Question 1

With billions of dollars already spent to fight AIDS and the need for much more money,which of the following represents the best strategy to fight AIDS in the world?

Accepted Answer

A) increase preventive measures to slow new infections,especially changes in sexual behavior 
B) create,manufacture,and distribute as widely as possible a new AIDS vaccine 
C) produce generic versions of drugs known to be affective against HIV 
D) adopt policies to quarantine large populations of HIV infected people to prevent further spread of HIV 
A) increase preventive measures to slow new infections,especially changes in sexual behavior 
B) create,manufacture,and distribute as widely as possible a new AIDS vaccine 
C) produce generic versions of drugs known to be affective against HIV 
D) adopt policies to quarantine large populations of HIV infected people to prevent further spread of HIV

Question 2

The poor,interested in starting a small business in a developing country,are most helped by

Accepted Answer

A) insurance brokers who reassure the bank that the new business does not pose a credit risk. 
B) banks that provide large loans that permit the new business to establish a solid foundation. 
C) the involvement of women in the new business,due to their reputation as good workers. 
D) the availability of microloans from a new kind of bank. 
A) insurance brokers who reassure the bank that the new business does not pose a credit risk. 
B) banks that provide large loans that permit the new business to establish a solid foundation. 
C) the involvement of women in the new business,due to their reputation as good workers. 
D) the availability of microloans from a new kind of bank.

Question 3

-Compared to countries still struggling to complete the demographic transition,countries that have gone through the demographic transition have

Accepted Answer

A) higher growth in per capita income and technology. 
B) higher growth in technology but lower growth in per capita income. 
C) higher growth in per capita income but lower growth in technology. 
D) lower growth in per capita income and technology. 
A) higher growth in per capita income and technology. 
B) higher growth in technology but lower growth in per capita income. 
C) higher growth in per capita income but lower growth in technology. 
D) lower growth in per capita income and technology.

Question 4

What are the expected results of sending at least 50% of children in a developing country to secondary schools?

Accepted Answer

A) increased fertility and larger families 
B) population shifts from urban to rural communities 
C) decreased reliance upon urban transportation 
D) healthier children,less poverty and decreased fertility 
A) increased fertility and larger families 
B) population shifts from urban to rural communities 
C) decreased reliance upon urban transportation 
D) healthier children,less poverty and decreased fertility

With billions of dollars already spent to fight AIDS and the need for much more money,which of the following represents the best strategy to fight AIDS in the world?

The poor,interested in starting a small business in a developing country,are most helped by

-Compared to countries still struggling to complete the demographic transition,countries that have gone through the demographic transition have

What are the expected results of sending at least 50% of children in a developing country to secondary schools?

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Exam 9: Population and Development

With billions of dollars already spent to fight AIDS and the need for much more money,which of the following represents the best strategy to fight AIDS in the world?

The poor,interested in starting a small business in a developing country,are most helped by

-Compared to countries still struggling to complete the demographic transition,countries that have gone through the demographic transition have

What are the expected results of sending at least 50% of children in a developing country to secondary schools?

Science and the Environment

Economics, Politics, and Public Policy

Basic Needs of Living Things

Populations and Communities

Ecosystems: Energy, Patterns, and Disturbance

Wild Species and Biodiversity

The Use and Restoration of Ecosystems

The Human Population

Water: Hydrologic Cycle and Human Use

Soil: Foundation for Land Ecosystems

The Production and Distribution of Food

Pests and Pest Control

Energy From Fossil Fuels

Nuclear Power

Renewable Energy

Environmental Hazards and Human Health

Global Climate Change

Atmospheric Pollution

Water Pollution and Its Prevention

Municipal Solid Waste: Disposal and Recovery

Hazardous Chemicals: Pollution and Prevention

Sustainable Communities and Lifestyles

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