Understanding Population Pyramids

Understanding Population Pyramids

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Nancy Jackson

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a population pyramid primarily used for?

To display geographical data

To show the distribution of income levels

To analyze economic growth

To represent the distribution of age groups and gender

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of data is essential to create a population pyramid?

Geographical data

Census data

Weather data

Economic data

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are the age categories typically arranged on the y-axis of a population pyramid?

In ten-year intervals

In twenty-year intervals

In one-year intervals

In five-year intervals

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

On a population pyramid, where are the percentage figures for males typically labeled?

On the right-hand side

At the bottom

On the top

On the left-hand side

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the final step in completing a population pyramid?

Collecting data

Coloring the bars and adding a title

Drawing the axes

Calculating percentages