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Population - Higher Geography
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1What is immigration?
- APeople moving into a country.
- BPeople moving out of a country.
- CIllegal settling in a country.
- DThe process of checking a migrant's status.
2What is asylum seeking?
- ASomeone who has left their own country because of troubles (war, persecution etc)
- BSomeone who is seeking to be accepted into a new country because of troubles in their own (war, persecution etc)
- CSomeone who has settled in a new country after leaving their own because of troubles (war, persecution etc)
- DSomeone who is illegally staying in a country because of troubles in their homeland (war, persecution etc)
3Which of these are examples of voluntary immigration?
- APolish migrants coming to Scotland because of a poor job market in their homeland.
- BMexican migrants moving to the USA to better their lives.
- CChristians leaving Iraq to escape persecution.
- DMoving house to the central belt of Scotland to be closer to an ill relative.
4The census in Scotland is carried out by the GROS. What does this stand for?
- AGeneral Register Office for Scotland
- BGeneral Register of Scotland
- CGeneral Registry of Scotland
- DGeneral Registry Office for Scotland
5How often is a census carried out in Scotland?
- AEvery 5 years
- BEvery 10 years
- CEvery 1 year
- DEvery 20 years
6Which of these are NOT a question asked in the UK census?
- AHow many rooms are in your house
- BWhether you can understand, read or write in English, Gaelic and Scots
- CHow many hours you work in an average week
- DIf you have attended a doctor’s surgery or hospital appointment in the last three months.
7What are the three main things which we “register” in Scotland to count population?
- ABirths
- BDeaths
- CMarriages
- DEmployment
8What is the name given to the difference between birth rate and death rate?
- ANatural Increase
- BNational Increase
- CNatural Fertility
- DNational Fertility
9Which of these countries does NOT belong in stage 2 of the demographic transition model?
- AAfghanistan
- BZambia
- CDemocratic Republic of the Congo
- DYemen
- EUnited Arab Emirates
10Which of these will NOT happen as a result of falling birth rate?
- AFewer dinner ladies
- BDecrease in oil prices
- CSurplus of electricians
- DMore hospitals
11In what year was China's one child policy introduced?
- A1959
- B1969
- C1979
- D1989
12Which of these is NOT a push factor?
- ANew industries opening in cities
- BDrought affecting crop yield
- CPoor education
- DOvercrowding
- EClimate change causing sea level rise
13What three lines are displayed on a demographic transition model?
- ADeath Rate
- BNatural Increase
- CBirth Rate
- DTotal Population
14What is the name given to those in a population between 0 and 15?
- AYoung Dependents
- BYouth Dependents
- CYouth Population
- DYoung Population
15What is the name given to those in a population between 15 and 60?
- AEconomically Active
- BEconomic Tax Payers
- CJob Seekers
- DJob and Tax Payers
16What is the name given to those in a population who are aged 60+?
- AOld Dependents
- BElderly Dependents
- CElderly People
- DOld People
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- CfE Higher Geography - Population
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- Joel Leong
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