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1
Which of the following is an intervening opportunity?
Wall
Mountain range
Job opening
River
2
The gravity model predicts
The movement of people between two locations based on size and distance
The number of people a city can support with available resources
Periods of population explosion in a certain geographic region
The rate at which intercontinental migration occurs
3
Policies with the intent to decrease the crude birth rate.
Boserup theory
Anti-natalist policy
Natalist policy
Malthusian theory
4
STREAKBREAKER
: As of 2023, which of the following things has Blue
not
run into?
Couch
Tree
Wall
Stairs
5
The Earth area of permanent settlement is called the
Ecumene.
People place
Civilized world.
Ecology
6
Which country has a longstanding tradition of preferring males over female children?
China
India
Bolivia
Zambia
7
Based on the population pyramid, which poses the greatest demographic challenge to China beginning in 2029?
Controlling population growth
Providing prenatal medical care
Finding enough teachers to educate the young
Providing for the needs of its aging population
8
An example country with a population pyramid that has a large base is
Japan
Nigeria
Russia
Germany
9
The number of pandemics declines as a result or improved sanitation, nutrition, and medicine.
ETM Stage 2
ETM Stage 1
ETM Stage 4
ETM Stage 3
10
All of the following are potential pull factors for immigration EXCEPT
The high cost of land
Entertainment options like television and sports
Access to health-care services
Potential for higher-paying employment
11
A counter to Malthusian theory, more people mean more hands to work and opportunities to invent new tools.
Boserup Theory
Malthusian Theory
Thanosian Theory
Neo-Malthusian Theory
12
The act of migrants sending money to family in their home country is termed
Remittance
Restitution
Alimony
Repatriation
13
Migrants traveling long distances usually settle in
small rural areas.
small urban areas.
large rural areas.
large urban areas.
14
Most international migrants are young ________; most internal migrants are ________.
females, males
males; females
15
Over the past century, the population of the world has been
declining because life expectancy is decreasing
declining even though the fertility rate is increasing
growing even though the fertility rate is decreasing
growing even though life expectancy is decreasing
16
The government of Bangladesh has helped reduce birth rates mainly by providing
Religious reasons for improving the quality of life on Earth.
Access to and information about various methods of family planning.
Taslima
An economy as developed as any in Europe.
17
STREAKBREAKER:
How many times is the letter "A" used between the numbers 1 and 999?
0
2
1
3
18
A country in the first stage of the demographic transition demonstrates which of the following?
An old population age structure
High birth rates, but low death rates
High birth rates, high death rates, and low rates of population growth
High birth rates, high death rates, and high rates of population growth
19
STREAKBREAKER:
How many stars are there in Milky Way galaxy?
200 billion
50 trillion
200 million
None. Stars aren't real.
20
A mountain range that hinders migration it is an example of
A forced migration.
An intervening obstacle.
An environmental incentive.
An environmental push factor.
21
Number of children born per women ages in a country, assuming all lived through childbearing years
Crude birth rate
Total fertility rate
Life expectancy
Turtle fertility rate
22
Distribution of land by the US government in the attempts to settles the American West.
Western Migration Act
Homestead Act
Sooner Act
Plains Act
23
Manual laborers from neighboring countries to work agreeing to return home after the activity is finished.
guest worker
authorized migrant
chain migrant
gravity worker
24
STREAKBREAKER:
Who invented the toilet?
Thomas Crapper
Henry Toulet
John Harrington
Eric Stolson
25
Which of the following places has the strongest pull for transnational migrants?
European Union
China
Brazil
The United States
26
STREAKBREAKER:
What is an oglethorpe commonly known as?
Stop sign
Dice
Hashtag
Octopus
27
Which of the following describes the most likely cause of death in a country in stages 4 and 5 of the DTM?
Infectious diseases due to poor sanitation
Degenerative diseases due to old age and lifestyle
Starvation due to an unstable food supply
Infectious diseases due to a lack of vaccines and antibiotics
28
What is the deepest lake on Earth?
Great Salt Lake
Superior
Lake Baikal
Oblast
29
Parasitic or infectious diseases, accidents, animal attacks, or human conflicts cause most deaths.
ETM Stage 3
ETM Stage 2
ETM Stage 1
ETM Stage 4
30
All of the following are examples of forced migration EXCEPT
The Trail of Tears in the early 19th century
The Atlantic slave trade
The Irish Potato Famine from 1846 to 1850
The California gold rush in the mid-19th century
31
When birth rates spikes during peace time.
Baby broom
Echo
Baby boom
Baby bust
32
Infectious and parasitic diseases increase as some bacteria and parasites become resistant to antibiotics and vaccines.
ETM Stage 5
ETM Stage 1
ETM Stage 3
ETM Stage 4
33
The total number of live births per year per 1,000 people in a society is the
Life data rate.
New birth rate.
Natural increase rate.
Crude birth rate.
