Question 1

Match the type of migration to the example.
-Palestinian refugees in Jordan,Lebanon and Syria

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

The baby bust refers to the cohort(s)immediately ________ the baby boomers.

Accepted Answer

A)  before 
B)  after 
A)  before 
B)  after

Question 3

In which phase(s)of the demographic transition model are birth rate and death rate about equal?

Accepted Answer

A)  Preindustrial 
B)  Transitional 
C)  Industrial 
D)  Preindustrial and Post-Industrial 
E)  Preindustrial and Industrial 
A)  Preindustrial 
B)  Transitional 
C)  Industrial 
D)  Preindustrial and Post-Industrial 
E)  Preindustrial and Industrial

Question 4

Geographers are more likely than other scientists to study

Accepted Answer

A)  the social dynamics of human populations. 
B)  the evolution of demographic patterns. 
C)  the biological basis of human longevity. 
D)  the spatial patterns of human populations. 
E)  relationships between historical and spatial dimensions of demography. 
A)  the social dynamics of human populations. 
B)  the evolution of demographic patterns. 
C)  the biological basis of human longevity. 
D)  the spatial patterns of human populations. 
E)  relationships between historical and spatial dimensions of demography.

Question 5

What does a medical geographer study?

Accepted Answer

A medical geographer studies the spatial

Question 6

Most international conferences on population have sought to decrease birth rates.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

-The above population pyramid would most likely represent a(n)________ country.

Accepted Answer

A)  Sub-Saharan 
B)  West European 
C)  East European 
D)  North American 
E)  Island 
A)  Sub-Saharan 
B)  West European 
C)  East European 
D)  North American 
E)  Island

Question 8

The majority of the world's population lives south of the equator.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Advances in transportation technology helped make suburbanization possible.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Every day,1000 Canadians turn 65.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

When a country's intellectual elite and highly skilled professionals choose to emigrate to secure better working conditions and higher wages,the country is said to experience

Accepted Answer

A)  intellectual pushing. 
B)  wage pull. 
C)  demographic transition. 
D)  brain drain. 
E)  deskilling emigration. 
A)  intellectual pushing. 
B)  wage pull. 
C)  demographic transition. 
D)  brain drain. 
E)  deskilling emigration.

Question 12

Businesses and marketers use Geographic Information Systems to

Accepted Answer

A)  match demographic data with specific locations. 
B)  coordinate the shipment of goods around the world. 
C)  calculate exchange rates of currencies around the world. 
D)  forecast national population growth rates. 
E)  determine tax exemptions. 
A)  match demographic data with specific locations. 
B)  coordinate the shipment of goods around the world. 
C)  calculate exchange rates of currencies around the world. 
D)  forecast national population growth rates. 
E)  determine tax exemptions.

Question 13

It is impossible for a country to have a negative rate of natural increase.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

There exist significant spatial discrepancies in health care provision in Canada.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

-In the above map,the darker areas most likely represent areas of higher

Accepted Answer

A)  birth rates. 
B)  death rates. 
C)  refugee populations. 
D)  education levels. 
E)  nutritional densities. 
A)  birth rates. 
B)  death rates. 
C)  refugee populations. 
D)  education levels. 
E)  nutritional densities.

Question 16

International voluntary migration

Accepted Answer

A)  is insignificant now compared to prehistoric times. 
B)  is most likely to be from the periphery to the core. 
C)  is done typically for religious reasons. 
D)  is usually coordinated by the United Nations. 
E)  is solely related to push factors. 
A)  is insignificant now compared to prehistoric times. 
B)  is most likely to be from the periphery to the core. 
C)  is done typically for religious reasons. 
D)  is usually coordinated by the United Nations. 
E)  is solely related to push factors.

Question 17

England and Scotland passed through the demographic transition over a period of about

Accepted Answer

A)  75 years. 
B)  100 years. 
C)  150 years. 
D)  200 years. 
E)  300 years 
A)  75 years. 
B)  100 years. 
C)  150 years. 
D)  200 years. 
E)  300 years

Question 18

________ temporarily migrate to take jobs in other countries and send money (remittance payments)to their home communities.

Accepted Answer

A)  Guest workers 
B)  Refugees 
C)  Voluntary migrants 
D)  International forced migrants 
E)  Transmigrants 
A)  Guest workers 
B)  Refugees 
C)  Voluntary migrants 
D)  International forced migrants 
E)  Transmigrants

Question 19

The Baby Boom era had no effect on population aging in Canada.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Generally,the plight of international refugees is better than that of internally displaced persons.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Match the type of migration to the example. -Palestinian refugees in Jordan,Lebanon and Syria

The baby bust refers to the cohort(s)immediately ________ the baby boomers.

In which phase(s)of the demographic transition model are birth rate and death rate about equal?

Geographers are more likely than other scientists to study

What does a medical geographer study?

Most international conferences on population have sought to decrease birth rates.

-The above population pyramid would most likely represent a(n)________ country.

The majority of the world's population lives south of the equator.

Advances in transportation technology helped make suburbanization possible.

Every day,1000 Canadians turn 65.

When a country's intellectual elite and highly skilled professionals choose to emigrate to secure better working conditions and higher wages,the country is said to experience

Businesses and marketers use Geographic Information Systems to

It is impossible for a country to have a negative rate of natural increase.

There exist significant spatial discrepancies in health care provision in Canada.

-In the above map,the darker areas most likely represent areas of higher

International voluntary migration

England and Scotland passed through the demographic transition over a period of about

________ temporarily migrate to take jobs in other countries and send money (remittance payments)to their home communities.

The Baby Boom era had no effect on population aging in Canada.

Generally,the plight of international refugees is better than that of internally displaced persons.

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

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Exam 3: Population Geography

Match the type of migration to the example. -Palestinian refugees in Jordan,Lebanon and Syria

The baby bust refers to the cohort(s)immediately ________ the baby boomers.

In which phase(s)of the demographic transition model are birth rate and death rate about equal?

Geographers are more likely than other scientists to study

What does a medical geographer study?

Most international conferences on population have sought to decrease birth rates.

-The above population pyramid would most likely represent a(n)________ country.

The majority of the world's population lives south of the equator.

Advances in transportation technology helped make suburbanization possible.

Every day,1000 Canadians turn 65.

When a country's intellectual elite and highly skilled professionals choose to emigrate to secure better working conditions and higher wages,the country is said to experience

Businesses and marketers use Geographic Information Systems to

It is impossible for a country to have a negative rate of natural increase.

There exist significant spatial discrepancies in health care provision in Canada.

-In the above map,the darker areas most likely represent areas of higher

International voluntary migration

England and Scotland passed through the demographic transition over a period of about

________ temporarily migrate to take jobs in other countries and send money (remittance payments)to their home communities.

The Baby Boom era had no effect on population aging in Canada.

Generally,the plight of international refugees is better than that of internally displaced persons.

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