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Total questions: 80

Worksheet time: 56mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is population distribution?

a)

The number of people in a given area or region.

b)

The spread of population in a given area or region.

c)

The number of males and females in a given area or region.

d)

The average age of the population in a given area or region.

2.

What factors influence population distribution?

a)

Climate, resources, economic opportunities, political stability, and social factors

b)

Religion, language, and cultural practices

c)

Geographical features, such as mountains and rivers

d)

Education, healthcare, transportation, and infrastructure

3.

What is the most populous country in the world?

a)

India

b)

China

c)

United States

d)

Russia

4.

What is the term for the movement of people from one place to another?

a)

emigration

b)

immigration

c)

transportation

d)

migration

5.

What is the difference between immigration and emigration?

a)

The act of leaving one's native country to settle in another country is called immigration, while the act of entering and settling in a country that is not one's native country is called emigration.

b)

Immigration refers to leaving one's native country, while emigration refers to entering and settling in a country that is not one's native country.

c)

Immigration and emigration are the same thing.

d)

The act of entering and settling in a country that is not one's native country is called immigration, while the act of leaving one's native country to settle in another country is called emigration.

6.

What are push factors in migration?

a)

Reasons or circumstances that compel individuals or groups to leave their current location and move to another place.

b)

Desire for adventure and exploration

c)

Love for travel and new experiences

d)

Better job opportunities

7.

What are pull factors in migration?

a)

Reasons or conditions that have no effect on people's decision to move to a particular place.

b)

Reasons or conditions that prevent people from moving to a particular place.

c)

Reasons or conditions that attract people to move to a particular place.

d)

Reasons or conditions that force people to leave a particular place.

8.

What is the term for a person who is forced to leave their home due to a well-founded fear of persecution?

a)

Citizen

b)

Tourist

c)

Immigrant

d)

Refugee

9.

What is the term for a person who moves within a country's borders?

a)

domestic traveler

b)

foreigner

c)

international migrant

d)

internal migrant

10.

What is brain drain?

a)

Migration of brain cells from one part of the brain to another

b)

The process of losing intelligence due to lack of mental stimulation

c)

The movement of blood from the brain to other parts of the body

d)

Emigration of highly skilled or educated individuals from one country to another

11.

What is the term for a person who leaves their country to settle in another country?

a)

Immigrant

b)

Emigrant

c)

Refugee

d)

Domestic Migrant

12.

What is the term for the movement of people from rural areas to urban areas?

a)

Urbanization

b)

Ruralization

c)

Suburbanization

d)

Industrialization

13.

Population increases happen when a country experiences

a)

Higher death rates than birth rates

b)

Higher birth rates than death rates

c)

Higher migration rates than immigration

d)

Higher immigration than birth rates

14.

Which of these are a push factor?

a)

Better paying jobs

b)

Lack of job opportunities

c)

Favorable Climate

d)

Higher standard of living

15.

Which of these is a pull factor?

a)

High Crime rates

b)

Famine

c)

Lower cost of living

d)

War

16.

Which Pyramid shows rapid growth?

a)
b)
c)
17.

Which of these does not affect the shape of a population pyramid?

a)

Migration patterns

b)

Deaths

c)

Education levels

d)

Birth rates

18.

Which of these are not barriers to migration

a)

landforms

b)

Political Instability

c)

economic factors

d)

Average IQ

19.

The practice of barring certain individuals from coming into a country is known as

a)

Selective immigration

b)

Internal migration

c)

Quota system

d)

Chain migration

20.

The characteristics of this population pyramid reflect the demographics of

a)

A country in Stage 1 of the DTM

b)

A country in Stage 2 of the DTM

c)

A country in Stage 3 of the DTM

d)

A country in Stage 4 of the DTM

21.

What is population distribution?

a)

The number of people in a given area or region.

b)

The spread of population in a given area or region.

c)

The number of males and females in a given area or region.

d)

The average age of the population in a given area or region.

22.

