WorksheetsCh. 1, Lesson 1 Test
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 3hrs 30mins
What is the world's population?
over 4 billion
over 5 billion
over 6 billion
over 7 billion
What is one major cause of population growth?
better transportation
falling death rate
food shortages
poor health care
Rapid population growth can harm the environment because of the _____.
increased demand for resources
increase in poverty
use of wind, solar and geothermal energy
surplus of jobs
The average number of people living within a square mile or a square kilometer is called _____.
population density
urbanization
birthrate
population distribution
One example of a "push" factor causing human migration is _____.
better jobs
violence
schools
family
Which term means "to enter and live in a new country"?
import
emigrate
immigrate
export
People who flee a country because of violence, war, or persecution are called _____.
immigrants
emigres
expatriates
refugees
Which term refers to what happens when cities grow larger and spread into surrounding areas?
pollution
urbanization
population growth
population density
A large cluster of cities with an extremely large population is called a(n) _____.
rural area
urban area
megalopolis
slum
Which of the following is an effect of migration?
cultural blending
urbanization
population growth
doubling time
