Chapter 13 KSU SCI 1102 Exam
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The graph shows the different trends in population growth in less developed regions of
the world versus more developed regions of the world. Solid lines in the graph indicate
past data, and dashed lines indicate future projections. (Projections of data are based on
models, simulations, or extrapolations from past data.)
According to the projected data, after what year will the majority of people in less
developed regions be living in urban areas? - ✔✔2018
Which of the following statements are supported by the graph? Select all that apply. -
✔✔in 1950, urban populations is more developed regions and less developed regions
were almost equal
in 2050, rural populations in less developed regions are projected to drop below 3
billion
rural populations are projected to drop in both more developed and less developed
regions
in 2050, urban populations in less developed regions are projected to reach 5 billion
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, Since 2009, for the first time ever more people in the world were living in _____ areas
than _____ areas. - ✔✔urban; rural
Which of the following was most influential in shifting the population of developed
countries from the farms to the cities? - ✔✔industrialization
From the 1950-1990s, many cities experienced a loss in population as people left for the
suburbs. All of these are factors that led to this migration EXCEPT __________. -
✔✔people sought out the better public transportation options present in the suburbs
An urban growth boundary is an attempt to limit sprawl by _____. - ✔✔limiting future
growth into already urbanized areas
Which of the following types of people were the first to move into the suburban areas in
the mid-20th century? - ✔✔the affluent
Which city on the graph has both low to medium density (between 10 and 30 persons
per hectare) and low carbon emissions? - ✔✔copenhagen
Describe the relationship between carbon emissions and urban density as shown on the
graph. - ✔✔As urban density increases, per capita carbon emissions decrease.
Compare the population densities of the most and least dense cities on the graph. What
is the population ratio of the most- to least-dense cities? - ✔✔7:1
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Questions and Answers 100% Pass
The graph shows the different trends in population growth in less developed regions of
the world versus more developed regions of the world. Solid lines in the graph indicate
past data, and dashed lines indicate future projections. (Projections of data are based on
models, simulations, or extrapolations from past data.)
According to the projected data, after what year will the majority of people in less
developed regions be living in urban areas? - ✔✔2018
Which of the following statements are supported by the graph? Select all that apply. -
✔✔in 1950, urban populations is more developed regions and less developed regions
were almost equal
in 2050, rural populations in less developed regions are projected to drop below 3
billion
rural populations are projected to drop in both more developed and less developed
regions
in 2050, urban populations in less developed regions are projected to reach 5 billion
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, Since 2009, for the first time ever more people in the world were living in _____ areas
than _____ areas. - ✔✔urban; rural
Which of the following was most influential in shifting the population of developed
countries from the farms to the cities? - ✔✔industrialization
From the 1950-1990s, many cities experienced a loss in population as people left for the
suburbs. All of these are factors that led to this migration EXCEPT __________. -
✔✔people sought out the better public transportation options present in the suburbs
An urban growth boundary is an attempt to limit sprawl by _____. - ✔✔limiting future
growth into already urbanized areas
Which of the following types of people were the first to move into the suburban areas in
the mid-20th century? - ✔✔the affluent
Which city on the graph has both low to medium density (between 10 and 30 persons
per hectare) and low carbon emissions? - ✔✔copenhagen
Describe the relationship between carbon emissions and urban density as shown on the
graph. - ✔✔As urban density increases, per capita carbon emissions decrease.
Compare the population densities of the most and least dense cities on the graph. What
is the population ratio of the most- to least-dense cities? - ✔✔7:1
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