2.1 & 2.3 Quiz

Which of the following is not one of the world's largest population concentrations?

• A) East Asia

• B) South Asia

• C) Southeast Asia

• D) Western Europe

• E) North America

Human beings avoid living in all of the following harsh environments EXCEPT

• warm lands

• dry lands

• cold lands

• high lands

• wet lands

Population distribution refers to how...

• People live in different areas.
• People  emigrate in an area.
• People are located within an area.
• People are living in an area.

What is the correct definition of death rate?

• Number of people that die.

• Number of deaths per 1000 of the population.

• Number of deaths per 1000 of the population per year

• Number of deaths per year.

Most of the world's population lives in...

• North America

• Europe

• Africa

• Asia

In a country that has a growing population...

• The birth rate is higher than the death rate

• The death rate is higher than the birth rate

• The birth rate equals the death rate

In a country that has a decreasing population...

• The birth rate is higher than the death rate

• The death rate is higher than the birth rate

• The birth rate equals the death rate

The number of years it takes for a population to DOUBLE in size

• Natural increase
• Population distribution
• Population density
• Doubling time

The growth rate of a population; the difference between death rate and birth rate

• Natural increase
• Demographic transition
• Doubling time
• Population density