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Demographics and Population Answers

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4

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
5

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

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A
seven billion
B
five billion
C
three billion
D
six billion
6

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

A
food supply.
B
disease immunity.
C
technological advances.
D
access to birth control education.
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.
9

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.
10

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

A
India encourages the advancement of women.
B
India has a lower penalty for having too many children.
C
India allows only rural families to have many children.
D
India requires city dwellers to have only two children.

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