Exam 1: Introduction to the World

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Agricultural regions generally have a smaller average family size than that of their city counterparts.

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Formal regions have boundaries related to a practical function within a given area.

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Less than 1 percent of the world's fresh water is available for human use,usually 'stored' in lakes,rivers,streams,groundwater and underground aquifers or as atmospheric water vapor.

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At the beginning of the twentieth century,the world's population was about _________.One hundred years later,there were roughly __________ people in the world.

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__________ can be defined as a long-term average weather pattern evident in a particular region of the world.__________ is a term usually used to define conditions on a short-term or even daily basis.

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__________is the study of how human populations change over time and space.

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Discuss the basic apparatus of global climate change (global warming)and the relationship between the planet's atmospheric temperature regulation and the so-called greenhouse gases,such as carbon dioxide and methane.

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The main methods countries use to gain national wealth are based on sustainable national income models and value-added principles.

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Deforestation eliminates the role that forests play in __________.

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__________ was an early wave of globalization that changed the planet and shaped most of the world's current political borders.

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More than __________ of the planet's population now live in abject poverty and earn less than the equivalent of two US dollars per day.

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