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Population Review

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The population pyramid is showing a -

a)

Developed country

b)

Developing country

2.

The population pyramid shown is most likely from which country?

a)

Canada

b)

Republic of the Congo

c)

France

d)

Australia

3.

One reason the world population is growing so quickly is because...

a)

The world has infinite (endless) resources for everyone

b)

There are more and more places for people to live

c)

Birth rate is higher than death rate

d)

Death rate is higher than birth rate

4.

The average number of people per square mile is -

a)

Birth rate

b)

Population density

c)

Land area

d)

Too many

5.

Things that attract people to a new place are called

a)

Push factors

b)

Pull factors

6.

Which is an example of a pull factor?

a)

Job opportunities

b)

Lack of resources

c)

Natural disaster

d)

Lack of educational opportunities

7.

Something that makes people want to leave where they are is called a

a)

Push factor

b)

Pull factor

8.

Which is an example of a push factor?

a)

A new job opportunity

b)

Adequate health care

c)

Successful economy

d)

War or conflict

9.

This population pyramid is showing a -

a)

Developed country

b)

Developing country

10.

What is the definition of urban?

a)

Sparsely populated countryside

b)

Heavily populated city

c)

Many neighborhoods surrounding a city

d)

A ghost town

11.

What is the definition of rural?

a)

Sparsely populated countryside

b)

Heavily populated city

c)

Many neighborhoods surrounding a city

d)

A ghost town

12.

The movement of people from rural areas into cities is called -

a)

Urbanization

b)

Globalization

c)

Industrialization

d)

Desertification

13.

What is the definition of literacy rate?

a)

The amount of people who die per 1,000

b)

The amount of babies born per 1,000 people

c)

The amount of people who can read and write

d)

The number of years a person is expected to live according to data

14.

People in this country most likely have -

a)

High literacy rate

b)

Low literacy rate

15.

If you live in a densely populated area, that means-

a)

there is no population in that area

b)

there are few people living in that area

c)

the people are spread out

d)

there are many people living in the area

16.

Which country most likely has a high infant mortality rate?

a)

The United States

b)

Mali

c)

England

d)

Canada

17.

Which country most likely has a low death rate?

a)

Russia

b)

Mali

c)

Chad

d)

Australia

18.

True or False: A developed country has a low birth rate and a low death rate.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Which is NOT an example of a push factor?

a)

Overpopulation

b)

War

c)

Environmental degradation

d)

Clean drinking water

20.

Which is NOT an example of a pull factor?

a)

Family ties

b)

Lack of resources

c)

Personal freedoms

d)

Arable (farmable) land

21.

Which of the following countries is an example of a developing country?

a)

Japan

b)

Spain

c)

Cuba

d)

Canada

22.

Skilled workers, strong economy, & high standard of living- are characteristics of what kind of country?

a)

Developed country

b)

Developing country

23.

Rural, high infant mortality rate, high death rate- are characteristics of what kind of country?

a)

Developed country

b)

Developing country

24.

Which is most likely TRUE of this country?

a)

High life expectancy

b)

Poor economy

c)

Low literacy rate

d)

Rural

25.

This workplace is most likely in a -

a)

Developed country

b)

Developing country

26.

These living conditions are in a -

a)

Developed country

b)

Developing country

27.

Countries with a rapidly growing population are -

a)

Developed

b)

Developing

28.

A country with these healthcare conditions are -

a)

Developed

b)

Developing

29.

Countries with good infrastructure are -

a)

Developed

b)

Developing

30.

Developing countries have many -

a)

Push factors

b)

Pull factors