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WorksheetsCh 9 Human Population
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 21mins
Since the mid 1800's, the human population is experiencing…
exponential growth
logistic growth
carrying capacity growth
limited resource growth
Which type of county has high birth rates, lower average income, rapid population growth, simple service/agriculture based economy and a high mortality rate?
Developed Country
Developing Country
Used to study the % of the population who is likely to survive at a given age.
Survivorship rates
migration rates
life expectancy rates
carrying capacity
age structure diagrams
The average number of children a woman gives birth to in her lifetime
Fertility rate
Total fertility rate
Replacement fertility rate
Mortality rate
Average number of children parent must have to replace themselves
Fertility rate
Total fertility rate
Replacement fertility rate
Mortality rate
Which stage of the Demographic Transition typically has high birth rates and high death rates so the growth remains low
Stage 1
Stage 2
Stage 3
Stage 4
Which stage of the Demographic Transition is called Transitional where high birth rates continue but lower death rates cause a population explosion.
Stage 1
Stage 2
Stage 3
Stage 4
Which stage of the Demographic Transition is called Post Industrial where the birth rate falls below the replacement rate so the population begins to decrease.
Stage 1
Stage 2
Stage 3
Stage 4
In which stage of the demographic transition does the growth rate begin to slow as the birth rate begins to decrease.
Stage 1
Stage 2
Stage 3
Stage 4
What stage of the demographic transition do you believe the USA is currently in?
Stage 1
Stage 2
Stage 3
Stage 4
The basic facilities and services that support a community is the
interstate
infrastructure
mortality
fertility
Which of the following shows SLOW to NO Growth
A. structure on far right
B. structure in the middle
C. structure on far left
D. all show the same growth
Which of the following graphs show the most RAPID exponential growth
A. structure on far right
B. structure in the middle
C. structure on far left
D. all show the same growth
Have the highest birth rates
urbanization
developed countries
least-developed countries
arable land
Movement of individuals into or out of a population.
demographic transition
infrastructure
urbanization
migration
Movement of people into cities from rural areas.
demographic transition
infrastructure
urbanization
migration
land that can be used to grow crops
least-developed countries
demography
arable land
infrastructure
An increase in water-borne diseases could possibly be alleviated by
adequate sewage treatment facilities for growing populations
very rapid growth of large cities
sufficient fuelwood
both a and b
Countries that have entered the third stage of demographic transition are most probably characterized by
weak or developing economies
death rates that far exceed birth rates
societal conditions that favor smaller families
populations with a high proportion of young people.
Which of the following is a reason that wood is considered a limited resource in many developing countries?
Wood is used in place of money to buy food.
Fuelwood allows people to purify their water by boiling it.
Excess wood is used to construct shantytowns.
People cut down trees faster than they can grow.
