AP Human Geography Unit 2 - Population

The earth area of permanent settlement is called the

• hot zone

• subpolar region

• ecumene

• civilized world

On a cartogram map, the counties depicted as smaller, have

• Lower populations

• lower levels of wealth and higher populations

• higher levels of wealth and higher populations

• lower technical proficiency

Physiological density is the number of

• Farm animals per area suitable for agriculture

• people per area suitable for agriculture

• farmers per area of farmland

• people per area of flat land

Land suited for agriculture is called

• arable land

• arid land

• agricultural density

• population density

A country with a large amount of arable land and a small number farmers will have

• high physiological density

• high agricultural density

• low agricultural density

• low arithmetic density

The average number of births women bear in their lifetime

• total birth rate

• crude birth rate

• total fertility rate

• crude fertility rate

The fertility rate based on the number of live berths per 1,000 residents is the

• crude birth rate

• crude fertility rate

• infant birth rate

• natural increase rate

In 1995 the world's population reached 6 billion, it was forecasted that the population would reach 12 billion in 45 years, this period is called

• doubling life expectancy

• doubling time

• double increase rate

• double overpopulation

The world's annual ______ is currently 1.2%, at which rate the world's population is projected to double in about 54 years

• CBR (crude birth rate)

• doubling time

• LIF (life increase rate)

• NIR (Natural increase rate)

What stages of the DTM see the most population growth?

• 1 and 2

• 2 and 3

• 3 and 4

• 4 and 5