Year 9 Population Revision

One reason the world is growing so quickly is because...

• The world has infinite resources for everyone

• Birth rate is higher than death rate

• There are more and more places for people to live

• Death rate is higher than birth rate

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

• North America

• Europe

• Africa

• Asia

Which is NOT a reason for the decreasing death rate?

• Better health care
• Greater food supply
• Cleaner water
• More pollution

To enter and live in a new country

• Emigration
• Immigration
• Urbanization
• Industrialization

Number of deaths each year per 1,000 people

• population growth

• population density

• birth rate

• death rate

All of the people in a particular area

• migration

• demographics

• population

• census

Number of births each year per 1,000 people

• birth rate

• population growth

• population density

• migration

Population distribution means...

• How many people there are

• How people are spread out

• How people travel around

A sparse population means...

• The population is generally very spread out with few people in an area

• The population is generally very condensed and crowded

• The population is very large

The opposite of a sparse population is known as...

• A packed population

• An empty population

• A dense population