Category: Population and the Environment

A. falls in agricultural yields
B. the spread of disease
C. the use of unclear energy
D. a rise in sea levels

A. relatively open class systems
B. extensive social mobility
C. a much more rigid division of labor by gender
D. all of the above

A. Global cities are major urban centers of commerce on which corporations rely.
B. Global cities are characterized by centralized manufacturing and production activities.
C. Global cities result from decentralized managerial and financial operations.
D. Global cities result from changes in world population

A. crude death rate
B. age-specific death rate
C. infant mortality rate
D. targeted mortality rate

A. more resource to be directed towards economic growth
B. more resources to be put into Third World development
C. growth that minimizes resource depletion and pollution
D. fewer resources to be directed towards economic growth

A. economic development will lead to a reduction in fertility
B. governments consider modern contraceptive measures to be a threat to the preservation and continuation of their way of life.
C. if contraceptives are made available and if information about the value and need for birth planning is disseminated people will reduce their fertility
D. people can be coerced into using family planning techniques

A. single-occupancy light truck
B. high-occupancy city bus
C. long-haul aero plane
D. high-speed coal-fired train

A. China
B. Bangladesh
C. Iran
D. Tunisia

A. critical realism
B. social constructionism
C. structural Marxism
D. ecofeminism

A. the concentric zone theory
B. the multiple -nuclei theory
C. new urban sociology
D. zone sector theory