Unit 1
Y'all better get this right
Name the international agreement signed in 2015 to aimed to limit global warming to 2 degrees celcius.
The Paris Agreement
Name 2 examples of non-renewable resources.
Coal, oil, natural gas, etc.
Recall your favorite Hoprich moment when you learned about "Do it for Denmark". Name 2 pro-natalist policies.
Increased maternal leave, tax breaks, monetary incentives, vacations, etc.
What is the fourteenth letter of the alphabet?
N
What stage of the DTM is associated with a spike in total population?
Stage 3
Name 3 actions we can take to mitigate climate change
1. Switch to clean energy
2. Eat less meat
3. Limit car usage
Name three forms of clean energy.
Wind, solar, hydro, tidal, etc.
Describe the impacts of China's one-child policy.
Super aging population and high dependency ratio. Higher population of males.
What is Cameron's middle name?
James
Name 2 factors that influence population in an area.
Elevation, Proximity to Water, Moderate Climate, Fertile Land, or other correct responses
Give an example of a positive feedback loop in nature.
Ex. Melting of ice, decreases albedo, leads to warmer temperatures, more ice melts
Describe Thomas Malthus' theory of population.
Exponential population growth, not enough food supply, either world population hits a population cap or we descend into chaos.
Name one way that a natural feature could impact local climate and give an example.
What is
(22/2 - 2 * 5)^2 + (4 - 6/6)^2 = ?
10
As women in a society gain more rights and become more educated that society is likely to undergo…
a) An increase in GDP
b) A migration to rural areas from urban city centers
c) A decrease in the TFR
d) An increase in religious participation rates
C
Define and outline the process of Ocean Acidification.
The process by which carbon dioxide dissolves in seawater and lowers the pH, making it more acidic and harming marine life.
Define resource nationalism.
The policy of promoting domestic control and ownership of natural resources, including the imposition of restrictions on foreign investment and the nationalization of resource industries.
Japan, Russia, Germany, China, etc.
What colors make up the Algerian flag?
Green, White and Red
Define and give one example of both push and pull factors.
Push: Factors that encourage people to leave a place, such as poverty, conflict, or political instability.
Pull: Factors that attract people to a new place, such as economic opportunity or political freedom.
Name the four main greenhouse gases.
Carbon dioxide, methane, water vapor, nitrous oxide (also accept chlorofluorocarbons)
When will the world run out of oil. (Within a decade)
2060-2080 is correct
Name one case study involving photochemical smog and its effect on the region.
Los Angeles, India
Respiratory illnesses, etc.
Name 5 New York rappers
10 guesses max
Correct Responses:
Biggie, Tupac, 50 Cent, Nas, Jay-Z, Nicki Minaj, LL Cool J, Method Man, Lil Tjay, Boogie wit a Hoodie, 6ix9ine, Pop Smoke, ASAP Rocky, Sheff G, Sleepy Hallow, Young M.A.