Ch. 3 Human Geography

One major cause of population growth is a falling death rate.

• true

• false

Everyone belongs to one- and only one- culture.

• true

• false

An ethnic group consists of all the people who live in a particular region or area.

• true

• false

Religion is one influence on how people of a culture see the world.

• true

• false

Cultural regions can be large or small.

• true

• false

Technology is rarely responsible for cultural change.

• true

• false

To get the things you want and need, you need both natural resources and human resources.

• true

• false

If a country has a population of 6 million is 2015, 9 million in 2025 and 12 million in 2035, what is the doubling time for that country's population?

• 5 years

• 10 years

• 15 years

• 20 years

Which of the following means to enter and live in a new country?

• immigrate

• urbanization

• emigrate

• migrate

In some parts of the US, a carbonated drink is called a "soda" while in other parts it is referred to as "pop". This regional language difference is an example of what?

• urbanization

• ethnic group

• syntax

• dialect