Question 1

More than half of the world's population now lives in urban areas.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

About ____% of the children born in 2012 were an addition to the world's more developed countries.

Accepted Answer

A)  2 
B)  5 
C)  10 
D)  15 
E)  20 
A)  2 
B)  5 
C)  10 
D)  15 
E)  20

Question 3

Worldwide,900 million girls do not attend elementary school.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

According to recent research,how many environmental refugees were there in the year 2008?

Accepted Answer

A)  100,000 
B)  1,000,000 
C)  5,000,000 
D)  25,000,000 
E)  40,000,000 
A)  100,000 
B)  1,000,000 
C)  5,000,000 
D)  25,000,000 
E)  40,000,000

Question 5

The global population of people over 65 is projected to _______________ by the year 2050.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The global population of people over 65...

Question 6

Which factor below is least likely to affect birth and fertility rates today?

Accepted Answer

A)  number of people 60 or older 
B)  cost of raising and educating children 
C)  religious beliefs 
D)  educational and employment opportunities for women 
E)  average age at marriage 
A)  number of people 60 or older 
B)  cost of raising and educating children 
C)  religious beliefs 
D)  educational and employment opportunities for women 
E)  average age at marriage

Question 7

Use the Figure above to answer the following question(s).
-The United States has one of the largest ecological footprints of any nation.We also have the fastest population increase of any developed nation.Does this combination of factors affect the ability of the United States to call for movement toward a sustainable global population?

Accepted Answer

Other nations may be reluctant to heed t

Question 8

Which country is currently facing a declining population?

Accepted Answer

A)  Germany 
B)  United States 
C)  Australia 
D)  Nigeria 
E)  Saudi Arabia 
A)  Germany 
B)  United States 
C)  Australia 
D)  Nigeria 
E)  Saudi Arabia

Question 9

Infant mortality rate is one of the best measures of a society's quality of life.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

More than half of the world's population now lives in urban areas.

About ____% of the children born in 2012 were an addition to the world's more developed countries.

Worldwide,900 million girls do not attend elementary school.

According to recent research,how many environmental refugees were there in the year 2008?

The global population of people over 65 is projected to _______________ by the year 2050.

Which factor below is least likely to affect birth and fertility rates today?

Which country is currently facing a declining population?

Infant mortality rate is one of the best measures of a society's quality of life.

Environmental Problems, their Causes, and Sustainability

Science, matter, energy, and Systems

Ecosystems: What Are They and How Do They Work

Biodiversity and Evolution

Biodiversity, species Interactions, and Population Control

Climate and Biodiversity

Aquatic Biodiversity

Sustaining Biodiversity: The Species Approach

Sustaining Terrestrial Biodiversity: The Ecosystem Approach

Sustaining Aquatic Biodiversity

Food, soil, and Pest Management

Water Resources

Geology and Nonrenewable Mineral Resources

Nonrenewable Energy

Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy

Environmental Hazards and Human Health

Air Pollution

Climate Disruption and Ozone Depletion

Water Pollution

Solid and Hazardous Waste

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Exam 6: The Human Population and Its Impact

More than half of the world's population now lives in urban areas.

About ____% of the children born in 2012 were an addition to the world's more developed countries.

Worldwide,900 million girls do not attend elementary school.

According to recent research,how many environmental refugees were there in the year 2008?

The global population of people over 65 is projected to _______________ by the year 2050.

Which factor below is least likely to affect birth and fertility rates today?

Which country is currently facing a declining population?

Infant mortality rate is one of the best measures of a society's quality of life.

Environmental Problems, their Causes, and Sustainability

Science, matter, energy, and Systems

Ecosystems: What Are They and How Do They Work

Biodiversity and Evolution

Biodiversity, species Interactions, and Population Control

Climate and Biodiversity

Aquatic Biodiversity

Sustaining Biodiversity: The Species Approach

Sustaining Terrestrial Biodiversity: The Ecosystem Approach

Sustaining Aquatic Biodiversity

Food, soil, and Pest Management

Water Resources

Geology and Nonrenewable Mineral Resources

Nonrenewable Energy

Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy

Environmental Hazards and Human Health

Air Pollution

Climate Disruption and Ozone Depletion

Water Pollution

Solid and Hazardous Waste

Cities and Sustainability

Economics, environment, and Sustainability

Politics, environment, and Sustainability

Environmental Worldviews, ethics, and Sustainability

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