Economic Globalization Answers

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The Chinese one-child policy was controversial because

A
fundamental human rights were violated.
B
the ratio of boys to girls was unbalanced.
C
families with more than one child were rewarded.
D
families were rewarded for remaining childless.
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What is the main effect of overpopulation on animals?

A
More animals are used for food.
B
Extinction occurs due to loss of habitat.
C
A change in the animal population harms the environment.
D
Social conflict occurs due to limited resources.
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How do advances in industrialization and urbanization cause a population rise?

A
by improving public nutrition
B
by increasing the size of cities
C
by producing a higher quality of life
D
by providing better public health care
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resourcesgovernmentsrecreationeducation

A
resources
B
governments
C
recreation
D
education
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surplusscarcityabundancewealth

A
surplus
B
scarcity
C
abundance
D
wealth
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Overpopulation can affect the natural environment by

A
limiting land available for crops.
B
lowering the standard of living.
C
causing the destruction of forests.
D
worsening sanitation in cities.
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What does overpopulation tend to impact the most?

A
food quality
B
standard of living
C
medical advances
D
agricultural progress
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The swift population rise in the last 2,000 years was caused by an increase in

A
food supply.
B
disease immunity.
C
technological advances.
D
access to birth control education.
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The graph shows the world human population from 10000 BCE to 2000 CE.

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A
seven billion
B
five billion
C
three billion
D
six billion
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Developed countries are facing challenges because their populations are

A
aging due to decreased death rates.
B
increasing due to higher birth rates.
C
losing a sense of economic stability.
D
competing for limited natural resources.

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