APHG Unit 2

The demographic transition model assumes that-

• High birth and death rates will become low as countries develop

• Fertility and mortality rates are associated with agriculture

• Has six stages

• Developed by malthus

Population pressure on agricultural land is the-

• Arithmetic Density

• Crude Density

• Physiological Density

• Population Density

Which of the following is an example of forced migration during the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries?

• Chain Migration

• Atlantic Slave Trade

• Transhumance

• Circular Migration

The carrying capacity-

• relates to the conditions of life in the country

• is high in Sub-Saharan Africa

• is the # of people a piece of land can support sustainably

• is related to social development

Migrants are most likely:

• Women with children

• An equal number of males and females

• Young, single males

• traveling long distances

Population pyramids show us-

• populations age and economic composition

• A country's dependency ratio

• ethnic composition of a population

• countrys population density

Where are the three largest population clusters in the world?

• East Asia, South Asia, Western Europe

• East Asia, South Asia, South America

• Africa, South Asia, East Asia

• Australia, East Asia, Europe

A developed country would most likely be in which stage of the demographic transition model?

• Stage 1

• Stage 2

• Stage 3

• Stage 5

Which would best measure the level of reproduction in a country?

• Composite birth statistics

• Total Fertility Rate

• Physiological Density

• Crude Death Rate

Which one of these is not one Ravenstein's Laws?

• most migration is urban to rural

• most migrants move a great distance

• every migration creates a counter migration

• most migrants consist of families