Population
GCE Geography

11 Population practice questions covering everything you need for GCE.

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Sample Population questions

Q12022· MEDIUM

Study the population data below and answer the questions that follow. Country X has a total population of 20,000,000. The birth rate is 45 per 1,000 and the death rate is 15 per 1,000. (a) Calculate…

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Q22019· HARD

(a) What is meant by the term 'population distribution'? (2 marks) (b) Explain FIVE physical factors that influence the distribution of population in West Africa. (10 marks) (c) Outline FOUR problems …

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Q32022· EASY

The movement of people from rural areas to urban centres in search of better opportunities is known as

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Q42021· MEDIUM

In a country with a birth rate of 42 per 1,000 and a death rate of 17 per 1,000, the rate of natural increase is

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Q52022· MEDIUM

Which of the following factors is most responsible for the high population density of the Niger Delta region of Nigeria?

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Q62019· EASY

Which of the following best defines population density?

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Q72023· MEDIUM

According to the Demographic Transition Model, which stage is characterised by both high birth rates and high death rates, resulting in slow population growth?

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Q82021· HARD

A town had a population of 200,000 in 2010. If the annual growth rate is 2.5%, what will be the estimated population of the town in 2012?

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Q92021· HARD

Which of the following statements correctly distinguishes optimum population from overpopulation?

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Q102020· MEDIUM

A population pyramid with a very broad base and a narrow apex is characteristic of a country with

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Q112023· EASY

A local government area has a total population of 450,000 and covers an area of 1,500 km². What is its population density?

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