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Population Density Practice

Authored by Jeanine Kennedy

Mathematics

9th Grade

CCSS covered

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Population Density Practice
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the formula for calculating population density?

Tags

CCSS.HSG.MG.A.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If a city has a population of 1,000,000 and an area of 500 square kilometers, what is its population density?

2,000 people per square kilometer

1,000 people per square kilometer

500 people per square kilometer

2,500 people per square kilometer

Tags

CCSS.HSG.MG.A.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A country has a population of 50 million and an area of 250,000 square kilometers. What is its population density?

200 people per square kilometer

250 people per square kilometer

150 people per square kilometer

300 people per square kilometer

Tags

CCSS.HSG.MG.A.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A region has a population of 5,000 and an area of 25 square kilometers. What is the population density?

100 people per square kilometer

200 people per square kilometer

150 people per square kilometer

250 people per square kilometer

Tags

CCSS.HSG.MG.A.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A rural area has a population of 2,000 and an area of 100 square kilometers. What is the population density?

20 people per square kilometer

25 people per square kilometer

15 people per square kilometer

30 people per square kilometer

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CCSS.HSG.MG.A.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The population of 10 mile radius area is 1,400,000 people.

Find the population density.

Show your work.

8912 people/mi2

4456.3 people/ mi2

14,000,000 people/ mi2

3279.5 people/mi2

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CCSS.HSG.MG.A.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

As of 2015, the most densely populated state in the US was New Jersey. The 2015 population was 8,957,907 people and the land area was 7,354 square miles. What is the the population density to the nearest tenth?

1218.1 people per sq mi

1500 people per sq. mi.

325 people per sq. mi.

8569 people per sq. mi.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

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