6.2 Population Pyramid Quiz

Population pyramids measure:

• Age and Sex

• Gender and Race

• Age and Race

• Land size

What age groups does the bottom of a population pyramid represent?

• The elderly

• The working adults

• The children

• Males

What does the whole right (green) side of the population pyramid represent?

• Males

• Females

• Unemployed

• Young people

What age group does the top of the population pyramid represent?

• The working people

• The rich people

• The elderly

• The young people

What growth rate does this population pyramid represent?

• Rapid Growth

• Slow Growth

• Negative Growth

  (shrinking)

• Zero Growth

What information is NOT shown on a population pyramid??

• Sex

• Religion

• Age

• % of population

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)

Which age range is the largest in this country?

• 25-29

• 0-4

• 75-79

• 10-14

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)

What is the largest age range in Italy?

• 45-49

• 0-4

• 80-84

• 30-34