Population Geography

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

• North America

• Europe

• Africa

• Asia

Demography is:

• The study of democracy.

• The study of human populations.

• The study of graphs.

• The study of ecosystems.

According to the United Nations, at what number is world population expected to plateau?

• 9-11 billion
• 13-15 billion
• 20-25 billion
• never

Which of the following is likely to be affected by a population of 7 billion?

• amount of land for agriculture
• amount of clean water
• number of people who are unemployed
• all of the above

Deserts are usually....

• densely populated.
• sparsely populated.
• evenly populated.
• None of the above

The average number of people living in a square kilometer is called...

• urbanization. 
• internal migration. 
• population density. 
• pull factors. 

Areas close to rivers tend to be...

• Densely populated
• Sparsely populated
• Fairly populated.
• None of the above

Define population density and distribution.

• The average number of people in a given unit area and how a population is spread over an area.

• The number of houses per square kilometre and urbanisation rates.

• Where people live on the surface of the earth.

• The number of a people in a country and where they are situated.

Which environment is difficult to farm due to the relief?

• Tropical rainforests

• Mountain ranges

• Deserts

• Permanently frozen ground

Which environment is difficult to live in due to water scarcity?

• Tropical rainforests

• Mountain ranges

• Deserts

• Permanently frozen ground