34
Most migration is
step by step
bit by bit
jump by jump
leap by leap
35
Most migration is
rural to rural
urban to rural
rural to urban
rural to Keith Urban
36
STREAKBREAKER:
A chef's hat has this many folds in it.
100
10
1000
10,000
37
Society is on a path of mass starvation.
Malthusian Theory
Neo-Malthusian Theory
Boserup Hypothesis
Natalist Theory
38
A very crowded developing city might oppose migrants moving to their region because of
Birth rate
Physiological density
Carrying capacity
Population policies
39
STREAKBREAKER:
The national animal of Scotland is a
Goat
Ostrich
Owl
Unicorn
40
Countries of origin losing the ability and opportunities to improve.
Brain drain
Brain gain
Grain brain
Bane gain
41
Migration of doctors to the US after they have received years of schooling in a different country.
brain gain
brain drain
net migration
chain gain
42
STREAKBREAKER:
There is an exo-planet made entirely of _______.
Octothorpes
Diamonds
Osmium
Gasoline
43
Age-related diseases are delayed as medical procedures delay the onset of these diseases through advanced procedures.
ETM Stage 2
ETM Stage 3
ETM Stage 4
ETM Stage 5
44
Which of the following is not a reason that TFR has been declining?
Kids are a great source of labor
Kids are expensive
Women working in factories
Delayed marriages
45
The term “transhumance” refers to
nomadic pastoralism that is seasonal.
the unpredicted movement of pastoral animals.
the movement of soil on a hillside.
slash-and-burn agriculture.
46
The measure of the average number of children who are born to women of childbearing age in the population is called the
crude birth rate.
child birth ratio
total fertility rate.
adjusted birth rate.
47
Each migration flow produces a
additional migration stream.
counter-flow.
remittances.
return migration.
48
Which of the following best describes a country with a rate of natural increase of 0.4 ?
Increasing fertility rates
Negative population growth
Low life expectancy
Slow population growth
49
Which of the following countries has the lowest life expectancy at birth?
Japan
Zimbabwe
Chile
Russia
50
Forced migration within a country
Refugee
Asylumee
Internally displaced person
Forced migrant
51
An extension of the DTM that explains changing death rates and more common causes of death within societies.
Epidemiological transition model
Rosling model
Malthusian model
Zelinksy model
52
The sex ratio represented in the population pyraid above for Country X is most likely the result of
undercounting of females
high infant mortality
a large guest-worker population
an epidemic with high mortality
53
The age of most migrants is
15-40
20-45
75-100
25-50
54
Which of the following is not a crtieria for human settlement?
Low-lying areas
Fresh water
Transportation
Mid-latitudes
55
Most migrants travel
to small rural areas
in small numbers
only a short distance
in one big move
56
STREAKBREAKER:
How long does it take for a sloth to digest its food?
1 week
4 weeks
2 weeks
8 weeks
57
China’s one-child policy is an example of what theory?
Cornucopian Theory
Malthusian Theory
Sarkisian Theory
Neo-Malthusian Theory
58
The dependency ratio is most useful for indicating the
degree of gender equality within a country
relationship between the total fertility rate and the infant mortality rate
reliance of a country on imported fossil fuels
relationship between the potential labor force and the remaining population
59
Xenophobia often occurs because of what factor?
Political
Culture
Economic
Social
60
According to the Zelinsky Model, most migrants emigrate from countries in which stage of the DTM?
DTM Stage 4
DTM Stage 1
DTM Stage 3
DTM Stage 2
61
Which of the following did not foster population growth?
Medicine
Sewers
Farming
Plague
62
The low birth and death rates for a country in stage 4 of the demographic transition model are best explained by
the rural population & agricultural livelihood of a less developed country.
the resource-based economy and life expectancy of a less developed country
the level of urbanization & technological advancement of a richer country
the level of education & traditional roles for women in a poor country
63
STREAKBREAKER:
Oology is the study of
Words
Culture
Birds
Gastropods
64
STREAKBREAKER:
How many noses does a slug have?
1
2
4
8
65
STREAKBREAKER:
A moment is technically how long?
90 seconds
120 seconds
30 seconds
45 seconds
66
Which of the following countries is best described as being at Stage 3 of the demographic transition model?
Bolivia: birth rate = 24 , death rate = 7
China: birth rate = 13, death rate =7
Democratic Republic of the Congo: birth rate = 44, death rate = 10
Ivory Coast: birth rate = 37, death rate = 13
67
Infectious and parasitic diseases continue to decrease, but diseases associated with aging increase as people live
ETM Stage 4
ETM Stage 5
ETM Stage 3
ETM Stage 2
68
In a population pyramid, the clearest effect of population loss is
migration.
elders becoming dependent.
war.
baby busts.
69
Which of the following is not a type of density?
Physiological
Arithmetic
Epidemiological
Agricultural
70
Which of the following events would be considered a migration pull factor?
civil war.
flooding at a river.
failed harvest.
opening of a new factory.
