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HG: Population & Migration Review

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following will cause a country's population to increase?

a)

more deaths than births

b)

more births than deaths

c)

more emigration than immigration

d)

low life expectancy

2.
A factor that leaves one with no choice but to leave one's current home (especially parental home), country, region, organization, or religion.
a)
environmental
b)
distribution
c)
pull factor
d)
push factor
3.
the conditions that surround someone or something : the conditions and influences that affect the growth, health, progress, etc., of someone or something
a)
environment
b)
push factor 
c)
pull factor
d)
migration
4.
movement by people from one place to another with the intention of settling temporarily or permanently in the new location. The movement is typically over long distances and from one country to another
a)
pull factor
b)
push factor
c)
distribution
d)
migration
5.
the act of leaving one's country or region with the intent to settle permanently in another. It is the same as immigration but from the perspective of the country of origin. 
a)
emigration
b)
migration
c)
immigration
d)
routes
6.
The lure of another home, country, region, organization, or religion. 
a)
migration
b)
routes
c)
push factor
d)
pull factor
7.

All the people of/in a particular area

a)

migration

b)

population

c)

urbanization

d)

people

8.

The movement of people

a)

migration

b)

urbanization

c)

population

d)

moving to the city

9.

True or False

The most populous country in the world is Russia

a)

True

b)

False

10.

True or False: Immigrants send all of their money earned back to their home countries.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

True or False: Immigrants typically learn the language of the country they immigrate to.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Ms Yang's great-great-grandmother was born in Sweden and moved to the US permanently in 1911. Ms Yang's great-great-grandmother is a(n) ________.

a)

immigrant to the US and an emigrant from Swede

b)

emigrant from the US and an immigrant to Sweden

c)

immigrant to both the US and Sweden

d)

refugee and a migrant from the US

13.
Which of the following could be a pull factor?
a)
a destructive huricane in Hati
b)
Freedom to practice whatever religion they want
c)
Poor quality schools in Cambodia
d)
Rocky soil that makes growing crops harder
14.
Which of the following is an example of forced migration?
a)
Africans being taken from Africa to be sold into slavery
b)
A family moving to the US from Mexico in search of work
c)
Europeans establishing colonies in the New World
d)
People leaving Benin for better farming conditions 
15.
A force that draws people to MOVE TO a place is a 
a)
Push Factor
b)
Pull Factor
16.
A force that drives people to LEAVE a place is called a
a)
Push Factor
b)
Pull Factor
17.
Which of the following could be a push factor?
a)
Better schools
b)
More job opportunities
c)
Hope for a better way of life
d)
Violence
18.
Natalie left Bosnia in 1993. At the time, the country was at war and she faced discrimination due to her ethnicity. Based on this information, Natalie was a(n) ________. 
a)
immigrant to Bosnia
b)
Serbian emigrant
c)
seasonal migrant
d)
refugee
19.
According to the graph, which age group is the smallest for the male population in the United States?
a)
40
b)
80
c)
10
d)
85
20.
All of the following are demographic factors used in determining the total population of a country EXCEPT 
a)
immigration
b)
death rate
c)
birth rate
d)
marriage rate
21.
Which of the following push factors is described by the newspaper headline?
a)
Agricultural decline
b)
Environmental degradation
c)
Overpopulation
d)
Lack of job opportunities
22.
What means you're moving from country to country?
a)
immigrating
b)
emigrating
c)
internal migration
d)
international migration
23.
What is positive net migration?
a)
when there are more people immigrating than emigrating
b)
when there are more people emigrating than immigrating
24.

Is the example describing a push or pull factor?

Erica is moving to Saint Paul because the school district is so awesome.

a)

push factor

b)

pull factor

25.
Is the example describing a push or pull factor?
Bobby is moving to Kansas City because St. Louis has such high crime rates.
a)
push factor
b)
pull factor
26.
Is the example describing a push or pull factor?
Emma is moving to Kansas because she hates the earthquakes in California.
a)
push factor
b)
pull factor
27.
Is the example describing a push or pull factor?
Hector is moving to Italy because he loves the architecture and culture.
a)
push factor
b)
pull factor
28.

