Lesson 3.2.4.6
3.2.4.6 Global population futures Quiz: AQA Geography, Unit 2
20 questions
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The 20 questions
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Which health condition is directly linked to stratospheric ozone depletion?
- Skin cancer
- Malaria
- Asthma
- Thermal stress
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Which condition is a direct health outcome of thermal stress caused by climate change?
- Lyme disease
- Heat stroke
- Cataracts
- Rickets
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How does climate change mainly expand the geographic range of vector-borne diseases?
- Reduced rainfall
- Soil erosion
- Ozone depletion
- Warming temperatures
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Which environmental change most directly threatens global agricultural productivity and nutritional standards?
- Ozone depletion
- Noise pollution
- Climate change
- Light pollution
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Which continent is projected to experience the largest share of global population growth this century?
- North America
- Africa
- Oceania
- Europe
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Why are future population-environment projections considered uncertain?
- Unpredictable behaviour
- Static technology
- Constant fertility
- Fixed resource limits
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A doubling population combined with a thirty percent drop in water supply causes what primary issue?
- Eutrophication
- Ozone depletion
- Thermal stress
- Water stress
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Which process threatens to reverse historic global health gains in the twenty-first century?
- Ecosystem disruption
- Expanding vaccination
- Declining urbanisation
- Increased literacy
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Which rate best measures the direct health impact of stratospheric ozone depletion?
- Dengue fever
- Malaria prevalence
- Cataract incidence
- Cholera cases
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What spatial pattern indicates climate-driven expansion of vector-borne diseases?
- Constant spatial spread
- Higher latitude cases
- Equatorial concentration only
- Lower latitude cases
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What trend best describes projected global population growth during the twenty-first century?
- Exponential acceleration
- Immediate population decline
- Constant fertility rate
- Slowing growth rate
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An increase in heat-related hospital admissions during extreme weather demonstrates which health impact?
- Vector-borne disease
- Nutritional deficit
- Thermal stress
- Ozone depletion
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Which theorist argued that population growth stimulates technological innovation, preventing resource crises?
- David Ricardo
- Thomas Malthus
- Ester Boserup
- Paul Ehrlich
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Which health condition directly results from reduced agricultural productivity caused by climate change?
- Skin cancer
- Thermal stress
- Cataracts
- Malnutrition
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Which environmental phenomenon amplifies heatwave deaths in urban areas during summer?
- Thermal inversion
- Urban heat island
- Ozone depletion
- Acid rain
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What type of disease expands its geographic range due to rising global temperatures?
- Vector-borne diseases
- Genetic disorders
- Nutritional deficiencies
- Non-communicable diseases
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Why do global health risks from climate change require international cooperation?
- Localised impacts
- High financial costs
- Population growth
- Transboundary nature
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Which atmospheric process leads directly to an increased incidence of skin cancer?
- Global warming
- Eutrophication
- Ocean acidification
- Ozone depletion
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What process is essential when critically appraising future population-environment projections?
- Testing assumptions
- Ignoring feedbacks
- Assuming stability
- Extrapolating trends
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Which health condition is caused directly by prolonged exposure to extreme hot weather?
- Thermal stress
- Lyme disease
- Cataracts
- Malnutrition
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