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- 1. Multiple Choice
According to the population pyramid of this country, its population is most likely...growing slowly.growing rapidly.decreasing.not changing. - 2. Multiple ChoiceAccording the population pyramid Canada's population is _______________growinggetting smallerstaying the same
- 3. Multiple Choice
Name the type of pyramid in the picture.
slow growth
rapid growth
zero growth
negative growth
- 4. Multiple Choice
Which is NOT shown on a population pyramid?
Age
Sex (male/female)
Ethnicity
- 5. Multiple Choice
The population pyramid shown is most likely which country?
Nigeria
China
Germany
Japan
- 6. Multiple Choice
What is an age sex pyramid?
A type of graph showing the number of males and females in different age groups.
A type of graph showing the number of males in different age groups.
A type of graph showing the number of females in different age groups.
A type of graph showing the number of males and females in only one age group.
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhy has the world population dramatically increased?Better medicineBetter sanitationBetter technologyAll of the above
- 8. Multiple Choice
This is an example of an age structure diagram. Another term for it is:
age-sex pyramid
male-female pyramid
country pyramid
triangle chart
- 9. Multiple ChoiceDemography is the study of:world economic conditionsmountains and other physical features on the landscapeurban areasstatistics related to the changing structure of human population
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the approximate population of men age 65-69 in the US in 2014? (see pyramid)7.5 million10.5 million5 million12 million
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhat is one characteristic evident in this population pyramid of Vietnam in 2014?The population of youth under age 20 is growing.There are more females aged 0-4 than males.Vietnam is in Stage 2 of the Demographic Transition Model.There are more women aged 65-99 than men.
- 12. Multiple ChoiceNumber of Individuals per unit areadensity-dependent factorscarrying capacityrenewable resourcepopulation density
- 13. Multiple ChoiceGrowth of biological organisms which slows as resources are depletedage pyramidlogistic growthpopulationpopulation demographics
- 14. Multiple ChoiceThe group of organisms of the same species living in the same arealogistic growthage pyramidpopulation demographicspopulation
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhich type of population pyramid is displayed in the graph?ConstrictiveStationaryExpansiveStable
- 16. Multiple ChoiceUsing the population pyramid, which nation would most likely have this kind of representation?The United StatesJapanNigeriaChina
- 17. Multiple ChoiceAfter World War II, birth rates in the United States increased. This period of increased fertility is known as the:The Baby BoomThe Baby BustThe Great DepressionFertility Revolution
- 18. Multiple Choice
An age structure diagram looks like an upside-down triangle. This area has a large percentage of
pre-reproductive (0 – 14 years)
post-reproductive (55 + years)
immigrants
reproductive (15 – 49 years)
- 19. Multiple Choice
The number of Males to Females
Sex Ratio
Generation Time
Age structure
Fertility rate
- 20. Multiple Choice
According to the graph, which age group is the smallest for the male population in the United States?
20-24
85+
50-54
- 21. Multiple Choice
According to the population pyramid this country will have what issue?
need to build more retirement homes
lack of medical care
new schools for the youth
creating a lot of jobs for the large middle age group
- 22. Multiple Choice
What kind of growth does this countries population pyramid show?
slow (stationary growth)
rapid (expansive growth)
negative (constrictive growth)
stable
- 23. Multiple ChoiceWhen a country's population is starting to grow older and live longer what becomes their main concern?care service for the elderlyeducationprenatal caregender equality
- 24. Multiple ChoiceBased on the chart what level of development would you expect the country to have?developingindustrializedlate stage early industrializeddeveloped
- 25. Multiple ChoiceBased on the chart what level of development would you expect the country to have?developingearly stage newly industrializedmature industrializeddeveloped countries
- 26. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of growth is shown in the diagram?exponential growthlogistic growthpredator-prey cycleboom-bust curve
- 27. Multiple ChoiceIndividuals of a population who exit an area.ImmigrationEmigrationMitigationLingation
- 28. Multiple ChoiceIndividuals of a population who move into an area.ImmigrationEmigrationLitigationMastication
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