APHUG Unit 2 Review

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Which of the following best describes arithmetic density? Options: Number of farmers per unit of farmland, Total population divided by total land area, Total population divided by arable land, The ratio of males to females in a population

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Total population divided by total land area

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Which of the following identifies the four major population clusters in the world? East Asia, South Asia, Europe, and Southeast Asia; East Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, Europe, and South America; South Asia, North America, East Asia, and the Middle East; Europe, North America, Latin America, and Oceania

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East Asia, South Asia, Europe, and Southeast Asia

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What does the Demographic Transition Model (DTM) explain?

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How economic development affects birth and death rates

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Which statement best describes a country in Stage 3 of the Demographic Transition Model? Options: Birth rates are high, and death rates are high, Birth rates drop, death rates remain low, and population growth slows, Birth rates rise sharply due to industrialization, Both birth and death rates are extremely low, causing population decline

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Birth rates drop, death rates remain low, and population growth slows

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A country with a rapidly narrowing population pyramid likely has:

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An aging population and low birth rates

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What is the primary difference between a refugee and an internally displaced person (IDP)?

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Refugees cross an international border; IDPs stay within their own country

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The _________________________ compares the number of people who are too young or too old to work to those in the working-age population.

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dependency ratio

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The average number of children a woman is expected to have in her lifetime is called the _________________ rate.

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total fertility

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Migration from rural areas to cities within the same country is an example of _______________ migration.

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internal

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Which of the following best describes physiological density? Options: The number of people per total land area, The number of farmers per unit of arable land, The number of people per unit of arable land, The number of housing units per square mile

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The number of people per unit of arable land