Question 1
2 out of 2 points
Population geographers define demographic regions as what type of region?
Selected Answer:
C.
formal
Question 2
2 out of 2 points
The low point of migration to the United States was:
Selected Answer:
B.
1930s
Question 3
2 out of 2 points
Select the one remaining country still in Stage 1.
Selected Answer:
D.
none of the above
Question 4
2 out of 2 points
The most common environmental threat to forced migration is what?
Selected Answer:
B.
water
Question 5
2 out of 2 points
The areas of the world with the highest rate of natural increase are what?
Selected Answer:
D.
Africa and the Middle East
Question 6
0 out of 2 points
Thinly settled regions characterize
Selected Answer:
E.
only Africa, Australia, and Antarctica.
Question 7
2 out of 2 points
The current population pyramid of the United States has a noticeable bulge in the middle, which is due primarily to:
Selected Answer:
D.
the so-called baby boom
Question 8
2 out of 2 points
The United States takes a census of the population every:
Selected Answer:
C.
10 years
Question 9
2 out of 2 points
What two countries have been especially prominent destinations for economic migrants?
Selected Answer:
C.
Canada and the United States
Question 10
0 out of 2 points
The world’s lowest birth rates are found among the peoples of
Selected Answer:
E.
Africa South of the Sahara.
Question 11
0 out of 2 points
Population can be measured as a function of what?
Selected Answer:
A.
arthmetic density
Question 12
2