WorksheetsHuman Population Review Game
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
limiting resource
water, land/property, or food
deaths caused by disease
number of individuals per unit area
relative distribution of individuals
deaths caused by natural disasters
density dependent
water, land/property, or food
deaths caused by disease
number of individuals per unit area
relative distribution of individuals
deaths caused by natural disasters
density
water, land/property, or food
deaths caused by disease
number of individuals per unit area
relative distribution of individuals
deaths caused by natural disasters
dispersion
water, land/property, or food
deaths caused by disease
number of individuals per unit area
relative distribution of individuals
deaths caused by natural disasters
density independent
water, land/property, or food
deaths caused by disease
number of individuals per unit area
relative distribution of individuals
deaths caused by natural disasters
Which of the following limits a population’s growth?
carrying capacity of its habitat
natural disasters
severe weather
all of the answers
Which of the following is one of the main properties used to describe a population?
number of individuals
color of individuals
number of species
kind of adaptations
For a population’s growth rate to be zero
more deaths than births must occur
more births than deaths must occur
no births can occur
the average number of births and deaths must be the same
Exponential growth occurs when a population
exceeds the habitat’s carrying capacity
is competing with another species
grows increasingly faster
breeds with another species.
Identify Stable / Zero Population growth
A
B
C
None
Identify Negative Population growth
A
B
C
None
Identify Rapid Population growth
A
B
C
None
small population size, low growth rate (stage 1)
preindustrial
postindustrial
transitional
industrial
increasing population size, very high growth rate (stage 2)
preindustrial
postindustrial
transitional
industrial
large population size, low growth rate (stage 3)
preindustrial
postindustrial
transitional
industrial
decreasing population size, zero or negative growth rate (stage 4)
preindustrial
postindustrial
transitional
industrial
A population pyramid is created by
studying a group of people and noting when each member dies
graphing the distribution of ages in a population at a specific time
calculating the number of children a woman gives birth to in her lifetime
estimating the demand for services within a community
Professionals who study and make predictions about human populations are called
stenographer
demographer
geologist
populist
Educating women worldwide has lowered birthrates partly because
educated women bear many children to ensure some survive
educated women may learn family-planning techniques
educated women contribute less to their family income
all of these answers
What is Earth’s current population, approximately?
10 Billion
7 Billion
10 Million
7 Million
What is the US’s current population, approximately?
33 Billion
330 Billion
330 Million
33 Million