What factors influence population distribution?

a)

Climate, resources, economic opportunities, political stability, and social factors

b)

Religion, language, and cultural practices

c)

Geographical features, such as mountains and rivers

d)

Education, healthcare, transportation, and infrastructure

23.

What is the most populous country in the world?

a)

India

b)

China

c)

United States

d)

Russia

24.

What is the term for the movement of people from one place to another?

a)

emigration

b)

immigration

c)

transportation

d)

migration

25.

What is the difference between immigration and emigration?

a)

The act of leaving one's native country to settle in another country is called immigration, while the act of entering and settling in a country that is not one's native country is called emigration.

b)

Immigration refers to leaving one's native country, while emigration refers to entering and settling in a country that is not one's native country.

c)

Immigration and emigration are the same thing.

d)

The act of entering and settling in a country that is not one's native country is called immigration, while the act of leaving one's native country to settle in another country is called emigration.

26.

What are push factors in migration?

a)

Reasons or circumstances that compel individuals or groups to leave their current location and move to another place.

b)

Desire for adventure and exploration

c)

Love for travel and new experiences

d)

Better job opportunities

27.

What are pull factors in migration?

a)

Reasons or conditions that have no effect on people's decision to move to a particular place.

b)

Reasons or conditions that prevent people from moving to a particular place.

c)

Reasons or conditions that attract people to move to a particular place.

d)

Reasons or conditions that force people to leave a particular place.

28.

What is the term for a person who is forced to leave their home due to a well-founded fear of persecution?

a)

Citizen

b)

Tourist

c)

Immigrant

d)

Refugee

29.

What is the term for a person who moves within a country's borders?

a)

domestic traveler

b)

foreigner

c)

international migrant

d)

internal migrant

30.

What is brain drain?

a)

Migration of brain cells from one part of the brain to another

b)

The process of losing intelligence due to lack of mental stimulation

c)

The movement of blood from the brain to other parts of the body

d)

Emigration of highly skilled or educated individuals from one country to another

31.

What is the term for a person who leaves their country to settle in another country?

a)

Immigrant

b)

Emigrant

c)

Refugee

d)

Domestic Migrant

32.

What is the term for the movement of people from rural areas to urban areas?

a)

Urbanization

b)

Ruralization

c)

Suburbanization

d)

Industrialization

33.

Population increases happen when a country experiences

a)

Higher death rates than birth rates

b)

Higher birth rates than death rates

c)

Higher migration rates than immigration

d)

Higher immigration than birth rates

34.

Which of these are a push factor?

a)

Better paying jobs

b)

Lack of job opportunities

c)

Favorable Climate

d)

Higher standard of living

35.

Which of these is a pull factor?

a)

High Crime rates

b)

Famine

c)

Lower cost of living

d)

War

36.

Which Pyramid shows rapid growth?

a)
b)
c)
37.

Which of these does not affect the shape of a population pyramid?

a)

Migration patterns

b)

Deaths

c)

Education levels

d)

Birth rates

38.

Which of these are not barriers to migration

a)

landforms

b)

Political Instability

c)

economic factors

d)

Average IQ

39.

The practice of barring certain individuals from coming into a country is known as

a)

Selective immigration

b)

Internal migration

c)

Quota system

d)

Chain migration

40.

The characteristics of this population pyramid reflect the demographics of

a)

A country in Stage 1 of the DTM

b)

A country in Stage 2 of the DTM

c)

A country in Stage 3 of the DTM

d)

A country in Stage 4 of the DTM

41.

Which of the regions has the highest population concentration?

a)

Southeast Asia

b)

East Asia

c)

Southern Africa

d)

Latin America

42.

What stages of the DTM see the most population growth?

a)

1 and 2

b)

2 and 3

c)

3 and 4

d)

4 and 5

43.

In which DTM stage does industrialization occur?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

44.

What stage is this population pyramid?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

45.

What stage is this population pyramid?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

46.

What stage is this population pyramid?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

47.

If the world CBR is 4.3 where would a CBR of 1.2 be located?

a)

Europe

b)

Sub-Saharan Africa

c)

South Asia

d)

East Asia

48.

