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What was the approximate human population about 2000 years ago? -:- 300 million What is the expected human population in the year 2050 (according to UN estimates)? -:- 9.7 billion When looking at population growth since the middle of the 20th century, most of the global population growth ha...

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GLST Midterm Questions & 100% Correct
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What was the approximate human population about 2000 years ago?


✓ -:- 300 million




What is the expected human population in the year 2050 (according to UN estimates)?


✓ -:- 9.7 billion




When looking at population growth since the middle of the 20th century, most of the global

population growth has occurred in which place(s)?


✓ -:- in less developed countries




Jacey Reese offers the following rebuttal to the argument that the world has been

improving


✓ -:- the arguments do not take into consideration the negative experiences of

nonhuman animals




What characterizes the academic discipline of Global Studies?


✓ -:- it is both multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary




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World population grows at a rate of approximately _________


✓ -:- 1.08 percent




Population growth between the years 0 and 1,000 (in the first millennium) was rapid.


✓ -:- False




The prediction that population increase will outstrip food production is known as


✓ -:- Malthusian Dilemma




In the PBS Newshour Clip (2011) "Food For 9 Billion: Turning the Tide in the Philippines" all

of the following problems were discussed, EXCEPT


✓ -:- soil degradation due to overfarming




According to Godin and Martin (2019) in "'No Help is Coming...," women in Malawi are

disproportionately affected by climate change. Issues include all of the following, EXCEPT


✓ -:- Poorer farming opportunities




According to Godin and Martin (2019) in "'No Help is Coming...," what problem re-occurred

in early March 2019?




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✓ -:- Devastating floods swept the city




According to the PBS Newshour (2011) "In Brazil Women's Changing Roles...," what is the

wealth distribution in Brazil?


✓ -:- Despite economic growth, Brazil remains a very unequal society




According to the PBS Newshour video (2012) "Food For 9 Billion Turning the Tide in the

Philippines", the Catholic Church has decided to approve the dissemination of artificial birth

control methods through foundations like the "Path Foundation."


✓ -:- False




According to the PBS Newshour video (2012) "Food for 9 Billion: Turning Population Tide in

the Philippines," the observed trends for population in the Philippines are best described as:


✓ -:- All of the above




According to Melissa Godin and Martin (2019) in "'No Help is Coming...," how many people

were living with HIV in 2016?


✓ -:- 1 million




In the Foreign Policy article "And Now for Some Good News," what examples of positive

developments does Rothkopf cite?

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