Environmental Impacts of Population Change

Practice Questions

AP Human Geography › Environmental Impacts of Population Change

Questions
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1

Over time ecumene has __________.

2

The idea of “cultural landscapes” is most closely attributed to __________.

3

The “carrying capacity” of an area refers to __________.

4

George Perkins Marsh used the deteriorating condition of which geographic region to support his thesis that mankind has a destructive impact on the environment?

5

Overpopulation occurs when a region has exceeded its __________.

6

If an isolated area of the Amazon rainforest has enough food to support four thousand people, enough water to support three thousand people, and enough shelter to support seven thousand people; what is the carrying capacity of this area?

7

George Perkins Marsh is remembered for his seminal nineteenth century work on __________.

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