Population

Question 1

Where did human life first appear?

Answer 1

The whole of Africa 200,000 years ago

Question 2

How long ago did human life spread around the globe?

Answer 2

60,000 years ago

Question 3

How high was the population 200 years ago?

Answer 3

200 years ago there was 900,000,000 people on earth

Question 4

How high is the population now?

Answer 4

About 7.4 billion

Question 5

Is the worlds population spread evenly around the world?

Answer 5

No.more people now live in urban areas rather than thee countryside.

Question 6

Why does the population of the world increase?

Answer 6

The increase in population happens when the birth rate is higher than death rate.

Question 7

What is life expectancy?

Answer 7

Life expectancy is how long a baby is expected to live
E.g. Monaco-90
U.K.-80

Question 8

What is population distribution?

Answer 8

Population distribution are how people are spread over an area

Question 9

What is population density

Answer 9

Population density is the amount of people living in a certain area per square kilometre

Question 10

What does sparsely populated mean?

Answer 10

Sparsely populated means that not many people live in a certain area

Question 11

Give three reasons for why some places are more populated than others

Answer 11

Terrain climate land

Question 12

How many people are there in China?

Answer 12

1.36 billion people

Question 13

How many people in India?

Answer 13

1.25 billion people

Question 14

How many people in the USA?

Answer 14

321 million people

Question 15

How many people in Indonesia ?

Answer 15

255 million people

Question 16

What is a chloropleth map?

Answer 16

It is a map that uses graded differences in colour inside

Question 17

Give three reasons why the earths population is distributed the way that it is

Answer 17

Jobs, weather, money

Question 18

How long were male and female expected to live in 2011?

Answer 18

Female: 80 years
Male: 75 years

Question 19

What is population?

Answer 19

Population is the total amount of people in a certain area I.e. Town, city,county,or even the world

Question 20

Give 3 reasons for a higher birth rate in Less Economically Developed Countries

Answer 20

Form of security
They can earn money
Children die young so they need to keep on trying
Marry young
Husbands in control

Question 21

By how much of a percentage does China’s economy rise in each year

Answer 21

0.5%

Question 22

Which country has the one child rule?

Answer 22

China

Question 23

How much does China’s population grow by each year?

Answer 23

7 million

Question 24

What will happen if the population keeps on growing?

Answer 24

A higher demand in resources

Question 25

What will humans do when the food runs out?

Answer 25

They will have to manufacture their own food

Question 26

What will be the problem with a lower birth rate when countries become more developed?

Answer 26

Less young people to fill in the work spaces that are needed.

Question 27

Give 3 reasons for a higher birth rate in Less Economically Developed Countries

Answer 27

Form of security
They can earn money
Children die young so they need to keep on trying
Marry young
Husbands in control

Question 28

By how much of a percentage does China’s economy rise in each year

Answer 28

0.5%

Question 29

Which country has the one child rule?

Answer 29

China

Question 30

How much does China’s population grow by each year?

Answer 30

7 million

Question 31

What will happen if the population keeps on growing?

Answer 31

A higher demand in resources

Question 32

What will humans do when the food runs out?

Answer 32

They will have to manufacture their own food

Question 33

What will be the problem with a lower birth rate when countries become more developed?

Answer 33

Less young people to fill in the work spaces that are needed.