ENVSOCTY 1HB3- final study
Questions and Answers.
Complete the following sentence: what is where, why there, __________ - Answer why care
In class we used the idea of wrapping a basketball to illustrate how to produce what kind of
map projection? - Answer Cylindrical
The spatial arrangement of geographic phenomena (e.g., people) within an area. This is the
definition for what concept? - Answer Distribution
What theory aimed to understand the "path to development" for newly independent
(politically) nations by examining the experience of the economically powerful (more
developed) countries? - Answer Modernization Theory
According to the United Nations, approximately how many people, world‐wide, are believed to
be officially undernourished? - Answer Approx. 700‐800 million
This program was launched by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank to
help ensure that no poor country faced a debt burden that was too large for it to handle -
Answer Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) Initiative
Population dynamics are the ways through which population changes over time. At a global
level,which of the following sets of factors are the ones we need to consider in order to predict
future population?
a. Population at a previous time period, births since that time period, deaths since that time
period
b. Population at a previous time period, immigrants since that time period, emigrants since that
time period
c. Population at a previous time period, births since that time period, deaths since that time
period, immigrants since that time period, emigrants since that time period
d. Population today, projected births for the next year, projected deaths for the next year
e. None of the above - Answer c. Population at a previous time period, births since that time
period, deaths since that time period, immigrants since that time period, emigrants since that
time period
The long‐term or permanent relocation of an individual or group of people from one area to
another. This is the definition for which concept? - Answer Migration
Questions and Answers.
Complete the following sentence: what is where, why there, __________ - Answer why care
In class we used the idea of wrapping a basketball to illustrate how to produce what kind of
map projection? - Answer Cylindrical
The spatial arrangement of geographic phenomena (e.g., people) within an area. This is the
definition for what concept? - Answer Distribution
What theory aimed to understand the "path to development" for newly independent
(politically) nations by examining the experience of the economically powerful (more
developed) countries? - Answer Modernization Theory
According to the United Nations, approximately how many people, world‐wide, are believed to
be officially undernourished? - Answer Approx. 700‐800 million
This program was launched by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank to
help ensure that no poor country faced a debt burden that was too large for it to handle -
Answer Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) Initiative
Population dynamics are the ways through which population changes over time. At a global
level,which of the following sets of factors are the ones we need to consider in order to predict
future population?
a. Population at a previous time period, births since that time period, deaths since that time
period
b. Population at a previous time period, immigrants since that time period, emigrants since that
time period
c. Population at a previous time period, births since that time period, deaths since that time
period, immigrants since that time period, emigrants since that time period
d. Population today, projected births for the next year, projected deaths for the next year
e. None of the above - Answer c. Population at a previous time period, births since that time
period, deaths since that time period, immigrants since that time period, emigrants since that
time period
The long‐term or permanent relocation of an individual or group of people from one area to
another. This is the definition for which concept? - Answer Migration
