AP hug 2

Immigration of asylum applicants from Africa to the European Union, Norway, and Switzerland increased from approximately 50,000 in 2010 to approximately 200,000 in 2016. In 2017, there were approximately 175,000 asylum applicants. Which of the following best explains the trend in asylum seekers from African countries to Europe since 2010?

Political instability and conflict along with high fertility levels over the long term has led to an increase in asylum seekers.

which of the following population patterns is common in more developd countries

Declining levels of fertility and mortality, leading to older age structures

A large number of Turkish people migrated to Germany in the 1960s, when West Germany's manufacturing economy was booming and Turkey's economy was predominantly agricultural. Which of the following best describes Turkish migration to Germany?

Voluntary guest workers

based on the demographic transition model which region is best described as exhibiting overall negative rates of growth in stage 4

eastern europe

neo malthusian theory can be used to explain which of the following situations

South Sudan experienced famine during the twenty-first century as a result of war and drought.

based on the diagram of the demographic transition model , which of the following correctl describes the expected population change over time

As birth rates are higher than death rates, population growth remains high.

South Korea, as of 2018, has the lowest total fertility rate in the world at 1.1. Which of the following best explains a population policy South Korea could enact to promote higher birth rates?

Decreasing the cost of childcare so that families can afford to have more children

deaths in country a often occur due to outbreaks of epidemic disease, while in country b most people are dying from chronic disorders such as heart disesase

Country A : Stage 2, West Africa; Country B : Stage 4, western Europe

whcih of the following is the best describes an example of transhumance

Shepherds in France who move their sheep to mountain pastures each summer

Many European countries provide families one or more of the following: tax credits, flexible parental leave, monthly payments, public-transportation fare reduction, free vaccines, and subsidized childcare.

Belgium has concerns about an aging population and wants to encourage higher birth rates.

Bangladesh has seen its total fertility rate drop to 2.1, but its population is projected to be higher in 2050 than it is today. Which of the following explains why Bangladesh will continue to experience positive rates of natural increase?

Bangladesh’s population will continue to grow as a result of a large youthful population.

which of the following explains how data from the population pyramid for Spain would be useful for goernment policy makers

Data on the size of the middle-aged population would be used to plan for retirement and social security benefits.

based on the data shown in the table, which of the following accurately describes changes in the roles of women as countries develop economically

More women work in professional jobs

Population patterns shown on the map indicate that areas around river deltas and upland lake and river valleys have higher densities. Which of the following best explains why these regions are more heavily populated?

These regions have higher carrying capacities.

which of the following describes forced migration

British convicts shipped to Australia in the mid-eighteenth to mid-nineteenth centuries

whcih of the following statements accurately explains the population dynamics of a country on the table shown

Germany has a negative rate of natural increase.

a population pyramid that is wie at the top and narrow at the bottom most likely represents which of the following populations

A population of retirees

which of the following identifies how population density is shown in the maps

At different scales, showing administrative units

which of the following statements best explain the trend about infant mortality shown In the bar chart

The trend can be explained by improved health care and nutrition in all regions.

many countries in sub-saharan Africa have total fertility rates that exceed 5.0. which of the following population characteristics is associated with this phenomenon

High youth dependency ratio

a country develops new technologies for farming, which help stabilize and increase food supply. according to malthuasina theory, which of the following would best explain those resutls

The new technologies would reduce positive checks on population.

a high level of mobility for international migration and employment Is best explained by which of the following demographic group

Unmarried men in their late twenties with no children and a university education

If rural-to-urban migration continues in China, which of the following outcomes is most likely?

Housing shortages in urban areas will be common.

Which statement best explains an environmental impact of China's population distribution?

The population distribution shown requires more intensive use of limited soil and water resources to increase the carrying capacity of agricultural land.

which of the following explains an impact of open-border policies regarding migraton within the European union

Growing political tensions as immigration increases, due to competition between immigrants and local people for available jobs

in 1980 China implementd an antinatalist one hold policy. which of the following explains an unintended consequence of the policy

There are more men than women because of a cultural preference for male children.

which of the following scenarios explains a demographic push factor o less developed countries

A large youth population, lacking educational opportunities, seek schooling in more developed countries.

which of the following best explains an effect of migration within the United States between 1950 and 2010

The mean center of the population of the United States shifted to the South and West as workers migrated to areas with more jobs and a warmer climate.

which of the following patterns is indicated by the population pyramid shown

The population has a high total fertility rate.

From 2010 through 2017 there was a large increase in the number of migrants from Africa to Europe. Which of the following explains a possible impact on the emigrant countries of origin during and after that time period?

As more emigrants sent money home, the influx of money created an economic boom in the countries of origin.