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Population

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

An area that is crowded with densely packed buildings

a)

Urban

b)

Suburban

c)

Rural

d)

Downtown

2.

Immigration

a)

Leaving your home country

b)

Moving into a new country

3.

Suburban

a)

A large city

b)

A small town

c)

An area outside a city

4.

A small town or farming area with little population

a)

Urban

b)

Suburban

c)

Rural

5.

The measure of how crowded a place is

a)

Population density

b)

Population

c)

Population distribution

d)

Migration

6.

Migration is

a)

The movement of animals annually

b)

The movement of humans around the world

c)

When someone leaves their home country

d)

When someone arrives in a new country

7.

How people are spread out on earth

a)

Population pyramids

b)

Population

c)

Population density

d)

Population distribution

8.

The difference (as in a math difference) between the births and deaths

a)

Population increase

b)

Natural increase

c)

Immigration

d)

Family planning

9.

The number of babies born over a time period

a)

Birth rate

b)

Death rate

c)

Natural increase

d)

Population increase

10.

Death Rate

a)

The number of deaths over a particular time period

b)

The number of births over a particular time period

11.

Strong government, stable economy, good healthcare

a)

Developed country

b)

In transition country

c)

Developing country

12.

Lack of infrastructure, unstable government, poor HDI ranking

a)

Developed country

b)

In transition country

c)

Developing country

13.

This chart is called a

a)

Population pyramid

b)

Population tree

c)

Bar graph

d)

Population graph

14.

A city with more than 10 million people

a)

Urban area

b)

Downtown

c)

Megacity

15.

One negative of urban sprawl is

a)

More jobs

b)

More crime

c)

More space

d)

More trees

16.

The world is becoming more

a)

urban

b)

suburban

c)

rural

17.

The increasing of urban areas

a)

Suburbs

b)

Urban sprawl

c)

Expansion

d)

Concept cities

18.

The make up of a population

a)

Demography

b)

Population

c)

Statistics

d)

Population Pyramid

19.

Population pyramids show both what (choose 2 answers)

a)

Gender

b)

Age

c)

HDI rank

d)

Cost of living

20.

Most of the countries with the lowest life expectancy is on which continent?

a)

North America

b)

Asia

c)

South America

d)

Africa

21.

For population to grow what essentially has to happen?

a)

people have to have more children

b)

more people have to die than what is being born

c)

birth rate must exceed death rate

d)

death rate must exceed birth rate

22.

What are problems caused by urbanization?

a)

more disease

b)

unemployment

c)

homelessness

d)

crime rate higher

e)

all of these

23.

The population is distributed evenly across the world

a)

True

b)

False

24.

Population density is usually higher in places

a)

along the coast or near water

b)

in the high latitudes

c)

in the desert

d)

in the mountain ranges

25.
Which is [likely to be] more densely populated?
a)
desert
b)
coast
26.

What is another name for a city?

a)

rural area

b)

urban area

c)

suburban area

27.

Sparsely populated areas such as the country side

a)

Urban areas

b)

Rural areas

c)

Suburbs

d)

Urbanization

28.

Which is not a push factor?

a)

Peace

b)

Crime

c)

Loss of job

d)

War

29.

Which is not a pull factor?

a)

Good schools

b)

Job opportunities

c)

Peace

d)

Crime

30.

True or false: The movement of people from rural to urban areas is called urbanization

a)

true

b)

false