SOPHIA MILESTONE UNIT 5 WITH
ANSWERS
1. The idea that compares the environment to a bank account from which
humans are withdrawing too much while not depositing enough is called _.
environmental bankruptcy
environmental deficit
ecosystem failure
I-PAT inequality
2. Which of the following is true of Louis Wirth's view of cities?
City life is a problem for modern society.
Cities are the result of a battle between two opposing forces: positive and negative.
Cities are mostly negative, alienating places that are not good for the human spirit.
Cities are unimportant places for sociology.
3. Which of the following is a correct pairing?
, SOPHIA MILESTONE UNIT 5 WITH
ANSWERS
Mortality
The average number of years for which people in a certain society live
Death rate
The number of people who die in a society over a given period of time
Infant mortality rate
The number of people who die in a society over a given period of time
Birth rate
The number of girls who are born in a society over a given period of time
4. Tom was not a good student. He got through school with the help of his peers, but
he doesn't read or write well. Tom has difficulty getting a job due to his inability
to read and write effectively.
Tom suffers from which of the following?
A bad school system
Social stigma
ANSWERS
1. The idea that compares the environment to a bank account from which
humans are withdrawing too much while not depositing enough is called _.
environmental bankruptcy
environmental deficit
ecosystem failure
I-PAT inequality
2. Which of the following is true of Louis Wirth's view of cities?
City life is a problem for modern society.
Cities are the result of a battle between two opposing forces: positive and negative.
Cities are mostly negative, alienating places that are not good for the human spirit.
Cities are unimportant places for sociology.
3. Which of the following is a correct pairing?
, SOPHIA MILESTONE UNIT 5 WITH
ANSWERS
Mortality
The average number of years for which people in a certain society live
Death rate
The number of people who die in a society over a given period of time
Infant mortality rate
The number of people who die in a society over a given period of time
Birth rate
The number of girls who are born in a society over a given period of time
4. Tom was not a good student. He got through school with the help of his peers, but
he doesn't read or write well. Tom has difficulty getting a job due to his inability
to read and write effectively.
Tom suffers from which of the following?
A bad school system
Social stigma
