Practice Geo Exam

Population pyramids measure:

• Age and Gender

• Gender and Race

• Age and Race

• Land size

Predict the future population growth of this country.

• Negative Growth (the population will shrink)

• Slow/No Growth (the population will stay about the same)

• Growth (the population will definitely grow)

• Fast Growth (the population will explode)

How would you describe the population of this country?

• They are experiencing stable population growth

• They are experiencing negative population growth

• They are experiencing rapid population growth

Based on this country's population pyramid, their population is

• Increasing

• Stable

• Decreasing

Based on this country's population pyramid, their population is

• Increasing

• Stable

• Decreasing

Which of the following is an example of an economic pull factor?

• the availability of high paying jobs in Silicon Valley

• The closing of the Ford plant in St Paul

• The choice to move to a country with freedom of religion

• The need to escape war and persecution

Which of the following is an example of an environmental push factor?

• leaving a location due to a job loss

• leaving a location to be nearer to family

• leaving a location due to a hurricane

• leaving a location due to high crime

Brain drain is . . .

• the large scale emigration of talented people

• the process by which people are given preference for migration

• people forced to migrate for political reasons

• a cultural factor that hinders migration

Which answer choice demonstrates an Economic Push Factor?

• more job opportunities

• Not enough money to feed your family

• Great weather

• Exiled out of your country

Choose all the apply. What is a pull factor

• Nice Weather

• Harsh Dictatorship

• Amazing Foods

• Cheaper to live there