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QUESTION 1
In demographic transition theory,
a. | Traditional society is characterized by low birth rates | |
b. | Traditional society is characterized by low death rates | |
c. | Declining birth rates follow declining death rates | |
d. | All of the above |
4 points
QUESTION 2
The Green Revolution was
a. | the label given to the attempt by environmentalists to take over the European Union | |
b. | an international agricultural development program | |
c. | the awakening of environmental consciousness among scholars during the 1980s. | |
d. | intended to promote the adoption of low carbon technologies |
4 points
QUESTION 3
The measure of the number of infants per 1,000 individuals that do not live past the first year of life is known as the
a. | crude death rate. | |
b. | infant mortality rate. | |
c. | child mortality rate. | |
d. | total fertility rate. |
4 points
QUESTION 4
Which of the following have been identified as contributing to the environmental degradation of the planet?
a. | Increase in population | |
b. | Growing income inequality | |
c. | Globalization | |
d. | All of the above |
4 points
QUESTION 5
In comparing Malthus's theory to neo-Malthusian theory, a principal difference is that
a. | Food production has been much lower than Malthus envisioned. | |
b. | Malthus's theory predicted much higher food production than has actually occurred. | |
c. | actual population growth has been much lower than Malthus predicted. | |
d. | Malthus's theory did not account for the environmental damage of global industry. |
4 points
QUESTION 6
Acording to Malthus, poverty results from
a. | overpopulation | |
b. | the uneven disribution of wealth | |
c. | the needs of capitalsim for a reserved labor force | |
d. | both a & c are correct |
4 points
QUESTION 7
According to Marxist theory, poverty results from
a. | overpopulation | |
b. | the uneven distrbution of wealth | |
c. | the needs of capitalism for a cheap reserve labor force | |
d. | Both answers b and c are correct |
4 points
QUESTION 8
Horticulturalism is on the wane due to
a. | land development practices | |
b. | the land-use practices of extensive gardening | |
c. | imbalances in the economies of scale | |
d. | all of the above |
4 points
QUESTION 9
This subsistence strategy entails intensive cultivation using inputs such as irrigation, fertilizers, insecticides, pesticides and so forth
a. | Foraging | |
b. | Nomadic Pastoralism | |
c. | Agriculture | |
d. | Horticulture |
4 points
QUESTION 10
What type of subsistence strategy is based on extensive mixed-crop gardening without benefit of purposeful cultivation or controlled irrigation?
a. | Foraging | |
b. | Agriculture | |
c. | Horticulture | |
d. | Pastoralism |
4 points
QUESTION 11
The overall health of contemporary agricultural communities might suffer when
a. | there is an overreliance on cultivated crops | |
b. | there is a shift to monocrop cultivation | |
c. | there is an adoption of cash cropping | |
d. | both B and C are correct |
4 points
QUESTION 12
Items are distributed among members of foraging societies through the practice of
a. | excahnge | |
b. | barter | |
c. | generalized reciprocity | |
d. | Free market rade |
4 points
QUESTION 13
Which group receives the majority of direct federal assistance (e.g, SNAP [Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program], Section 8 Housing Vouchers, Head Start,and so forth)?
a. | Latinx (Hispanic) | |
b. | African American | |
c. | Non-Latino White | |
d. | Asian |
4 points
QUESTION 14
Runoff from farms might be characterized as this form of pollution.
a. | Point-source pollution | |
b. | Non-point source pollution | |
c. | Trans-boundary pollution | |
d. | All of the above are possible |
4 points
QUESTION 15
This process leads to ethnocide
a. | Assimilation | |
b. | Ethnogenesis | |
c. | Pluralism | |
d. | Multiculturalism |
4 points
QUESTION 16
Asserting that one's identity and behavior is determined by one's genes is an extreme form of this perspective.
a. | Essentialism | |
b. | Constructivism | |
c. | Marxism | |
d. | Functionalism |
4 points
QUESTION 17
Degrowth entails
a. | Population loss | |
b. | Reducing the importance of GDP | |
c. | Eliminating factories | |
d. | Promotion of fair trade practices |
4 points
QUESTION 18
This economic practice revolves arond the mangement of livestock
a. | Pastoralism | |
b. | Nomadic pastoralism | |
c. | Pastoral transhumance | |
d. | All of the above |
4 points
QUESTION 19
Laws that take away the right to vote are considered a violation of
a. | Human rights | |
b. | Civil rights | |
c. | Cultural rights | |
d. | Intellectual property rights |
4 points
QUESTION 20
The Chicago School of Urban Sociology identified this as a cause of "failed assimilaiton"
Immigrants who sought to become full and accepted members of Chicago urban society. | ||
Immigrants who continued their social association with their own ethno-racial community | ||
Immigrants who were impoverished | ||
Immigrants who sought redress of civil rights infringements through the legal system |
4 points
QUESTION 21
The eugenic policies adopted by state departments of mental hygiene during he 1920s would be considered a violation of
a. | civil rights | |
b. | cultural rights | |
c. | human rights | |
d. | intellectual property rights |
4 points
QUESTION 22
The boarding school movement is best considered an act of
a. | Democide | |
b. | Ethnocide | |
c. | Genocide | |
d. | Fraticide |
4 points
QUESTION 23
Many species of plants and animals have either going extinct or are on the precipice of extinction due to
a. | Habitat loss | |
b. | Global warming | |
c. | human activities | |
d. | All of the above |
4 points
QUESTION 24
Of the following, which is least recognized as a major environmental threat
a. | Gloabl warming | |
b. | Marine solid pollutions | |
c. | Nuclear waste | |
d. | Global humidifcation |
4 points
QUESTION 25
Small-scale farmers have difficulty competing with agrobusiness enterprises. A principal contributing factor to this is
a. | differences in economies of scale | |
b. | the need of smaall-scale farmers to diversity their crops | |
c. | restricted access to credit | |
d. | al of the above |