Which of the following landscapes is mostly likely to promote rural settlement nucleation?
Open, flat country
Rugged, hilly country
Extensive arable land
Well-drained plain
Correct answer is D
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
Villages develop into urban centers when they?
attract more people
produce enough food
establish educational institutions
grow in commerce and industry
Correct answer is D
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
World population distribution is characterized by?
concentration in the western hemispheres
extreme unevenness
balanced distribution between the northern and southern hemisphere
uniform density in all hemispheres
Correct answer is B
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
Which of the following population characteristics is associated with developed countries?
Decline birth rate and high death rate
High birth rate and declining death rate
High birth rate and low death rate
Low birth rate and low death rate
Correct answer is D
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
Rising level of industrial development
Improvement in health-care delivery
Increase farm yield per hectare
Rising standard of education
Correct answer is B
No explanation has been provided for this answer.