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02-01 The country with the largest population in Africa is Algeria. Egypt. India.

The Cultural Landscape: An Introduction to Human Geography 10 th Edition Classroom Response System Questions Chapter 2. 02-01 The country with the largest population in Africa is Algeria. Egypt. India. Nigeria. South Africa.

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02-01 The country with the largest population in Africa is Algeria. Egypt. India.

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  1. The Cultural Landscape: An Introduction to Human Geography 10th EditionClassroom Response System Questions Chapter 2

  2. 02-01 The country with the largest population in Africa is Algeria. Egypt. India. Nigeria. South Africa.

  3. 02-01 The country with the largest population in Africa is Algeria. Egypt. India. Nigeria. South Africa. Explanation: Nigeria is Africa’s population leader. India is not located in Africa. South Africa is an economic leader.

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  5. 02-02 The number of people per unit of arable land is the arithmetic density. physiological density. agricultural density. land-use density. population density.

  6. 02-02 The number of people per unit of arable land is the arithmetic density. physiological density. agricultural density. land-use density. population density. Explanation: This is the definition of physiological density which is different from arithmetic and agricultural densities.

  7. 02-03 The spread of the Avian flu through Egypt and Sudan is most closely associated with which geographic feature? A major interstate highway The Nile River The ridgeline of a mountain range The Trans-African railway The Zambezi River

  8. 02-03 The spread of the Avian flu through Egypt and Sudan is most closely associated with which geographic feature? A major interstate highway The Nile River The ridgeline of a mountain range The Trans-African railway The Zambezi River Explanation: The Nile is the major north-south transport route in Egypt and Sudan.

  9. 02-05 Which of the following countries has the highest infant mortality rates? Venezuela Greenland Iceland Mali Saudi Arabia

  10. 02-05 Which of the following countries has the highest infant mortality rates? Venezuela Greenland Iceland Mali Saudi Arabia Explanation: Like its neighbors in Saharan Africa, Mali has some of the highest infant mortality rates in the world.

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  12. 02-06 In which stage of demographic transition are birth rates stable and death rates declining? Stage 1 Stage 2 Stage 3 Stage 4 This situation does not occur in any of the four stages.

  13. 02-06 In which stage of demographic transition are birth rates stable and death rates declining? Stage 1 Stage 2 Stage 3 Stage 4 This situation does not occur in any of the four stages. Figure 2-14 clearly shows stable birth rates and declining death rates in stage 2

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  15. 02-07 Population growth rates are lowest in _________ of the demographic transition. stage 1 stage 2 stage 3 stage 4 stage 5

  16. 02-07 Population growth rates are lowest in _________ of the demographic transition. stage 1 stage 2 stage 3 stage 4 stage 5 Explanation: High birth and death rates negate one another in stage 1 and result in very low population growth.

  17. 02-08 Dependency ratios are highest in Africa. South America. Europe. North America. East Asia.

  18. 02-08 Dependency ratios are highest in Africa. South America. Europe. North America. East Asia. Explanation: With the highest birthrates, Africa—and other places in stage 2 of the Demographic Transition—has a large proportion of dependents among its population.

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  20. 02-09 Which stage of the Epidemiologic Transition is characterized by a decreasing number of deaths from infectious diseases and a rising toll from degenerative diseases? Stage 1 Stage 2 Stage 3 Stage 4 Stage 5

  21. 02-09 Which stage of the Epidemiologic Transition is characterized by a decreasing number of deaths from infectious diseases and a rising toll from degenerative diseases? Stage 1 Stage 2 Stage 3 Stage 4 Stage 5 Explanation: Infectious diseases characterize stages 1 and 2. Stage 5 marks the resurgence of infectious and parasitic diseases.

  22. 02-10 The most lethal global epidemic disease in recent years has been tuberculosis. malaria. AIDS. SARS. Ebola.

  23. 02-10 The most lethal global epidemic disease in recent years has been tuberculosis. malaria. AIDS. SARS. Ebola. Explanation: While tuberculosis and malaria are deadly killers, none of the choices exceeds the global destruction caused by AIDS.

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