This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 9 > Class 9 Geography Chapter 6 Population – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 9 Geography Chapter 6 Population Quiz 1 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A large city is located near a mountain pass. Using evidence, explain how this geographic factor could influence population patterns. A) The mountain pass makes travel and trade easier, attracting more people. B) The mountain pass blocks all movement. C) The mountain pass causes frequent floods. D) The mountain pass is always cold. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The mountain pass makes travel and trade easier, attracting more people. 2. True or False:In Sampling a population, a Scientist only counts some of the organisms and makes an estimate of the amount of organisms. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 3. What growth model has an S-shaped curve? A) Logistic. B) Exponential. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Logistic. 4. Competition for space on a reef between two star corals would be considered A) Intraspecific Competition. B) Interspecific Competition. C) Competitive Exclusion. D) Predation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Intraspecific Competition. 5. Which factors is not responsible for deforestation? A) Agriculture. B) Education. C) Large population. D) Industry. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Education. 6. What causes a population size to increase? A) More births than deaths. B) Fewer births than deaths. C) The number of births and the number of deaths is equal. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) More births than deaths. 7. Percentage of members of a group who are likely to survive to a given age. A) Survivorship. B) Life expectancy. C) Age structure. D) Migration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Survivorship. 8. If an area has all the wolves that it can support, the wolf population has reached its ..... A) Carrying capacity. B) Population density. C) Immigration. D) Death rate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Carrying capacity. 9. Define Abiotic A) Rocks and water. B) Things in your front yard. C) Living things. D) Non-living things. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Non-living things. 10. I drew 10 names from a hat containing the names of every student that I teach, what type of sample have I taken? A) A random sample. B) A biased sample. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A random sample. 11. The average number of children a woman of childbearing years would have in her lifetime, if she had children at the current rate for her country A) Birthrate. B) Infant birth rate. C) Rate of natural increase. D) Fertility rate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fertility rate. 12. The Demographic Transition Model demonstrates ..... A) Where people live in a country. B) How a population changes as it develops. C) How the population is divided into male and female. D) What percentage of the population is in each age cohort. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) How a population changes as it develops. 13. One breezy spring, many rabbits are born in a forest. During the warm summer, several wolves move to the forest and many plant-eating birds fly away.Which is a limiting factor that would most likely decrease the rabbit population? A) Breezy spring weather. B) Warm summer weather. C) Wolves moving to the area. D) Birds leaving the area. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Wolves moving to the area. 14. How does the availability of energy storage molecules affect the reproduction rate within a population? A) The less energy storage molecules, the more organisms can reproduce. B) The availability of energy storage molecules does not affect a population. C) The more energy storage molecules available to a population, the more the organisms in that population can reproduce. D) Energy storage molecules only affect the lifespan of organisms. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The more energy storage molecules available to a population, the more the organisms in that population can reproduce. 15. What is the Dependency Ratio? A) The ratio of the population over 65 to the population under 18. B) The ratio of the working-age population to the non-working-age population. C) The ratio of the non-working-age population to the working-age population. D) The ratio of the population under 18 to the population over 65. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The ratio of the working-age population to the non-working-age population. 16. The insects, grass, cows, and horses on a farm are an example of a ..... A) Population. B) Community. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Community. 17. During one year, eight moose in a population died and two moose were born. Three moose immigrated from another population and five emigrated to find mates.What was the population growth during this year?Use this formula:population growth = (birth rate + immigration)-(death rate + emigration) A) -8. B) -3. C) 2. D) 18. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) -8. 18. During exponential growth, as a population gets larger, it grows at a(n) ..... A) Faster rate. B) Slower rate. C) Unchanged rate. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Faster rate. 19. Pattern of spacing of a population within an area A) Population density. B) Population dispersion. C) Density-dependent factor. D) Carrying capacity. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Population dispersion. 20. A group of organisms that have similar traits and are able to produce fertile offspring. A) Species. B) Community. C) Population. D) Ecosystem. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Species. 21. What do birds such as hawks and eagles need energy for? A) Flying. B) Digesting food. C) Reproducing. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 22. When animals move INTO an area, this is called A) Moving. B) Immigration. C) Emigration. D) Dying off. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Immigration. 23. What would happen to the human population if a cure for all cancers were discovered? A) Death rate would decrease. B) Death rate would increase. C) Birth rate would increase. D) Birth rate would decrease. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Death rate would decrease. 24. Wednesday did not originate from Odin A) You are correct. B) You are incorrect. C) I'm not sure. D) The question is not clear. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) You are incorrect. 25. It took from the beginning of mankind to around 1800 for the human population to reach ..... A) 1 million. B) 2 million. C) 1 billion. D) 2 billion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1 billion. 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