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Population Pyramid

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Population pyramids measure:

a)

Age and Gender

b)

Gender and Race

c)

Age and Race

d)

Land size

2.

What age groups does the bottom of a population pyramid represent?

a)

The elderly

b)

The working adults

c)

The children

d)

Males

3.

What does the whole right side of the population pyramid represent?

a)

Males

b)

Females

c)

Unemployed

d)

Young people

4.

What age group does the top of the population pyramid represent?

a)

The working people

b)

The rich people

c)

The elderly

d)

The young people

5.

What growth rate does this population pyramid represent?

a)

Rapid Growth

b)

Slow Growth

c)

Negative Growth

d)

Zero Growth

6.

What word describes a country with a well developed economy?

a)

more developed nation

b)

less developed nation

c)

independent population

d)

dependent population

7.

Lower birth rate

a)

More developed

b)

Less developed

8.

More people living in poverty

a)

More developed

b)

Less developed

9.

More doctors

a)

More developed

b)

Less developed

10.

Less people working on farms

a)

More developed

b)

Less developed

11.

Is this country Developed or Developing?

a)

Developed

b)

Developing

12.

Predict the future population growth of this country.

a)

Negative Growth (the population will shrink)

b)

Slow/No Growth (the population will stay about the same)

c)

Growth (the population will definitely grow)

d)

Fast Growth (the population will explode)

13.

Predict the future population growth of this country.

a)

Negative Growth (the population will shrink)

b)

Slow/No Growth (the population will stay about the same)

c)

Growth (the population will definitely grow)

d)

Fast Growth (the population will explode)

14.

Which country, A or B, has an ageing population?

a)

A

b)

B

15.

By 2025 the UK will have... (tick all correct statements)

a)

a narrower base meaning fewer young children

b)

a wider top meaning more older people

c)

a wider base meaning more young children

d)

a narrower top meaning fewer older people