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
the increased risk of disease and death in urban areas
the increased risk of disease and death in urban areas
high levels of crime
high levels of crime
high migration levels
high migration levels
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the increased risk of disease and death in urban areas
Which statement can be used to describe the second stage of demographic transition?(1 point)
Responses
Both the birth rate and the death rate are high. The population growth is slow.
Both the birth rate and the death rate are high. The population growth is slow.
There is a fall in the birth rate. This leads to the start of a slowing of the population growth.
There is a fall in the birth rate. This leads to the start of a slowing of the population growth.
Both the birth and death rates hit the same low levels. The population growth slows to zero.
Both the birth and death rates hit the same low levels. The population growth slows to zero.
The death rate falls. The birth rate remains high. This leads to faster population growth.
The death rate falls. The birth rate remains high. This leads to faster population growth.
Responses
Both the birth rate and the death rate are high. The population growth is slow.
Both the birth rate and the death rate are high. The population growth is slow.
There is a fall in the birth rate. This leads to the start of a slowing of the population growth.
There is a fall in the birth rate. This leads to the start of a slowing of the population growth.
Both the birth and death rates hit the same low levels. The population growth slows to zero.
Both the birth and death rates hit the same low levels. The population growth slows to zero.
The death rate falls. The birth rate remains high. This leads to faster population growth.
The death rate falls. The birth rate remains high. This leads to faster population growth.
There is a fall in the birth rate. This leads to the start of a slowing of the population growth.
How does access to raw materials help a region become a business center for trade and tourism?(1 point)
Responses
It causes people to want to move away from a region.
It causes people to want to move away from a region.
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 allows for goods to be traded along waterways.
Responses
It causes people to want to move away from a region.
It causes people to want to move away from a region.
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 allows for goods to be traded along waterways.
It allows for the production of important goods that can be sold to make a profit.
Which of the following is a contrast between New York City and Los Angeles?(1 point)
Responses
Los Angeles has many suburbs; New York does not.
Los Angeles has many suburbs; New York does not.
New York relies heavily on public transportation networks; Los Angeles relies more on private car transportation.
New York relies heavily on public transportation networks; Los Angeles relies more on private car transportation.
New York deals with extensive problems related to pollution; Los Angeles sees fewer of these problems.
New York deals with extensive problems related to pollution; Los Angeles sees fewer of these problems.
Los Angeles is an old city, and New York was more recently established.
Responses
Los Angeles has many suburbs; New York does not.
Los Angeles has many suburbs; New York does not.
New York relies heavily on public transportation networks; Los Angeles relies more on private car transportation.
New York relies heavily on public transportation networks; Los Angeles relies more on private car transportation.
New York deals with extensive problems related to pollution; Los Angeles sees fewer of these problems.
New York deals with extensive problems related to pollution; Los Angeles sees fewer of these problems.
Los Angeles is an old city, and New York was more recently established.
New York relies heavily on public transportation networks; Los Angeles relies more on private car transportation.
Which of the following is the definition of suburbanization?(1 point)
Responses
the increase in size of a hinterland to include more rural areas
the increase in size of a hinterland to include more rural areas
the migration of people from central cities to suburbs
the migration of people from central cities to suburbs
the migration of people from outside a hinterland to central cities
the migration of people from outside a hinterland to central cities
the migration from the rural hinterland to suburbs
Responses
the increase in size of a hinterland to include more rural areas
the increase in size of a hinterland to include more rural areas
the migration of people from central cities to suburbs
the migration of people from central cities to suburbs
the migration of people from outside a hinterland to central cities
the migration of people from outside a hinterland to central cities
the migration from the rural hinterland to suburbs
the migration of people from central cities to suburbs