WorksheetsUnit 2: Human Populations Quizizz (Intro)
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 12mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
In recent years, the human population has
a)
increased exponentially
b)
decreased exponentially
c)
decreased slowly
d)
increased slowy
2.
Which of the following leads to a decrease in birthrates among women?
a)
Higher Education
b)
High Infant Mortality Rate
c)
No Prenatal Care
d)
No contraceptives
3.
Which of the following makes it difficult to reduce population growth?
a)
High literacy rates result in women wanting to have more children
b)
Population sizes will not decline until some people start having to do without food and other necessities of life
c)
Many people live in cities, where large families are an advantage
d)
Many people have low literacy and limited access to healthcare
4.
Which region of the world has the fastest growing population?
a)
Southeast Asia
b)
Eastern Europe
c)
Sub-Saharan Africa
d)
Latin America
5.
Population growth and fertility rates are lowest in
a)
upper-income countries
b)
upper- and middle-income countries
c)
middle- and low-income countries
d)
lower-income countries
6.
Human population growth was most rapid during which period of human history
a)
Ice Age
b)
Stone Age
c)
Bronze and Iron Age
d)
Modern Age
7.
VOCAB: Introduction of machinery powered by fossil fuels, marked by the shift from a rural, agricultural-based society to an urban, industry-based society
a)
Industrial Revolution
b)
Greenhouse Effect
c)
Endangered Species Act
d)
Climate Change
8.
The current global population is approximately
a)
7 billion
b)
7.2 billion
c)
7.4 billion
d)
7.6 billion
e)
7.8 billion
9.
Which pair is a good predictor for available health care in a country?
a)
Infant mortality & life expectancy
b)
Infant mortality & crude death rate
c)
Crude death rate & crude birth rate
d)
Crude death rate & growth rate
e)
Growth rate & life expectancy
10.
The most important factor in controlling human population growth is
a)
increasing wellness for all humans
b)
decreasing infant death
c)
decreasing the age of the first birth
d)
decreasing the average number of births per woman
e)
controlling reproductive lifespan
11.
During the past 100 years, the growth in human populations in the urban areas of industrialized nations has greatly contributed to all BUT one of these environmental problems. That is
a)
species extinction.
b)
deforestation.
c)
water contamination.
d)
increased carbon dioxide emissions.
12.
According to the United Nations, at what number is world population expected to plateau?
a)
9-11 billion
b)
13-15 billion
c)
20-25 billion
d)
never
13.
Name that population pyramid?
a)
developing contry
b)
Industrializing
c)
Mature Industrial
d)
Post Industrial
14.
Name that population pyramid?
a)
developing
b)
third world
c)
Industrial
d)
poor economy country
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