This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 9 > Class 9 Geography Chapter 6 Population – Quiz 30 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 9 Geography Chapter 6 Population Quiz 30 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What desert is found in the South of Africa? A) Sahara. B) Siberia. C) African. D) Kalahari. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Kalahari. 2. Identify the area of the world that is densely populated. A) Siberia. B) Canada. C) Australian Outback. D) Bangladesh. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bangladesh. 3. What term is given to the number of births in one year per thousand of the total population? A) Death Rate. B) Population Distribution. C) Birth Rate. D) Natural Increase. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Birth Rate. 4. Number of organisms per unit area/volume A) Carrying capacity. B) Limiting factor. C) Total population. D) Population density. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Population density. 5. ..... is all of the living and nonliving things in a given area. A) A population. B) A community. C) An ecosystem. D) The biosphere. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) An ecosystem. 6. A field of daisies is an example of a ..... A) Population. B) Community. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Population. 7. What does 'census' mean? A) Census is an counting of Man and Women only. B) Census is an official counting of population done periodically. C) Census is an official counting of Children only. D) Census is an official counting of Living and Non living things. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Census is an official counting of population done periodically. 8. All of the following are examples of limiting factors for a population except ..... A) Space. B) Food. C) Time. D) Weather. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Time. 9. Which of the following is an example of an anti-immigration policy? A) Amnesty for illegal immigrants. B) Literacy tests. C) Increased access to governmental services. D) Resettlement programs that provide housing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Literacy tests. 10. In contrast to most animals, which resource do plants typically compete for? A) Sunlight. B) Water. C) Space. D) Food. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sunlight. 11. All living things are part of a population. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 12. Gene flow is a concept best used to describe an exchange between ..... A) Species. B) Populations. C) Chromosomes. D) Males and females. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Species. 13. In which type of interaction between species does one species benefit by harming another species but not killing it? A) Predation. B) Parasitism. C) Mutualism. D) Commensalism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Parasitism. 14. A ..... is anything that constrains a population's size and slows or stops it from growing. A) Natural disaster. B) Population control. C) Restraining effect. D) Limiting factor. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Limiting factor. 15. Life expectancy is MOST affected by infant mortality. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 16. What factor describes when populations increase because animals are moving into a population? A) Emigration. B) Limiting Factors. C) Immigration. D) Exponential Growth. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Immigration. 17. A population's emigration in one month totaled 2 individuals. During the same period, immigration was 12 individuals. Natality (births) was 8, and mortality was 15 due to a parasite infection. What was the net effect on the population size? A) +5. B) +3. C) 0. D) -4. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) +3. 18. What are push factors of migration? A) Factors that attract people to a place. B) Factors that push people out of their home countries. C) Factors that result in negative population growth. D) Factors that result in zero population growth. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Factors that push people out of their home countries. 19. Better education A) Push factor. B) Pull factor. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pull factor. 20. During a long period when there is no rainfall, a mountain lion may temporarily leave its usual hunting territory to drink from a farm pond. This behavior is due to A) The change in an abiotic factor in its environment. B) Its need to find different foods to eat. C) Its need to find a new habitat. D) The change in a biotic factor in its environment. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The change in an abiotic factor in its environment. 21. What is the equation for natural increase? A) BR-DR. B) DR X BR. C) DR-IM. D) Net migration X Natural increase. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) BR-DR. 22. Populations can change over time. For instance, if weather and climate conditions for oak trees to produce more acorns than usual then the squirrel population will ..... A) Increase. B) Decrease. C) Stay the same. D) Go extinct. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Increase. 23. American bison, which are large grazing mammals, are most often found close together in small groups. What might you infer about the spatial distribution of American bison? A) Clumped. B) Uniform. C) Random. D) Spatial. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Clumped. 24. An animal that hunts an other animal to eat it, is called a A) Predator. B) Prey. C) Herbivore. D) Decomposer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Predator. 25. This stage of the epidemiological transition describes a reduced mortality associated with infectious diseases and an increase in chronic disorders associated with aging. A) Stage 1. B) Stage 2. C) Stage 3. D) Stage 4. E) Stage 5. 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