Chapter 16:
Population and Urbanization
1.
The scientific study of population is called __________.
a.
fecundity
b.
demography
c.
cartography
d.
gentrification
2.
__________ is the potential number of children that could be born if every woman reproduced as often as biology allowed.
a.
Fertility
b.
Life expectancy
c.
Crude birth rate
d.
Fecundity
3.
The __________ is the average number of children born to a woman during her lifetime.
a.
total fertility rate
b.
crude birth rate
c.
fertility rate
d.
infant mortality rate
4.
The annual number of deaths per thousand members of a population is the __________.
a.
infant mortality rate
b.
crude death rate
c.
crude birth rate
d.
life span
5.
The annual increase or decrease per one thousand members of a population resulting from migration into and out of the population is the __________.
a.
internal migration rate
b.
gross migration rate
c.
net migration rate
d.
crude migration rate
6.
When the amount of increase in a population is greater from time period to time period even though the rate of increase remains the same, this is called __________.
a.
exponential growth
b.
doubling time
c.
zero population growth
d.
demographic transition theory
7.
Zero population growth is most closely related to which of the following terms?
a.
population momentum
b.
population control
c.
replacement level
d.
demographic transition theory
8.
Where were many of the first urban settlements located?
a.
Africa
b.
Asia
c.
Latin America
d.
Mesopotamia
9.
Which of the following terms refers to the condition in which a city is unable to supply adequate jobs and housing for its inhabitants?
a.
suburbanization
b.
urbanization
c.
overurbanization
d.
push and pull factors
10.
The theory that states that a city may have several separate centers is the ____________ theory.
a.
multiple nuclei theory
b.
sector theory
c.
peripheral theory
d.
concentric zone theory
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