Population Pyramids

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1.

Over the past 50 years our population has
- A.
  
  Increased
- B.
  
  Decreased
- C.
  
  Stayed the same
- D.
  
  Died
2.

Is Australia becoming an older population?
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
3.

Death rates have decreased due to
- A.
  
  Fat people
- B.
  
  Better healthcare, diet and education
- C.
  
  No wars
- D.
  
  Less murders
4.

The horizontal axis in a population pyramid shows the number of people
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
5.

The horizontal axis in a popluation pyramid shows the percentage of people
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
6.

To replace each generation, each woman needs to have.
- A.
  
  9.4 babies
- B.
  
  2.1 babies
- C.
  
  6.7 babies
- D.
  
  2.9 babies
7.

Australians have a life expectancy of about 81.3 years.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
8.

What was the median age of Australia in 1982?
- A.
  
  40.3
- B.
  
  11.8
- C.
  
  51.2
- D.
  
  36.4
9.

Young age groups are shrinking
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
10.

There are more men then women
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
11.

Australians are becoming an older population
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
12.

What is the name of the studying of human population
- A.
  
  Demography
- B.
  
  Geography
- C.
  
  Cultural intergration
13.

There is a lower birth rate now because of
- A.
  
  Contraceptives and more females want a career
- B.
  
  Miscarages
- C.
  
  Death
14.

Australia allows migrants to come to australia to boost the popluation
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
15.

Australia has one of the longest life expectancies in the world
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
16.

There are two main reasons for aging populations
- A.
  
  Decling birth rates and death rates
- B.
  
  Increasing birth rates and death rates
17.

Australia is a
- A.
  
  Developed countrie
- B.
  
  Poor countrie
- C.
  
  Smart countrie
18.

Developing counties usually have higher fertility rates than developed countries
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False