Human Geography and Population Quiz

What is the primary difference between population and population density?

• Population density is the number of people in a country, while population is the number of people per unit area.

• Population is the number of people in a city, while population density is the number of people in a country.

• Population density is the total number of people in the world, while population is the number of people in a city.

• Population refers to the number of people in a country, while population density refers to the number of people per unit area.

What does the term 'demography' refer to?

• The study of geographical features

• The study of population statistics and trends

• The study of cultural practices

• The study of economic policies

How is the fertility rate defined?

• The average number of children a woman will have in her lifetime

• The number of children who die before their first birthday

• The number of live births per 1,000 people

• The number of deaths per 1,000 people

Which country is mentioned as having a high birth rate due to being a developing country?

• Japan

• Germany

• United States

• Nigeria

What is the infant mortality rate?

• The number of deaths per 1,000 people

• The number of children who die before their first birthday per 1,000 births

• The number of live births per 1,000 people

• The average number of children a woman will have in her lifetime

What does a 'box' population pyramid indicate about a country?

• Low birth rate and long life expectancy

• High birth rate and short life expectancy

• Balanced age distribution with low growth rate

• Shrinking population with more elderly

Which type of population pyramid is associated with a shrinking population?

• Triangle

• Cup

• Box

• Christmas tree

What is a push factor in migration?

• A factor that decreases mortality rates

• A factor that increases birth rates

• A factor that causes people to leave their homeland

• A factor that attracts people to a new location

Which of the following is an example of a pull factor?

• Natural disasters

• War

• Famine

• Better economic opportunities

What is the main focus of the next lesson mentioned in the transcript?

• Migration factors

• Birth and mortality rates

• Population density

• Human development index