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IGCSE Geo: Over- and Under-Population

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Geography

10th Grade

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IGCSE Geo: Over- and Under-Population
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is over-population?

When the use of resources by the population is greater than the resources available

When the use of resources by the population is lower than the resources available

When the population is stable

When the population is at an optimum level

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some issues associated with over-population?

Low levels of production and exports

Insufficient population to defend a country from aggressive countries

Increased levels of pollution

Fewer customers for services

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is under-population?

When the use of resources by the population is greater than the resources available

When the use of resources by the population is lower than the resources available

When the population is stable

When the population is at an optimum level

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some issues associated with under-population?

Low levels of production and exports

Fewer customers for services

Insufficient population to defend a country from aggressive countries

Increased levels of pollution

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is carrying capacity?

The number of people that an area’s resources and technology can decrease

The number of people that an area’s resources and technology cannot support

The number of people that an area’s resources and technology can support

The number of people that an area’s resources and technology can increase

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What can lead to a decrease in the carrying capacity of a region?

Discovery of new gas or oil reserves

Agricultural and industrial revolutions

Natural events such as drought

Increasing consumption and pollution

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main risks surrounding the Earth’s natural resources?

Fluctuating consumption and pollution due to the rapidly increasing population

Increasing consumption and pollution due to the rapidly increasing population

Decreasing consumption and pollution due to the rapidly increasing population

Stable consumption and pollution due to the rapidly increasing population

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