Basic Geography/Population

Basic Geography/Population

<p>REVIEW: Name:______Basic Geography/Population</p><p>1. What basic question do geographers ask?______</p><p>2. Who coined the word “geography?______</p><p>3. Who was the first to calculate the Earth’s circumference and tilt of the Earth’s axis? He also was the first to create a grid with latitude and longitude:______</p><p>4. ______are used to explain and predict spatial patterns of humans interacting with physical landscapes.</p><p>5. The location of a place on Earth:______</p><p>6. ______location is given by latitude and longitude.</p><p>7. 90 Degrees south latitude:______</p><p>8. 0 degrees longitude:______</p><p>9. Lines of latitude are also called :______</p><p>10. Meridians are also called:______</p><p>11. 180 degrees longitude:______</p><p>12. It is 6:00 am in London If you move 45 degrees west, what time is it?______.</p><p>13. The Prime Meridian runs through:______</p><p>14. The Earth is divided into ______time zones.</p><p>15. The study of human-environment interaction is called:______</p><p>16. ______are areas that share similar characteristics.</p><p>17. Areas that have common or uniform cultural/physical features:______</p><p>18. An area in which a feature diffuses from the center, or hub:______</p><p>19. An area in which the boundaries are determined by people’s beliefs, not a scientific measure:</p><p>______</p><p>20. A two dimensional model of the Earth or part of it’s surface:______</p><p>21. List the four types of errors all projections have : ______</p><p>22. What are the cardinal directions?______</p><p>23. What are the intermediate directions?______</p><p>24. Most schools use the ______projections. It has slight errors in all four properties. 25. The ______projection is useful for Navigation.</p><p>26. UNICEF is a fan of the ______projection.</p><p>27. The ______projection is used by pilots because direction is accurate.</p><p>28. The ______projection is difficult to use because of it’s interruptions.</p><p>29. Who wrote the 8 volume Guide to Geography? It was used for over 1,000 years. ______</p><p>30. The relationship of the distance on a map to that of the real world: ______</p><p>31. List the three ways in which scale can be designated on a map: - - -</p><p>32. Which is a good example of a small scale map? Russia or La Puente? ______</p><p>33. A ______map shows roads, highways, cities, mountains, borders, etc.</p><p>34. A ______map zeroes in one ONE feature such as weather, population, number of alligators.</p><p>35. An ______map displays lines that connect points of equal value.</p><p>36. A ______map shows a pattern on a map with color.</p><p>37. A ______is a type of map that uses space to show the frequency of a variable such as obesity, malnutrition, number of people under 15.</p><p>38. A computer program that stores data and produces maps:______</p><p>39. Collection of data from a distance:______</p><p>40. GPS stands for:______</p><p>41. Focused on English culture:______</p><p>42. Map drawn from memory:______</p><p>43. For the first 4 million years of human existence, the Earth’s population was ______</p><p>44. Today, the Earth’s population is :______</p><p>45. What area of the world is the most populated?______</p><p>What nations are in this area?______</p><p>46. The study of population is:______</p><p>47. What type of nations have the fastest growing populations?______</p><p>48. 75% of the world’s people live on ______% of the land. 39. The area of the Earth that people live on is the ______.</p><p>40. What TWO nations have over one BILLION people?______</p><p>41. Land fit for farming:______</p><p>42. What nations are in South Asia?______</p><p>43. What nation is projected to pass China in population by 2030?______</p><p>44. How are the large populations of S Asia, E Asia, SE Asia different from Europe?</p><p>45. The most heavily populated areas in Europe are near:______</p><p>46. Total number of people divided by land area:______</p><p>47. Total number of farmers divided by arable land:______</p><p>48. Total number of people divided by arable land:______</p><p>49. The number of people an area can support is the ______.</p><p>50. ______occurs when a region’s population outrgrows the carrying capacity.</p><p>51. Name TWO nations with PRO NATALIST policies:______</p><p>52. Name TWO nations with ANTI NATALIST policies:______</p><p>53. The dependency ratio is the number of people under____ or over_____ to everyone else.</p><p>54. THE YEAR 2000 MARKED THE FIRST TIME IN HISTORY IN WHICH PEOPLE UNDER 14 WERE OUTNUMBERED BY PEOPLE OVER 60. True or False?______</p><p>55. Thomas Malthus believed that food would increase______but that population would grow:______</p><p>56. The First Agricultural Revolution took place: ______</p><p>57. What event caused the SECOND AGRICULTURAL REVOLUTION?______</p><p>58. Who wrote, “ An Essay on the Principle of Population”?:______</p><p>59. Who argued that there was enough food on the planet, but unjust institutions were not sharing the resources?______</p><p>60. Who argued that mankind has the ingenuity to solve all i’s resource issues?______</p><p>61. Who argue that population control is even more serious today than in the 1700’s?______</p><p>62. A disease affecting a large population in a local group:______</p><p>63. A disease affecting a large percentage of the population over a large, sometimes global scale: ______</p><p>64. The greatest disaster of Stage 2 of the ETM was the ______. 65. The greatest modern pandemic today is :______</p><p>66. The hearth of AIDS is in :______</p><p>67. Number of births per 1,000 people:______Number of deaths per 1,000 people:______</p><p>68. Average number of years a person can expect to live:______</p><p>69. A TFR of 2.1=______</p><p>70. CBR-CDR=______</p><p>71. The 2004 UN Nations Population Conference said that the key to reducing NIR was the:</p><p>To Answer, Use Stage 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 of the DTM:</p><p>72. Fluctuation in CBR and CDR due to war, famine and disease:______</p><p>73. LDC’s join this stage due to the Medical Revolution:______</p><p>74. CBR and CDR are equally low:______</p><p>75. THE CDR dramatically drops:______</p><p>76. The CBR dramatically drops:______</p><p>77. Mostly Latin America or Asian nations:______</p><p>78. Mostly African nations:______</p><p>79. Russia, Japan, Western Europe:______</p><p>80. No nation today:______</p><p>81. Industrialization begins, but people still have high CBR due to agricultural tradition;______</p><p>82. People begin to have less kids because of social reasons:______</p><p>83. ZPG is reached:______</p><p>84. Negative population growth is reached:______</p><p>85. CBR is less than CDR:______</p><p>THE ETM: Stage 1, 2, 3 4, or 5?</p><p>87. Black Plague?______91. DDT resistant mosquitos? ______</p><p>88. Cancer?______92. Parasitic diseases?______</p><p>89. Heart Disease?______93. Chronic, non- contagious diseases:______</p><p>90. Animal Attacks?______94. Organ transplants and chemotherapy:______</p>

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