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1) Which is the best definition of a brain drain?
A
the loss of war refugees who seek safety in other countries
B
the loss of aging parents who join children in other countries
C
the loss of skilled workers who move to other countries
D
the loss of good students who attend college in other countries
2) The movement of large numbers of people to cities is known as
A
distortion
B
immigration
C
emission
D
urbanization
3) What do geographers call the unequal distribution of wealth and resources in a specific geographic area?
A
relative location
B
population density
C
economic activity
D
spatial inequality
4) Which of these is a major cause of rural decline in Mexico?
A
rising standards of living
B
poverty and unemployment
C
crowding and pollution
D
loss of communal lands
5) Which of these is the most important “pull factor” that draws farm families to Mexico City?
A
apartment living
B
economic opportunity
C
communal land
D
spatial inequality
6) Which of these terms is best defined as a geographic area that includes all of the rivers and streams that flow into a lake or sea?
A
basin
B
landmass
C
watershed
D
plateau
7) The sea lamprey and zebra mussel are part of which of these Great Lakes ecosystem problems?
A
point-source pollution
B
invasive species
C
algae explosions
D
wetland loss
8) Which of these is a major reason for a growing water shortage in many countries?
A
invasive species
B
habitat loss
C
shrinking glaciers
D
population growth
9) In which country of South America is the Amazon rainforest located?
A
Peru
B
Ecuador
C
Chile
D
Brazil
10) Rainforests are called the “lungs of the Earth” because of their role in
A
the El Niño current
B
the Coriolis effect
C
the carbon-oxygen cycle
D
the food web
11) Which of the following would groups who want sustainable development in the Amazon rainforest most likely support?
A
the use of rainforest resources without destroying them
B
the harvesting of rainforest trees to create more jobs
C
the building of more roads into the rainforest
D
the clearing of rainforest to create farms and ranches
12) The Chernobyl explosion and the Tisza-Danube cyanide spill are both examples of
A
general pollution
B
water pollution
C
transboundary pollution
D
toxic-chemical pollution
13) Which statement is most likely to be true of a developing country?
A
Most adults live in cities and work in factories or offices
B
Most adults consume more than 3,000 calories a day
C
Most adults earn enough money to own cars
D
Most adults live in rural areas and work in agriculture
14) Which term means the total value of goods and services a country produces in a year?
A
gross domestic product
B
per capita income
C
economic activity
D
consumption
15) Which term best describes a country with a high per capita GDP?
A
developed
B
developing
C
rural
D
urban
16) Which of the following is a renewable energy resource?
A
uranium
B
wind
C
natural gas
D
coal
17) Globalization has led to a rapid increase in which of the following?
A
international trade
B
arithmetic population density
C
transboundary pollution
D
water stress
18) Which term describes a business that has operations all over the world?
A
common market
B
micro-enterprise
C
multinational corporation
D
trade bloc
19) A company in Mexico ships fruit to the United States for sale without paying tariffs. This is an example of which of the following?
A
free trade
B
comparative advantage
C
vertical trade
D
subsistence agriculture
20) China looks to Japan for foreign investment and technology. Japanese consumers buy many goods made in China. This is an example of:
A
ethnic diversity
B
supranational cooperation
C
sustainable development
D
economic interdependence
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