Resrouce, society, enviroment class

What is the BEST definition of geography

Study of the Earth

What are Atlanta’s approximate coordinates on planet earth based on GSP

84 ° West, 34 ° North

what do geographers analyze when they look at place(location)

Human-Human Interaction

Savannah was Georgia's first city situated on a high bluff near the mouth of the Savannah River - what was Georgia's second city?

Augusta

Augusta was Georgia's second major city, its site selection for this city was based upon which physiographical location?

The Fall Line

Which of the following cities in Georgia is NOT located on the Fall Line?

Atlanta

Most of the world's population lives in cities while most Americans and Canadians live in which type of settlements?

Suburbs

If MOST of the world lives in cities, and Americans and Canadians reside in suburbs of large cities, where do most people in Africa live?

Villages

Which megacity is considered to be the largest city in the world, based upon accurate census data?

Tokyo

How many people live in a megacity?

10,000,000

What is the current population of planet Earth (11/15/2022)?

8 billion

Why did India surpass China as the world's largest country in population in the fall of 2023 (Both states have over 1.4 billion people!)?

China’s One Child Policy

The US ranks third in population in the world and Indonesia fourth: What is the approximate population today of the United States

335,000,000

Most of the worlds population lives in these type of settlements

Cities

Most people in North America (Canada and USA) live in these types of settlements?

North America

Which country possesses the highest population density (Please see the map on slide #5 of the Maps Quiz #2 Powerpoint)?

Bangladesh

Which world region possesses the highest natural increase rate (Please see map #7 in the Maps Exam #2 Powerpoint)?

Sub-Saharan Africa

Which state (country) has the highest life expectancy at birth (Please see slide #9 in the Maps Quiz #2 Powerpoint)?

Canada

Japan, United Kingdom, and the US are ranked at this level of the Demographic Transition Model?

Stage 4

How many people live in a megacity?

Over 10,000,000

Which of the following world cities is NOT considered a Megacity?

Chicago

Which of the following North American cities followed the European model of urban development?

New York, New York

Which of the following North American cities followed the Los Angeles model of urban development?

Atlanta, Georgia

Which of the following places serves as an example of an edge city in Metropolitan Atlanta?

Cumberland, Perimeter Center, Buckhead

Denver is a primate city since it is the capital of Colorado and exponentially larger than any other city in Colorado. Which other US city is a primate city?

Phoenix, Arizona

Denver is a primate city since it is the capital of Colorado and exponentially larger than any other city in Colorado. Which other US city is a primate city?

Boston, Massachusetts

Which of the following national capital cities is NOT a primate city?

Rome, Itality

Which of the following national capital cities is a primate city?

Seoul, South Korea

Which of the following cities is NOT part of the correct City and Conurbanization Corridor pairings?

Chicago is the largest city in Main Street

Please reference Slide #4 in the Quiz #4 Map PowerPoint: Which of the following states (countries) is NOT part of the four world population clusters?

United States

Please reference Slide #6 in the Quiz #4 Map PowerPoint: Which of the following states (countries) has the highest population density?

Japan

Please reference Slide #8 in the Quiz #4 Map PowerPoint: Which of the following states (countries) lowest life expectancy at birth in 2025?

India

Please reference Slide #10 in the Quiz #4 Map PowerPoint: Which of the following states (countries) has the lowest natural increase rate in 2025?

Russia

Please reference Slide #4 in the Quiz #4 Map PowerPoint: Which of the following states (countries) has the highest population under the age of 15 in 2025?

Nigeria

Please reference Slide #13 in the Quiz #4 Map PowerPoint: Which of the following US cities is NOT a major destination for employment for STEM professionals?

Dallas

Please reference Slide #6 in the Quiz #4 Map PowerPoint: Which of the following states (countries) has the lowest population density?

Australia

Please reference Slide #8 in the Quiz #4 Map PowerPoint: Which of the following states (countries) has the highest life expectancy at birth in 2025?

New Zealand

Please reference Slide #10 in the Quiz #4 Map PowerPoint: Which of the following states (countries) has the highest natural increase rate in 2025?

Madagascar

Please reference Slide #12 in the Quiz #4 Map PowerPoint: Which of the following states (countries) has the lowest rates of a population under the age of 15 in 2025?

United States