Population 05

1. Moving by choice is what sort of migration?

   • Decisive
   • Forced
   • Temporary
   • Voluntary

2. The average number of children born to each woman is called the what?

   • Birthing rate
   • Fertility rate
   • Hatching rate
   • Maternity rate

3. What is the best way to describe the UK's population?

   • Ageing
   • Coffin dodgers
   • Rapidly falling
   • Teenage

4. Very rapid population growth has happened where?

   • Canada
   • Ghana
   • Greece
   • Sweden

5. If birth rate is higher than death rate what will happen?

   • Everyone will leave
   • Population will fall
   • Population will rise
   • Population will stay the same

6. Which is an argument against migration?

   • If immigrants return home they take new skills with them
   • Immigrants often do those jobs that nobody else wants
   • Immigrants send money back home to help their families
   • It can lead to prejudice

7. What usually causes sparse population density?

   • Employment opportunities
   • Good road links
   • Good shopping centres
   • Steep slopes

8. When a person moves for less than a year it is known as what?

   • Annual migration
   • Demi-migration
   • Partial migration
   • Temporary migration

9. Population grows slowly in MEDCs. What is not a reason for this?

   • Contraception is readily available
   • It is expensive to raise a child
   • Many women choose to put a career before children
   • Women marry young

10. How is natural population growth defined?

    • By how much the population numbers drop
    • How many tall people there are
    • The difference between birth rate and death rate
    • The number of migrants

Quiz written by Jan Crompton