Geography final review
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| A city, along with its suburbs is known as a | metropolitan area
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| What term do geographers use to refer to a huge agglomeration of cities such as the northeastern section of the United States? | Megalopolis
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| Do more people live in the city or the suburbs surrounding the city? | Suburbs
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| What is Urban Sprawl? | Cities are poorly planned so they waste space.
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| What is Smart Growth? | When a city creates a plan to manage the use of their land and resoures
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| If a country has a low life expectancy, would it be a developed country or a developing country? | Developing country
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| Using the formula for determining Rate of Natural Increase, how can you determine if a country's population is declining? | Mortality rate is greater than the birth rate.
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| If a country has a lots of people living over 65 years old, would they have a high or low life expectancy? | High life expectancy
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| The basic support systems needed to keep an economy going such as transportation, energy and water are known as... | Infrastructure
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| If a country has a low infant mortality rate, a high literacy rate and a high per capita income, would that country be mainly urban or rural? | Urban
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| Independence island has 1000 students on only 10 square miles. What is its population density? | 100/sq. mile
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| What is desertification? | The expansion of deserts
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| What is the main reason for the destruction of the rain forests? | Demand for timber, farmland and grazing land
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| The buildup of carbon dioxide is called | Global warming
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| What is globalization? | The increasing integration of countries
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| What is the purpose of map projections? | To reduce distortion
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| What is totalitarianism? | A government that has total control over its citizens
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| What is theocracy? | The religious leaders rule the government.
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