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1what is population distribution?
- AHow spread out people are around the world
- Bthe number of people living in one area
- Chow the government counts all the people
2How is population density calculated?
- Athe population divided by the land area
- Bthe population multiplied by the land area
- Cthe land area halved then dived by the population
3which of these are factors affect population
- Asoil
- Bjobs
- Cpolitical
- Dcommunications
- Erelief (hills or flat)
- Fclimate
- Gtechnology
- Hvegetation
4what is a census?
- Awhat some country's do to find out how many children are in a country
- Bwhat most country's do to find out how many people are in a country
- Cwhat a few country's do to find out what peoples jobs are
5which of these are problems with collecting a census in developing countries?
- Apeople cant be bothered due to a busy life style
- Bthe cost is too high. it can cost millions and sometimes billions to complete one for a country
- Cwar and conflict
- Dpeople don't take it seriously and lie about things
- Eshanty towns (towns filled with just slums)
- Fpeople who don't just live in one place
- Gelderly don't know who to fill out the census
- Hcountrys with a large population cant count everyone
- Idifferent languages in one country means some don't understand the census
6which of these are reasons for a high birth rate
- Alate marriages
- Bchildren are expensive
- Cbirth control is expensive
- Dreligious beliefes
- Echildren need to work on farms
- Fimproved education for woman
- Gchildren look after parents in old age
7what is the shape of a developed country population pyramid
- Acoffin shaped
- Bpyramid shaped
8problems with a rapidly growing youthful population
- Aeducation
- Bhealthcare
- Chousing demand
- Demployment
- Efood supply
- Frelationships
- Gtraveling demand
- Hpoverty
9how have some countries tried to reduce population growth
- Aincrease number of family planning
- Bforce people to move out the country
- Conly allow families to have one child
- Dsterilisation for men after 2 children
- Eno children were born for 5 years
- Ffree education
- Gfree contraception
10Problems with an aging population in developed countries
- Acareers ( people who work with children wont be needed as much so teachers wont be needed and will loose their job)
- Bthey smell bad
- Cgovernment cant afford all of their extra pensions
- Dfuneral demand gets too high so prices get increased
- Egreater demand for social care and services
- Fhealthcare
- Gshrinking work force
- Hemployment
11which of these are push factors for migration ( what make them want to leave their country )
- Atoo many jobs
- Bnot enough jobs
- Clow wages
- Dhigh wages
- Epoor education or not enough education opportunities for further education
- Fwar and civil war
- Gdrought
- Hgood healthcare
12pull factors for migration ( reasons why people want to go to a specific new country )
- Achance for a better education
- Btheir old country doesn't offer good healthcare
- Csafety
- Dgood standard of living
- Etheir old country has low wages
- Fbetter healthcare
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- Quiz on Population Quiz, created by Emma S on 10/03/2018.
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