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Impacts of Population and Urbanization on Environment MCQ

The concentration of people in urban areas is called _____

Urbanization

Ruralization

Gentrification

Urban sprawl

Answer

Correct Answer: Urbanization

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The transformation of old neighborhoods with new buildings, businesses, and residences is called _____.

Urban renewal

Gentrification

Redevelopment

Regeneration

Answer

Correct Answer: Urban renewal

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Those persons and institutions that have a stake in an increase in the value of urban land and that constitute a power elite in cities is called _____

Urban growth machine

Redevelopment

Both of these

None of these

Answer

Correct Answer: Urban growth machine

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Constant and aggressive growth is needed to sustain the modern economy is called treadmill of production.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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The crude birthrate- crude death rate=_____

Rate of natural increase

Growth

Population

Fertility

Answer

Correct Answer: Rate of natural increase

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The tendency of population growth to continue beyond the point when replacement rate fertility has been achieved is called ____-.

Population momentum

Rate of natural increase

Growth rate

Human geography

Answer

Correct Answer: Population momentum

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In-migration minus out-migration is called Net migration.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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Metropolitan areas or cities with a total population of 10 million or more are called _____.

Megacities

Metropolis

Metacity

None of these

Answer

Correct Answer: Megacities

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Expectancy is the average number of years a newborn is expected to live based on existing ____ conditions in the country.

Health

Sanitation

Birth

Fertility

Answer

Correct Answer: Health

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Those who actively use technology, purchase consumer goods, and embrace the culture of _____ is called global consumer class.

Consumption

Investment

Consumerism

Capital goods

Answer

Correct Answer: Consumption

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_____ are metropolitan areas are highly interconnected with one another in their role as centers of global political and economic decision making, finance, and culture.

Global cities

Metropolis

Rural areas

Megacities.

Answer

Correct Answer: Global cities

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The change in socioeconomic composition of older and poorer nieghborhoods with the remodelling of old structures is called _____.

Gentrification

Revitalization

Urban renewal

Regeneration

Answer

Correct Answer: Gentrification

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The number of live births in a given population is called ____.

Fertility

Fecundity

Sterility

Mortality

Answer

Correct Answer: Fertility

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A constant rate of population growth applied to a base, continuously growing in size, producing a population that grows by an increasing amount with each passing year exponential population growth is called ______.

Exponential population growth

Exponential knowledge growth

Exponential population logistics

None of these

Answer

Correct Answer: Exponential population growth

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The science of population size, distribution, and composition is called _____.

Demography

Population studies

Geography

Census

Answer

Correct Answer: Demography

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The number of deaths each year per 1,000 people is called ____.

Crude death rate

Mortality rate

Life expectancy

Population

Answer

Correct Answer: Crude death rate

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The number of births each year per 1,000 _____ is called crude birthrate.

Women

Men

Children

Girls

Answer

Correct Answer: Women

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A relatively large, dense, and permanent settlement of socially heterogeneous individuals is called _____.

City

Village

Town

Megapolis

Answer

Correct Answer: City

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Food beyond the amount required for immediate survival is called agricultural surplus.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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Age specific mortality rate is the estimate of number of _____ typical in men and women of specific ages in a particular population.

Deaths

Births

Lives

None of these

Answer

Correct Answer: Deaths

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The number of births typical for women of a specific age in a particular population is called age specific fertility rate.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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