Population I

The arithmetic population density for a country or region is determined by dividing the total:

• population by the number of farmers

• population by the total land area

• number of farmers by the total population

• area of square miles by the number of homes

• number of children by the number of mothers

Only a fraction of the Earth's surface is actually farmable land. This land is called:

• productive

• ecumene

• arable

• populated

• carrying capacity capable

Where are people most likely not to live?

• places that are too hot
• places that are too cold 
• places that are too high in elevation
• All the answers are correct

Is this population pyramid younger or older?

• Young population

• Old population

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The more developed a region is...

• less amount of babies a women will have.

• More amount of babies a woman will have.

• An equal amount of babies a women will have.

Is this population pyramid young or old?

• Old population pyramid

• Young population pyramid

Arithmetic Density what is it?

• Calculating by dividing a region's population by its total area.

• Calculating by multiplying a region's population by its total area.

• Calculating by dividing a certain amount of people in distance.

• Calculating by dividing the population by sectors.

A perceptual region's boundaries are

• determined by a set of uniform physical or cultural characteristics across a particular area

• drawn around the functions that occur between a particular place and the surrounding area

• determined by the portion of a particular area that has been modified by human activities

• fuzzy because they allow for individual interpretations

• designated by the inclusion of a particular cultural characteristic

Answer explanation

Perceptual regions are determined by commonly perceived characteristics of particular places on an earth's surface. different individuals have different ideas about where these characteristics begin and end. thus the boundaries are necessarily fuzzy

If a geographer performs a study on people's perceptions of the Deep South using interviews as the primary data source, the geographer's method is

• quantitative

• systematic

• anthropogenic

• qualitative

• idiographic

Answer explanation

Qualitative data are more humanistic, often collected through interviews, empirical observations, and interpretation of texts, artwork, old maps, and other archives. Quantitative data are typically numerically based, understood, and evaluated with statistical methods

Seattle is located on Puget Sound in northwestern Washington. It has a large university, a famous downtown market, and a moist, marine climate. Seattle's primary economic activities include ship and aircraft construction and high-technology enterprises. This information gives us a description of Seattle's

• situation

• cognitive image

• site

• landscape

• relative distance

Answer explanation

Site is a description of the qualities of a place, independent of the place's relationship to other places around it. Situation refers to a place's relationship to the other places around it