Question 1

Match the type of migration to the example.
-westward expansion of Canada

Accepted Answer

A) internal forced migration 
B) international forced migration 
C) diaspora 
D) internal voluntary migration 
E) international voluntary migration 
A) internal forced migration 
B) international forced migration 
C) diaspora 
D) internal voluntary migration 
E) international voluntary migration

Question 2

Moderate Neo-Malthusians believe that solutions to the global population issue are best found in

Accepted Answer

A)  reducing the size of the periphery's population. 
B)  technological innovations. 
C)  neoliberalism and the ability of market forces to regulate population growth. 
D)  the redistribution of wealth and resources. 
E)  letting diseases thin out human populations. 
A)  reducing the size of the periphery's population. 
B)  technological innovations. 
C)  neoliberalism and the ability of market forces to regulate population growth. 
D)  the redistribution of wealth and resources. 
E)  letting diseases thin out human populations.

Question 3

Identify and describe eco-migration.

Accepted Answer

Eco-migration, also known as environment

Question 4

The doubling time of a population is inversely proportional to its total fertility rate.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Most demographers believe that the availability of ________ is critically important to the birth rate of a country or region.

Accepted Answer

A)  wealthy men 
B)  birth-control methods 
C)  health subsidies 
D)  doctors 
E)  politicians 
A)  wealthy men 
B)  birth-control methods 
C)  health subsidies 
D)  doctors 
E)  politicians

Question 6

Writing on the eve of the Industrial Revolution,Thomas Malthus argued that population growth

Accepted Answer

A)  would exceed the ability of people to feed themselves. 
B)  was insufficient to meet the needs of industry. 
C)  presented numerous opportunities for technological innovation. 
D)  was so low, and food so abundant, that people would become increasingly obese. 
E)  and procreation were fundamental rights of human beings. 
A)  would exceed the ability of people to feed themselves. 
B)  was insufficient to meet the needs of industry. 
C)  presented numerous opportunities for technological innovation. 
D)  was so low, and food so abundant, that people would become increasingly obese. 
E)  and procreation were fundamental rights of human beings.

Question 7

World population was 2.5 billion in 1950.By 2050,world population is expected to reach about 10 billion; by 2150,it is projected to be about

Accepted Answer

A)  11.5 billion. 
B)  15 billion. 
A)  11.5 billion. 
B)  15 billion.

Question 8

The birth rate for all cohorts within a population is the same.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The rate of natural increase is a useful indicator for examining

Accepted Answer

A)  levels of economic development and growth. 
B)  population growth. 
C)  impacts of migration. 
D)  access to nutrition and health. 
E)  nutritional density. 
A)  levels of economic development and growth. 
B)  population growth. 
C)  impacts of migration. 
D)  access to nutrition and health. 
E)  nutritional density.

Question 10

_________ communities record some of the lowest average life expectancies in Canada.

Accepted Answer

A)  Prison 
B)  Aboriginal 
C)  Chinese 
D)  Drug-addicted 
E)  Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) 
A)  Prison 
B)  Aboriginal 
C)  Chinese 
D)  Drug-addicted 
E)  Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT)

Question 11

Around the world,most people who migrate do so voluntarily.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

When crude birth rates are higher than crude death rates,the difference between them is known as the

Accepted Answer

A)  infant mortality rate. 
B)  infant natality rate 
C)  total fertility rate. 
D)  natural decrease. 
E)  natural increase. 
A)  infant mortality rate. 
B)  infant natality rate 
C)  total fertility rate. 
D)  natural decrease. 
E)  natural increase.

Question 13

Match the type of migration to the example.
-World War II internment of Japanese

Accepted Answer

A) internal forced migration 
B) international forced migration 
C) diaspora 
D) internal voluntary migration 
E) international voluntary migration 
A) internal forced migration 
B) international forced migration 
C) diaspora 
D) internal voluntary migration 
E) international voluntary migration

Question 14

Of the following,a typical example of a push factor of migration would be

Accepted Answer

A)  abundant job opportunities. 
B)  beautiful weather. 
C)  political conflict. 
D)  close family ties. 
E)  good schools. 
A)  abundant job opportunities. 
B)  beautiful weather. 
C)  political conflict. 
D)  close family ties. 
E)  good schools.

