Population Studies: Grade 7
This worksheet covers key concepts in population studies for 7th graders, including population density, distribution, and factors influencing population change.
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Population Studies: Grade 7
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1. Which term describes the average number of people living in a given area?
Population distribution
Population density
Birth rate
Death rate
2. Which of the following is a 'pull factor' for migration?
War or conflict
Lack of jobs
Economic opportunities
Natural disasters
3. The total number of people living in a specific geographic area is called its .
4. When people move from one country to another, it is called .
5. A high birth rate and a low death rate will generally lead to population growth.
True
False
6. Population distribution refers to how evenly people are spread across an area.
True
False
7. List two factors that can influence population growth in a country.
8. What is the difference between immigration and emigration?
9. Observe the map below showing global population density. Identify one region with high population density and one region with low population density. Provide a possible reason for each.
