Topic 4 "Population Growth"

Which population pyramid shows a declining population.

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Which population pyramid shows a stable population growth?

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What population pyramid shows a rapid growth in population?

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What is a likely social effect for a country that has a negative (declining) population growth?

• Working age people will need to be paid higher wages and be recruited from foreign countries.

• People in that country can retire early since there are plenty of workers.

• Companies will cut pay because the supply of workers is high.

Money or goods a migrant sends home to family and friends is called?

• Pull Factor

• Push Factor

• Remittance

• Refugee

Which of the following examples would you expect to have the largest population growth?

• Doubling Time of 200 years

• Doubling Time of 50 years

• Doubling Time of 100 years

• Doubling Time of 75 years

The difference between the death rate and the birth rate is called?

• Doubling Time

• Brain Drain

• Natural Increase

• Population Distribution

Place the following Continents in order from least populated to most populated.

• Africa

• South America

• Asia

• North America

• Europe

Place the following under the correct migration category.

Groups:

(a) Push Factors

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(b) Pull Factors

• Natural Disasters

• Jobs

• Good Schools

• War

• Milder Climate

• Religious Persecution

The country of Chad in Africa and the Netherlands in Europe have almost the same population. Why does Chad have a much lower population density?

• Chad is a much smaller country than the Netherlands.

• People in Chad don't like to live close to each other

• Chad is a much larger country than the Netherlands.