Class 9 Geography Chapter 6 Population Quiz 10 (25 MCQs)

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1. The living parts of an organisms environment are called its .....
2. The buying and selling of goods and services.
3. What term is given to the number of deaths in one year per thousand of the total population?
4. Language Family
5. Type of survivorship curve where many offspring die. Ex. Fish
6. What occurs when a population becomes larger than the carrying capacity of the ecosystem?
7. The place where an organism lives is called a/an .....
8. Which of the following describes areas with large, fast-growing populations?
9. A resource population the population that .....
10. The study of human population size, density, distribution, movement, birthrates, and death rates
11. Counting all the crabs one by one in a tide pool to find the population
12. The annual number of children under the age of five years who die per 1000 live births; also known as the under-5 mortality rate.
13. What is the movement of people from one place to another, typically for reasons like work, education, or seeking better living conditions?
14. Natural disasters can be considered limiting factors.
15. A gaming website wanted to find out which console its visitors owned. Which choice best represents a population?
16. What measure of migration tells whether more people are entering or leaving a country?
17. A U.S. senator from Maine wants to find out the opinion of the voters in his state on issues concerning education. The office of the senator sends out a survey to a random sample of registered voters in Maine. Is this random sampling?
18. The TV station wants to get the opinion of viewers on the look of a new game-show set. The station's staff calls random people in the phone book. Is this biased or unbiased?
19. Competition for food CANNOT occur between:
20. What are many of the largest cities in Africa located on or around?
21. Which of the following would have a negative impact on an ecosystem
22. In determining population this type of observation would have you counting nests or signs of an organism.
23. Type of survivorship curve where all ages have a similar death rate. Ex. Songbirds
24. A species that is at risk but is not yet endangered.
25. Long-billed curlews eat many different kinds of insects, including grasshoppers, as a source of food. Pesticide kills many of these insects. How would pesticide use affect to the population of long-billed curlews in the same area?