Exam (elaborations)- GEOG 101Week 1 Quiz: Introduction

The boundaries of time zones . A. are based on lines of longitude but deviate from these to accommodate political boundaries B. are based solely on political boundaries C. are based on 20 degree intervals of longitude D. rigidly adhere to lines of longitude A population pyramid with a wide base and narrow peak suggests a population. A. rapidly growing B. decreasing C. stable D. slowly growing Which of the following is not true about the realms we will study? A. They correspond directly to the traditional seven continents (North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, Antarctica). B. They vary in size. C. They are based on both physical and human characteristics. D. They can be further broken down into regions. Which country is not located within one of the world's three largest population clusters? A. Japan B. the United States C. Pakistan D. France Globalization began when . A. World War II ended B. multinational corporations arose C. the beginning of the 20th century D. people first began exploring and trading High birth rates and low death rates will lead to: A. population decline. B. no population change. C. rapid population growth. D. moderate population growth. What is another term for the large cluster of population in the northeastern United States? A. The urban heartland. B. Megalopolis. C. The world region. D. ................................CONTINUED.................................