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The Earth area of permanent human settlement is called the
a) hot zone.
b) civilized world
c) geophenom
d) ecumene

The countries depicted as smaller, or more limited in size, on the population cartogram have
a) higher levels of wealth and higher populations
b) lower levels of wealth and higher populations
c) lower populations
d) lower populations and lesser land areas

Among the following world regions, the least densely populated is
a) East Asia
b) Southeast Asia
c) Sub-Saharan Africa
d) Europe

Physiological density is the number of
a) acres of farmland per the total area of a country.
b) farmers per area of farmland.
c) people per area of flat land.
d) people per area suitable for agriculture.

16) Land suited for agriculture is called
a) arable land.
b) population density.
c) agricultural density.
d) arid land.

We can calculate that a country would lower its arithmetic density by
a) increasing the amount of agricultural land.
b) limiting the number of farmers.
c) increasing the areas of its urban centers.
d) limiting the size of its population.

The United States census is politically important because
a) immigrants without proper documentation are tracked and deported by the Census Bureau
b) Statistical sampling reveals that homeless people are overcounted
c) some legislative seats, U.S. House of Representatives are apportioned according to the population.
d) every vote counts equally in a presidential election

2/3 of the world's inhabitants are clustered in what four regions?
a) Western United States, Antarctica, Latin America, Mozambique
b) East Asia, South Asia, South East Asia, Europe
c) Australia, North America, California, Georgia
d) North America, South America, Europe, Asia

Density refers to
a) how compact people and objects are.
b) how spread out people and objects are .
c) how sparse things are.
d) how arable land is.

Dry lands, Wet lands, Cold Lands, High lands are examples of
a) Densely populated regions.
b) Concentrated populated regions.
c) Sparsely populated regions.
d) highly populated regions,

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