The system that ties cities together via various tiers stratified by population size and economic significance is called the

A) non-basic sector.
B) urban hierarchy.
C) the central business district.
D) global city.
E) none of the above


B

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A country that has undergone a full demographic transition has ________

A) a higher birth rate and a lower death rate B) a higher birth rate and a lower death rate, and is about to undergo modernization C) a lower birth rate, a lower death rate, and has undergone modernization D) a lower birth rate and a higher death rate

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In meteorological terminology, the acronym TRMM refers to:

A) the Typical Receipt of Mesospheric Meteors. B) the international scientific panel on Technology, Research, and Methods in Meteorology. C) the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission satellite. D) Tropospheric Radiation and Meteorological Measurement.

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The zero population growth rate is slightly over two children per couple because

A. The zero population growth rate is not slightly over two children per couple B. The older generation is dying C. We always need slightly more young people D. That is as low as birth rates can reasonably be expected to get E. Some children die and some couples do not have children

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