Question 1

Approximately how many people today live outside the country of their birth?

Accepted Answer

A)  25 million 
B)  98 million 
C)  215 million 
D)  244 million 
A)  25 million 
B)  98 million 
C)  215 million 
D)  244 million

Question 2

All of the following tend to be environmental characteristics of sparsely populated areas EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  aridity 
B)  high soil fertility 
C)  ruggedness of terrain 
D)  long distance from the coast 
A)  aridity 
B)  high soil fertility 
C)  ruggedness of terrain 
D)  long distance from the coast

Question 3

All societies pass along their wealth, property, and prestige from father to son.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Farm villages are common everywhere EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  the United States 
B)  Europe 
C)  Latin America 
D)  China 
A)  the United States 
B)  Europe 
C)  Latin America 
D)  China

Question 5

Which two countries exhibit the greatest gender imbalance, with men greatly outnumbering women?

Accepted Answer

A)  Mexico and Venezuela 
B)  China and India 
C)  Canada and the United States 
D)  Israel and Jordan 
A)  Mexico and Venezuela 
B)  China and India 
C)  Canada and the United States 
D)  Israel and Jordan

Question 6

-According to the map, which country or region is NOT experiencing positive migration?

Accepted Answer

A)  Ethiopia 
B)  the United States 
C)  Saudi Arabia 
D)  Australia 
A)  Ethiopia 
B)  the United States 
C)  Saudi Arabia 
D)  Australia

Question 7

Sunshine can be a pull factor in migration.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

-The poster shown here would MOST likely be found in which country?

Accepted Answer

A)  India 
B)  Japan 
C)  Thailand 
D)  China 
A)  India 
B)  Japan 
C)  Thailand 
D)  China

Question 9

Since the time Thomas Malthus's essay An Essay on the Principle of Population was published, the world population has doubled _____ times, while food supplies have doubled _____ times.

Accepted Answer

A)  2; 2 
B)  3; 5 
C)  4; 2 
D)  6; 3 
A)  2; 2 
B)  3; 5 
C)  4; 2 
D)  6; 3

Approximately how many people today live outside the country of their birth?

All of the following tend to be environmental characteristics of sparsely populated areas EXCEPT:

All societies pass along their wealth, property, and prestige from father to son.

Farm villages are common everywhere EXCEPT:

Which two countries exhibit the greatest gender imbalance, with men greatly outnumbering women?

-According to the map, which country or region is NOT experiencing positive migration?

Sunshine can be a pull factor in migration.

-The poster shown here would MOST likely be found in which country?

Since the time Thomas Malthus's essay An Essay on the Principle of Population was published, the world population has doubled _ times, while food supplies have doubled _ times.

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Geographies of Cultural Difference: One World or Many

The Geography of Language: Locating the Spoken Word

Geographies of Race and Ethnicity: Melting Pot or Salad Bowl

Political Geography: A Divided World

The Geography of Religion: Space and Places of Sacredness

The Geography of Agriculture and Food: Shaping the Land, Feeding the World

Development Geography: Transforming Landscapes of Well-Being

Urban Geography: A World of Cities

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Exam 3: Population Geography: Shaping the Human Mosaic

Approximately how many people today live outside the country of their birth?

All of the following tend to be environmental characteristics of sparsely populated areas EXCEPT:

All societies pass along their wealth, property, and prestige from father to son.

Farm villages are common everywhere EXCEPT:

Which two countries exhibit the greatest gender imbalance, with men greatly outnumbering women?

-According to the map, which country or region is NOT experiencing positive migration?

Sunshine can be a pull factor in migration.

-The poster shown here would MOST likely be found in which country?

Since the time Thomas Malthus's essay An Essay on the Principle of Population was published, the world population has doubled _____ times, while food supplies have doubled _____ times.

Human Geography: A Cultural Approach

Geographies of Cultural Difference: One World or Many

The Geography of Language: Locating the Spoken Word

Geographies of Race and Ethnicity: Melting Pot or Salad Bowl

Political Geography: A Divided World

The Geography of Religion: Space and Places of Sacredness

The Geography of Agriculture and Food: Shaping the Land, Feeding the World

Development Geography: Transforming Landscapes of Well-Being

Urban Geography: A World of Cities

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Since the time Thomas Malthus's essay An Essay on the Principle of Population was published, the world population has doubled _ times, while food supplies have doubled _ times.