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Population Review

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which country will be more populated than China by 2040?

a)

United States

b)

India

c)

Russia

d)

Pakistan

2.

Which of the following is NOT a reason why the United States decreased their fertility rate from 1960 to 2000?

a)

More women were working.

b)

Women waiting longer to have children.

c)

Women and men waiting longer to get married.

d)

Women living longer.

3.

Which South American country is the most populated?

a)

Peru

b)

Bolivia

c)

Brazil

d)

Colombia

4.

Which of the following was a consequence if you disobeyed China's One Child Policy when it was in effect?

a)

Heavy fines.

b)

Forced to give the child up for adoption.

c)

Forced to give up your citizenship.

d)

None of these.

5.

Which of the following was NOT a negative effect of China's One Child Policy?

a)

Forced sterilizations

b)

Forced abortions

c)

Forced divorces

d)

Baby girls left to die in baskets

6.

Which continent has the highest fertility rate?

a)

Asia

b)

Europe

c)

South America

d)

Africa

7.

Worldwide replacement fertility is

a)

1.9

b)

2.0

c)

2.1

d)

3.0

8.

Why does the United States have have an increasing population even though our fertility rate is less than 2?

a)

We have a large elderly populaiton.

b)

Large population of pregnant women.

c)

immigration

d)

Demographers are not sure.

9.

Which country is concerned about their negative population growth but they still allow for very little immigration?

a)

Canada

b)

Brazil

c)

Indonesia

d)

Japan

10.

What is NOT a reason for Japan's low fertility rate?

a)

That women are waiting longer ot have kids.

b)

People wanting to pursue their own interets.

c)

The high infant mortality rate.

d)

The cost of childcare