Question 1

Which of the following is evidence of the shortage of fresh water now found around the world?

Accepted Answer

A)  China's supply of ground water is declining rapidly.
B)  Water supply in the Middle East is at a critical level.
C)  Mexico City has pumped so much water from the ground that the city continues to sink about two inches per year.
D)  All of these responses are correct.

Question 2

The environmental racism thesis falls within which theoretical approach?

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A)  the structural-functional approach
B)  the sociobiology approach
C)  the symbolic-interaction approach
D)  the social-conflict approach

Question 3

People's movement out of a territory is called immigration.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

An annual growth rate of about 2 percent will cause a society's population to double in about thirty-five years.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The basic idea behind demographic transition theory is

Accepted Answer

A)  population patterns reflect a society's level of technological development.
B)  population increase will outstrip the planet's ability to support us.
C)  population increase is now mostly in high-income nations.
D)  All of these responses are correct.

Question 6

What three urban revolutions have reshaped human societies? What changes have occurred in each of the three revolutions?

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The three urban revolutions that have re...

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An annual growth rate of about 2 percent will cause a society's population to double in about thirty-five years.

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People's movement out of a territory is called immigration.

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What three urban revolutions have reshaped human societies? What changes have occurred in each of the three revolutions?

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People's movement out of a territory is called immigration.

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