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

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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

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Question 3 of 10

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Question 9 of 10

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A quiz to test how much you know about the topic population

Population Quiz (geography)

Question 1 of 10

What is the definition of population?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 2 of 10

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:

Explanation

Question 3 of 10

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

Explanation

Question 4 of 10

What causes an ageing population?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 5 of 10

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

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 6 of 10

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

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 7 of 10

what is the dependency ratio?

Select one or more of the following:

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Question 8 of 10

What is the dependency ratio

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Question 9 of 10

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

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Question 10 of 10

what is an emigrant

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