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Worksheets2.6 Quizizz.Review-7B-7C-7D-14A-19B-19C
Total questions: 66
Worksheet time: 33mins
Based on the reading, a major pull factor to Britain for people in Eastern Europe is — WG.7B #18
employment opportunities
improved housing
education opportunities
better technology
Migrants forced to leave their home countries due to persecution or conflict are called (WG.7B)
Refugees
Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs)
Economic migrants
Nomads
How has the Sahara Desert affected population distribution in Africa? WG.7B #7
Most high density population centers are located in Egypt and Sudan.
No large population clusters are located north of the Sahara Desert.
All large population clusters are in Southern Africa.
The most densely populated nations are located south of the Sahara Desert.
(7B)Indian engineering students traveling to the United States in search of higher-paying jobs is best categorized as an example of ______________ in action. (WG.7B)
Push factors
Settlement
Pull factors
Migration
(7B)A family moves from a rural village to a nearby city in search of a better life and well-paying jobs. How would you classify their reason for moving? TEKS 7B, TEKS 22C
a push factor motivated by social concerns
a pull factor motivated by environmental issues
a push factor motivated by politics
a pull factor motivated by economics
(7C)______________ is the scientific study of populations by examining trends such as birthrates and death rates. (WG.7C)
Anthropology
Demography
Sociology
Polygraphy
(7C)The doubling time, or the number of years it takes a population to double in size, is typically _________ in more developed countries than in less developed countries. (WG.7C)
Longer
Shorter
Faster
The same
(7C)In population studies, _____________ refers to the difference between an area’s birthrate and its mortality rate. (WG.7C)
Projected increase
Diffusion
Natural increase
Density
Based on the maps, population density is highest — WG.7C #3
near mountain ranges
near deserts
in coastal areas
in the southern hemisphere
(7C)The difference in population growth between industrialized and developing countries is that developing countries or (less developed countries) have — WG.7C #5
longer life expectancy
advanced medical procedures
higher birth rates
lower infant mortality rate
(7D)Increasing access to information through technologies such as the internet and mobile phones is known as (WG.7D)
The spatial fix
Space-time compression
The core-periphery pattern
Connectivity
(7D)A young woman of Canada’s First Nations wants to maintain her cultural identity. The best measure she could take would be to — TEKS 7D
pursue a degree in higher education
speak English at home
interview an elder about family traditions
move to a more populated province
(7D)Globalization can worsen health issues by increasing pandemics. How might globalization benefit health issues? (WG.7D) (WG.23B)
Access to the Internet allows for the sale of unregulated medicines.
Access to email increases communications between health professionals.
Multinational corporations give health benefits to all employees when they relocate to developing nations.
Travel between countries can be easily controlled by using computers to track the movement of people.
(7D)Increasing access to information through technologies such as the internet and mobile phones is known as (WG.7D)
The spatial fix
Space-time compression
The core-periphery pattern
Connectivity
(7D)The mobility of the world’s population and the advances in travel mean that viruses can spread and cause a pandemic. A pandemic is a serious — WG.7D #6
or deadly outbreak at a global level
disease in a particular area
outbreak that occurs in rural areas
disease that spreads from animals to humans
This information is an example of the importance of 7D
a mobile and educated workforce.
the influence of foreign teachers in education.
a reliable but declining immigrant population.
the superiority of foreign schools.
What is one likely cause of these pandemics? 7D
globalization
drought
pollution
deforestation
Which title best fits the chart? WG.7D #25
Consequences of Free Trade
Challenges of Globalization
Effects of Technology Use
Results of International Migration
(14A)According to this report, which action most likely led to the formation of new boundaries in Sudan? (WG.14A)
the designation of an official language
the use of peaceful political processes
the application of judicial principles
the use of military force
The Syrian refugee crisis in Europe has led to — WG.14A-PAP #44
fewer political parties
growth in housing
investments in education
construction of fences
(19B)The graph shows typical energy consumption for a household in a cold climate. A household in a hot climate would most likely see an increase in the percentage of energy used for — (WG.19B)
heating
air conditioning
TV
lighting
Since the 1960s, a major improvement in African agriculture has been (WG.19C)
an increased dependence on a one-crop economy in many countries
a decreased reliance on irrigation systems
a greater emphasis on subsistence farming
an increased use of scientific farming techniques
Desalination plants are —
WG.19B #9
most concentrated in landlocked areas
usually found in less developed countries
usually densest in dry areas lacking freshwater
most concentrated on islands
North Africa and the Middle East have the potential to provide — WG.19B #13
renewable energy to both Europe and Africa
non-renewable energy to Africa
renewable wind energy to Europe and Asia
non-renewable solar energy to Sub-Saharan Africa
What is a benefit of vertical farming? WG.19C #26
Farming can be done year round in a controlled environment
Farmers can use ocean water to grow crops
Farmers are able to grow an unlimited variety of crops.
Vertical farming increases the cost of products
How did the innovations listed impact modern agriculture? WG.19C #40
They decreased the amount of land available to plant crops.
They increased the amount of crops produced on each farm.
They decreased the amount of fresh produce grown
They increased the amount of time needed to plant and harvest crops.
