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WorksheetsPopulation Density and Life in the Northeast
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 8mins
Smoke from cars, factories, and homes can create air__________.
megalopolis
freshness
population density
pollution
A "great city" consisting of a string of towns can cities where people live is called a(n) _______________.
pollution
megalopolis
New York City
population density
The measure of the average number of people living in one area is called ______________.
megalopolis
close proximity
population density
pollution
Which of the following would you be most likely to find in rural areas?
tourism
the arts
farming
skyscrapers
Where are you most likely to find large apartment buildings?
big cities
rural areas
small towns
suburbs
The megalopolis called "Boswash" is _________.
A single large city
a densely populated area
an area with few people
A few small towns
Which of the following would cause land pollution?
throwing away trash
driving a car
spilling oil in water
riding a bike to school
Population density affects_________.
where people live.
what people do for fun.
how people get around.
all of the above
Air and water pollution are caused by _____________.
Things people do
low population density
apartment living
pests carrying diseases
What attracts visitors to New York City?
skiing, hiking, and fishing
small-town friendliness
many things to do for fun
low population density
Which state has the population density of 41 people per square mile?
Connecticut
Maryland
Maine
New York
Which state has the largest population?
New Hampshire
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
New York
Which state has the greatest population density?
New Jersey
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Vermont
In which state is air pollution more likely to be a bigger problem? Vermont or Rhode Island?
Vermont. It has much greater population density, which contributes to more air pollution from cars, factories and homes.
Rhode Island. It has much greater population density, which contributes to more air pollution from cars, factories and homes.
