FLASHCARDS: Unit 1 2025

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PART A: Based on the graph, which statement is true based on the trends of this graph? Options: The largest population of Texas is school-aged and younger., The smallest population group in Texas is 25 to 44., The population at retirement age is slowly declining., Most families have members aged 20 to 24.

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The largest population of Texas is school-aged and younger.

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PART B: Which statement best provides evidence for the answer to Part A? Options: the light blue is the smallest on the graph, the pink area has the highest percentage, the green area has the lowest percentage, the dark blue area is the smallest on the graph

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the pink area has the highest percentage.

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What happens to the population in areas receiving less precipitation?

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The population decreases in areas with less precipitation.

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Which statement BEST provides evidence for the answer to Part A? Options: The semi-dry area near Lubbock caused an increase in population. , The adequate and wet areas are more heavily populated., The dry area near El Paso is heavily populated. , The standard of living is higher in San Antonio.

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The adequate and wet areas are more heavily populated.

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Which two counties have the GREATEST population growth due to international migration?

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Dallas and Harris

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The data in the graph come from the American Community Survey. People were asked to give the place they lived in one year ago. If that place was a different country than at the time of the survey, the person was considered an immigrant. The graph shows the numbers of those that responded stating their previous place of living as Mexico or any other country. Which of the following inferences can be made from the graph?

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Mexico is no longer the main source of immigrants. They come to Texas from many other countries.

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What characteristic do these cities have in common?

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Their populations are growing.

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How are the amounts of annual precipitation in Brownsville and Galveston alike or different?

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Galveston has slightly more precipitation than Brownsville.

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Based on the information on the map, what accounts for the location of the cities labeled A, B, C, D, and E?

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The cities are located near waterways which provide transportation.

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The chart shows the age distribution of citizens in Texas and the United States. Which of the following is true?

• The least populated age demographic in Texas includes those aged 5 to 13 years.
• The population of those aged 45-64 will decrease in the next decade.
• The most populated age demographic for both Texas and the United States includes those aged 25-44 years.
• The most populated age demographic for both Texas and the United States includes those aged 45-64 years.

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The most populated age demographic for both Texas and the United States includes those aged 25-44 years.