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1 Exam Name MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1) One important feature of the world's population with the most significant future implications is 1) that A) people are uniformly distributed across Earth. B) there are fewer people in the world now than at the peak in the middle of the twentieth century. C) the less developed countries have the highest combined crude death rate. D) the natural increase rate is larger every year. E) the most rapid growth is occurring in the less developed countries. 2) Geographers define overpopulation as 2) A) too many people compared to resources. B) too many people in a region. C) too many people in the world. D) all of the above E) A and C 3) The world's fourth largest concentration of people is located in 3) A) North America. B) Southeast Asia. C) Europe. D) South Asia. E) East Asia. 4) The most populous country in the world is 4) A) Russia. B) Republic of Congo. C) India. D) China. E) Indonesia. 1
2 5) Two-thirds of the world's population is clustered in four regions. Which of the following is not one 5) of these four regions? A) Europe B) South Asia C) East Asia D) Southeast Asia E) Sub-Saharan Africa 6) Most people live in cities in which of these regions? 6) A) East Asia B) Europe C) Southeast Asia D) Sub-Saharan Africa E) South Asia 7) The most populous country in the Southeast Asia region is 7) A) China. B) India. C) Thailand. D) Indonesia. E) Bangladesh. 8) Human beings avoid all but which of these regions? 8) A) warm lands B) wet lands C) dry lands D) cold lands E) high lands 9) Relatively few people live at high elevations, but there are significant exceptions, especially in 9) A) Europe. B) Africa. C) Asia. D) Latin America. E) North America. 2
3 10) Physiological density is the number of 10) A) farmers per area of farmland. B) people per area of land. C) farm animals per area suitable for agriculture. D) people per area suitable for agriculture. E) acres of farmland. 11) A country with a large amount of arable land and a small number of farmers will have a 11) A) high physiological density. B) low agricultural density. C) high agricultural density. D) low physiological density. E) low arithmetic density. 12) Land suited for agriculture is called 12) A) agricultural density. B) arable land. C) arid land. D) physiological density. E) population density. 13) If the physiological density is much larger than the arithmetic density, then a country has 13) A) inefficient farmers. B) a small percentage of land suitable for agriculture. C) too few farmers for the large area of land suitable for agriculture. D) a large number of farmers. E) too many people for the available resources. 14) India and the United Kingdom have approximately the same arithmetic density. From this we can 14) conclude that the two countries have the same A) number of farmers per area of land. B) level of output per farmer. C) number of people per area of land. D) pressure placed by people on the land to produce food. E) all of the above 3
4 15) The annual global population growth rate increased approximately ten thousand years ago because 15) of the A) medical revolution. B) increase in the crude birth rate. C) demographic transition. D) agricultural revolution. E) Industrial Revolution. 16) The annual global population growth rate increased approximately two hundred years ago because 16) of the A) agricultural revolution. B) increase in the crude birth rate. C) medical revolution. D) demographic transition. E) Industrial Revolution. 17) The medical revolution has been characterized by 17) A) diffusion of medical practices. B) increase in the crude birth rate. C) invention of new medicines. D) increased agricultural productivity. E) development of new inventions. 18) The average number of births women bear in their lifetimes is 18) A) natural increase rate. B) crude birth rate. C) increasing in more developed countries. D) crude death rate. E) total fertility rate. 19) To study fertility, geographers most frequently use the 19) A) crude death rate. B) natural increase rate. C) crude birth rate. D) life expectancy. E) infant mortality rate. 4
5 20) The world's population in 1995 was approximately 6 billion and a steady rate of growth was 20) expected to reach 12 billion in approximately 45 years. The period of 45 years is known as A) doubling time. B) demographic transition. C) natural increase rate. D) overpopulation. E) life expectancy. 21) The annual natural increase rate is currently approximately 21) A) 12 percent. B) 1.2 per 1,000. C) 120 million. D) 1.2 percent. E) 12 billion. 22) A decline in a country's crude birth rate would result in an increase in the country's 22) A) natural increase rate. B) crude death rate. C) life expectancy rate. D) doubling time. E) total fertility rate. 23) Of the following five countries, the highest natural increase rate is found in 23) A) Colombia. B) China. C) Denmark. D) Norway. E) Uganda. 24) Of the following five countries, the lowest crude birth rate is found in 24) A) Denmark. B) Zaire. C) Colombia. D) China. E) Uganda. 25) When combined for all less developed countries, which of the following rates is lower than more 25) developed countries combined? A) natural increase rate B) total growth rate C) crude birth rate D) infant mortality rate E) crude death rate 5
