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What causes Earth’s population to grow?
a) a death rate lower than birthrate
b) an aging population
c) improved medicines and care
d) improved transportation

What is doubling time?
a) passing through 2 time zones
b) crossing the international date line
c) the time it takes a population to double
d) time expected before the population decreases

What are some of the effects of population growth?
a) overcrowding and more polution
b) spread of disease increases
c) demand for resources increases
d) All are correct

Why does population grow at different rates in different parts of the world?
a) supply and demand
b) culture and religion influence the number of children families have.
c) lack of drinking water
d) storms and droughts happen in different places

Population distribution is pretty even all across Earth.
a) true
b) false
c) it's difficult to know
d) depends on the weather

Population density is a measure of the average number of people living in an area.
a) true
b) false
c) census
d) not enough information

Rural areas are more densely populated than urban areas.
a) true
b) false
c) population density is difficult to research
d) rural areas have no population

The main reason people settle in some areas rather than others is the need for resources.
a) true
b) false
c) resources tend to be depleted in time
d) people need recreational options

What causes Push Factors?
a) war and violence
b) natural disaster
c) weak economy/no work
d) all of these are correct

What are the effects of Global Migration?
a) cultural blending and urbanization
b) global conflicts and war
c) pollution
d) diseases begin to spread rapidly

What was a conquistador?
a) Spanish soldier-explorer
b) an Italian conqueror
c) a crude fort
d) district of a colony or country

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