F25 Human Population Quiz

What is the current estimated human population for our planet?

• 7 billion

• 8 billion

• 9 billion

• 10 billion

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

How have technological advances contributed to human population growth?

• By decreasing birth rates

• By increasing mortality rates

• By improving healthcare and agriculture

• By reducing food supply

What are demographers likely to study in human populations?

• Animal migration patterns

• Characteristics like age and sex ratio

• Weather patterns

• Geological formations

What does the term "demographic transition" refer to?

• The change from rural to urban living

• The shift from high birth and death rates to low birth and death rates

• The transition from monarchy to democracy

• The movement of people from one country to another

What is meant by "replacement fertility"?

• The number of children needed to replace the parents

• The fertility rate required to double the population

• The fertility rate that leads to population decline

• The number of children born per year

How do social factors affect population growth?

• By influencing birth and death rates

• By determining climate change

• By controlling natural disasters

• By affecting geological formations

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NGSS.HS-LS2-2

What was the average number of children per Chinese woman in 1970?

• Two

• Four

• Six

• Eight

What policy did China enforce to limit and slow population growth?

• Two-child policy

• No-child policy

• One-child policy

• Three-child policy

What was an unintended result of China's one-child policy?

• More females than males

• Balanced gender ratio

• More males than females

• Decreased education levels

Since when has China relaxed its policy to a two-child policy?

• 2010

• 2016

• 2020

• 2005