Population Growth and Economic Development
Economics ⇒ Economic Development
Population Growth and Economic Development starts at 9 and continues till grade 12.
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Define population growth.
Describe one way in which population growth can be beneficial for a country.
Describe the impact of population growth on food security.
Describe two ways in which population growth can be controlled.
Explain how education can help in controlling population growth.
Explain how high population growth can affect the environment.
Explain how population growth affects economic development in developing countries like India.
Explain the relationship between population growth and unemployment.
Which of the following is a challenge faced by India due to high population growth? (1) Abundant resources, (2) High per capita income, (3) Pressure on infrastructure, (4) Low dependency ratio
Which of the following is a demographic indicator? (1) GDP, (2) Birth rate, (3) Literacy rate, (4) Inflation rate
Which of the following is a direct result of population explosion? (1) Decreased demand for schools, (2) Increased pressure on public services, (3) Lower unemployment, (4) Reduced pollution
Which of the following is a long-term effect of unchecked population growth? (1) Resource conservation, (2) Environmental sustainability, (3) Resource depletion, (4) Improved living standards
Fill in the blank: The ________ is the average number of children a woman is expected to have during her lifetime.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is the number of people who are able and willing to work in a country.
Fill in the blank: The ________ policy aims to reduce the birth rate and control population growth.
Fill in the blank: The ________ rate is the number of children born per 1,000 people in a year.
State whether the following statement is true or false: 'A high literacy rate can help control population growth.'
State whether the following statement is true or false: 'Economic development always leads to population growth.'
State whether the following statement is true or false: 'Population explosion refers to a sudden and rapid increase in population.'
State whether the following statement is true or false: 'Urbanization always leads to economic development.'
