Demographics and Population — Quiz

Question 1

What does overpopulation tend to impact the most?

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standard of living

Question 2

The swift population rise in the last 2,000 years was caused by an increase in

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food supply.

Question 3

The Chinese one-child policy was controversial because

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fundamental human rights were violated.

Question 4

Equality for women has affected population growth because today an increasing percentage of women are

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having fewer children.

Question 5

What is the main effect of overpopulation on animals?

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Extinction occurs due to loss of habitat.

Question 6

Developed countries are facing challenges because their populations are

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aging due to decreased death rates.

Question 7

How does India’s attempt at controlling population growth differ from China’s?

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India encourages the advancement of women.

Question 8

Which region has the highest population growth rate?

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Africa

Question 9

Overpopulation can affect the natural environment by

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causing the destruction of forests.

Question 10

What is the main effect of overpopulation on animals?

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Extinction occurs due to loss of habitat.

Demographics and Population — Quiz Answers