This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 9 > Class 9 Geography Chapter 6 Population – Quiz 14 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 9 Geography Chapter 6 Population Quiz 14 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What do you call a period of rapid growth? A) Exponential growth. B) Logistic growth. C) Emigration. D) Predator-prey cycle. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Exponential growth. 2. The number of males and females of each age in a population A) Demographic transition. B) Demography. C) Population density. D) Age structure. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Age structure. 3. Observing the signs of the organism rather than the organism itself A) Direct Observation. B) Indirect Observation. C) Sampling. D) Mark-and-recapture. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Indirect Observation. 4. Who are Adolescents? A) The age group of to 20 years. B) The age group of to 19 years. C) The age group of to 15 years. D) The age group of to 10 years. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The age group of to 19 years. 5. A ..... is all the living and non-living things interacting in a particular area. A) Population. B) Ecosystem. C) Sample. D) Organisms. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ecosystem. 6. What is the term for the movement of individuals into an area occupied by an existing population? A) Immigration. B) Emigration. C) Exponential growth. D) Logistical growth. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Immigration. 7. If the squirrel population increases then animals that are predators of squirrels, such as owls and foxes, will ..... A) Increase. B) Decrease. C) Stay the same. D) Go extinct. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Increase. 8. What is the term for the number of individuals per unit area? A) Geographic range. B) Population density. C) Growth rate. D) Age structure. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Population density. 9. Spatial distribution types are random, clumped, or uniform A) Geographic Distribution. B) Population Density. C) Dispersion. D) Growth Rate. E) Age Structure. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dispersion. 10. What's the largest trade route in Chinese history that expanded to Africa and India? A) Copper Road. B) Gunpowder Road. C) Silk Road. D) The Great Wall. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Silk Road. 11. Reproduction requires a lot of ..... A) Energy. B) Water. C) Organisms. D) Sample. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Energy. 12. A population of bluefish lives in the Gulf of Mexico. Over the last 50 years, the size of the bluefish population has decreased. What best explains the decrease in the size of the bluefish population? A) A lot of bluefish died and no new bluefish were born. B) More bluefish were born than died. C) Fewer bluefish were born than died. D) The bluefish population is always decreasing because bluefish are always being eaten. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fewer bluefish were born than died. 13. Which is an example of a natural disaster limiting population growth? A) A month of heavy rainfall fills up watering holes, and a zebra population has plenty of water. B) Space in a forest becomes crowded, and a population of low-lying plants cannot get enough sunlight. C) A strong thunderstorm destroys many of the nests of a bird population. D) A month of colder air in the spring delays the growth of plants that provide food for a deer population. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A strong thunderstorm destroys many of the nests of a bird population. 14. One that hunts for food A) Competition. B) Predation. C) Prey. D) Predator. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Predator. 15. Why are the majority of Sub-Saharan African cities located along major rivers and the coast? A) They grew up because of internal tribal wars. B) They needed access to bodies of water for trade. C) The interior is filled with desert and mountains. D) The exterior is filled with desert and mountains. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They needed access to bodies of water for trade. 16. Why are many environments in China similar to that of the United States? A) The US and China share the same government system. B) The US and China cover the same latitude position. C) The both share a west coast. D) The US and China are equally spaced out through their countries. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The US and China cover the same latitude position. 17. What best describes a stable system? A) It can be stable even as things are being added to and removed from it. B) It remains stable only when nothing is added or removed. C) It becomes unstable if things are added or removed. D) It changes drastically when things are being added or removed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It can be stable even as things are being added to and removed from it. 18. Calculate the population density of Country O:(Population = 809, 000 & Area = 116km$^{2}$) A) 6970 people/ km$^{2}$. B) 6974 people/ km$^{2}$. C) 6974.1 people/ km$^{2}$. D) 6975 people/ km$^{2}$. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 6974 people/ km$^{2}$. 19. Abigail is studying geography and wants to understand what population density means. What is population density? A) The number of people living per unit area. B) The number of people who migrate in a year. C) The number of countries in a continent. D) The total land area of a country. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The number of people living per unit area. 20. Which of the following means to flee danger in your country? A) Immigrate. B) Refugee. C) Emigrate. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Refugee. 21. An environment that provides the things an organism needs is its ..... A) Biotic factor. B) Habitat. C) Ecosystem. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Habitat. 22. The theory that relates the process of industrialisation to declining death rates followed by declines in birth rates A) Infant Mortality Rate. B) Death Rate. C) Migration. D) Demographic Transition. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Demographic Transition. 23. The study of all ecosystems on Earth is called A) Ecology. B) Histology. C) Biology. D) Embryology. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ecology. 24. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of human population? A) Male/Female Distribution. B) Life Expectancy. C) Capital Resources. D) Education. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Capital Resources. 25. How many "main islands" does Japan consist of? A) 2. B) 4. C) 6. D) 8. 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