Class 11 Geography Chapter 8 Population Quiz 54 (25 MCQs)

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1. Define ecumene.
2. This is the average number of people living in an area
3. Which continent has the highest population? (a)
4. What is a graphic device that shows sex and age distribution of population called?
5. Which of these factors do NOT go in to determining a country's standard of living?
6. The 1961 Antarctica Treaty is important because it:
7. If your ancestors migrated to the United States during the 1840s and 1850s, barring any other evidence, you might strongly suspect that they originated in
8. The first president of the US was George Washington. He can be found on the ..... bill.
9. Which location on the map has the largest population?
10. How does the demographic transition model explain change over time in the population of a country or region?
11. What is the term for the permanent or semipermanent movement of individuals between countries?
12. The permanent or semipermanent movement of individuals within a country. What is this called?
13. The number of births per year for every 1000 people
14. What term describes the number of people living per unit of area, such as per square kilometer or mile?
15. We are people who leave a country to live somewhere else. Who are we?
16. What does CBR stand for?
17. Stage 4 of the epidemiologic transition is characterized by delayed degenerative diseases and medical advances that ..... life.
18. The # of children who do not survive to one year of age per 1, 000 people is known as the
19. What is one of the main reasons people migrate from rural to urban areas?
20. Since WWII Australia has welcomed more than ..... migrants
21. Which of the following is a negative consequence of rapid population growth?
22. Rate of Natural Increase (RNI):How is the Rate of Natural Increase (RNI) calculated?
23. What is a positive effect of the global positioning system (GPS)?
24. A country is experiencing high birth rates and rapidly falling death rates. What challenges might this country face in the near future?
25. The model that uses birth rates and death rates to show how a population changes over time