Which DTM Stage has the lowest growth?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

49.

Interregional migration in the US is from

a)

Urban to rural

b)

Urban to suburban

c)

South to north

d)

Northeast to west and south

50.

Which characteristic is shared by European countries?

a)

High IMR

b)

Low NIR

c)

High CBR

d)

High CDR

51.

Which country has anti-natalist policies?

a)

Japan

b)

German

c)

China

d)

United States

52.

According to Ravenstein long distances migrants settle in

a)

Urban areas

b)

Rural areas

c)

United States

d)

Small Towns

53.

What is an internally displaced person?

a)

Someone who has been forced to migrate but has not crossed international boundaries

b)

Someone who has fled to a foreign country and is seeking asylum

c)

Someone who has voluntarily moved to a country in search of a job

d)

Someone who has been forced to migrate fearing for their life

54.

Who was the geographer that had the theory we would run out of food, due to overpopulation?

a)

Thomas Malthus

b)

Karl Marx

c)

Ester Boserup

d)

Ravenstein

55.

What happens during stage one of the DTM?

a)

Very High CBR, Very High CDR, Low NIR. ETM- Plauge, Mirgration Pattern- People moved seasonally in search of food.

*Agricultal Revolution

b)

High CDR, Rapidly Decreasing CDR, High NIR. ETM- Overcrowded diseases, Cholera, Tuberculosis. Migration Pattern- International migration, people migrate from developing countries to developed countries.

*Medical Rev. and Industrial Rev.

c)

Rapidly Declining CBR, Moderately Declining CDR, Moderate NIR. ETM- Degenerate Dieases, Cardiovascular, Migration Pattern- People migrate from rural areas to urban areas.

d)

Very Low CBR, Low or Slightly increasing CDR, Zero or negative NIR. ETM- Delay Degerate dieases, Obesitiy, Alzhemiers, Mirgration Pattern- People move from cities to suburbs. *USA

56.

What happens during stage two of the DTM?

a)

Very High CBR, Very High CDR, Low NIR. ETM- Plauge, Mirgration Pattern- People moved seasonally in search of food.

*Agricultal Revolution

b)

High CDR, Rapidly Decreasing CDR, High NIR. ETM- Overcrowded diseases, Cholera, Tuberculosis. Migration Pattern- International migration, people migrate from developing countries to developed countries.

*Medical Rev. and Industrial Rev.

c)

Rapidly Declining CBR, Moderately Declining CDR, Moderate NIR. ETM- Degenerate Dieases, Cardiovascular, Migration Pattern- People migrate from rural areas to urban areas.

d)

Very Low CBR, Low or Slightly increasing CDR, Zero or negative NIR. ETM- Delay Degerate dieases, Obesitiy, Alzhemiers, Mirgration Pattern- People move from cities to suburbs. *USA

57.

What happens during stage three of the DTM?

a)

Very High CBR, Very High CDR, Low NIR. ETM- Plauge, Mirgration Pattern- People moved seasonally in search of food.

*Agricultal Revolution

b)

High CDR, Rapidly Decreasing CDR, High NIR. ETM- Overcrowded diseases, Cholera, Tuberculosis. Migration Pattern- International migration, people migrate from developing countries to developed countries.

*Medical Rev. and Industrial Rev.

c)

Rapidly Declining CBR, Moderately Declining CDR, Moderate NIR. ETM- Degenerate Dieases, Cardiovascular, Migration Pattern- People migrate from rural areas to urban areas.

d)

Very Low CBR, Low or Slightly increasing CDR, Zero or negative NIR. ETM- Delay Degerate dieases, Obesitiy, Alzhemiers, Mirgration Pattern- People move from cities to suburbs. *USA

58.

What happens during stage four of the DTM?

a)

Very High CBR, Very High CDR, Low NIR. ETM- Plauge, Mirgration Pattern- People moved seasonally in search of food.

*Agricultal Revolution

b)

High CDR, Rapidly Decreasing CDR, High NIR. ETM- Overcrowded diseases, Cholera, Tuberculosis. Migration Pattern- International migration, people migrate from developing countries to developed countries.

