Quick Questions: Population
1.a) Under what circumstances does natural increase happen to a population?
b) Under what circumstances does natural decrease happen to a population?
2. What happens to death rate at Stage 2 of the DTM?
3. What happens to birth rate at Stage 3 of the DTM?
4. Are LEDCs or MEDCs more likely to be in the early stages of the DTM?
5. What is the population structure of a country?
6. What do population pyramids show?
7. Give one reason why birth rate is high during Stage 1 of the DTM.
8. Describe how changes in agriculture affect the population growth rate>
9. Give one reason why the birth rate falls rapidly during Stage 3 of the DTM.
10.Briefly describe the population structure of a country in Stage 5 of the DTM.
11.Give two social impacts and two environmental impacts of overpopulation.
12.Give one economic impact of a youthful population.
13.Give an example of a strategy a country could use to control overpopulation.
14.Describe what it means for a country to develop in a way that’s sustainable.
15.For a case study you know:
a) Describe a policy used to try to control overpopulation.
b) Give one piece of evidence that shows how effective this policy has been.
16.What is an ageing population?
17.What causes an ageing population?
18.Give one economic impact and one social impact of an ageing population.
19.Describe one strategy to cope with an ageing population.
20.a) Name a country that has an ageing population and describe what caused it.
b) For the country you’ve named, describe one problem caused by the ageing population.
c) Give one strategy used by the country to influence population change. Explain how it helps, and comment on its sustainability.
21. Define ‘migration’.
22. What is it called when a person moves into an area?
23. a) Explain what ‘push factors’ and ‘pull factors’ are in migration.
b) Give an example of a pull factor.
24. Give one negative impact of migration on the country of origin.
25. Give one positive impact of migration on the destination country.
26. Describe one way in which international migration can be managed.
27. a) Give one push factor and one pull factor to explain why people have emigrated to a country you have studied.
b) Give one impact of this migration on the country of origin and one on the destination country.
c) Describe a strategy the destination country uses to try to control international migration.
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