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D199 Practice Questions andanswer 2024-2025
Which of the following is a push factor for labor migrants?
- correct answer Lack of economic opportunities
Which of the following statements best illustrates the
concept of environmental justice? - correct answer
Higher income nations contribute funding to mitigate
flooding risks faced by lower income, small island nations.
Which one of the following industries belongs in the
primary economic sector? - correct answer Mining
Select the international climate treaty which directly
targeted ozone depleting substances. - correct answer
Montreal Protocol
A tech start-up company decides to relocate its
headquarters to Silicon Valley, California. Which of the
following TWO statements best explain how human
geography influenced this decision? - correct answer
The proximity to major research universities offers an
ample pool of highly skilled labor.
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answer 2024-2025
The State of California offers generous tax incentives for
new companies that establish their base offices in the
state.
Remittances are most closely associated with which one
of the following types of migration? - correct answer
Labor migration
Which of the following are NOT expected to occur as a
result of climate change? Select two answers. - correct
answer Volcanic activity will become more frequent and
intense.
Droughts will reduce the global supply of water.
Which of the following metrics takes into account factors
such as education and life expectancy when measuring a
population's level of development? - correct answer
Human Development Index (HDI)
Since 2011, approximately 12 million Syrians have been
displaced due to an ongoing civil war. Which one of the
following statements best explains how this humanitarian
crisis has been directly impacted by human geography? -
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answer 2024-2025
correct answer Turkey's decision to close its border with
Syria has created overcrowded camps in the north
What is one advantage of the carbon tax system for
addressing climate change? - correct answer It ensures
that the costs for emitting CO2 remain relatively stable
and predictable over time.
Which factor explains why higher-income countries are
becoming more reliant on labor migration to sustain their
economies in the 21st century? - correct answer
Decreasing birth rates
What was the primary goal of the 2015 Paris Agreement?
- correct answer To limit global temperature increase to
less than 2°C above pre-industrial levels.
Which statement is the most accurate definition of
physical geography? - correct answer The study of the
earth and each of its natural components.
Which item accurately describes the study of human
geography? - correct answer The study of humans and
their communities, cultures, economies, and interaction
with the environment
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answer 2024-2025
In the 2016 U.S. federal election, areas of debate
included healthcare, immigration, engagement with
international partners, the rural-urban divide, gun control,
abortion, the national debt, jobs, and overall economic
growth. Which of these issues are related to human
geography? Choose four answers. - correct answer
Engagement with international partners
Immigration
Overall economic growth
The rural-urban divide
A farmer grows corn to feed chickens, which then excrete
waste pellets that the farmer uses as fertilizer on the
corn. The farmer, a vegetarian, does not eat the chickens.
Which items correctly categorize the elements of this
biotic community? Choose 3 answers. - correct answer
Chickens = consumer
Corn = producer
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