Reading Quiz 2
Due May 27 at 2:59am Points 40 Questions 80
Available May 18 at 11am - May 27 at 2:59am Time Limit 160 Minutes
Attempt History
Attempt Time Score
LATEST Attempt 1 95 minutes 40 out of 40
Score for this quiz: 40 out of 40
Submitted May 24 at 10:08pm
This attempt took 95 minutes.
Question 1 0.5/0.5pts
What is the major debate in Europe regarding population policy today?
Q migraton
Question 2 0.5/0.5 pts
Undocumented migrants from North Africa have come across the
Mediterranean for years, with many overloaded boats foundering and the
occupants drowning as they attempted to reach Italy. Landed migrants hope to
move to____, or further north into Europe.
, Rome or Naples
@ wvilanor Turin
Bologna or Parma
Genoa or Pisa
Question 3 0.5/0.5pts
There is resistance to raising the retirement age in where state pensions
can be taken before 60.
Britain and Belgium
France and Portugal
Sermany and Poland
@ telyand Greece
Spain and Austria
Correct answer
Question 4 0.5/0.5pts
Robert Malthus fearfully wrote about population growth during Europe's big
population boom (in the late 18th and early 19th centuries). According to
Malthus, while food supply increases (1,2,3,4,5,etc.). Population, on the
other hand, increases (1,2,4,8,16,etc.).
geometrically/ arithm ally
dramatically/ exponentially
gradually/ substantially
, gradually/ substantially
substantially/ gradually
@ aritmetically/ geometrically
Correct answer
Question 5 0.5/0.5 pts
Today Europe contains approximately ____ million inhabitants.
Q
Question 6 0.5/0.5pts
Worldwide, the ____ of 1918-1919 killed more people than had died in World
War .
Black Death
anthrax epidemic
Asian whooping cough
@ spanishiu
, Question 7 0.5/0.5 pts
During World War II, around 6 million died in World War II.
@ ukeainians
Question 8 0.5/0.5pts
Birth and death rates are low with deaths sometimes exceeding births, and the
population slowly declines. This is seen in Phase ____of the demographic
transition.
Question 9 0.5/0.5 pts
In the 19th century growing industrial cities did not provide clean drinking water
and sewage disposal. Dysentery was common and outbreaks of asin
North American cities, increased urban death rates.
Due May 27 at 2:59am Points 40 Questions 80
Available May 18 at 11am - May 27 at 2:59am Time Limit 160 Minutes
Attempt History
Attempt Time Score
LATEST Attempt 1 95 minutes 40 out of 40
Score for this quiz: 40 out of 40
Submitted May 24 at 10:08pm
This attempt took 95 minutes.
Question 1 0.5/0.5pts
What is the major debate in Europe regarding population policy today?
Q migraton
Question 2 0.5/0.5 pts
Undocumented migrants from North Africa have come across the
Mediterranean for years, with many overloaded boats foundering and the
occupants drowning as they attempted to reach Italy. Landed migrants hope to
move to____, or further north into Europe.
, Rome or Naples
@ wvilanor Turin
Bologna or Parma
Genoa or Pisa
Question 3 0.5/0.5pts
There is resistance to raising the retirement age in where state pensions
can be taken before 60.
Britain and Belgium
France and Portugal
Sermany and Poland
@ telyand Greece
Spain and Austria
Correct answer
Question 4 0.5/0.5pts
Robert Malthus fearfully wrote about population growth during Europe's big
population boom (in the late 18th and early 19th centuries). According to
Malthus, while food supply increases (1,2,3,4,5,etc.). Population, on the
other hand, increases (1,2,4,8,16,etc.).
geometrically/ arithm ally
dramatically/ exponentially
gradually/ substantially
, gradually/ substantially
substantially/ gradually
@ aritmetically/ geometrically
Correct answer
Question 5 0.5/0.5 pts
Today Europe contains approximately ____ million inhabitants.
Q
Question 6 0.5/0.5pts
Worldwide, the ____ of 1918-1919 killed more people than had died in World
War .
Black Death
anthrax epidemic
Asian whooping cough
@ spanishiu
, Question 7 0.5/0.5 pts
During World War II, around 6 million died in World War II.
@ ukeainians
Question 8 0.5/0.5pts
Birth and death rates are low with deaths sometimes exceeding births, and the
population slowly declines. This is seen in Phase ____of the demographic
transition.
Question 9 0.5/0.5 pts
In the 19th century growing industrial cities did not provide clean drinking water
and sewage disposal. Dysentery was common and outbreaks of asin
North American cities, increased urban death rates.
