Question: Stage 3 of the demographic transition demonstrates:

-Drop in mortality rates; high fertility rates.

-Increasing mortality rates; dropping mortality rates.

-Fertility and mortality rates are high.

-Dropping fertility rates; more even age and sex distribution

Answer: Dropping fertility rates; more even age and sex distributions

Question:

Answer: Human beings are not considered to be a part of ecosystems.

Question: Stage 2 of the demographic transition demonstrates:

-Fertility and mortality rates are high.

-Drop in mortality rates; high fertility rates.

-Dropping fertility rates; more even age and sex distribution.

-Increasing mortality rates; dropping mortality rates.

-None of the above

Answer: Drop in mortality rates; high fertility rates

Question: Stage 1 of the demographic transition demonstrates:

-None of the above.

-Fertility and mortality rates are high.

-Increasing mortality rates; dropping mortality rates.

-Dropping fertility rates; more even age and sex distribution.

Answer: Fertility and mortality rates are high

Question: Currently, the number of years required for the worlds population to double is approximately:

43 years.

13 years.

73 years.

93 years.

53 years.

Answer: 43 years.

Question: Idenity the incorrect statement: The 2009 swine flu outbreak:

-Was classified as a pandemic by WHO.

-Showed evidence of person-to-person transmission.

-Spread through North America to other parts of the globe.

-Was caused by the H5N1 virus.

-Initial cases showed no evidence of contact with pigs.

Answer: Was caused by the H1N1 virus

Question: The natural population replacement fertility rate in the US is estimated to be:

2.9 births per woman.

3.5 births per woman.

3.9 births per woman.

2.1 births per woman.

3.1 births per woman.

Answer: 2.1 births per woman.

Question: In 2050, the worlds more three populous countries will be:

-United States, Russia, and Japan.

-China, Indonesia, and Brazil.

-Indonesia, Brazil, Nigeria.

-India, China, United States.

Answer: India, China, United States

Question: The epidemiologic risk transition is characterizes by a:

-None of the above.

-Rapid increase in population.

-Growing burden of chronic, degenerative diseases.

-Population comprised of predominantly young individuals.

-High mortality rates.

Answer: Growing burden of chronic, degenerative diseases

Question: Which of the following outcomes is NOT associated with world population growth?

-Prosperity

-Urban Crowding

-Increases in in factious disease

-Pollution

-Poverty.

Answer: Prosperity