
Europe
South East Asia
East Asia
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Percentage growth of population in a year, computed as CBR minus CDR.
Demographic Equation
Life Expectancy
Natural Increase Rate
Demographic momentum
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The average number of years a newborn infant can expect to live.
Common Expectancy at Birth
Living expectancy at Birth
Life Expectancy at Birth
Human Expectancy at Birth
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The total number of live births in a year for every 1,000 people alive in society.
CDR
CBR
NIR
IMR
41
A characteristic of stage Three of the DTM shows?
low death and high birth rates
declining birth and death rates
High birth and death rates
High death and low birth rates
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Number of people under age 15 and over age 64, compared to the number of people in labor force.
Dependency Ratio
Carrying Ratio
Work Ratio
Carrying capacity
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This population pyramid would be found in which stage of the DTM?
2
3
1
4
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The average number of years an individual can be expected to live
Living expectancy
Common Expectancy
Life Expectancy
Human Expectancy
45
Term the means "at a very fast rate".
Exponentially
Forcibly
Numerically
Finally
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Which of the following has higher population growth rates?
IMRs
LDCs
MDCs
NIRs
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What model is this?
Demographic Change Model
Natural Increase Model
Population Growth Model
Demographic Transition Model
48
Who as able to trace the source of the London cholera epidemics of 1849 and 1854?
Dr. Colin renfrew
Dr. Jay Simon
Dr. Thomas Malthus
Dr. John Snow
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The number of people in an area exceeds the capacity of the environment to support life.
Overuse
Overpopulation
Overconsumption
Overspending
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The study of human population growth is called?
Populography
Population Size
Demography
Global Warming
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A characteristic of stage four of the DTM shows
High death and low birth rates
High birth and death rates
low death and high birth rates
Low birth and death rates
52
What country is not included in East Asia?
Korea
Vietnam
China
Japan
53
How many countries are in stage one of the DTM?
Hundreds
Four
0
Dozens
54
The level at which a national population ceases to grow.
Rapid Population Level
Continuous Population Level
Moving Population Level
Stationary Population Level
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What trend does this population pyramid shows?
rapid growth
stable growth
derease
no growth
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What shape is the age pyramid of a country with rapid population growth?
upside down pyramid
actual pyramid
rectangle
diamond - thicker in the middle, tapers at ends
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Which of the following statements is NOT true for this population pyramid?
It shows an ageing population
It shows a high birth rate
It shows a high death rate
It shows a youthful population
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The distinctive causes of death in each stage of the demographic transition.
Medical Transition
Epidemiologic Transition
Pandemic Transition
Physiological Transition
59
This Population Pyramid of Japan showed what trend in population?
Stable
increase
Exponential growth
decrease
60
Rapid growth of the world's human population during the past century.
Population explosion
Population rate
Population growth
Population increase
61
If the population pyramid of a location is “upside down” then it has a large population of :
elderly people
immigrants
infants
females
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What is a regional outbreak of a disease called?
Epidemiologic
Epidemic
Pandemic
Medic
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Human beings avoid all but which of these regions?
cold lands
wet lands
dry lands
warm lands
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The ratio of the number of farmers to the total amount of land suitable for agriculture.
Agricultural Density
Physiological Density
Arithmetic Density
Agricultural Revolution
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A characteristic of stage one of the DTM shows
Low birth and death rates
low death and high birth rates
High death and low birth rates
High birth and death rates
