APES Unit 3 Review

Which of the following characteristics is most closely associated with a country that demonstrates the age structure diagram show above?

• There is a low infant mortality rate

• A high percentage of the population has access to medical care

• There is a low population growth

• There is a high total fertility rate

What type of age structure diagram represents a population with negative growth rate?

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Countries undergoing rapid populations growth include which of the following?

• I only

• II only

• III only

• II and III

• I, II, and III

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Represents the biotic potential of the species

• A

• B

• C

• D

• E

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Represents the maximum number of individuals that can be supported by a particular ecosystem on a long-term basis

• A

• B

• C

• D

• E

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Which of the following is a true statement about the total fertility of a society?

• The total fertility of a society is the difference between the crude birth rate and the crude death rate.

• The total fertility of a society is the number of children necessary for a couple to replace themselves in the next generation.

• The total fertility of a society is positively correlated with the average education of women.

• The total fertility of a society is negatively correlated with the number of women of child-bearing age.

• The total fertility of a society decreases as the society progresses through the demographic transition.

Which of the following is most typically associated with the transition from a rural to an urbanized society?

• Reduced birth rates

• Reduced need for sewage-treatment facilities

• Increased rates of population growth

• Increased air quality in urban areas

• Increased stabilization of microclimate in urban areas

The current global human population is about 6.1 billion and is growing at an annual rate of 1.35 percent. If world population were to grow at this rate for the next year, approximately how many people would be added?

• 8 × 10⁵

• 8 × 10⁶

• 8 × 10⁷

• 8 × 10⁸

• 8 × 10⁹

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If a country has a crude birth rate of 24 per 1,000 and a crude death rate of 8 per 1,000, the natural annual percent increase of its population is

• 0.6%

• 1.6%

• 3%

• 16%

• 32%

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The total fertility rate in country A was 6.8 in 1980. Which of the following statements best supports the change in the total fertility rate in country A between 1980 and 2015?

• The total fertility rate increased as a result of improved health care and better nutrition.

• The total fertility rate remained constant even though there was improved access to clean water.

• The total fertility rate decreased as a result of a delay in age of first marriage and increased contraceptive use.

• The total fertility rate decreased as a result of increased infant mortality rate.