What is one factor that influences population growth rates?

culture & religion & if the area is industrialized

What is an example of a push factor?

war, violence, persecution, weak economy, natural disasters

What is doubling time?

number of years it takes a population to double in size

What is a renewable resource and give an example?

Can be replaced=water, trees, energy from sun/wind

What are some problems that can arise when a populated area continues to grow?

more crime, pollution, disease, poverty, crowds, less work

What is the standard of living?

Measuring needs met: food, shelter, clothing, education, etc

What are the causes of population growth?

falling death rate (better care, food, water) & more births

What is the SQ3R strategy?

Survey, Question, Read, Recite & Review

What does it mean to emigrate?

to leave one's home to live in another place

Name at least 4 of the 6 major religions.

Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, Sikhism

What is the Gross Domestic Product? (GDP)

Total dollar value of goods & services produced in a year

What is a rural area and give an example?

Sparsely populated/Mr. Richard's hometown

What are 2 effects of population growth on the environment?

increased mining damage, chemical spills, deforestation, etc

What are 4 different economic systems?

Traditional, Market, Command & Socialist

What is urbanization?

When cities grow larger and spread into surrounding areas.

What is an example of a non renewable resource

fossil fuels, oil, coal, natural gas

What is globalization?

Process where nations, economies & cultures are integrated

What is a harmful effect of migration?

Some feel individual cultures are not preserved

What is population density?

average number of people living in a square mile or km.

What is the positive effect of migration?

Blending cultures...making life more interesting

What is a nonrenewable resource?

resource that can't be replaced. Once consumed, it's gone.

What are some of the challenges refugees may face?

language, missing home, finding job/place to live

What does it mean to immigrate?

to enter and live in a new country

What is population distribution?

The geographic pattern of where people live on Earth

We read about refugees with resilience and grit. What does this mean?

Not giving up when things get tough

Countries to set little or no tariffs when selling/trading

What are 3 forms of government?

Democracy, Monarchy, Dictatorship

How does the world's death rate compare to the birthrate and how does this impact population?

More births than deaths=population growth

What is an example of a pull factor?

to be near friends/family, better schools, jobs, etc.

What are human rights?

Rights of life, liberty & fair treatment before the law

What is a megalopolis?

Huge city with extreme population, growing larger/challenges

What are the slums and what is being done to improve the slums?

crowded neighborhood, govt & UN make areas safer & healthier

What is the difference between an export and an import?

Export=product sells to countries Import=bought from others

What is sustainability?

Where natural resources meet needs of society

What are 3 elements of culture?

