Chapter 2 Quiz Flashcards

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1
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Four clusters

A

Europe, South Asia, Southeast Asia, east Asia

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2
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How many countries in Europe and what are biggest and smallest

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48 Vatican/Monaco …. Russia

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3
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How much of population is located in city

A

3/4

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4
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What percent is farming in Europe

A

Less than ten

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5
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Southeast Asia is made up of

A

Indonesia, Vietnamese peninsula (Burma, Thailand, Cambodia Sumatra)

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6
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How many. Islands in Southeast Asia

A

13,677

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7
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Where is largest cluster in Western Hemisphere

A

East coast Boston to new port news Virginia

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8
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East Asia has what fraction of pop. And made up of what countries

A

1/4 , China Japan Taiwan Korea

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9
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Southeast Asia

A

India Pakistan Bangladesh shrilanka

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10
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Where is another cluster in Western Hemisphere

A

Around Great Lakes

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11
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Ecumene

A

Portion of earth’s surface occupied by permanent human settlement which are expanding

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12
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How are we taming environments

A

Technology

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13
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Uninhabitable lands

A

Too cold, too hot, too wet, too high

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14
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Two ways to increase pop.

A

Arithmetic growth: one at a time

Geometric: two at a time

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15
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How many years does it take to double population

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54

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16
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Thomas Malthus believed what

A

We should get population down to working number

17
Q

What was population outrunning

A

Food source

18
Q

Food source grew

A

Arithmatically while population grew geometrically

19
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What would Malthus do to control pop.

A

Woman could only have one child, man could impregnate as many as possible, woman not having children would cut back on birth rate

20
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What did Malthus write

A

Essay on principal of population

21
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What promoted him to come to this theory

A

Industrial revolution

22
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What did he fail to take into consideration

A

Food producing technologies, that everything would remain constant

23
Q

What killed people

A

Disease

24
Q

What country is in stage five

A

Paris, negative growth

25
Q

Developing countries are in stage

A

2 rapid growth,

26
Q

How do you make food supply grow as rapidly as people

A

Ration, kill people , China said stop birth rate them sterilize

27
Q

How much of pop is in clusters

A

2/3 4 clusters