Duplicate of APHG Rubenstein Ch. 2: Population & Health

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

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

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

Stage 2 of the ETM is characterized by:

Stage of DTM characterized by population decline:

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

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

Infant mortality rate refers to:

The DTM does not include:

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

The population of an area is affected by:

Stage 4 of the ETM is characterized by:

A complete enumeration of a population:

Branch of medical science concerned with diseases in human populations:

Total number of objects in an area:

Which is a part of the ecumene?

Which region has the highest agricultural density?

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

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

Stage 1 of the DTM is characterized by:

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

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

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

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

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

China's population is clustered along/near:

Which country has the highest population density?

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

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

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

Land suited for agricultural use:

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

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

Stage 1 of the epidemiological transition model:

Which country has the highest population density?

Which region has the lowest agricultural density?

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

Developed theory of overpopulation of humans:

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

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

China adopted its One Child Policy in:

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

Stage 2 of the DTM is characterized by:

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

In which country is the sex ratio about equal?

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

Which country has the highest physiological density?

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

In which country are there currently more women than men?

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

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

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

The largest population cluster in the Western Hemisphere is located:

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

Natural increase rate approaches zero is known as:

Too many people for the available resources:

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

The scientific study of population characteristics.

Malthus's critics argue that:

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

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

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

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

AIDS arrived to the United States primarily via:

Rate of Natural Increase (NIR) does not include:

Life expectancy means:

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

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

Birth rates tend to decrease if:

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

About what percentage of Europeans live in cities?

Which country has the highest population density?

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

Computed by subtracting CDR from CBR:

All of the following are indicators of health except:

High agricultural density is typically associated with:

Which of the following countries is most densely populated?

Stage 4 of the DTM is associated with:

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

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

China's One Child Policy is an example of:

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

Which region of the world has the highest life expectancy?

More than 50% of Chinese people live in:

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

Stage 3 of the DTM is characterized by:

Comparing arithmetic to physiological density helps geographers determine:

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

Generally speaking, human populations tend to locate near:

Which of the regions listed is most sparsely populated?

Crude birth rate (CBR) is the:

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

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

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

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

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

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

Some people who disagree with Malthus argue that:

The population of South Asia is clustered primarily along:

The world's most populous country today is:

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

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

Which country has the lowest population density?

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

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

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

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

One major criticism of the Demographic Transition Model is that:

Treatable diseases are more prevalent:

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