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Demographics and Population Answers

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3

What is the main effect of overpopulation on animals?

A
More animals are used for food.
B
Extinction occurs due to loss of habitat.
C
A change in the animal population harms the environment.
D
Social conflict occurs due to limited resources.
4

Population growth is influenced by improvements in

A
architecture.
B
technology.
C
agriculture.
D
communication.
5

The Chinese one-child policy was controversial because

A
fundamental human rights were violated.
B
the ratio of boys to girls was unbalanced.
C
families with more than one child were rewarded.
D
families were rewarded for remaining childless.
6

How do advances in industrialization and urbanization cause a population rise?

A
by improving public nutrition
B
by increasing the size of cities
C
by producing a higher quality of life
D
by providing better public health care
7

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

A
having fewer children.
B
working only within the home.
C
choosing to remain childless.
D
ending their education early.
8

Overpopulation can affect the natural environment by

A
limiting land available for crops.
B
lowering the standard of living.
C
causing the destruction of forests.
D
worsening sanitation in cities.
9

resourcesgovernmentsrecreationeducation

A
resources
B
governments
C
recreation
D
education
10

The graph shows the world human population from 10000 BCE to 2000 CE.

Question illustration
A
seven billion
B
five billion
C
three billion
D
six billion

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