Population pyramid of developing countries

What are some physical features that might be PULL factors and therefore cause a HIGH population density (pick 2)

• Areas with flat land

• Rivers

• Deserts

• Plateaus

What factors below affect population distribution? (There are three correct answers, select all 3)

• Climate--people often avoid living in extreme climates.

• Resource and job availability

• Physical features--it is hard to live on a mountain

• The South American Cactus (aka Pickles)

Identify the characteristics of a population pyramid for a country at a low level of development

• Wide base

• Tall

• Rapidly narrowing bars

• Low life expectancy

• Convex shape

Unique weather patterns (earthquakes, drought, floods, hurricanes, tornados) are likely to impact the geography and population density of a region.

• true

• false

Population pyramids measure:

• Age and Gender

• Gender and Race

• Age and Race

• Land size

According to the population pyramid of this country, its population is most likely...

• growing slowly.
• growing rapidly.
• decreasing.
• not changing.

Better employment opportunities in cities

• Economic reason for moving
• Social reason for moving
• Political reason for moving
• Environmental reason for moving

What population is displayed on the RIGHT side of this pyramid?

• Children

• Women

• Men

• Elderly

The imaginary line that divides the Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres is called

• climate zones

• equator

• prime meridian

• valley

The graph with 5 different stages is known as...

• Demographic transition model

• Demo population model

• Population pyramid model

• Population analysis model