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Unit 2: Population & Migration Review
Unit 2: Population & Migration Review
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1
As the world becomes more urbanized, what will be the effect on the size of families?
They will have more kids to care for younger siblings while parents work
They will have less children since kids are not needed to do farm work
Family size depends on how many generations in a family move to the city
They will have more children since they will need them to work in factories
2
Humans avoid all of the following EXCEPT
Wet Lands
Cold lands
Dry Lands
Warm Lands
3
All of the following are consequences of a large elderly dependency ratio except
increased government expenditure on healthcare and social programs
an expanding upper class
more of the population paying little to no taxes
a decreasing labor force
4
Which of the following actions would have the greatest effect in lowering the TFR of a country?
encourage out-migration (emigration)
lower the age of marriage
increased education for girls
deny women access to contraceptives
5
In which region would a country with a large youth dependency ratio most likely be located?
Africa
Europe
South America
North America
6
Which of the following locations would have high population DENSITY and lower levels of economic development?
Sub-Saharan Africa
Japan
India
Australia
7
All of the following may be reasons behind forced migration EXCEPT
lack of employment opportunities
government orders to move
war and terrorism
natural or environmental disasters
8
Why do urban areas have higher life expectancies than rural areas?
Better access to healthcare due to higher pop. density creating more taxes
Higher amounts of factory jobs
They have older populations
Better access to green spaces for fresh air
9
The average number of people per unit area of arable land is known as physiological density.
True
False
10
Whose theory countered Malthusian theory, suggesting that humans create new farming methods to increase food supply?
Carl Sauer
Ester Boserup
Karl Marx
Julian Simon
11
A very useful bar graph for comparing age and sex structure is known as what?
Population Pyramid
Distance Decay
Demographic Tranistion Model
Epidemiological Transition Model
12
Identify the stage of the DTM and Worlds Systems Category for this pyramid
Stage 1 - Periphery
Stage 2 - Semi-periphery
Stage 2 - Periphery
Stage 3 - Core
13
A complication that a potential immigrant will need to overcome to reach their destination
Intervening Opportunity
Pull Factor
Push Factor
Intervening Obstacle
14
What stage is this population pyramid?
Stage 3
Stage 5
Stage 2
Stage 4
15
Which of the following would NOT be included in family planning?
Condoms
Birth Control
Abortion
Subsidized Childcare Items (Diapers, Wipes, Formula)
16
What is it called when people move within the borders of a country?
International Migration
Internal Migration
Forced Migration
Seasonal Migration
17
Which of the following is NOT an economic reason for low birth rates in more developed countries?
Cultural preference for small families
High cost of education
Lack of paid maternity leave
High cost of child care
18
Which of the following is the reason for Sub-Saharan Africa having so many refugees?
That region has more natural disasters
That region lacks education
That region lacks access to healthcare
That region has many civil wars among ethnic groups
19
Which of the following is a positive impact immigrants have on receiving countries
Immigration may cause social and political tension in receiving countries
Immigrants take jobs in receiving countries that native citizens might want
Immigrant improve economies and bring cultural diversity/diffusion
Immigrants send remittances back to their family in their home countries
20
What are factors that cause people to be dissatisfied with their present locales and want to move somewhere else
Intervening Obstacles
Pull Factors
Push Factors
Intervening Opportunities
21
Why is death rate not a good indicator of economic development?
Because LDCs and MDCs both have low death rates
Because LDCs and MDCs both have high death rates just for different reasons
Because economic development has no impact on death rates
Because LDCs have high death rates and MDCs have low death rates
22
What demographic impact did European colonization have on indigenous populations?
Increased labor force
Decreased cultural diversity
Increased political tension
Decreased population due to the introduction of diseases
23
The number of years a person can expect to live from birth
median age
life expectancy
generation
dependency ratio
24
Which of the DTM stages has the LOWEST birth rate?
