The average number of children born to women in Latin America has been decreasing over the last two decades for all of the following reasons, EXCEPT
A) rural-to-urban migration.
B) promotion of family planning programs.
C) greater availability of birth control.
D) government-imposed financial penalties for large families.
E) increased participation of women in the workforce.
D) government-imposed financial penalties for large families.
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The parking lot down the street would best be characterized as a(n)
A) landscape of despair. B) derelict landscape. C) landscape of power. D) symbolic landscape. E) ordinary landscape.
The process of concentrating populations in cities is called ________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
All of the following are predicted to occur in the near future except:
A) Large urban areas around the globe will grow quickly without the infrastructure needed for providing safe drinking water. B) Lake Mead may dry up. C) Water conservation measures will allow the Ogallala Aquifer to become replenished. D) More battles over water rights will arise between urban centers and agriculture.
Low consumption of energy and low per capita gross national product is closely associated with having what percentage of the workforce engaged in agriculture?
A. middle B. low C. high D. The relationship is not related to development.