Population (IGCSE)

Chapter 32: Population (IGCSE)

WALT: How changes in population affects economic growth?

Open Ended

STARTER: Population Growth- causes, effect and government intervention. Write as many points as you can. (5min)

Multiple Select

Factors that INCREASES the population growth are....(select 2)

• High birth rate

• high death rate

• increase in emigration

• increase in net immigration

Open Ended

What provision government might take to reduce birth rate?

Open Ended

What are the factors that might affect death rate in a country?

Watch this video carefully to understand why migration is good and bad for a immigrating country.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q-4yKLNIZO0

Open Ended

Will increase in immigration in UAE will increase unemployment?

Multiple Choice

Assuming no migration, which situation must exist if the population is to change in the manner shown in the diagram?

• birth rate are falling and death rate are falling

• birth rate greater than the death rates

• death rate greater than the birth rate.

• death rate rising and birth rate falling

Multiple Choice

A country has a low GDP and a large population but ranks relatively high on the HDI. Which combination may exist in a country?

• High income per head, high education and healthcare

• high income per head but low education and healthcare

• low income per head and high health care and education

• low income per head and low healthcare and education.

Open Ended

What effect net immigration is likely to have on an economy? 3 points max.