HuG Quiz 4

High CBR and high CDR are found in ________ demographic transition

• stage 1
• stage 2
• stage 3
• stage 4

Falling CDR and high CBR are found in ________ demographic transition

• stage 1
• stage 2
• stage 3
• stage 4

Low CDR and low CBR are found in _______ demographic transition

• stage 1
• stage 2
• stage 3
• stage 4

If you have a CBR of 40 and a CDR of 20, the NIR would be:

• 2 percent
• 20
• 60
• impossible to figure

TFR is best defined as 

• the total number of children a woman may be expected to have during her childbearing years
• the chance that a child will live to adulthood
• the ratio of men to women
• the number of children in a given society

Which type of land is suitable for human habitation?

• High lands
• Dry lands
• Low lands
• Wet lands

Agricultural density is:

• the number of farmers divided by the amount of arable land
• the number of farmers divided by the general population
• the number of people divided by the amount of arable land
• the amount of arable land divided by the total amount of land

What best describes the writing of Thomas Malthus?

• There will always be suffering because of lack of food
• People should be allowed to have as many children as they wish
• Food production will always be able to outpace human population growth
• Resources are unlimited

A disease that occurs over a wide area and affects a large portion of the population is called a(n)

• pandemic
• epidemic
• outbreak
• plague

What factor did NOT contribute to reducing the spread of disease during the industrial revolution?

• Improvements in sanitation
• Improvements in nutrition 
• improvements in transportation
• improvements in medicine