According to the graph, Sub-Saharan African is expected to see a _____ by 2050.

a)

Elderly population increase by double

b)

Elderly population decline by half

c)

Elderly population remain stable

29.

According to the graph, what can you conclude about Europe's population?

a)

More people are expected to live longer.

b)

Health care will decline.

c)

People are having more children.

30.
The number of deaths compared to the total number of people in a population
a)
death rate
b)
doubling time
c)
population decline
d)
birth rate
31.
The number of births compared to the total number of people in a population
a)
death rate
b)
birth rate
c)
baby boom
d)
doubling time
32.
Which is NOT a reason for the decreasing death rate?
a)
Better health care
b)
Greater food supply
c)
Cleaner water
d)
More pollution
33.

The approximate population of the world today is..

a)

7.6 Million

b)

6.7 Billion

c)

6.7 Million

d)

7.6 Billion

34.

What is the world's most populous country?

a)

India

b)

China

c)

U.S.

d)

Mexico

35.

Which of the following is the world's fastest growing country?

a)

India

b)

China

c)

U.S.

d)

Mexico

36.

Most of the world's population lives in...

a)

North America

b)

Europe

c)

Africa

d)

Asia

37.

A person forced to flee their country due to war, violence, or natural disaster is called a...

a)

Immigrant

b)

A runner

c)

Refugee

d)

An illegal alien

38.

This population pyramid shows...

a)

Rapid growth

b)

Slow growth

c)

Negative growth

39.

This population pyramid shows...

a)

Rapid growth

b)

Slow growth

c)

Negative growth

40.

This population pyramid shows...

a)

Rapid growth

b)

Slow growth

c)

Negative growth

41.
If the number of births in a population is the same as the number of deaths in a population, what will happen to the growth of the population?
a)
It will increase.
b)
It will decrease.
c)
It will stay the same.
d)
It will fluctuate.
42.

The lowest crude birth rates (CBRs) are found in countries in which stage of the DTM?

a)

Stage 1

b)

Stage 2

c)

Stage 3

d)

Stage 4

43.
For every 1,000 babies born in Mozambique this year, nearly 150 of them will die before they reach their 1st birthday. The rate of 150 deaths per 1,000 births is known as the:
a)
crude death rate.
b)
crude birth rate.
c)
total fertility rate.
d)
infant mortality rate.
44.
Which of the following is NOT one of the three demographic variables displayed on the demographic transition model?
a)
Population
b)
Natural Rate of Increase
c)
Crude Birth Rate
d)
Crude Death Rate
45.

This stage is characterized by: a low and declining CDR, rapidly decreasing CBR, and a continued increase in the population.

a)

Stage 1

b)

Stage 2

c)

Stage 3

d)

Stage 4

46.

This stage is characterized by: rapid population increase, declining CDR, and high CBR.

a)

Stage 1

b)

Stage 2

c)

Stage 3

d)

Stage 4

47.

Continued medical advancements, enhanced welfare provisions, economic independence of women, and improved access to contraceptives is seen in stage

a)

Stage 1

b)

Stage 2

c)

Stage 3

d)

Stage 4

48.

Nutritional developments, improved education, some availability of contraceptives, and increased ubanization are characteristics of stage

a)

Stage 1

b)

Stage 2

c)

Stage 3

d)

Stage 4

49.

Improved sanitation, children seen as an asset, mechanization, and population explosion are characteristics of stage

a)

Stage 1

b)

Stage 2

c)

Stage 3

d)

Stage 4

50.

How ready are you feeling for the population & migration test?

a)

A little bit

b)

Kindof

c)

Mostly ready

d)

Super duper ready