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This cartoon of the Global Resources Crane and the # 7 Billion baby illustrates the--
government regulation of world population
high infant mortality rates in Asia
growing need for recycling
strain on the limited resources available for a growing
2
This picture of people waiting for the city to become so developed it comes to them represents?
Urban Sprawl
Spatial Diffusion
Sustainable Development
Globalization
3
Transportation systems, education systems, & sanitation services are all examples of country’s…
Infrastructure
Physical Geography
Push Factors
Urbanization
4
Sustainable Development Debate: What would Elaine the Renewable Resources Advocate Support?
A tariff that promotes petroleum imports
Efforts to build more geothermal power plants
Increase in technical schools with coal mining programs
Government regulations that protect large oil &gas companies
5
Which innovation best explains the increase in settlement in southern United States?
air conditioning
cell phones
desalinization
heaters
6
Population Density Canada: Most people live _______
near the Pacific Ocean
greatest number of people are near Alaska
near the border of the United States
evenly across Canada
7
France 2010's pyramid shows they ?
France should build more day cares
in future France should spend money on retirement programs.
France has more children than workers
France should build more schools
8
According to the Distribution of People in Mexico Map 1970 what conclusion can you infer?
Central Mexico provides job opportunities
Mexico's population density is strongest along the coast
Mexico's population is mainly along the border of the U.S.
Mexico is most densely populated in the north
9
? occur w/ these Phy. features Siberian Plains,Sahara Desert,Amazon Rainforest,Russian Steppes
abundant resources
urbanization
overcrowding
sparse population
10
A Water Conservation Program allows communities to become ____.
an overburden
populated
traffic free
sustainable
11
Which of the following physical geographic factors would cause dense population settlement?
mountains
rainforest
plains
desert
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? = “Green spaces”/ Sidewalks/ Mass transportation
urbanization
urban sprawl
Sustainable Development
megalopolis
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Push Factors for Emigrants going from a developing country to a more developed country
Peace, stable governments, better economic opportunities
Poverty, corrupt government, civil conflict
corrupt government, better educational opportunities, jobs
similar languages, poverty, better housing
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Widespread migration(movement) most likely contributed to?
increase in marine life
movement to the coastal areas with 3.3 rise in sea levels
more arable land in cities
climate change (due to greenhouse gases)
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_____Influences people’s decisions on where to migrate to
Population Density
Population Pyramids
Cultural Divergence
Push/Pull Factors
16
What changed population of the world between 1950 & 2100 (estimated)
successful family planning
famine & natural disasters caused decreased population
absence of war
New medicines & technology discovered
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?=Climate/resources/proximity water/eco. activities/Political Systems/HEI/Phy, &Human factors
Weather Patterns
Factors Affecting Settlement Patterns
Migration Analysis
Spatial Diffusion
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Title=_?_:Demand for water&sanitation/need for more transportation modes/overcrowded conditions
Growth of economic activities
sparsely populated cities
slow growth pyramid populations
Characteristics for rapidly growing cities
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1900(1.6 Billion)= 86% Rural & 14% Cities-Prediction 2020(8.1 Billion)= 38% Rural & 62% Cities
The rural population has declined over the last century
size of large cities has not changed since 1900
number of people living in large cities is declining
world’s population has almost tripled over the last century
20
The presence of desalinization plants in Saudi Arabia is an example of how —
innovations allow humans to adapt to their environment
new energy sources have made possible air conditioning
improvements in transportation
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? is an example that
Urban Sprawl
has Increased Commuter Time
moving urban area for public transportation, & jobs
people are moving to rural areas
people are most likely moving downtown
moving to suburbs means driving to work, school&all errands.
22
Read the Definition. Examples: Amish, Aborigines, Masai in Kenya
Cultural Convergence
Population Density
Cultural Divergence
Migration
23
Just by analyzing the shape we know Libya _____ in 2011.
should spend more money on public transportation
should have enough adults to have a stable government
should spend more money on retirement homes
should spend more money on child care
24
Which is NOT a Push Factor Causing Migration
Irish crops struck by the potato blight
Cubans oppose communist government
Unemployment spikes in Haiti
Economics: Turkish workers migrated to Germany 1945 for jobs
25
Pittsburgh Steelers:named after the mining/steel production Pittsburgh now largest city in PA.
Title: How Natural Resources Affect Government Policies
Title: How Culture Affects Population Distribution
Title: How Natural Resources Affect Population Distribution
Title: How Primary Sectors Affect Government Policies
26
Which of the following is NOT an example of human migration caused by a pull factor
East Berliners go to West Berlin to escape Communist rule
Soviet Jews face discrimination by Christian neighbors
Puritans migrated to freely practice religion
Afghan refugees escape to Pakistan during Taliban war
27
What is the best choice for the title in the center?
Ways to Get Ahead in Business
Impact of Electricity on Cities
Benefits of Living in the Suburbs
Changes in Rural areas
28
People migrated to San Francisco, CA in 1849 because of the discovery of gold.
Title: Natural Resources Affect Government Policies
Title: How Natural Resources Affect Population Distribution
Title: Culture Affects Population Distribution
Title: Primary Sectors Affect Government Policies
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Which is NOT a cause of Urban Sprawl?
Expensive gas
cheap gas
Highways
Unrestricted Growth
30
The picture illustrates ?
infrastructure
cultural convergence
innovation
cultural divergence
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An Economic Pull Factor for Houston, Texas would be?
experiencing new cultures
religious freedom
access to jobs and education opportunities
proximity to popular tourist attractions
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A chemical engineer immigrates to Iraq to work in the oil industry.
Title: Primary Sectors Affect Government Policies
Title: How Natural Resources Affect Population Distribution
Title: Natural Resources Affect Government Policies
Title: Natural Resources Affect Government Policies
