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Unit 1 - human Geo. Practice 3

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Crude Birth Rate of a country is 25 and the Crude Death Rate is 15. What is the Natural Increase Rate (NIR)


Remember: NIR=CBR-CDR

a)

15

b)

40

c)

20

d)

10

2.

Total Fertility Rate is...

a)

How easy it is to farm in a country

b)

The average number of children a woman will have

c)

The likelihood a child will live to be at least one

3.

Emigration is when you leave, or exit a country to live somewhere else

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Which of the following is a sacred place in the Hindu religion?

a)

Dead Sea

b)

Ganges River

c)

Mount Fuji

d)

Shara Desert

e)

Tierra del Fuego

5.

All of the following are traits common to Muslim religions of the world EXCEPT ___________.

a)

fasting

b)

pilgimage

c)

Sharia law

d)

polytheism

e)

daily ritual prayers

6.

In Islam the religious practice of "sacred struggle" is known as:

a)

hajj

b)

Ramadan

c)

jihad

d)

Shabbart

e)

brahmacharya

7.

The concept of nirvana is most closely associated with which of following religions?

a)

Confucianism

b)

Islam

c)

Animism

d)

Judaism

e)

Buddhism

8.

The term caste refers to a particular system of social stratification that is informed by which of the following religions?

a)

Buddhism

b)

Hinduism

c)

Confucianism

d)

Taoism

e)

Islam

9.

An urban ethnic enclave that is held together by external forces of discrimination and marginalization, as well as by internal forces of community identity and ethnic solidarity is known as a(n) _____________?

a)

exclave

b)

ghetto

c)

gated community

d)

commune

e)

isogloss

10.
This image demonstrates
a)
Regions
b)
Stimulus Diffusion
c)
Globalization
d)
None of the above
11.
According to the map of calories per capita per day shows that
a)
lower caloric intake in the Americas overall. 
b)
higher caloric intake in Southern Asia overall
c)
lower caloric intake in Europe and Russia overall. 
d)
lower caloric intake in Africa and parts of Asia. 
12.
Which statistic is the best way to determine how healthy a population is?
a)
Death Rate
b)
Population Density
c)
Infant Mortality Rate
d)
Senior Rate
13.
What is the fertility rate needed to keep the population stable?
a)
0
b)
1
c)
2
d)
3
14.
The most developed countries in the world have reached this level of economic activity:
a)
Primary
b)
Secondary 
c)
Tertiary
d)
Quaternary
15.

A nation more dependent on agriculture would be considered a

a)

developed nation

b)

developing nation

c)

both

d)

none of the above

16.

number of deaths per year or during a particular period.

a)

birth rate

b)

death rate

c)

population density

d)

age rate

17.
According the population pyramid Canada's population is _______________ 
a)
growing
b)
getting smaller
c)
staying the same 
18.

The greater the country’s level of economic development, the

a)

Lower the life expectancy

b)

Higher the number of subsistence farms

c)

Lower the urban population

d)

Higher the quality of life

19.

Many of the world’s richest countries practice federalism, meaning that they-

a)

Have a queen or king

b)

Have a dictator

c)

Have a one party system

d)

Have different levels of government that share power

20.
Which of the following is the best example of Outsourcing? 
a)
An El Salvadorian immigrant illegally immigrates to the USA to find work
b)
An American Tech Company fires it's American Employees and hires people in Bangladesh to do the same job for 1/4 the cost 
c)
A European worker moves to the USA and gets a high paying job at a tech company. 
d)
An American company decides to change it's steel contracts from Japanese companies to Chinese companies