Stage 3
Stage 5
Stage 2
Stage 4
25
Brain gain is a phenomenon where a country or a place loses young, more educated, and skilled people through migration
True
False
26
The number of immigrants minus the number of emigrants for every thousand members of the population is known as the
gross immigration rate
population growth rate
net migration rate
rate of natural increase
27
What would NOT be a negative impact of this population pyramid's structure on its economic development?
Difficulty providing education for their young population
Difficulty providing jobs for all their citizens (high unemployment)
Difficulty paying for their aging population
Difficulty paying for all citizens needs (housing, sanitation, etc.)
28
What's a disadvantage to analyzing CDR at a national scale of analysis?
National scale of analysis doesnt show variations in CDR within the country
There is no disadvantage
The data may be corrupted
CDR is better analyzed at a global scale
29
According to Ravenstein's laws of migration, which statement is correct?
An elderly woman is more likely to move for environmental reasons
A young man is more likely to move internationally
A rural woman is more likely to move internationally
A rural man is more likely to move to a rural community in another region
30
Which of the following is NOT a correct comparison of LDCs and MDCs?
LDCs tend to be agricultural economies, and MDCs are tertiary economies
LDCs have more education for women and MDCs have less
LDCs tend to use antinatalist policies while MDCs use pronatalist policies
LDCs usually have more emigration and MDCs have more immigration
31
Which of the following has the correct ETM stage matched with the causes of death?
Stage 3 - Degenerative Disases
Stage 4 - Receding Pandemics
Stage 2 - Infectious Diseases and Animal Attacks
Stage 1 - Delayed Degenerative Disease
32
Less developed countries receive the majority of remittances sent by migrants.
False
True
33
Which of the following is a factor that impacts birth rates from Stage 2 to Stage 3 in the DTM?
Lack of education for women
Pronatalist policies
Increased need for children for agricultural labor
Increased access to family planning and contraception
34
Which of the following would be considered a push factor?
Abundance of Jobs/Economic Opportunities
Good Climate/Soil
Protection of Freedoms and Liberties
Natural Disasters - Tsunamis, Hurricanes, Floods
35
How many infants die within the first year of life per 1000 live births
maternity mortality rate
infant mortality rate
crude death rate
net migration rate
36
Which of the following is the most common type of internal migration for the 19th and 20th centuries?
Transhumance
Rural to Urban
Urban to Rural
Step Migration
37
Which of the following is NOT a pronatalist policy?
free access to healthcare and doctors visits for women
paid long-term maternity and paternity leave
free daycare/preschool
tax breaks for families with children
38
The primary reason that humanity has been able to escape the Malthusian trap is
changing weather patterns
improvements in human digestion
increased government intervention
improved agricultural technology
39
What stage of the demographic transition model has the greatest disparity between the birth and death rate?
Late stage 4
Late stage 1
Late stage 2
Late stage 3
40
Who is least likely to migration
Young adults
Single women with children
Single men
College-educated individuals
41
A disease that occurs over a wide geographic region and effects a very high proportion of the population
Endemic
Degenerative disease
Pandemic
Epidemiological
42
Which of the following is NOT a push factor for less developed countries?
Lack of access to healthcare
Lack of access to education
Lack of traditional female roles
Less job opportunities
43
To calculate the rate of natural increase (RNI), the difference between what two factors should be divided by ten?
The densification rate and the death rate
The birth rate and the densification rate
The death rate and birth rate
The obesity rate and the death rate
44
According to the UN Commissioner for Refugees, which of the following is NOT an accepted reason to seek refugee status?
Political Persecution
Oppression of minorities
Religious and ethnic persecution
Economic hardship
45
Countries with Zero Population Growth or Negative Population Growth would encourage which of the following?
increased spending on education for children
increased access to family planning
migration into the country
antinatalist government policies
46
What is a consequence of the policy China is advocating for in the picture?
an increase in female children
a shortage of elderly population
an increase in youth dependency
a shortage of working age population
47
Which can affect the sex ratio of a country based on androcentrism?
Female infantcide
Religious beliefs
Negative economic development
Political suppression
48
The annual global population growth rate increased
ten thousand years ago
because of the
Industrial Revolution
Demographic Transition
Agricultural Revolution
Medical Revolution
