Profound long-term harm to the natural environment caused by humanity's focus on material affluence is?
Environmental Deficit
100
What is warned that rapid population increase would lead to social chaos?
Malthusian theory
100
Urbanization is:
The concentration of population into cities
100
In the late 1700s _______ warned society that population growth would pass food production, resulting in a crisis?
Thomas Robert Malthus
100
The Greek word meaning " description of people" that analyzes the size and composition of a population is what?
Demography
200
A system composed of the interaction of all living organisms and their natural environment is what?
Ecosystem
200
What is a thesis that links population patterns to a society's level of technological development?
Demographic transition theory
200
TRUE OR FALSE:
Metropolis is a large city that socially and economically dominates an urban area.
True
200
Name the thesis linking population patterns to a societies level of technology equipment
Demographic transition theory
200
TRUE OR FALSE: Fertility is the incidence of child bearing in a country's population.
True
300
Earth's surface and atmosphere, including living organisms, air, water, soil and other resources necessary to sustain life is called...?
The Natural Environment
300
What is the number of live births per thousand of population per year?
Birth Rate
300
Suburbs is an urban area beyond...
A.) the outer space
B.) the political boundaries of an city
C.) the middle of downtown
B
300
When population growth is steadily maintained:
Zero Population Growth
300
Crude birth rate is the number of live births in a given year for every __________ people in a population.
A. 3,000
B. 100
C. 1,000
D 13,000
C
400
Global Warming is due to an increasing concentration of what in the atmosphere?
Carbon Dioxide
400
What is a type of social organization in which people are closely tied by kinship and tradition?
Gemeinschaft
400
**DAILY BREAD**: Megalopolis is a scary place under your bed where a monster lives.
If false, make the statement to be true.
False: Megalopolis - A vast urban region containing a number of cities and their surrounding suburbs
400
**DAILY SHOWER**: Reason why people wanted large families in the PAST (Pick Two):
A) Because having/making babies was a favorite past time
B) Need for more helping hands around the house
C) More family income
D) Just because that was the thing to do
B, C.
400
TRUE OR FALSE:
Mortality is the incidence of births in a country's population.
Correct answer is False mortality is the incidence of deaths
500
**DAILY NEWS**: When someone has different, or strange approaches to ways of life, instead of criticizing them, what should you instead say?
"That's interesting"
500
Who used the term "mechanical solidarity" to refer to Gemeinschaft and "organic solidarity" to refer to Gesellschaft
Emile Durkheim
500
When did the first urban revolution begin with the appearance of cities?
10,000 years ago
500
In the past, why were high death rates constant?
High rate of disease
500
What is migration?
The movement of people into and out of a specified territory.