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9B ENV SCI VOCAB

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Decrease birth rate and improve the status of women

a)

Millenium development goals

b)

Preindustrial age

c)

Infrastructure

d)

Suburban sprawl

2.

Low growth rate (high birth/death rates)

a)

Millenium development goals

b)

Preindustrial age

c)

Infrastructure

d)

Suburban sprawl

3.

Basic services needed to support a community (roads, hospitals, etc)

a)

Millenium development goals

b)

Preindustrial age

c)

Infrastructure

d)

Suburban sprawl

4.

People who live in cities move out to the suburbs (infrastructure not adequate to support)

a)

Millenium development goals

b)

Preindustrial age

c)

Infrastructure

d)

Suburban sprawl

5.

Number of people on earth without access to safe drinking water

a)

1,000,000,000

b)

1,000,000,000,000

c)

1,000,000

d)

100,000

6.

Low growth rate (high birth/death rates)

a)

Pre-industrial stage

b)

Post-industrial stage

c)

Transitional stage

d)

Industrial stage

7.

Growth rate slows due to lower birth rate (birth control)

a)

Pre-industrial stage

b)

Post-industrial stage

c)

Transitional stage

d)

Industrial stage

8.

High growth rate due to decreased death rate

a)

Pre-industrial stage

b)

Post-industrial stage

c)

Transitional stage

d)

Industrial stage

9.

Zero/negative growth rate due to reduced birth/death rates

a)

Pre-industrial stage

b)

Post-industrial stage

c)

Transitional stage

d)

Industrial stage

10.

Lands used to grow crops

a)

Arable land

b)

Urbanization

c)

Resource depletion

d)

Famine

11.

a severe shortage of food (as through crop failure) resulting in violent hunger and starvation and death

a)

Arable land

b)

Urbanization

c)

Resource depletion

d)

Famine

12.

Increasing population puts stress on water sources and building materials

a)

Arable land

b)

Urbanization

c)

Resource depletion

d)

Famine

13.

Movement of individuals from rural areas into cities

a)

Arable land

b)

Urbanization

c)

Resource depletion

d)

Famine

14.

Diverse economies, high income, and low population growth

a)

Developed countries

b)

Developing countries

c)

Rural

d)

Urban

15.

Agriculrural economies, low income, high population growth

a)

Developed countries

b)

Developing countries

c)

Firewood

d)

Urban

16.

Used for heat and water sterilization in developing countries

a)

Fuelwood

b)

Arable land

c)

Suburban sprawl

d)

Water

17.

Book by Malthus stating that eventually humans will run out of food

a)

Essay on Principles of Population

b)

Silent Spring

c)

On the Origin of Species

d)

Where's the food at?

18.

From 1975-2015, parents in China were only allowed to have 1 child

a)

One-child policy

b)

Urbanization

c)

Pestilience

d)

Famine

19.

A rapidly spreading and usually fatal disease

a)

One-child policy

b)

Urbanization

c)

Pestilience

d)

Famine

20.

Name an example of a developed country

a)

Germany

b)

Asia

c)

Africa

d)

Afghanistan