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Unit 2 Population and Migration Review 23
Unit 2 Population and Migration Review 23
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1
People from the same place following migrants to the same new destination is called _____.
brain drain
interregional migration
counter-flow
chain migration
2
Which of the following countries is most likely in stage 3 of the DTM?
Bolivia
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Hungary
China
3
Which of the following might need the implementation of pronatalist policies?
CBR = 43; CDR = 11
CBR = 11; CDR = 13
CBR = 25; CDR = 15
CBR = 18; CDR = 5
4
How has employment and the changing social roles of women affected population growth?
decreased fertility rates
increased fertility rates
decreased death rates
increased infant mortality rates
5
What is an unintended consequence of China's One Child Policy?
less school-aged children leads to lowered educational expectations
a shortage of workers make it harder to support the elderly
birth rates declined and population growth slowed dramatically
rural to urban migration leads to overcrowded cities
6
Which of the following best describes antinatalist policies?
they promote immigration to sustain the population
they promote higher birth rates for a strong workforce
they promote better health to reduce death rates
they promote family planning to reduce fertility rates
7
What statistic describes the number of people per unit of land?
agricultural density
physiological density
arithmetic density
urban density
8
What is the risk associated with a high physiological density?
lack of goods and services in rural areas
difficulty in maintaining infrastructure
not enough farmers to support the population
exceeding carrying capacity to grow food
9
What is the trend in global population growth?
globally, fertility rates are going up
globally, fertility rates have fallen
fertility rates have doubled in LDCs
fertilty rates are lower in LDCs than in MDCs
10
Which characteristic is associated with MDCs?
High fertility rates
Stage 2 of the DTM
Rapid population growth
Long life expectancies
11
What is the most likely cause of death in stage 4 or 5 of the DTM?
illness due to poor sanitation
famine due to unstable food supply
infectious diseases due to lack of vaccines
diseases associated with old age and lifestyle
12
Which demographic is most likely to migrate?
Married, 25 years old
Single, 25 years old
Single, 45 years old
Married, 45 years old
13
A family moves from Nigeria to Spain to help start a business. What are the two types of migration?
voluntary / interregional
voluntary / international
forced / intraregional
forced / international
14
What best describes most asylum seekers since 2000?
people seeking job opportunities
families seeking better schools in suburbs
individuals fleeing armed conflict
women seeking educational opportunities
15
Which of the following countries in NOT in stage 5 of the DTM?
Japan
Canada
Germany
Italy
16
What does the demographic transition model indicate about a country?
demographic change as a country develops
cycles of misery caused by exceeding the carrying capacity
demographic change following a period of famine
cycles of economic booms and busts
17
What term refers to money a migrant sends back to their home country?
Foreign Aid
Reparations
Quotas
Remittances
18
What is the intraregional migration trend in LDCs?
suburban to exurbs
urban to rural
rural to urban
urban to suburban
19
Which of the following is the most likely migration pull factor?
fenced, heavily guarded borders
economic, employment opportunities
drought and famine
armed conflict / war
20
Which two countries BOTH have zero or negative population growth?
Japan and Germany
Pakistan and China
China and India
India and Germany
21
Which statement about the epidemiologic transition model is true?
natural increase rises in stage 4 due to better nutrition
improved sanitation leads to a drop in birth rates in stage 2
health improvements cause death rates to drop in stage 2
population declines in stage 5 due to famine and war
22
What does the dependency ratio indicate about a country?
the fertility rates relative to infant mortality
the ratio of working age to the young and old
the carrying capacity of the land
the degree of gender equality
23
Which term means the population will continue to grow even as fertility rates decline?
population pyramid
demographic momentum
demographic transition
rate of natural increase
24
Why are so many migrants moving to southwest Asia?
people with illnesses moving for better healthcare
older adults migrating for warmer climates
students moving to attend major universities
guest workers moving for jobs in oil and construction
25
Which kind of country most likely faces challenges associated with large young populations?
More developed countries
Ethnically homogenous countries
Less developed countries
Stage 5 countries
26
Which of the following would have the biggest impact in changing Japan's current population trend?
Increasing access to family planning clinics
decreasing public transportation costs to commute to work
Enforcing mandatory preschool for children prior to kindergarten
provide low-cost daycare and extended maternity leave
27
What is the reason for an increase in asylum seekers from Syria in recent years?
continued conflict within Syria
changing of guest worker policies in Europe
rural to urban shifts within Syria
employment opportunities in Europe
28
Why did Malthus' theory not come true in Europe in the 1800s?
antinatalist policies placed limits on family sizes
Women's education levels led to lower fertility rates
more people began migrating out of the region
urbanization led to smaller families and food production increased
29
What is the accurate comparison of stages 1 and 4 of the DTM?
stage 4 has higher growth due to higher birth rates
stage 1 has higher growth due to lower death rates
They both have high growth
They both have low growth
30
The average number of children born to a woman is the ____.
crude birth rate
actual birth rate
infant mortality rate
total fertility rate
31
The ability of the land's resources to sustain a population is known as _____.
carrying capacity
dependency ratio
support ratio
agricultural density
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What is the basis of Thomas Malthus' theory?
population would exceed ability to grow enough food
more people would mean more innovation to grow food
population growth would slow to meet carrying capacity
government policies are the only way to prevent population growth
