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APES Population Math
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This quiz focuses on population dynamics and demographic mathematics, specifically targeting the quantitative skills essential for AP Environmental Science (APES) at the high school level, typically grades 11-12. The questions systematically assess students' ability to calculate population growth rates, doubling times, crude birth and death rates, and net migration effects using standard demographic formulas. Students must demonstrate mastery of the Rule of 70 for doubling time calculations, understand the relationship between birth rates, death rates, and natural increase, and interpret population pyramids to identify demographic transition stages. The mathematical concepts require proficiency in percentage calculations, exponential growth models, and scientific notation, while the biological understanding encompasses carrying capacity, biotic potential, total fertility rate, and replacement-level fertility. Students need to synthesize quantitative data with conceptual knowledge of demographic transitions and population ecology principles. This quiz was created by a classroom teacher who designed it for students studying AP Environmental Science at the high school level. The assessment serves multiple instructional purposes, functioning effectively as a comprehensive review tool before AP exams, formative assessment during population ecology units, or homework practice to reinforce mathematical skills in environmental science contexts. Teachers can deploy individual questions as warm-up problems to activate prior knowledge or use question clusters to focus on specific skills like doubling time calculations or demographic transition analysis. The quiz aligns with AP Environmental Science standards, particularly supporting learning objectives related to population dynamics (ERT-2.A through ERT-2.E), which require students to explain factors affecting population growth, calculate population growth rates and doubling times, and analyze age structure diagrams. This resource strengthens the critical mathematical literacy that APES students need to succeed on both the quantitative and conceptual portions of the AP examination.
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Worldwide there were 20 births and 8 deaths per 1000 people in 2017. Calculate the growth rate of the world.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The tiny country of Fremont has a net immigration of 3 per 1,000, a crude birth rate of 9 per 1,000, and a crude death rate of 11 per 1,000. What is the growth rate (r) for this country?
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The small town of West Fremont has a population of 50,000. If the growth rate of West Fremont is 2%, then how long will it take for the population of West Fremont to double?
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NGSS.HS-LS2-1
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4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
North Fremont’s population growth rate is 5%. What is the doubling time for North Fremont?
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
New Fremont had a CBR of 12 in 2016 and a CDR 9. What is the rate of growth of New Fremont?
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
New Fremont had a CBR of 12 in 2016 and a CDR 9. If the current population of New Fremont is 150,000, approximately how long will it take the country to double its population using the current growth rate?
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NGSS.HS-LS2-2
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Central Fremont has a crude birth rate of 24 and a crude death rate of 8. What is the natural annual increase of Central Fremont?
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