language, customs, economy, history, sports, religion

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1
What type of economy does the United States have?
moderate economy
weak economy
mixed economy
strong economy
2
What is one factor that influences population growth rates?
religion and the beliefs a human being holds
culture, respect for adults and eating at the dinner table
If the country reacts properly to changing weather patterns
culture & religion & if the area is industrialized
3
What are some places in the world where the doubling time is fairly short?
Chicago, Illinois
Independence, Missouri
Lawrence, KS
Parts of Asia and Africa
4
What is an example of a push factor?
pushing weights about your head at an increasing weight
natural disasters, car accidents, people who run red lights
pushing someone to leave based on their number of family
war, violence, persecution, weak economy, natural disasters
5
What is doubling time?
number of years it takes a population to triple in size
number of years it takes a population to quadruple in size
number of years it takes a population to double in size
When a population gets bigger and bigger
6
What is a renewable resource and give an example?
Can be replaced=dirt, buildings, spires
Can be replaced=water, trees, energy from sun/wind
Cannot be replaced=water, trees, lakes
Can be replaced=spires, cars, trucks
7
What is a place in the world where doubling time is longer
Oxford Middle School
Overland Park, KS
Canada
New York City
8
What are some problems that can arise when a populated area continues to grow?
more disease, less money and love
more poverty, crime, pollution, less disease
more crime, pollution, disease, poverty and work
more crime, pollution, disease, poverty, crowds, less work
9
What is the standard of living?
Standards for living in Johnson County
Measuring needs met: food, shelter, clothing, education, etc
Standards for living large
Standards in which we live
10
What are the causes of population growth?
increase in twins and triplets in the world
falling death rate (better care, food, water) & more births
less people getting married/choosing dating websites instead
more people are living to be at least 100 years old
11
What is the SQ3R strategy?
Screen, Queen, Read, Write & Wrong
Survey, Question, Write, Read & Review
Survey, Question, Read, Recite & Review
Sebastion, Queen, Read
12
What does it mean to emigrate?
to grate the em's
to leave one's home to live in another place
to stay in the same town your entire life
to leave your job to take another one
13
Name at least 4 of the 6 major religions.
Catholic & Lutheran
Jewish, Protestant
Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, Sikhism
Atheist & Agnostic
14
What is the Gross Domestic Product? (GDP)
Good Donut Pieces
Total dollar value of goods produced in a lifetime
Gosh Darn Pilgrims
Total dollar value of goods & services produced in a year
15
What is the largest megalopolis in the Americas?
Mexico City
Kansas City
Oklahoma City
Arkansas City
16
What is a rural area and give an example?
Sparsely populated/Overland Park, KS
Sparsely populated/Mr. Richard's hometown
Tons of people/Okmulgee, OK
Tons of people/Manhattan, KS
17
What are 2 effects of population growth on the environment?
miners stuck in caves, chemical stored up for the future
New tree growth, new roads built and building expansion
increased mining damage, chemical spills, deforestation, etc
increased electricity & using solar power to its fullest
18
What are 4 different economic systems?
Sales, Black Friday
Cyber Monday, Traditional, Command
Traditional, Communist, Sales
Traditional, Market, Command & Socialist
19
Which form of government do we practice in the United States?
Democracy
Obamaism
Trumpism
Republic
20
What is urbanization?
When cities grow smaller and spread into surrounding areas
When cities grow larger and spread into surrounding areas.
When cities are smaller than towns
Cities lose population to thriving towns like Great Bend, KS
21
What is an example of a non renewable resource
fossil fuels, wind
fossil fuels, oil, coal, natural gas
gasoline, water
clouds, sunshine, thunder
22
What is one thing you do to address discrimination when you see it or experience it?
Tell on others
Run and hide
Stand up for others/yourself
Act like you didn't see it
23
Is the population distribution even or uneven?
It is uneven
It is somewhat even
It is always even
It is rarely counted
24
What is globalization?
Process where nations, economies & culture aren't integrated
Process where a Knight Buck store sells globes
Process where nations, economies & cultures are integrated
Process where Indian tribes join together
25
An Iphone is a need
True
Sometimes
False
Only when I'm out with friends
26
What is a harmful effect of migration?
Cultures prosper
There is an excess amount of food in all areas
Cultures are grown into something special
Some feel individual cultures are not preserved
27
What is population density?
average number of people living in the inner city
average number or people living in the "burbs"
average number of people living in a square mile or km.
average number or people in Hoisington, KS
28
What is the positive effect of migration?
Blending cultures...making life more interesting
More people in smaller areas
Only talking to your own friends and family
Becoming friends with people from your hometown
29
What is a nonrenewable resource?
A resource that is nonrenewable
Schools and universities
resource that can't be replaced. Once consumed, it's gone.
a resource that is always there
30
What are some of the challenges refugees may face?
abundance of jobs and friends
Needing an interpreter at WalMart
language, missing home, finding job/place to live
Knowing multiple languages and getting to use them
31
What is currency?
A slow current on the river
a type of money
a type of bitcoin
A swift current on the river
32
What are some of the neediest areas with the largest & fastest-growing populations?
Africa, Asia & Kansas
Australia, Antarctica and Asia
Asia, Brazil and Texas
Asia, Africa & South America
33
What does it mean to immigrate?
to crawl to a new city
to enter and live in a different state
to wake up in the same home every day
to enter and live in a new country
34
What is it called when people and/or animals move from one place to another?
Migration
Immigration
Increase in Human Beings
Population Growth
35
What is population distribution?
The distribution of population
The reason people live where they live.
The pattern of how fast people can run across the U.S.
The geographic pattern of where people live on Earth
36
We read about refugees with resilience and grit. What does this mean?
Being a flower and having no ability to persevere
Not giving up when things get tough
Quitting when something doesn't go your way.
Having parents make excuses for your giving up constantly
37
What are 2 causes of migration?
push factors and strength factors
pull factors and lift factors
smash factors and push factors
push factors and pull factors
38
What is free trade?
Freeing the trade
Countries to set little or no tariffs when selling/trading
Countries to charge large amounts when selling/trading
Trading items for free
39
What are 3 forms of government?
Democracy, Monarchy, Dictatorship
Democratic, Republican and Independent
Kings & Queens and Democrats
Communism and Kings & Queens
40
Water is a need
Sometimes
Only if it's cold
False
True
41
How does the world's death rate compare to the birthrate and how does this impact population?
The number of babies born in the world is increasing rapidly
More deaths than births=population growth
More births than deaths=population growth
The number of old people is decreasing rapidly
42
What is an example of a pull factor?
to be near friends/family, better schools, jobs, etc.
you are being pulled by an ex BFF
the weights are pulling against your muscles
You are doing as many pull ups as possible in 30 seconds.
43
What are human rights?
The rights of neanderthals
Rights of life, liberty & fair treatment before the law
The rights of OMS students in 7th grade
The rights of humans
44
What is an urban area and give an example.
Sparsely populated/Chicago
Densely Populated/Prairie Village, KS
Densely populated/Miami, FL
Tons of people/Hoisington, KS
45
What is a megalopolis?
A huge city with very little people occupying it
A mega lopolis
A large lopolis
Huge city with extreme population, growing larger/challenges
46
What are the slums and what is being done to improve the slums?
crowded neighborhood, govt & UN make areas safer & healthier
sparsely populated areas with better healthcare
areas where people never want to leave
Areas with a lot of police presence
47
What is the difference between an export and an import?
Export dumps ex boyfriends and ex girlfriends
Import=incoming people
Export=product sells to countries Import=bought from others
Export=outgoing people
48
What do we call someone who has fled their home country due to violence, war or persecution?
Refugee
A mover and a shaker
Smarter than the average human
Pilgrim
49
What is sustainability?
To be able to sustain a handstand
To be able to sustain the weight of a large building
Where natural resources don't meet the needs of society
Where natural resources meet needs of society
50
What are 3 elements of culture?
regions in Johnson County, KS
running quickly, religion, praying, giving
language, walking, economy, self driving cars
language, customs, economy, history, sports, religion

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