Human Geography Final Practice Quiz
Practice quiz for John Harty's Human Geography 1020 class.
- 1.What is the ideal number for zero population growth?
- A.
1.1
- B.
2.1
- C.
3.4
- D.
6.5
- 2.Which countries are major population clusters?
- A.
West Africa
- B.
East Asia
- C.
South Asia
- D.
Europe
- E.
Northeast North America
- 3.What countries are minor population clusters?
- A.
Northeast North America
- B.
East Asia
- C.
West Africa
- D.
Southeast Asia
- 4.Infant Mortality Rate is every infant death in every 1000 birth.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 5.What developed nation has the highest infant mortality rate?
- A.
Singapore
- B.
USA
- C.
Sweden
- D.
Canada
- 6.Why is the infant mortality rate so high in America?
- 7.What country has the highest life expectancy rate?
- A.
Canada
- B.
Korea
- C.
America
- D.
Japan
- 8.Why is Russia's life expectancy only 65 and one half years?
- A.
Alcohol
- B.
War
- C.
Poverty
- D.
Stalin and Hitler
- 9.What does HDI stand for?
- 10.Which country has the best HDI and has earned it the most?
- A.
Afghanistan
- B.
Australia
- C.
Norway
- D.
New Zealand
- 11.The higher the GNI the better.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 12.Which country has the lowest GNI?
- A.
USA
- B.
Sweden
- C.
UK
- D.
Canada
- 13.Which place has the highest male: female inequality?
- A.
Punjab State, India
- B.
China
- 14.Does America have a gendered landscape? Explain
- 15.List four stereo-types associated with males?
- 16.What are some advantages of UK healthcare?
- A.
Lower infant mortality
- B.
No co-pay
- C.
Fairly good healthcare
- D.
80% of hospitals are private
- 17.What are the disadvantages of UK health care?
- A.
Insurance companies cannot charge for healthcare.
- B.
Citizens pay very high taxes.
- C.
One must see a "gate-keeper" before they go to the hospital.
- 18.How does Switzerland view healthcare?
- 19.What are some advantages to Japan's healthcare?
- A.
80% of hospitals are private.
- B.
Healthcare cannot turn a patient down for any reason.
- C.
There is no waiting list.
- 20.Doctor's pay is the biggest disadvantage to German healthcare.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 21.What is the biggest problem the United States healthcare?
- 22.Check all that apply to the healthcare in Tiwan.
- A.
Free choice of doctors.
- B.
Everyone pays
- C.
Low waiting time
- D.
No one can opt out.
- E.
Clinics are open on the weekends.
- F.
Citizens are highly satisfied .
- G.
There is no bankruptcy because of healthcare.
- H.
The is not enough money to pay for the healthcare.
- 23.Where is nomadic herding found? (check all that apply)
- A.
Africa
- B.
The Arabian Peninsula
- C.
Interior of Eurasia
- D.
Arctic lands
- 24.Why was the Great Wall originally built?
- A.
To keep people out
- B.
To keep people in
- C.
To keep animals out (and in)
- 25.A domesticated plant is a plant that was deliberately planted, protected, and cared for by humans.
- A.
True
- B.
False
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