APHG (Geography) exam 2||Newest
Exam Questions And Correct Verified
answers||Graded A+
What describes a concern for a country with an aging population? -CORRECT
ANSWER C) As the proportion of older people in the country increases, fewer young
workers are available to contribute tax revenues to support programs that provide
services to the older population.
The map shows the number of people per unit of land. Which of the following types of
data are shown on the map? -CORRECT ANSWER A) Arithmetic density
There has been an increase in asylum seekers from Syria to the European Union in
recent years. Which of the following best describes the reason for this migration? -
CORRECT ANSWER C) A continuing issue of conflict and political unrest within Syria
Country Female life expectancy Male life expectancy %over 65
Germany 83 78 21%
Italy 85 81 22%
Japan 87 81 28%
Based on the data shown, which of the following describes the most likely population
context for the countries listed? -CORRECT ANSWER E) Stage five of the demographic
transition model due to very low birth rates
Which of the following characteristics is currently shared by Switzerland, Canada, and
New Zealand? -CORRECT ANSWER A) Low population-growth rates
45-49 at past 60; 35-39 at past 60
Based on the population pyramid above, which of the following will pose the greatest
demographic challenge to China beginning in 2029? -CORRECT ANSWER A)
Providing for the needs of its aging population
A student who lives in Minneapolis chooses to spend her spring break in Florida rather
than in Jamaica because Florida is closer and the plane fare is cheaper. This type of
decision-making best illustrates the concept of -CORRECT ANSWER C) intervening
opportunities
Which population pyramid shown above best represents a college town? -CORRECT
ANSWER D
Which population pyramid shown above best represents a town with a military base? -
CORRECT ANSWER C
, Country Birth Rates Death Rates
France 12 9
Russia 13 13
Brazil 13 6
China 13 7
Mexico 20 5
India 21 7
Egypt 30 7
Nigeria 39 13
Based on the data provided, which of the following best describes how changing roles
for women influence patterns of social values? -CORRECT ANSWER D) Higher birth
rates in African countries suggest that women in African countries have less access to
education and employment than European women.
Which of the following explains an unintended consequence of China's antinatalist one-
child policy? -CORRECT ANSWER C) A projected shortage of working-age people to
care for the rising elderly population, resulting in an increase in the cost of living for
older people.
Country A is a more developed country with a low birth rate, a low total fertility rate, a
high life expectancy, and a high percentage of urban population. Based on this
information, which of the following outcomes is most likely to occur in Country A? -
CORRECT ANSWER C) Pressures on pension and social security programs are at
critical levels as the number of elderly increases.
Which of the following is a correct statement about the demographic transition model? -
CORRECT ANSWER E) It is characterized by relatively low growth rates at stage 1 and
stage 4.
Which of the following countries is best described as being at Stage 3 of the
demographic transition model? -CORRECT ANSWER C) Bolivia: birth rate = 24 , death
rate = 7
Which of the following country demographics would be used to explain the need for the
pronatalist policies shown? -CORRECT ANSWER B) A country with a birth rate of
1111, a death rate of 1313, and a rate of natural increase of −0.2−0.2 , legislates tax
credits for working parents
Total population slowly decreasing, along with population under 16 decreasing.
Population over 65 is slowly, very slowly, rising;
Which of the following best explains a possible limitation of the trends assumed from the
population pyramid and estimates in the data table? -CORRECT ANSWER C) Labor
shortages may cause the government to reduce the legal barriers to immigration, and
immigrant populations could increase the working-age cohorts.
Exam Questions And Correct Verified
answers||Graded A+
What describes a concern for a country with an aging population? -CORRECT
ANSWER C) As the proportion of older people in the country increases, fewer young
workers are available to contribute tax revenues to support programs that provide
services to the older population.
The map shows the number of people per unit of land. Which of the following types of
data are shown on the map? -CORRECT ANSWER A) Arithmetic density
There has been an increase in asylum seekers from Syria to the European Union in
recent years. Which of the following best describes the reason for this migration? -
CORRECT ANSWER C) A continuing issue of conflict and political unrest within Syria
Country Female life expectancy Male life expectancy %over 65
Germany 83 78 21%
Italy 85 81 22%
Japan 87 81 28%
Based on the data shown, which of the following describes the most likely population
context for the countries listed? -CORRECT ANSWER E) Stage five of the demographic
transition model due to very low birth rates
Which of the following characteristics is currently shared by Switzerland, Canada, and
New Zealand? -CORRECT ANSWER A) Low population-growth rates
45-49 at past 60; 35-39 at past 60
Based on the population pyramid above, which of the following will pose the greatest
demographic challenge to China beginning in 2029? -CORRECT ANSWER A)
Providing for the needs of its aging population
A student who lives in Minneapolis chooses to spend her spring break in Florida rather
than in Jamaica because Florida is closer and the plane fare is cheaper. This type of
decision-making best illustrates the concept of -CORRECT ANSWER C) intervening
opportunities
Which population pyramid shown above best represents a college town? -CORRECT
ANSWER D
Which population pyramid shown above best represents a town with a military base? -
CORRECT ANSWER C
, Country Birth Rates Death Rates
France 12 9
Russia 13 13
Brazil 13 6
China 13 7
Mexico 20 5
India 21 7
Egypt 30 7
Nigeria 39 13
Based on the data provided, which of the following best describes how changing roles
for women influence patterns of social values? -CORRECT ANSWER D) Higher birth
rates in African countries suggest that women in African countries have less access to
education and employment than European women.
Which of the following explains an unintended consequence of China's antinatalist one-
child policy? -CORRECT ANSWER C) A projected shortage of working-age people to
care for the rising elderly population, resulting in an increase in the cost of living for
older people.
Country A is a more developed country with a low birth rate, a low total fertility rate, a
high life expectancy, and a high percentage of urban population. Based on this
information, which of the following outcomes is most likely to occur in Country A? -
CORRECT ANSWER C) Pressures on pension and social security programs are at
critical levels as the number of elderly increases.
Which of the following is a correct statement about the demographic transition model? -
CORRECT ANSWER E) It is characterized by relatively low growth rates at stage 1 and
stage 4.
Which of the following countries is best described as being at Stage 3 of the
demographic transition model? -CORRECT ANSWER C) Bolivia: birth rate = 24 , death
rate = 7
Which of the following country demographics would be used to explain the need for the
pronatalist policies shown? -CORRECT ANSWER B) A country with a birth rate of
1111, a death rate of 1313, and a rate of natural increase of −0.2−0.2 , legislates tax
credits for working parents
Total population slowly decreasing, along with population under 16 decreasing.
Population over 65 is slowly, very slowly, rising;
Which of the following best explains a possible limitation of the trends assumed from the
population pyramid and estimates in the data table? -CORRECT ANSWER C) Labor
shortages may cause the government to reduce the legal barriers to immigration, and
immigrant populations could increase the working-age cohorts.