6 26) Costa Rica has a lower crude death rate than the United States because Costa Rica 26) A) has a milder climate. B) is in Stage 4 of the demographic transition. C) has a lower percentage of elderly people. D) has more hospitals per person. E) has a higher sex ratio. 27) Among world countries, the spread between the highest and lowest crude death rates is 27) than the spread between the highest and lowest crude birth rates. A) greater B) less dependent on social services C) more related to income D) less E) the same as 28) Life expectancy is lowest in 28) A) Africa. B) East Asia. C) Europe. D) Southeast Asia. E) North America. 29) The total number of live births per year per 1,000 people in a society is the 29) A) life expectancy rate. B) natural increase rate. C) total fertility rate. D) projected birth rate. E) crude birth rate. 30) The highest natural increase rates are found in countries in which stage of the demographic 30) transition? A) Stage 1 B) Stage 2 C) Stage 3 D) Stage 4 E) Stage 5 31) The lowest crude birth rates are found in countries in which stage of the demographic transition? 31) A) Stage 1 B) Stage 2 C) Stage 3 D) Stage 4 E) Stage 5 32) The highest crude death rates are found in countries in which stage of the demographic transition? 32) A) Stage 1 B) Stage 2 C) Stage 3 D) Stage 4 E) Stage 5 6
7 33) Country X has a crude birth rate of 40 and a crude death rate of 15. In what stage of the 33) demographic transition is this country? A) Stage 1 B) Stage 2 C) Stage 3 D) Stage 4 E) Stage 5 34) Country X has a crude birth rate of 40 and a crude death rate of 15, while Country Y has a crude 34) birth rate of 20 and a crude death rate of 9. Which country has a higher natural increase rate? A) Country X B) Country Y C) The rate is the same in both countries. D) The rate depends on total population, so it can't be computed from this information. E) The rate depends on immigration, so it can't be computed from this information. 35) For every 1,000 babies born in Mozambique this year, nearly 150 of them will die before they reach 35) their first birthday. The rate of 150 deaths per 1,000 births is known as the A) terminal population rate. B) total fertility rate. C) infant mortality rate. D) crude death rate. E) life expectancy. 36) Rapidly declining crude death rates are found in which stage of the demographic transition? 36) A) Stage 1 B) Stage 2 C) Stage 3 D) Stage 4 E) Stage 5 37) More developed countries moved from Stage 1 to Stage 2 of the demographic transition 200 years 37) ago in part because of A) decreasing crude birth rates. B) invention of new technology. C) women choosing to enter the labor force. D) the agricultural revolution. E) people moving to cities. 38) The percentage of people who are too young or too old to work in a society is the 38) A) sex ratio. B) dependency rate. C) demographic ratio. D) life expectancy. E) population pyramid. 7
8 39) The shape of a country's population pyramid is determined primarily by its 39) A) dependency rate. B) crude birth rate. C) demographic ratio. D) crude death rate. E) sex ratio. 40) A crude birth rate of approximately 10 per 1,000 is typical of a country in which stage of the 40) demographic transition? A) Stage 1 B) Stage 2 C) Stage 3 D) Stage 4 E) Stages 2 and 3. 41) The country with the narrowest population pyramid is 41) A) the United States. B) Cape Verde. C) Zaire. D) Chile. E) Denmark. 42) England's population pyramid would most likely resemble that of 42) A) the United States. B) Chile. C) Zaire. D) Cape Verde. E) Denmark. 43) The population pyramid of Naples, Florida, is "upside down," because the city has a large 43) percentage of A) immigrants. B) infants. C) young people. D) elderly people. E) females. 8
