WorksheetsPopulation pyramids Review
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
What is a problem Italy will face in the future?
An increase in population of almost 3 million people
The death rate will increase
Italy will have a high elderly dependency ratio
Italy's fertility will increase
People are not distributed evenly across the world. Two-thirds of the World's population is clustered in FOUR main regions including all of the following EXCEPT
East Asia
Europe
South Asia
Southeast Asia
North America
What country is this pyramid likely associated with?
Brazil
Nigeria
Japan
Germany
Qatar
Which of the following represents the maximum number of people an area can support with its environmental and natural resources?
Physiological density
Carrying capacity
Demographic Transition
Infrastructure
Which country MOST LIKELY puts the greatest strain on its natural environment and resources?
Canada
Australia
Greenland
India
Germany
Which of the following describes a country in STAGE 1 of the Demographic Transition Model?
High birth rates and low death rates
Low birth rates and low death rates
A high rate of natural increase
A rate of natural increase that is either at or slightly above 0
China has a population of over 1.3 billion. Monaco has a population just over 37,000.
Why does Monaco have a HIGHER crude population density than China?
Monaco is more urbanized than China
Monaco is more developed than China
Monaco has more farmers per unit of arable land than China
Monaco has less land area than China
This map shows the global median age of the world's population. Based on the data, which of the following would best explain the population in Sub-Saharan Africa?
Availability of birth control has led to a decrease in birth rates
There are likely very few children in the workforce
There are equal education opportunities for men and women
There is a very high life expectancy
The area will have a long-term supply of abundant labor
Which of the following is best supported by the image?
The population of the US is evenly distributed throughout the country
More Americans live in the interior than on the coasts
The majority of population clusters are in close proximity to bodies of water
Cities are evenly distributed across the landcscape
According to the Mercator Projection, which regions show the MOST distortion?
Only regions in the Southern hemisphere
Only regions in the Northern hemisphere
The polar regions
The equatorial regions
A population pyramid can be used to predict markets for goods and services. Based on Portugal's population pyramid, which type of service will be demanded in 30 years?
Business
Education
Recreation
Healthcare
Which stage of the Demographic Transition Model reflects a country that has the LARGEST workforce supporting its elderly population?
STAGE 1
STAGE 2
STAGE 3
STAGE 4
STAGE 5
Which of the pyramids displays a typical college town?
A
B
C
D
E
This map shows the population density in China. The darkest areas have the highest population density and the lightest areas the lowest.
What PHYSICAL FEATURE most likely explains the high density in Southeastern China?
The mountains
The desert
The ocean
The rainforest
