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Population Quiz (geography)

Question 1 of 10

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What is the definition of population?

Select one of the following:

  • Total number of inhabitants in a specified area

  • Total number of inhabitants in the whole world

Explanation

Question 2 of 10

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The birth rate tells us how many babies are born each year and it is written as a fraction out of 100.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 3 of 10

1

Fill the blank spaces to complete the text.

Population pyramids are also know as . they show and these diagrams divide people into and gives the percentage of . The shape of the pyramid also tells you about and other pieces of information

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Question 4 of 10

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What causes an ageing population?

Select one of the following:

  • more babies born and more people living longer

  • fewer babies born and people living longer

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Question 5 of 10

1

People are living longer because of improved medical services and higher living standards/ cleaner water and supplies

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 6 of 10

1

women are having more babies due to social pressures increased job opportunites and improved planning family services

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 7 of 10

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what is the dependency ratio?

Select one or more of the following:

  • the relationship between the group of dependent people

  • the group of people who live in council support

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Question 8 of 10

1

What is the dependency ratio

Select one of the following:

  • number of 16-65 over the number of under 16s plus the number of over 65s

  • number of under 16s plus the number of over 65s over the number of 16s-65s times 100

Explanation

Question 9 of 10

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migration can be daily, seasonal or permanent. it is a movement of people from a source area to a receiving area.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 10 of 10

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what is an emigrant

Select one or more of the following:

  • person who moves out of their country

  • person who is forced to leave their country

  • the rate of people moving in and out of a country

  • people that move out of a country

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