9 44) In contrast to the experience of more developed countries, less developed countries entered Stage 2 44) of the demographic transition through A) diffusion of the Industrial Revolution. B) profound changes in their economic and social systems. C) banking innovations. D) creation of higher levels of wealth. E) diffusion of medical technology from other countries. 45) Thomas Malthus concluded that 45) A) population increased arithmetically while food production increased geometrically. B) the world's rate of population increase was higher than the development of food supplies. C) population growth was outpacing available resources in every country. D) crude birth rates must balance crude death rates. E) moral restraint was producing lower crude birth rates. 46) In comparing Malthus's theory to actual world food production and population growth during the 46) past half-century, the principal difference is that A) actual population growth has been much higher than Malthus predicted. B) population increased geometrically while food production increased arithmetically. C) Malthus's theory predicted much higher food production than has actually occurred. D) Malthus's theory predicted much higher population growth than has actually occurred. E) actual food production has been much higher than Malthus predicted. 47) The principal reason for declining natural increase rates in less developed countries today is 47) A) declining crude birth rates. B) increasing crude birth rates. C) increasing crude death rates. D) declining crude death rates. E) balanced natural increase rates. 48) The low rate of contraceptive use in Africa reflects the region's 48) A) low status of women. B) improving education of women. C) rapid diffusion of contraceptives. D) all of the above E) A and B 9
10 49) A possible stage five epidemiological transition is the stage of 49) A) pestilence and famine. B) degenerative and human created diseases. C) receding pandemics. D) reemergence of infectious and parasitic diseases. E) delayed degenerative diseases. 50) The most lethal epidemic in recent years has been 50) A) avian flu. B) cholera. C) AIDS. D) SARS. E) malaria. TRUE/FALSE. Write 'T' if the statement is true and 'F' if the statement is false. 51) More people are alive now than at any time in the past. 51) 52) Since the end of World War II, world population has been growing more slowly than in the past. 52) 53) Most population growth is presently concentrated in more developed countries. 53) 54) More than half of the people in the world live in Asia. 54) 55) Two thousand years ago, Asia contained about the same percentage of world population as it dos 55) now. 56) City X contains 2,000,000 people living on 1,000 square kilometers of land. The population density 56) of city X is 200 persons per square kilometer. 57) The physiological density of Egypt is 2,580 persons per square kilometer, while the arithmetic 57) density is 75. This means that most of the countries land is unsuitable for intensive agriculture. 58) A country of 30,000,000 people has a crude birth rate of 10. This means that in one year 3,000,000 58) babies were born. 59) The highest crude birth rates are found in the less developed countries of Africa, Asia, and Latin 59) America. 60) The highest crude death rates are found in the less developed countries of Africa, Asia, and Latin 60) America. 61) Relatively few people inhabit the highlands, yet some of the world's largest cities are located in 61) highlands. 10
11 62) A country in Stage 2 of the demographic transition is likely to have higher crude birth and crude 62) death rates than a country in Stage 4. 63) A country in Stage 4 of the demographic transition is likely to have a population pyramid with a 63) flatter base than a country in Stage 2. 64) Societies move from Stage 2 to Stage 3 of the demographic transition because of technical change, 64) but from Stage 3 to Stage 4 because of social change. 65) According to Malthus, population increases geometrically, while food supply increases 65) arithmetically. SHORT ANSWER. Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question. 66) As the GDP per capita increases, the crude birth rate generally. 66) 67) As the GDP per capita increases, the crude death rate generally. 67) 68) As the GDP per capita increases, the natural increase rate generally. 68) 69) The portion of the earths surface occupied by permanent human settlement is called the 69). 70) What are the four types of land that lie outside the ecumene? 70) 71) Explain why today's more developed societies moved from Stage 1 to Stage 2 of the 71) demographic transition. 72) Explain why today's more developed societies moved in the past from Stage 2 to Stage 3 of 72) the demographic transition. 73) Explain why some of today's more developed societies have recently moved from Stage 3 to 73) Stage 4 of the demographic transition. 74) Explain why today's less developed societies moved from Stage 1 to Stage 2 of the 74) demographic transition. 75) How do geographers define the concept of overpopulation? 75) ESSAY. Write your answer in the space provided or on a separate sheet of paper. 76) Explain the controversy about spatial analysis and the census. 11
12 77) Why does Mexico have a lower CDR than the United States and why does Vietnam have a lower CDR than Sweden? 78) Summarize the main stages of the demographic transition and the reasons why a society moves from one stage to another. 79) Compare the birth control policies in India and China. 80) Debate alternate solutions to the world population growth problem. 12
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