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Human Geography Quiz

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The average amount of people living in within a square kilometre.

a)

population growth

b)

population density

c)

migration

d)

urbanization

2.

Movement of people from one area to another

a)

population growth

b)

population density

c)

migration

d)

urbanization

3.
Emigration is the movement of individuals ______ a population.
a)
into
b)
out of
4.

The actual physical features of a location that made it a good or bad place to originally settle are called:

a)

Site factors

b)

Situation factors

c)

Absolute factors

d)

Relative factors

5.

The features of a community's surrounding regions that have allowed it to flourish (or not) are described as:

a)

Site factors

b)

Situation factors

c)

Absolute factors

d)

Relatve factors

6.

Literacy rate is -

a)

not related to the population growth rate of a nation.

b)

related to the level of education in a country.

c)

the number of different languages spoken in a country.

d)

the GNP/GDP of a nation.

7.
The pattern of where people live.  These areas can be densely (many) populated or sparsely (few) populated. 
a)
Population Distribution
b)
Density
c)
Population Density
8.

All of the following are demographic figures used in determining the overall population growth of a country EXCEPT...

a)

immigration.

b)

birth rate.

c)

death rate.

d)

marriage rate.

9.

If a country has a death rate of 30 and a birth rate of 45, the natural rate of increase would show the population is ______.

a)

Increasing

b)

Decreasing

c)

Staying the same

d)

Fluctuating too much

10.

How would you describe the population distribution pattern in this community?

a)

Clustered

b)

Linear

c)

Nucleated

d)

scattered

11.

How would you describe the population distribution of the community shown here:

a)

Clustered

b)

Linear

c)

Scattered

d)

Nucleated

12.

How would you describe the population distribution of the community shown here:

a)

Clustered

b)

Linear

c)

Scattered

d)

Nucleated

13.

Country X has an infant mortality rate of 88 per 1,000. This means that -

a)

On average, 88 mothers per 1,000 living in Country X will not survive childbirth.

b)

Women in a rural community will have 88 children per 1,000 born in Country X.

c)

Country X has 88 live births per 1,000.

d)

On average, 88 infants per 1,000 die before they reach the age of one year.

14.

What is standard of living?

a)

the ability to read and write.

b)

the percentage of people in a country that can read and write.

c)

It measures the average amount of goods and services individuals in a population can purchase.

d)

the average number of years a person in a country is expected to live.

15.
What makes up the human development index?
a)
life expectancy
b)
per capita income
c)
education level and literacy rate
d)
all of the above
16.
What is life expectancy?
a)
the oldest a person is expected to live in a country 
b)
the average number of years a person  in a country is expected to live
17.

What is the total value of goods and services produced by a country?

a)

Gross Product Domestic

b)

Domestic Gross Product

c)

Product Gross Domestic

d)

Gross Domestic Product

18.

Identify what type of country this would be: HIGH literacy rate, LOW infant mortality rate, HIGH GDP per capita

a)

Least Developed

b)

Newly Developed

c)

More Developed

19.

When money, food, and/or resources are given or lent to a country.

a)

Foreign Aid

b)

NGO

c)

Tied Aid

d)

Multilateral Aid

20.

When aid is given directly to one country from another.

a)

Non Governmental Organization

b)

Bilateral Aid

c)

Tied Aid

d)

Multilateral Aid

21.

When aid is delivered through an international organizations like the United Nations.

a)

Tied Aid

b)

Bilateral Aid

c)

Multilateral Aid

d)

Foreign Aid

22.

When aid is given to another country with conditions attached.

a)

Tied Aid

b)

Bilateral Aid

c)

Multilateral Aid

d)

Foreign Aid

23.

What does Fairtrade try to support?

a)

The richest earners

b)

The poorest earners

c)

The crops

d)

The countries wanting the crops

24.

What is the purpose of World Bank?

a)

To provide non-developing countries with money to further develop

b)

To provide developing countries with money and aid to further develop

25.

Which of the following is an example of Appropriate Technological Aid for an African village?

a)
b)
c)
d)