Population Graphic Practice

What word describes a pyramid shaped diagram that shows the age and gender of a population?

• population map

• standard of living

• population pyramid

• pyramid graph

Predict the future population growth of this country.

• Negative Growth (the population will shrink)

• Slow/No Growth (the population will stay about the same)

• Growth (the population will definitely grow)

• Fast Growth (the population will explode)

Answer explanation

The population is getting older and dying, so the population will decrease

How can the population of Nigeria be described?

• Low Death Rate

• No Growth

• Low Birth Rate

• High Birth Rate

How many people are between the ages of 45-49?

• 45%

• 3.6 Million

• 5.4 Billion

• 36%

Answer explanation

Don't forget to ADD!

Which statement is true?

• There are more men in this country

• There are fewer women in this country

• There are more 30-34 year olds than 25-29 year olds

• There are more people age 25-29 than 30-34

What does a Population Map show?

• Population Density

• Immigration Rates

• Industrialization Rates

What hemisphere has the highest population densities? (2 answers)

• North

• South

• East

• West

Which continent (not counting Antarctica) averages the fewest people per square mile?

• North America

• South America

• Europe

• Africa

• Australia

Which continent has the highest population densities?

• Africa

• Europe

• North America

• South America

What city in India has more than 16 million people?

• Karachi

• Shanghai

• Delhi

• Lagos