Culture and population pretest

Culture and population pretest

Poll

How much do you know about culture and population?

• Almost nothing

• Not a lot

• A little

• A lot

Multiple Choice

Will this pretest count for a grade?

• Yes

• No

Multiple Choice

What is a set of beliefs, values, and practices that a group of people has in common

• Culture

• Culture trait

• culture group

• Ethnic group

Multiple Choice

What is spread of culture traits from one region to another

• cultural diffusion

• culture trait

• culture group

• ethnic group

Multiple Choice

What is population?

• the process of moving from one place to live in another

• the annual number of births per 1,000 people

• a measure of the number of people living in an area

• the total number of people living in a given area

Multiple Choice

What is an activity or behavior in which people often take part

• culture

• culture trait

• culture group

• ethnic group

Multiple Select

Choose all of the ways that culture can develop.

• Contact with new cultures

• the food you eat

• being passed down in the family

• historical events

• the environment

Multiple Choice

Can culture regions stretch across multiple countries?

• yes

• no

Multiple Choice

if a country has many ethnic groups, we could describe that country as having...

• Ethnicity

• Culture traits

• culture regions

• cultural diversity

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a main cause of change in cultures?

• innovation

• contact with other cultures

• passing down traditions in your family

Multiple Choice

Would a crowded city like Chicago have a high or low population density?

• High

• Low

Multiple Choice

What would a high birthrate and a low death rate do to the population of a country?

• increase the population

• decrease the population

Multiple Choice

What would a low birthrate and a high death rate do to the population of a country?

• increase the population

• decrease the population

Multiple Choice

Migration can cause the population of a country to do what?

• Stay the same

• Change

Multiple Choice

True or False: The population of the Earth has grown so much in the last few hundred years due to better food production and better healthcare.

• True

• False

Open Ended

Write TWO new facts that you remember from this pretest.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a primary level of economic activity?

• Dairy farmers sell milk from their cows

• Milk is turned into cheese

• Grocery stores sell cheese

• Inspectors test cheese for quality

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a secondary level of economic activity?

• Dairy farmers sell milk from their cows

• Milk is turned into cheese

• Grocery stores sell cheese

• Inspectors test cheese for quality

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a tertiary level of economic activity?

• Dairy farmers sell milk from their cows

• Milk is turned into cheese

• Grocery stores sell cheese

• Inspectors test cheese for quality

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a quaternary level of economic activity?

• Dairy farmers sell milk from their cows

• Milk is turned into cheese

• Grocery stores sell cheese

• Inspectors test cheese for quality

Multiple Choice

Which type of economy does not use money, but instead barters for goods and services?

• Traditional

• Market

• Command

Multiple Choice

Which type of economy is controlled by the government?

• Traditional

• Market

• Command

Multiple Choice

Which type of economy lets people and businesses decide what to buy and sell and lets prices be controlled by supply and demand?

• Traditional

• Market

• Command

Multiple Choice

True or False: We use quality of life and GDP per capita to determine if a country is developed or developing.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

If a country has a GDP per capita of $20,000 is it a developed or a developing country?

• Developing

• Developed

Multiple Choice

True or False: Improvements in telecommunications and transportation have brought the world closer together?

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

True or False: An example of interdependence would be the United States depending on Mexico to grow the avocados that many businesses sell.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

True or False: An example of interdependence would be the United States depending on Mexico to grow the avocados that many businesses sell.

• Interndependence

• Humanitarian Aid

• Globalization

• United Nations

Open Ended

Write two new facts that you remember from this pretest (they must be different than the first two you wrote.)