According to the passage, which push factor is causing Syrians to leave their country? WG.7B
Better economic opportunities
Environmental disasters
Lack of stability and safety
More social freedoms in neighboring countries
Why are Central Latin Americans leaving their home country? – WG.7B
A. Violence
B. Political Corruption
C. Poor Economic Opportunities
D. All of the above.
all other answers
violence
political corruption
poor economic opportunities
What push factor had the greatest influence on the migration of the peoples listed? WG.7B
Environmental
Political
Economic
Cultural
What attracted Central Latin Americans to the United States? WG.7B
all other answers
Economic Opportunities
Political Corruption
Violence
The United States offers economic opportunity, social liberation, and the American dream. These are – WG.7B
Pull Factors
Push Factors
Migration
Deportation
What push factor had the greatest influence on the migration of the peoples listed? – WG.7B
Environmental
Political
Economic
Cultural
During which period was the increase in world population growth the greatest? (WG.7C)
1 A.D. to 1850
1850 to 1930
1930 to 1970
1970 to 2011
Based on the population pyramid, which services are probably in greatest demand in Mexico today? WG.7C
Financial advice for people retiring at 65 years old.
Television programs for people 50 to 59 years old
Childcare and schools
Nursing homes for the aged
According to the pyramid, in 2030 the population of Florida will have – WG.7C
fewer people eligible for social security
fewer school age children 5-9 years old
a decline in the total population
a decline in the number of females 70 and older
(7C)The country of Wakanda is considering building more nursing. After looking at the graph above, as a political advisor, you would – WG.7C
None of the other answers
Advocate for appropriating some the funds from nursing homes to entertainment productions
Advocate for appropriating some the funds from nursing homes to schools
Praise the leader of Wakanda for his decision
(7C)World population growth is dependent on birth rates and death rates and these rates vary across the globe. 7C ets
Less developed countries= high birth rates and high infant mortality rates and low life expectancy rates
LDC=low birth rates, low infant mortality rates and high life expectancy rates
MDC=low birth rates, high infant mortality rates, and low life expectancy rates.
MDC=high birth rates, low infant mortality rates, and low life expectancy rates.
Populations are less concentrated 7C ets
In the Polar regions due to extreme weather.
Along transportation corridors.
Near water.
In the tropics due to the hot weather.
How is the American Indian concept of land ownership different than that of Europeans? WG.7D
Europeans believed that all lands should be shared equally.
Europeans believed that land should not be separated or sold.
American Indians wanted exclusive rights to use the land or their benefit.
American Indians believed that all members should share in the bounty of the land.
Which country decided to quit the Paris Climate Agreement? 14Aets
Russia
China
Great Britain
United States
What major natural disaster has caused countries around the globe to shut down their borders and limit travel of people in and out of their countries. 14Aets
Floods
Hurricanes
COVID-19
earthquakes
Which countries are at highest risk of being struck by an earthquake in the Ring of Fire?14A ets
Canada, Great Britain
Argentina, Venezuela
US west coast, Japan
Colombia, Mexico
(14A)Prospects for diplomacy between these two countries failed after one of the countries decided to continue with building up their nuclear capability. 14Aets
Russia and the Ukraine
The U.S. and Afghanistan
The U.S and Iran
The U.S. and N. Korea
President Trump’s immigration policy did the following 14Aets
Temporarily block major categories of visa applicants
Continue to allow him to work on his campaign promise to build a wall
All other answers
Limit immigration to the U.S.
In spite of its summer climate, the population in the South has grown due to – (WG.19B).
Technology that allowed widespread air conditioning
A more relaxed lifestyle in the South
The popularity of southern cooking
The availability of inexpensive land for manufacturing
Which technological innovation contributed to the trend shown in this table? (WG.19B)
telephone
air conditioning
railroads
assembly lines
One of the larger impacts of the development of air conditioning was that it (WG.19B)
Facilitated population growth in the US Southwest
Decreased residential electricity consumption
Reduced industrial air pollution
Encouraged a shift toward dense multi-family housing
(19B) Which area is most likely to build a desalinization plant? TEKS 19B
a hot city near a river
a wet city near a forest
a dry city near an ocean
a cold city near a mountain
Which statement best describes how desalination technology affects humans? (WG.19B)
It has provided an opportunity to expand trade in remote areas.
It has the potential to reduce water shortages in arid regions.
It has the potential to make travel easier for the people in some regions.
It has helped to increase the amount of tourism in some areas.
Besides providing drinking water, what is another major use of desalinated water? (WG.19B)
preserving habitats for endangered species
irrigating crops for food production
maintaining canal levels for boat traffic
establishing precautions for flood control
Which statement best explains why this system was developed? (WG.19B)
Groundwater is more accessible with more advanced technology.
Water removal is necessary to prevent flooding problems.
Arid locations require freshwater from external sources.
Urban areas need special water treatment processes.
According to the statement above, how can Las Vegas best support its population? (WG.19C)
Develop ways to increase its water supply
Improve transportation infrastructure
Mechanize agricultural production to limit irrigation
Create a more diverse economy
(19C) Africa has traditionally been a vast, difficult continent to traverse. Today Africa is more open to tourists, trading partners, investment, and urban development. Which of the following contributions by previous colonial powers in the region has contributed to this new openness? (WG.19C)
domestication of native animals such as elephants for work purposes
destruction of the rain forest
design and building of artificial water sources
design and building of transportation infrastructures
When Europeans arrived in America and met the Native Americans, what happened? WG.7D
Europeans killed many Native Americans by disease and war. Resulting in a one race dominant state.
Native Americans started to kill Europeans, resulting in Europeans going back to Europe.
Native Americans and Europeans traded with each and learned from each other.
Europeans and Native Americans got along. Resulting in a society where both race lived with each other.
