1. Identify why the projected world population will decrease in the coming years.
AFamilies are having fewer children.
BReproductive health measures have improved.
CThe disease rate is overtaking the global population growth rate.
Dboth A and B


  1. Which of the following is an example of chain migration?
Aa woman leaving Ireland to join her family in America
Ba man leaving his home in Mexico to look for work in America
Ca family relocating within their country due to famine
Da student traveling to Holland to study


  1. Which of the following is an example of a push factor?
Aan earthquake
Ban increase in pay
Cgood schools
Dmore land
  1. Identify one reason why urbanization is on the rise.
ACities are less prone to natural disasters.
BCities offer more opportunities for employment.
CHousing is less expensive in cities.
DRural areas don't offer good schools.

Verified Answer :

Letter D. Would be my answer.

Answer:

1. D. both A and B

2. B. a man leaving his home in Mexico to look for work in America.

3. A. an earthquake

4. A. Cities are less prone to natural disasters

Explanation:

  • The projected world population shows a decreasing trend for the worldwide nation as the developed nation stands to achieve a high mass consumption economy and has a fully developed set of standards and thus families a more educated and have less time and thus health measures will also improve.
  • Chain migration is referred to as a social procession of the migrants from the place of origin to the place of destination and they are driven by pull factors like employment.
  • As most of the development and the developed nation doesn't have a well-designed system o earthquake protection there cities are hence not prone to effects of natural disasters as designing a disaster-resistant city is not an easy task.