Model Citizen
Follow the Formula
I Think You're Projecting 2.0
Miscellaneous
Acronyms!
100

I agree with THIS model because I've noticed that industrialized countries tend to have lower rates of infectious disease and higher rates of chronic disease.

What is the epidemiological transition model?

100

THIS is the formula for arithmetic density.

What is the total number of people per unit area of land?

100

THIS kind of map projection has curved lines of longitude and is on our wall.

What is the Robinson projection?

100

Site or situation? We live in a port city, which is a feature of THIS.

What is situation?

100

GPS stands for THIS.

What is Global Positioning System?

200

I agree with THIS 19th-century THEORIST because I believe that exponential population growth will overwhelm the world's resources and we'll all die.

Who is Thomas Malthus?

200

THIS is the formula for agricultural density.

What is the total number of farmers per unit area of arable land?

200

THIS kind of projection stretches out the shapes continents but preserves their relative size.

What is the Gall-Peters projection?

200

THIS kind of map often look funny or distorted, because they show the relative size and shape of an area based on some statistical attribute such as population.

What is a cartogram?

200

RNI stands for THIS.

What is Rate of Natural Increase?

300

I agree with THIS model because I noticed that the populations of Japan and Germany tend to be older, while the populations of developing countries such as Sierra Leone tend to be younger.

What is the Demographic Transition Model?

300

THIS is the formula for physiological density.

What is the total number of people per unit area of arable land?

300

THIS type of projection leads some to underestimate the size of the African continent.

What is the Mercator Projection?

300

Software that layers data on top of a base map is called THIS (provide acronym and full name).

What is GIS = Geographic Information Systems?

300

ETM stands for THIS?

What is Epidemiological Transition Model?

400

I agree with THIS theory because after I got internet access in the 1990s, I felt closer to my friends who lived out of state.

What is Time-Space Compression?

400

THIS is the formula for the doubling time of a population.

What is 70/RNI?

400

THIS kind of projection is very useful for maps of Antarctica.

What is an azimuthal projection?

400

THIS type of region is based on the regions that are connected to a central node.

What is a functional region?

400

DT stands for THIS.

What is Doubling Time?

500

I agree with THIS concept because people in Florida donate more money to hurricane relief in the Caribbean than tsunami relief in Asia.

What is distance decay?

500

THIS is the formula for the dependency ratio of a population.

What is 100 * (young+elderly)/(working age)

500

THESE TWO types of projection do not distort direction, and are therefore useful for navigating.

What are the Mercator and the Gall-Peters projections?

500

THIS is the number of GPS satellites there currently are.

What is 31?

500

TFR stands for THIS?

What is Total Fertility Rate?