Try to answer these 50 Human Geography MCQs and check your understanding of the Human Geography subject.
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A. Random
B. Equilibrium
C. Density-dependent
D. Clumped
E. Uniform
A. Always contain freshwater
B. Are recharged by precipitation
C. Are usually found near the equator
D. Account for 25% of Earth's freshwater
A. The idea that without social structures increasing human population would lead to famine and war
B. Is the rate of population change due to births and deaths only
C. Reflects a population with a high growth rate
D. The sensitivity of an environment to human pressures
A. Both projects are very beneficial to the people of South America
B. Both projects are very destructive to the environment
C. Most people share the same opinion on these projects
D. People disagree greatly about these projects
A. Banking
B. Farming
C. Manufacturing
D. Secondary education
E. Professional football
A. Populations dominated by juveniles should experience rapid growth.
B. Populations with equal numbers in each age class grow fastest.
C. Populations dominated by juveniles are likely to go extinct.
D. Populations with equal numbers in each age class are more likely to go extinct
A. Production of wealth; distribution of wealth
B. Populations with equal numbers; in each age class grow fastest.
C. Populations dominated; juveniles are likely to go extinct.
D. Populations with equal numbers; in each age class are more likely to go extinct
A. Unitary
B. Federal
C. Centripetal
D. Centrifugal
A. Rates of mortality (death); rates of mortality (death)
B. Rates of mortality (death); rates of mortality (death)
C. Both
D. None of these
A. Pyramid
B. Column
C. Circle
A. If you conserve energy you will not be as tired
B. The net amount of disorder is always increasing
C. No chemical reaction is 100 percent efficient
D. Energy cannot be created or destroyed but can be converted from one form to another
E. The entropy of the universe is always increasing
A. Population growth rate
B. Mortality
C. A population explosion.
D. None of these
A. Education
B. Economic conditions
C. Cultural values
D. Healthcare
E. All of the above
A. More widespread and severe
B. Greater than in rich nations
C. High-income countries
D. More widespread and severe
A. The idea that population growth would lead to greater industry and prosperity
B. The idea that without social restrictions increasing human population would lead to famine and war
C. Defining the concept of ecosystem services
D. The book The Population Bomb, which described the disastrous effects of human population growth
A. Keeps a population stable over time
B. Increase in family planning and birth control
C. Have been very effective at lowering
D. Leaves these countries without a professional class
A. Banned foreign words in advertising and on radio and television
B. Established the Académie Française to standardize the language
C. Passed a law levying fines on those using foreign terms
D. All of the above
A. Lower Chesapeake
B. Southern Atlantic
C. Northeast
D. Upper New York Highland
A. Should not be discussed
B. Do not change over time
C. Vary by place and culture
D. Are largely the same across countries
A. Transform into extroversion.
B. Increase.
C. Be modified.
D. Remain stable.
A. Bulimia nervosa
B. An overeating disorder
C. Binge eating disorder.
A. Increase likelihood of divorce.
B. Decreases the likelihood of divorce
C. Reduces the likelihood of divorce
D. None of these
A. Asexual reproduction
B. Sympatric speciation
C. The biological species concept
D. Allopatric speciation
A. IDC
B. MDC
C. Both a and b
D. None of these
A. Southern
B. Northeastern
C. Southwestern
D. Upper midwestern
E. A and D
A. Central place theory
B. Clustered linear rural settlements
C. The late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
D. Hexagons
A. City centers
B. Rural communities
C. Current residences
D. Suburbs
E. Natural resources
A. Limits on family size
B. Is not known by anyone
C. Requires travel that many families cannot afford.
D. Is forbidden by the government
A. 5
B. 15
C. 10
D. 40
E. 25
A. Gender Bias Quotient (GBQ)
B. Gender Empowerment Parity (GEP)
C. Gender Measuring Measure (GMM)
D. Gender Inequality Index (GII)
E. Gender Equality Coefficient (GEC)
A. Cultural and environmental factors
B. Religious and economic factors
C. Farmer personal preference and environmental factors
D. Weather and climate
A. Always considered small family farms regardless of acreage
B. Considered small family farms if they are less than 1,000 acres
C. Considered small family farms if they are less than 2,500 acres
D. Not counted in the number of US farms because the owners are no longer farming
A. Exceeds
B. Equals
C. Is less than
D. Is closer to net migration than
E. Varies more than
A. Relationship between population ecology and population changes
B. There is an increase in family planning and birth control
C. Have been very effective at lowering TFR
D. Rates of birth, death, immigration, and emigration
A. Are more mobile
B. Migrate farther
C. Have more employment choices and income
D. All of the above
A. Passive
B. Automatic
C. Rapid
D. Deliberate
A. Population increase would eventually bring chaos to the world
B. Total fertility rate
C. Crude birth rate
D. Natural increase rate
A. Limestone
B. It is solid rock
C. Clay soil
D. Exponentially
A. 8,000
B. 14,000
C. 4,000
D. 18,000
E. 25,000.
A. Fergana Valley
B. Kazakhstan
C. Tibet and Xinjiang
D. Tropical Monsoon
A. Turkey
B. Indonesia
C. Mexico
D. China.
A. 1925 and 1965
B. 1940 and 1955
C. 1930 and 1975
D. 1950 and 1985
A. Predation by lynx and fluctuations in the hare's food resources
B. Is the distribution of male beta fish defending their territories
C. Contains many more prereproductive than reproductive individuals
D. Is the amount of land required to support a single individual
A. Environmental problems in China have been virtually eliminated
B. European nations have instituted similar programs
C. African nations have instituted similar programs
D. There is a younger population in China today
E. China's population growth rate is much lower than it was in the 1970s
A. Birth rates should remain constant
B. Consumption should increase
C. Birth rates should increase
D. Population growth rates should increase
E. Consumption should decrease
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
A. Age Specific Birth Rate
B. Death Rate
C. Changing public attitudes about family size and timing through education and counseling.
D. Drought, famine or war
A. Megacity
B. Megaregion
C. City
D. Megalopolis
A. Method of raising livestock and moving herds.
B. High crop yields per farm worker
C. Soil excavation and disposal
D. High levels of productivity and mechanization
A. Standards of living
B. Europe, Africa
C. Human Development Index
D. Education