11. Which pairing of push and pull factors is correct to immigration and emigration?(1 point)

Responses

Push factors create immigration.
Push factors create immigration.

Push and pull factors create emigration.
Push and pull factors create emigration.

Push factors create emigration.
Push factors create emigration.

Pull factors create emigration.
Pull factors create emigration.
Question 12
12. What is an urban penalty?(1 point)
Responses

the lack of quality food options in urban areas
the lack of quality food options in urban areas

high levels of crime
high levels of crime

high migration levels
high migration levels

the increased risk of disease and death in urban areas
the increased risk of disease and death in urban areas
Question 13
13. If a city fails to meet its threshold, what does this mean?(1 point)
Responses

The population grew to such a number that it needed to be considered a global city.
The population grew to such a number that it needed to be considered a global city.

The population levels of the area have exceeded its food production for it to be viable.
The population levels of the area have exceeded its food production for it to be viable.

It is not economically feasible for its market area to purchase goods and services from it.
It is not economically feasible for its market area to purchase goods and services from it.

The population it provides for lives too far away for it to remain relevant in the area.
The population it provides for lives too far away for it to remain relevant in the area.
Question 14
14. How does access to raw materials help a region become a business center for trade and tourism?(1 point)
Responses

It allows for goods to be traded along waterways.
It allows for goods to be traded along waterways.

It allows for the production of important goods that can be sold to make a profit.
It allows for the production of important goods that can be sold to make a profit.

It causes an increase of jobs in the financial industry such as investors and bankers.
It causes an increase of jobs in the financial industry such as investors and bankers.

It causes people to want to move away from a region.
It causes people to want to move away from a region.
Question 15
15. How does globalization contribute to the exploitation of certain cultures?(1 point)
Responses

Globalization causes the spread of dominant, Western cultures.
Globalization causes the spread of dominant, Western cultures.

Globalization causes the loss of small, local cultures.
Globalization causes the loss of small, local cultures.

Globalization allows for the spread of products from one culture to another around the world.
Globalization allows for the spread of products from one culture to another around the world.

Globalization allows transnational companies to employ people from nations with poor labor laws and low wages.
Globalization allows transnational companies to employ people from nations with poor labor laws and low wages.
Question 16
16. Which option best evaluates how Europe is connected to the Americas by culture?(1 point)
Responses

Europe and the Americas share similar religions because of historical diasporas.
Europe and the Americas share similar religions because of historical diasporas.

Europe and the Americas share similar religions and languages because of empire building.
Europe and the Americas share similar religions and languages because of empire building.

Europe and the Americas share similar religions and languages because of environmental determinism
Europe and the Americas share similar religions and languages because of environmental determinism

Which option best evaluates how Europe is connected to the Americas by culture?
Which option best evaluates how Europe is connected to the Americas by culture?
Question 17
17. Which of the following best explains why it is difficult to define a cultural region?(1 point)
Responses

It is difficult to define a cultural region because a formal region may not be the same as a functional region.
It is difficult to define a cultural region because a formal region may not be the same as a functional region.

It is difficult to define a cultural region because physical boundaries are more important than political boundaries
It is difficult to define a cultural region because physical boundaries are more important than political boundaries

It is difficult to define a cultural region because maps show different borders.
It is difficult to define a cultural region because maps show different borders.

It is difficult to define a cultural region because culture is constantly shifting and people perceive cultural regions differently
It is difficult to define a cultural region because culture is constantly shifting and people perceive cultural regions differently
Question 18
18. Which of the following best describes how cultural landscapes and patterns are influenced by innovation?(1 point)
Responses

Innovation causes culture to spread and change quickly.
Innovation causes culture to spread and change quickly.

Innovation causes one power to overthrow another to force cultural characteristics on the dominated group
Innovation causes one power to overthrow another to force cultural characteristics on the dominated group

Innovation makes art more unique to culture.
Innovation makes art more unique to culture.

Innovation causes culture to be learned.
Innovation causes culture to be learned.
Question 19
19. Which option provides a correct analysis of how cultural characteristics can link regions?(1 point)
Responses

Only regions with the same religion have maintained cultural ties with each other, leading to distinct regional alliances.
Only regions with the same religion have maintained cultural ties with each other, leading to distinct regional alliances.

Regions where people practice the same religion are always linked by common languages
Regions where people practice the same religion are always linked by common languages

Globalization has led to cultural diffusion, which often creates cultural links between distant places through popular culture.
Globalization has led to cultural diffusion, which often creates cultural links between distant places through popular culture.

None of the above.
None of the above.
Question 20
20. Botswana is currently at stage three on a demographic transition model. Using your understanding of DTMs, which of the following best analyzes Botswana’s birth and death rates?(1 point)
Responses

Botswana has a declining birth rate and low death rate.
Botswana has a declining birth rate and low death rate.

Botswana has a high birth rate and high death rate.
Botswana has a high birth rate and high death rate.

Botswana has a low birth rate and low death rate.
Botswana has a low birth rate and low death rate.

Botswana has a high birth rate and low death rate

1 answer

Here are the answers to your questions based on general knowledge of immigration, urban studies, globalization, cultural studies, and demographic transition models.

Question 11: Which pairing of push and pull factors is correct to immigration and emigration?
Answer: Push factors create emigration.
Push factors are conditions that drive people away from their home country, leading to emigration.

Question 12: What is an urban penalty?
Answer: the increased risk of disease and death in urban areas.
Urban penalty refers to the negative aspects of living in urban areas, such as overcrowding, pollution, and the spread of diseases.

Question 13: If a city fails to meet its threshold, what does this mean?
Answer: It is not economically feasible for its market area to purchase goods and services from it.
This refers to the idea that a city must have a certain population to sustain economic services.

Question 14: How does access to raw materials help a region become a business center for trade and tourism?
Answer: It allows for the production of important goods that can be sold to make a profit.
Access to raw materials is essential for manufacturing and trade.

Question 15: How does globalization contribute to the exploitation of certain cultures?
Answer: Globalization causes the loss of small, local cultures.
Globalization can lead to the dominance of larger cultures, often at the expense of local traditions and practices.

Question 16: Which option best evaluates how Europe is connected to the Americas by culture?
Answer: Europe and the Americas share similar religions and languages because of empire building.
Historical colonization has led to cultural similarities.

Question 17: Which of the following best explains why it is difficult to define a cultural region?
Answer: It is difficult to define a cultural region because culture is constantly shifting and people perceive cultural regions differently.
Cultural dynamics create fluid and overlapping identities.

Question 18: Which of the following best describes how cultural landscapes and patterns are influenced by innovation?
Answer: Innovation causes culture to spread and change quickly.
Technological advances and ideas can rapidly transform cultures.

Question 19: Which option provides a correct analysis of how cultural characteristics can link regions?
Answer: Globalization has led to cultural diffusion, which often creates cultural links between distant places through popular culture.
Cultural diffusion is a key aspect of globalization.

Question 20: Botswana is currently at stage three on a demographic transition model. Using your understanding of DTMs, which of the following best analyzes Botswana’s birth and death rates?
Answer: Botswana has a declining birth rate and low death rate.
Stage three typically shows declining birth rates and low death rates, leading to a stable population growth.

Feel free to ask for any further clarification or details on any of the topics!