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population quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The total number of people living in a place is ___ .

a)

population density

b)

population

c)

residents

d)

birth rate

2.

The HDI stands for

a)

HumanDevelopment Index

b)

Housing Department International

c)

Human Decreasing Index

d)

Home Development Index

3.

The highest number possible in the HDI is (a)   .

4.

the average age people live until in a country

a)

death rate

b)

life expectancy

c)

birth rate

d)

ranking

5.

the death rate is the number of people who die for every ___ people of the country's total population.

a)

100

b)

1000

c)

100000

d)

10

6.

Urbanization results in people moving to:

a)

big cities.

b)

small towns.

c)

farming villages.

d)

the interior.

7.

A person who leaves her home to escape from danger is a(n):

a)

refugee.

b)

diversity.

c)

persecutor.

d)

rural.

8.

The rate at which a group of people within a nation can read, or write, or the rate at which people attend secondary schools or colleges

a)

Literacy rate

b)

Standard of living

c)

GDP Per capita

d)

GDP

9.

What is the Human Development Index?

a)

The health of an individual.

b)

A set of statistics or numbers that rank countries by their development.

c)

The country a person lives in,

d)

The number of preventable diseases in a country.

10.

Which one is NOT a factor when determining the HDI of a country?

a)

Education

b)

Health

c)

Income

d)

Miltary Size

11.

What is the range of the Human Development Index?

a)

0-1

b)

0-100

c)

50-99

d)

99-100

12.

The closer the HDI is to 0, the _____ developed the country is.

a)

less

b)

more

13.

Japan has an HDI score of 0.884. The life expectancy is 79, literacy is 100%, and the income of an average family is $34,000. Japan would be classified as a less developed country.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Angola has a life expectancy age of 44, literacy (can read and write) is at 58% of the population and an average income of $4,941 a year. What type of country is Angola?

a)

Developed Country (Most developed)

b)

Developing Country (Middle)

c)

Less Developed Country (Least developed)

15.

How do we determine if a country is less developed, developing or developed?

a)

Using the Human Development Index

b)

The size of the country's Government

c)

The amount of tourism the country has