A Functionalist Would Address Which Issue

Question: The population of the planet doubled in fifty years to reach _______ in 1999?

  1. 6 billion

  2. b. 7 billion

  3. c. 5 billion

  4. d. 10 billion

  5. Answer: a. 6 billion

  6. Question:

  7. Answer: b. the way immigration and emigration trends strengthen global relationships

  8. Question:

  9. Answer: c. the amount of life that can be supported sustainably in a particular environment

  10. Question: What three factors did Malthus believe would limit human population?

  11. a. Self-preservation, old age, and illness

  12. b. Natural cycles, illness, and immigration

  13. c. Violence, new diseases, and old age

  14. d. War, famine, and disease

  15. Answer: d. war, famine, and disease

  16. Question:

  17. Answer: a. that human ingenuity will solve any issues that overpopulation creates

  18. Question: In the concentric zone model, Zone B is likely to house what?

  19. a. The city’s industrial center

  20. b. Wealthy commuter homes

  21. c. Formerly wealthy homes split into cheap apartments

  22. d. Rural outposts

  23. Answer: c. formerly wealthy homes split into cheap apartments

  24. Question: What are the prerequisites for the existence of a city?

  25. a. Good environment with water and a favorable climate

  26. b. Advanced agricultural technology

  27. c. Strong social organization

  28. d. All of the above

  29. Answer: d. all of the above

  30. Question: In 2014, what was the largest city in the world?

  31. a. Delhi

  32. b. New York

  33. c. Shanghai

  34. d. Tokyo

  35. Answer: d. Tokyo

  36. Question: What led to the creation of the exurbs?

  37. a. Urban sprawl and crowds moving into the city

  38. b. The high cost of suburban living

  39. c. The housing boom of the 1980s

  40. d. Gentrification

  41. Answer: a. urban sprawl and crowds moving into the city

  42. Question: How are the suburbs of Paris different from those of most U.S. cities?

  43. a. They are connected by public transportation.

  44. b. There are more industrial and business opportunities there.

  45. c. They are synonymous with housing projects and urban poor.

  46. d. They are less populated.

  47. Answer: c. there are synonymous with housing projects and urban poor

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