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Natasha Geography Population and Developemnt

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 44mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Population refers to the total number of individuals of a particular species living in a specific geographic area at a given time.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

With reference to the TEA method of describing maps and graphs, which term best describes what is happening overall?

a)

Evidence

b)

Trend

c)

Anomaly

3.

With reference to the TEA method of describing maps and graphs, which term best describes the data used to support your point?

a)

Evidence

b)

Trend

c)

Anomaly

4.

With reference to the TEA method of describing maps and graphs, which term best describes something that doesn't fit the trend?

a)

Evidence

b)

Trend

c)

Anomaly

5.

From the list of words used to describes the point marked number 1 on the graph?

a)

Rapid increase

b)

Decrease

c)

Steady increase

d)

Plateau

6.

From the list of words used to describes the point marked number 2 on the graph?

a)

Rapid increase

b)

Decrease

c)

Steady increase

d)

Plateau

7.

From the list of words used to describes the point marked number 3 on the graph?

a)

Rapid increase

b)

Decrease

c)

Steady increase

d)

Plateau

8.

From the list of words used to describes the point marked number 4 on the graph?

a)

Rapid increase

b)

Decrease

c)

Steady increase

d)

Plateau

9.

Which statement best describes the current population trend?

a)

Overall global population has plateaued

b)

Overall global population has decreased

c)

Overall global population has increased.

10.

Which of the following statements best describes why the global population has increased over time?

a)

More stable food supply

b)

Medical advancements have increased life expectancy

c)

Better hygiene and clean water supply reduced the spread of diseases

d)

Higher birth rate than death rate

e)

All of the above

11.

Development is a measure of ......., ..............., and ............... progress withing the country.

a)

economic

b)

birthrate

c)

technological

d)

social

12.

Is the following statement true or false? Development is how rich or poor a country is compared to other countries.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Which type of development does the following statement describe?

The level of a country’s wealth and standard of living. 

a)

Social

b)

Environmental

c)

Economic

d)

Political

14.

Which type of development does the following statement describe?

The level of access to services and the well-being of people. 

a)

Social

b)

Environmental

c)

Economic

d)

Political

15.

Which type of development does the following statement describe?

The quality of the built and natural environment.  

a)

Social

b)

Environmental

c)

Economic

d)

Political

16.

Which type of development does the following statement describe?

The stability of the government (how effectively the country is run) and the freedom and rights of the people who live there.  

a)

Social

b)

Environmental

c)

Economic

d)

Political

17.

How would you describe a developing country?

a)

often poor with low standards of living.

b)

rapidly developing.

c)

often has high standards of living and services.

18.

How would you describe an emerging country?

a)

often poor with low standards of living.

b)

rapidly developing.

c)

often has high standards of living and services.

19.

How would you describe a developed country?

a)

often poor with low standards of living.

b)

rapidly developing.

c)

often has high standards of living and services.

20.

Which term best describes the following statement?

The wealth and material comfort available to a person or country.

a)

Good quality of life

b)

Standard of living

c)

None of the above

21.

Which term best describes the following statement?

The standard of health, comfort and happiness.

a)

Good quality of life

b)

Standard of living

c)

None of the above

22.

Based on the topic you are studying, what does GNI stand for?

a)

Global Nutrition Index

b)

Genetic Neural Interface

c)

Gross National Income

d)

Government Network Infrastructure