Question 15

The most widely used tool to assess the size,distribution and characteristics of a population is

Accepted Answer

A)  censuses. 
B)  geodemographic analyses. 
C)  geographic information systems. 
D)  demographic transitions. 
E)  keeping vital records. 
A)  censuses. 
B)  geodemographic analyses. 
C)  geographic information systems. 
D)  demographic transitions. 
E)  keeping vital records.

Question 16

The diffusion of HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa has been most prominent

Accepted Answer

A)  among children and the elderly. 
B)  in jungles and other similarly remote areas. 
C)  in urban centers. 
D)  along transportation routes. 
E)  among homosexuals and drug users. 
A)  among children and the elderly. 
B)  in jungles and other similarly remote areas. 
C)  in urban centers. 
D)  along transportation routes. 
E)  among homosexuals and drug users.

Question 17

In a population with a TFR of 2,the

Accepted Answer

A)  CBR = CDR. 
B)  doubling time = 0. 
C)  life expectancy = 0 
D)  IMR = 0. 
E)  Demographic transition is in full swing. 
A)  CBR = CDR. 
B)  doubling time = 0. 
C)  life expectancy = 0 
D)  IMR = 0. 
E)  Demographic transition is in full swing.

Question 18

Discuss some impacts of an aging Canadian population.

Accepted Answer

The aging Canadian population has severa

Question 19

For refugees,________ are the most influential set of forces behind the migration experience.

Accepted Answer

A)  push factors 
B)  pull factors 
A)  push factors 
B)  pull factors

Question 20

On average,periphery states have a lower ratio of doctors to inhabitants than do core states.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Match the type of migration to the example. -westward expansion of Canada

Moderate Neo-Malthusians believe that solutions to the global population issue are best found in

Identify and describe eco-migration.

The doubling time of a population is inversely proportional to its total fertility rate.

Most demographers believe that the availability of ________ is critically important to the birth rate of a country or region.

Writing on the eve of the Industrial Revolution,Thomas Malthus argued that population growth

World population was 2.5 billion in 1950.By 2050,world population is expected to reach about 10 billion; by 2150,it is projected to be about

The birth rate for all cohorts within a population is the same.

The rate of natural increase is a useful indicator for examining

_________ communities record some of the lowest average life expectancies in Canada.

Around the world,most people who migrate do so voluntarily.

When crude birth rates are higher than crude death rates,the difference between them is known as the

Match the type of migration to the example. -World War II internment of Japanese

Of the following,a typical example of a push factor of migration would be

The most widely used tool to assess the size,distribution and characteristics of a population is

The diffusion of HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa has been most prominent

In a population with a TFR of 2,the

Discuss some impacts of an aging Canadian population.

For refugees,________ are the most influential set of forces behind the migration experience.

On average,periphery states have a lower ratio of doctors to inhabitants than do core states.

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Match the type of migration to the example. -westward expansion of Canada

Moderate Neo-Malthusians believe that solutions to the global population issue are best found in

Identify and describe eco-migration.

The doubling time of a population is inversely proportional to its total fertility rate.

Most demographers believe that the availability of ________ is critically important to the birth rate of a country or region.

Writing on the eve of the Industrial Revolution,Thomas Malthus argued that population growth

World population was 2.5 billion in 1950.By 2050,world population is expected to reach about 10 billion; by 2150,it is projected to be about

The birth rate for all cohorts within a population is the same.

The rate of natural increase is a useful indicator for examining

_________ communities record some of the lowest average life expectancies in Canada.

Around the world,most people who migrate do so voluntarily.

When crude birth rates are higher than crude death rates,the difference between them is known as the

Match the type of migration to the example. -World War II internment of Japanese

Of the following,a typical example of a push factor of migration would be

The most widely used tool to assess the size,distribution and characteristics of a population is

The diffusion of HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa has been most prominent

In a population with a TFR of 2,the

Discuss some impacts of an aging Canadian population.

For refugees,________ are the most influential set of forces behind the migration experience.

On average,periphery states have a lower ratio of doctors to inhabitants than do core states.

Geography Matters

The Changing Global Context

People and Nature

Cultural Geographies

Interpreting Places and Landscapes

Geographies of Economic Development

Food and Agriculture

Political Geographies

Urbanization

City Spaces: Urban Structure

Filters