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Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 12mins
Which of these measures the number of people who die in a given year?
Birthrate
Death rate
Life expectancy
Infant mortality rate
Which of these measures the number of babies born in a given year?
Birthrate
Death rate
Life expectancy
Infant mortality rate
Which of these measures the number of babies that die before the age of one in a given year?
Birthrate
Death rate
Life expectancy
Infant mortality rate
Which of these measures the average age that someone can expect to live to in a country?
Birthrate
Death rate
Life expectancy
Infant mortality rate
Which developing country is this flag representing?
Cameroon
Jamaica
Nigeria
Sierra Leone
Which developing country is this flag representing?
Cameroon
Jamaica
Nigeria
Sierra Leone
Developing countries have a (a) because there is a lack of contraception and family planning.
Developing countries have a (a) because there is poor sanitation and water quality do diseases like cholera spread.
Population structure is divided between
males and females
different age groups
working and non working people
immigrants and non-immigrants
What DOES NOT influence to population structure?
birth rate
death rate
life expectancy
your job
A country with such a population pyramid ...
is rather poor
has a high unemployment rate
suffers from an ageing population
dies at an early age
A narrow base in a population pyramid indicates
low birth rate
high birth rate
many teenage pregnancies
many old people
Which keyword: 'Those typically of working age (15-64)'
Youthful population
Ageing population
Dependent population
Economically active
Identify the characteristics of a population pyramid for a country at a low level of development
Wide base
Tall
Rapidly narrowing bars
Low life expectancy
Convex shape
Identify the characteristics of a population pyramid for a country at a high level of development
Narrow top
Tall
Bulge in the middle
Low life expectancy
Convex shape
Birth rate and death rate determines the shape of your population pyramid.
True
False
What does a population pyramid show?
The dependency ratio of a population
The structure of a distribution
The age, gender and size of a population
Immigration and emigration
Which continent is more densely populated, Africa or Europe?
Africa
Europe
Asia
South America
The world’s two most-populous countries are on which continent?
North America
Europe
Asia
South America
Africa
