5 Written Questions

1. a form of international cooperation in which countries give up some control of their affairs as they work together to achieve shared goals
2. a force that unites people and countries
3. the annual rate of population growth. birth rate - death rate = this (does not include people moving in/out of a country)
4. the weight of the atmosphere pressing down on any point of the surface of the Earth. air sinks in high pressure areas, and few clouds form. air rises in low pressure areas to form clouds that produce rain.
5. oil that has been discovered but remains unused in the ground

5 Matching Questions

1. volcanic activity
2. ethnic diversity
3. centrifugal force
4. hydroelectric potential
5. groundwater

1. a water lying deep under the ground that supplies wells and springs. over half the people in the world depend on this for their drinking water
2. b the electrical power that can be generated from flowing water
3. c the formation and eruption of volcanoes
4. d a force that divides people and countries
5. e a variety of people from different ethnic groups

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. the number of people or animals the environment can support
   1. capital city
   2. carrying capacity
   3. primate city
   4. salinization
2. the development of a global, or worldwide society in which people, money, information and goods flow fairly freely across national borders
   1. globalization
   2. situation
   3. acclimatize
   4. salinization
3. a form of energy that comes from nuclear reactions. has no smell or taste, but can be very harmful to living things. materials polluted with this are said to be radioactive.
   1. cultural region
   2. desertification
   3. nuclear radiation
   4. globalization
4. land suitable for growing crops
   1. free trade
   2. primate city
   3. arable land
   4. acid rain
5. the division of work into 2 categories based on sex, or gender.
   1. desertification
   2. rain shadow
   3. gender-based division of labor
   4. perennial irrigation

5 True/False Questions

1. cultural region → the development of a global, or worldwide society in which people, money, information and goods flow fairly freely across national borders

   True        False

2. informal economy → a city that is the governmental center of a country or a region

   True        False

3. life expectancy → the average age that a person in a given population can expect to live to

   True        False

4. dependency ratio → the number of old and young dependents who don't work compared with the working age population. The higher the ratio, the more young and old people the workers have to support.

   True        False

5. arithmetic population density → the population of a country divided by its total land area

   True        False