D199 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Which of the following is a push factor for labor migrants? - correct answer Lack of economic opportunities Which of the following statements best illustrates the concept of environmental justice? - correct answer Higher income nations contribute funding to mitigate flooding risks faced by lower income, small island nations. Which one of the following industries belongs in the primary economic sector? - correct answer Mining Select the international climate treaty which directly target...

D199 Practice Test Questions with Correct Answers reference maps - Answer-maps used to display important physical elements of a specific geographic area, such as countries, rivers, mountains, etc. thematic maps - Answer-specialized maps used to understand one particular attribute or characteristic of a specific geographic area; examples are population maps, weather maps, and maps illustrating the spread of disease literal maps - Answer-maps that strive to display the objective truth about...

D199 Questions & Answers(graded A) Interrupted Map -ANSWER Removes parts of the globe to prevent distortion Uninterrupted Map -ANSWER Displays the entirety of the earths surface but may cause more areas of distortion Mercator Map Projection -ANSWER Shows accurate direction but has significant distortion in size of land marks Goode Homolosine Projection -ANSWER Shows true size and shape of land masses but has distortion near edges of the map and is not good for directions Robinson ...

D199 100% accurate!What describes the current global approach to climate change? -ANSWER reducing further impact on humans Why is problematic to use climate change as the basis for refugee status? -ANSWER The primary cause for transboundary migration must be technically proven Why would someone outside the US view the US immigration policies as persecution? -ANSWER Similar acts may not be illegal in other countries Why is cross border migration less likely to occur from fully developed ...

Interrupted Map -ANSWER Removes parts of the globe to prevent distortion Uninterrupted Map -ANSWER Displays the entirety of the earths surface but may cause more areas of distortion Mercator Map Projection -ANSWER Shows accurate direction but has significant distortion in size of land marks Goode Homolosine Projection -ANSWER Shows true size and shape of land masses but has distortion near edges of the map and is not good for directions Robinson Projection -ANSWER Had more distortion...

What describes the current global approach to climate change? -ANSWER reducing further impact on humans Why is problematic to use climate change as the basis for refugee status? -ANSWER The primary cause for transboundary migration must be technically proven Why would someone outside the US view the US immigration policies as persecution? -ANSWER Similar acts may not be illegal in other countries Why is cross border migration less likely to occur from fully developed countries than from...

Which situation is a strong example of an advantageous relative location? A. A city improves its irrigation system. B. A city improves its river trade. C. A city promotes solar energy. D. A city promotes rooftop gardens. - ANSWERB. A city improves its river trade How might changes in the supply of energy, temperature, or light affect an ecosystem? A. The ecosystem's biome might also be harmed. B. The ecosystem's species might suddenly multiply. C. The ecosystem's structure migh...

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