AP Test Review Ch. 2: Population & Health

The DTM does not include:

If a country has a thick middle on its population pyramid, what is the best inference?

True or False:There is a statistical correlation between government spending on health & health

Which is associated with Stage 3 of the Epidemiological Transition Model?

Which country has the highest population density?

The portion of the Earth's surface occupied by permanent human settled is called the:

Nearly _________ of Earth's people live in East Asia.

Most people in South Asia (e.g. India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka):

Which country has the highest physiological density?

Which region has the lowest agricultural density?

More than 75% of Japanese and Korean citizens live in:

Less than ________ % of Europe's population are farmers.

Which stage of the DTM is characterized by rapidly declining CDRs & high CBR (very high NIR)?

Too many people for the available resources:

Stage of DTM characterized by population decline:

Stage 4 of the ETM is characterized by:

Stage 4 of the DTM is associated with:

Most of the population of Southeast Asia (e.g. Vietnam, Cambodia, Indonesia) lives/works:

China's One Child Policy is an example of:

If a country's population pyramid has a thick base and skinny top, what can you infer?

Which country has the lowest population density?

Due to lack of proper documentation and/or fear,homeless people,ethnic minorities&non-citizens:

Crude birth rate (CBR) is the:

Natural increase rate approaches zero is known as:

Which region of the world has the highest life expectancy?

Which of the following countries is most densely populated (4th largest pop. in world)?

Rate of Natural Increase (NIR) does not include:

Which region of the world has the largest proportion of its population under age 15?

Argued that the world's rate of population increase was outstripping available food supply.

High agricultural density is typically associated with:

Which is a part of the ecumene?

Stage 3 of the DTM is characterized by:

Branch of medical science concerned with diseases in human populations:

Total number of objects in an area:

Stage 1 of the DTM is characterized by:

Birth rates rapidly decline, death rates continue to decline, NIR moderates.

The fact that most Egyptians live along the Nile River is an example of:

About what percentage of Europeans live in cities?

In the DTM, what causes the sudden drop in death rate in Stage 2?

Which country is arguably in or approaching Stage 5 of the DTM?

Very low birth & death rates produce virtually no long-term natural increase in population.

Stage 2 of the ETM is characterized by:

Treatable diseases are more prevalent:

True or False: Globalization has increased the diffusion of global pandemics.

Generally speaking, human populations tend to locate near:

The ratio of the number of farmers to the amount of arable land.

More than 50% of Chinese people live in:

Life expectancy means:

All of the following are ideas about why former Soviet countries have negative NIR's except:

Stage 1 of the epidemiological transition model:

China's population is clustered along/near:

Which region has the highest agricultural density?

In which region of the world are there currently more men than women?

Which stage of the DTM is characterized by very high NIR due to improvements in human health?

Land suited for agricultural use:

Medical tech invented in Europe & N. America, diffused to poorer countries & lessened disease:

China adopted its One Child Policy in:

Some people who disagree with Malthus argue that:

A series of improvements in industrial technology that transformed the process of manufacturing

A complete enumeration of a population:

Developed theory of overpopulation of humans:

# of people too old or too young to work; must be supported by working age population:

Which of the regions listed is most sparsely populated?

The population of an area is affected by:

Infant mortality rate refers to:

Disease that occurs over a wide geographic area & affects high proportion of the population:

Birth rates tend to decrease if:

All of the following are indicators of health except:

Which country has the highest population density?

Which of the following has not been an antinatal strategy employed by the Chinese government?

Number of working-age people divided by number of persons aged 65 and older:

Which of the following is not a major population cluster in the world today?

Comparing arithmetic to physiological density helps geographers determine:

The largest population cluster in the Western Hemisphere is located:

Computed by subtracting CDR from CBR:

Which of the following countries is most densely populated?

The % a population grows in one year's time is known as:

Generally, if a country has a lower agricultural density, the country is probably:

Why do all but about 5% of Egyptians live in the Nile River valley?

The only stage of the DTM associated with a negative NIR:

The scientific study of population characteristics.

AIDS arrived to the United States primarily via:

A process of change in a society's population from high CBR & CDR to low CBR & CDR:

Current projections predict India will overtake China in terms of population by:

Which stage of the Demographic Transition Model (DTM) is controversial/questionable?

The population of South Asia is clustered primarily along:

Malthus's critics argue that:

Focuses on distinctive health threats in each stage of the DTM:

In which country are there currently more women than men?

The world's most populous country today is:

Which country has the highest population density?

A country's unique population structure (age/gender) displayed on a bar graph:

True or False: Canada's life expectancy is higher than that of the US.

In which part of the world is use of family planning highest?

Throughout most of human history, the rate of natural increase (NIR) was typically:

In a region, the number of people supported by a unit area of arable land:

"Too wet, too dry, too low, too high."  This helps us remember:

Which two regions of the world have the highest prevalence of HIV/AIDS?

# of males per 100 females in the population of a country:

The ratio of the number of farmers working the arable land in a country/area:

A country in stage five of the demographic transition model would likely need to:

The population of these 2 countries adds up to more than 1/3 of the world's total population:

One population problem created by China's One Child Policy has been:

In which country is the sex ratio about equal?

Which country has the highest population per square kilometer of arable land (physiological)?

All of the following are examples of government population control measures in India except:

Stage 2 of the DTM is characterized by:

One major criticism of the Demographic Transition Model is that:

The world's largest country in terms of land area is:

Which stage of the DTM is characterized by high CBR, high CDR, and low NIR?