Demographics Quiz

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A quiz over the Apex sections (Geography and World Cultures) 3. 1. 1, 3. 1. 2, 3. 1. 4, 3. 1. 5

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1.

Which rate will you find "By finding the number of births per 1,000 people per year"
- A.
  
  Birthrate
- B.
  
  Fertility Rate
- C.
  
  Death Rate
- D.
  
  Migration Rate
2.

Which rate will you find "By finding the number of deaths per 1,000 people per year"
- A.
  
  Birthrate
- B.
  
  Fertility Rate
- C.
  
  Death Rate
- D.
  
  Migration Rate
3.

Which rate will you find "By subtracting the number of emigrants from the number of immigrants per 1,000 people"
- A.
  
  Birthrate
- B.
  
  Fertility Rate
- C.
  
  Death Rate
- D.
  
  Migration Rate
4.

Where do mapmakers get the information to make distribution maps?
- A.
  
  Satelites
- B.
  
  Different countries
- C.
  
  Census Data
- D.
  
  Friends
5.

Which map shows "The location of speakers of various languages"?
- A.
  
  Religious Distribution
- B.
  
  Population Distribution
- C.
  
  Linguistic Distribution
- D.
  
  Political Distribution
6.

Which type of map shows "The type of political system (Government) in each country of the world"?
- A.
  
  Political Distribution
- B.
  
  Linguistic Distribution
- C.
  
  Ethnic Distribution
- D.
  
  Population Distribution
7.

A __________ is someone that LEAVES a country
- A.
  
  Emigrant
- B.
  
  Immigrant
8.

A __________ is someone that COMES INTO a country
- A.
  
  Emigrant
- B.
  
  Immigrant
9.

"A count of the population in a particular area" is also known as:
- A.
  
  Census
- B.
  
  Demography
- C.
  
  Cartography
- D.
  
  Population
10.

The current population of the earth is:
- A.
  
  6 hundred +
- B.
  
  6 thousand +
- C.
  
  6 million +
- D.
  
  6 billion +
11.

Which continent has the highest growth rate?
- A.
  
  Africa
- B.
  
  Asia
- C.
  
  Europe
- D.
  
  South America
12.

Which continent has the largest population?
- A.
  
  North America
- B.
  
  Asia
- C.
  
  Africa
- D.
  
  Europe
13.

What type of geographic feature do humans generally settle next to?
- A.
  
  Bodies of Water (Lakes, Rivers, Oceans)
- B.
  
  Mountains
- C.
  
  Forests
- D.
  
  Deserts
14.

"URBAN" population refers to the people living in a:
- A.
  
  Country
- B.
  
  Island
- C.
  
  Rural area
- D.
  
  City
15.

Reasons to LEAVE an area are known as:
- A.
  
  Push Factors
- B.
  
  Pull Factors
16.

Reasons to GO TO an area are known as:
- A.
  
  Push Factors
- B.
  
  Pull Factors
17.

Based on the chart above, which of the following is true about the changes in population?
- A.
  
  The population has not grown in over 300 years
- B.
  
  The world population reached its highest point in 1975
- C.
  
  The population has grown consistently over the past 200 years
- D.
  
  The population has been in decline since 1900
18.

Based on the chart above, what is the correlation between income (wealth) and life expectancy (health)?
- A.
  
  There is no relationship between the two
- B.
  
  As income rises, health decreases
- C.
  
  As income increases, life expectancy gets higher
- D.
  
  Lower life expectancy leads to higher incomes
19.

The study of human population is known as:
- A.
  
  Demography
- B.
  
  Geography
- C.
  
  Population Growth
- D.
  
  Cartography
20.

Based on the chart above, in what STAGE did the Death Rate decline the most?
- A.
  
  Pre-Industrial
- B.
  
  Early-Industrial
- C.
  
  Industrialized
- D.
  
  Post-Industrial