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WorksheetsQuizs: Unit Three Test Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 19mins
What type of society is shown in this pyramid?
Rich postindustrial country (decreasing growth)
Developing industrial country (slow growth)
Underdeveloped agricultural country (rapid growth)
Developed country (stable growth)
According to the map, which country has the highest population denisty?
Indonesia
Vietnam
India
China
According to the map, which of the following is TRUE?
More people live in the Northwest than the Northeast
There is a high concentration of people in the Northeast
Most people live in the central United States
There is scarce (little) population along the West coast
Based on this population pyramid, what is happening with the population in Congo?
Increasing
Neither increasing nor decreasing
Decreasing
What type of society is shown in this pyramid?
Developed, post-industrial and rich country
Industrial, developing country
Agricultural, underdeveloped country
Developing country, with one-child policy
What is another name for a city?
rural area
urban area
suburban area
What was the primary cause of the Irish Potato Famine?
An economic recession
A volcanic eruption
A severe drought
Potato crops were destroyed by a fungus
Which of the following was a major consequence of the Irish Potato Famine?
Political independence for Ireland
Mass emigration from Ireland to other countries
Rapid industrialization in Ireland
Increase in potato production
Describe the probable mortality (death) rate of this country.
This country has a low mortality rate
This country has a high mortality rate
This country has many elderly people
Very few people die in this country
Which factor has contributed most to the growth of suburbs in the 20th century?
Advances in agricultural technology
Expansion of highway and automobile ownership
Increase in birth rates
Decline in urban employment opportunities
Describe the life expectancy of this country.
High (majority of people live long)
Low (majority of people die early)
Men live longer than women
The Coastal Plains are densely populated. Why do you think that is?
The Coastal Plains receive the least amount of rain
The Coastal Plains have more natural resources.
The Coastal Plains have destructive hurricanes.
The Coastal Plains have more farmland.
What is one major environmental impact of overpopulation?
Expansion of green spaces
Decrease in pollution levels
Depletion of natural resources, like water
Reduction in energy consumption
Make an inference about the level of development of this country.
Rich (developed)
Middle (almost developed)
Poor (low level of development)
One reason the world is growing so quickly is...
The world has infinite resources for everyone
Birth rate is higher than death rate
There are more and more places for people to live
Death rate is higher than birth rate
Which factor most contributes to a country's high population density?
High mortality rate
Low birth rate
Favorable climate and abundant resources
Large land area with few resources
What is the study of population based on factors such as race, gender, and age?
Statistics
Industrialization
Demography
Sociology
What is a factor that can lead to low population density in a country?
Advanced transportation systems
High employment opportunities
Abundant Mountains
Abundant water resources
Which of the following was a major effect of the California Gold Rush of 1849?
Decline in mining technology
Decrease in westward migration
Rapid population growth in California, especially San Francisco
Reduction in global gold prices
What is a common characteristic of countries with a low level of development?
High literacy rates
High life expectancy
High infant mortality rates
Advanced healthcare systems