*Medical Rev. and Industrial Rev.

c)

Rapidly Declining CBR, Moderately Declining CDR, Moderate NIR. ETM- Degenerate Dieases, Cardiovascular, Migration Pattern- People migrate from rural areas to urban areas.

d)

Very Low CBR, Low or Slightly increasing CDR, Zero or negative NIR. ETM- Delay Degerate dieases, Obesitiy, Alzhemiers, Mirgration Pattern- People move from cities to suburbs. *USA

59.

Which of the following is considered a push factor?

a)

high wages

b)

a good school system

c)

low property taxes

d)

an extreme climate

e)

high unemployment

60.

The fence located at the U.S.-Mexico border, pictured here, can best be described as an example of a _________

a)

political pull factor

b)

political push factor

c)

intervening opportunity

d)

counterstream

e)

intervening obstacle

61.

Which of the following best exemplifies an intervening opportunity?

a)

a migrant planning to migrate from North Korea to South Korea is prevented from doing so by the demilitarized zone (DMZ) separating the two countries

b)

China's hukou policy requiring citizens to be designated an urban or rural resident tied to a particular locale

c)

a Syrian refugee is forced to flee their home and live temporarily in a Jordanian refugee camp

d)

migrants must apply for citizenship before becoming permanent residents in the United States of America

e)

a migrant temporarily staying in Chicago decides to settle there instead of an intended New York City destination because he is offered employment

62.

What is population distribution?

a)

The average age of the population in a given area or region.

b)

Pattern of where people live within a given area or region.

c)

The movement of people from one place to another.

d)

The number of people in a given area or region.

63.

Everett Lee created which model?

a)

Push and Pull Factor Model

b)

Laws of Migration

c)

Demographic Transition Model

d)

Migration Transition Model

64.

Which of the regions has the highest population concentration?

a)

Southeast Asia

b)

East Asia

c)

Southern Africa

d)

Latin America

65.

What stages of the DTM see the most population growth?

a)

1 and 2

b)

2 and 3

c)

3 and 4

d)

4 and 5

66.

LDCs have the most population growth today

a)

True

b)

False

67.

In which DTM stage does industrialization occur?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

68.

What stage is this population pyramid?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

69.

What stage is this population pyramid?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

70.

ETM Stage 3 is known as...

a)

Infectious and parasitic diseases

b)

Receding Pandemics

c)

Degenerative Diseases

d)

Delayed Degenerative Diseases

71.

If the world CBR is 4.3 where would a CBR of 1.2 be located?

a)

Europe

b)

Sub-Saharan Africa

c)

South Asia

d)

East Asia

72.

Which DTM Stage has the lowest growth?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

73.

Interregional migration in the US is from

a)

Urban to rural

b)

Urban to suburban

c)

South to north

d)

Northeast to west and south

74.

Migration to the US from the early 1900s was from

a)

Britain

b)

Northern and Western Europe

c)

Southern and Eastern Europe

d)

Latin America and Asia

75.

Which characteristic is shared by European countries?

a)

High IMR

b)

Low NIR

c)

High CBR

d)

High CDR

76.

This population density measure can show the economic development of a country.

a)

Arithmetic Density

b)

Physiological Density

c)

Crude Density

d)

Agricultural Density

77.

Which country has anti-natalist policies?

a)

Japan

b)

German

c)

China

d)

United States

78.

According to Ravenstein long distances migrants settle in

a)

Urban areas

b)

Rural areas

c)

United States

d)

Small Towns

79.

The first wave of migration to the US came from

a)

Northern and Western Europe

b)

Asia

c)

Latin America

d)

Southern and Eastern Europe

80.

What is an internally displaced person?

a)

Someone who has been forced to migrate but has not crossed international boundaries

b)

Someone who has fled to a foreign country and is seeking asylum

c)

Someone who has voluntarily moved to a country in search of a job

d)

Someone who has been forced to migrate fearing for their life