CH 2 Sec 1-2

The maximum Population number an are can sustain is called..

• Sustainability Quotient

• Carrying capacity

• Saturation point

• Top Line Productive Limits

How many population "portions" are there on Earth?

• 1

• 3

• 5

• 7

Which four Population Clusters account for 2/3 of teh world's population

• East Asia, South Asia, Europe and South East Asia

• Eastern N. America, East Africa, West Africa, and East Asia

• Europe South, East Asia, West S. America, South Africa

• East Asia, Australia, South Asia and South East Asia

The portion of the Earth's surface where permanent Human settlement has occurred is called

• The Habitable Range

• The Original Home

• the Ecumene

• the Geohumanit

Physiological Density is based on what factor

• An Area's Population in relationship to the Factors of Production

• An Area's population in relationship to the amount of arable land available.

• An Area's population in relationship to the Distance to Employment

• An Area's Arable Land in relationship to the total Population

Where in the world will you find the Highest Natural Increase rate

• Europe

• North America

• Africa

• Asia

In what year did the historic Peak of 93 million people added to the world's population occur?

• 1967

• 1972

• 1988

• 1999

Crude Birth Rates (CBR) are determined based on what ?

• Total number of births in a year per couple

• Total number of unassisted live births in a year

• Total number of Live Births vs Miscarriages' in a year in a given population.

• Total number of lives births in a year, for every 1000 people alive in the society

the Infant Mortality Rate is based on.

• The number of children who live to be 5 years old

• The number of children who die in childbirth

• the number of children who die before their 1st birthday

• The number of children who die before attending Kindergarten.

Is this the single most depressing Unit in the book

• Yes

• This is not the correct answer