Studied by 105 People(birth rate-death rate) + net migration
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(birth rate-death rate) + net migration
What is the demographic equation?
true
infant mortality rates can not be seen on population pyramids
population patterns
demographers study
rapid growth
the population pyramid shows what type of population pattern?
false
the natural rate of increase includes migration
true
'class of 2023' would be considered a cohort
Sub-Saharan Africa
where are fertility rates greatest?
false
Fertility rates are consistently increasing globally
russia
which of these locations has the highest death rate?
all are correct -lessen unemployment, -free up resources -relieve housing pressure
how does emigration relieve population pressure?
european colonization (migration)
according to the map, what is the largest migration to the united states?
true
migrants often skew the age and/or sex balance of the population to which they enter
true
young migrants can alter birth rates of both country of origin and country of destination
false
the population of Earth is distributed evenly
false
globally, the rural population far outweighs the urban population
northern
which hemisphere holds the majority of the worlds population?
japan
the south asia population cluster accounts for 1/4 of the worlds population. which country is not apart of this cluster?
true
antartica is considered an nonencumene due to its consistently sparse population
population density
what is the relationship between the number of inhabitants and the area they occupy
true
the crude population density of the united states gives an inaccurate depiction of the overall population pattern
agricultural density
which density calculation removes city populations from its equation?
false
japan could easily sustain its population without global trade
true
according to the text, over 800 million people suffer from chronic food insecurity
absolute location
a street address is an example of
expansion diffusion
the spread of islam is an example of
false
once a region is defined, it never changes
60 minutes
in one degree of latitude/longitude there are
conformal
the mercator projection inflates the size of objects away from the equator, this projection type is called
false
temporal scale refers to the distribution of a phenomenon over space
distance, accessibility, and connectivity
spatial interaction is affected by
the relationship between earth distance and map distance
in geography, scale refers to
the natural landscape as modified by human occupancy
which one of the following best identifies the cultural landscape?
true
the term "formal region" implies a uniformity of the attributes within an area
false
relative location is a mathematical location
globalization
what term refers to the increasing interconnection of societies in all parts of the world
they are only expressed at a local scale
which of the following is not true about perceptual regions?
relative location
out west and down south are examples of
a curved surface cannot be represented on a flat surface without distortion
every projection has some degree of distortion because
area,shape,distance,direction
which one of the following correctly lists the four main properties of maps?
proportional circle symbols depicting population distribution
which of the following features is NOT commonly found on topographic maps?
pixels
which of the following is NOT a way to show a quantity at a point on a map?
true
a contour interval is the vertical spacing between contour lines
true
the prime meridian connects the North and South poles
false
the steeper the slope, the further apart the contour lines rendering that slope
magma that cools slowly beneath the earth's surface
an intrusive igneous rock is formed from
the collision between the indian and eurasian plates
mt everest was formed by
true
volcanoes, earthquakes, and faults tend to be concentrated at or near plate boundaries
physical weathering
the breakup of rock into smaller fragments of the same material is called
transform
which plate boundary is characterized by plates sliding past each other horizontally?