Population Data Interpretation
Geography ⇒ Geographical Skills and Techniques
Population Data Interpretation starts at 9 and continues till grade 12.
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Define the term 'literacy rate'.
Describe how population pyramids help in interpreting population data.
Describe the term 'age structure' in population studies.
Explain the difference between absolute and relative population growth.
Explain the difference between population growth and population distribution.
Explain the importance of age structure in economic planning.
Explain the term 'population composition'.
Explain why literacy rate is an important indicator in population data interpretation.
Which of the following best describes the term 'sex ratio'? (1) Number of males per 1000 females, (2) Number of females per 1000 males, (3) Number of children per 1000 adults, (4) Number of literates per 1000 people
Which of the following factors does NOT directly affect population growth? (1) Birth rate, (2) Death rate, (3) Migration, (4) Rainfall
Which of the following is a direct effect of high population growth? (1) Increased per capita income, (2) Pressure on resources, (3) Decreased urbanization, (4) Lower literacy rate
Which of the following is a limitation of census data? (1) It is expensive and time-consuming, (2) It covers only urban areas, (3) It is conducted every year, (4) It does not include age data
Fill in the blank: The ________ is the difference between the birth rate and the death rate of a population.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is the graphical representation of the age and sex composition of a population.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is the movement of people from one place to another, affecting population size and composition.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is the number of children born per 1000 people in a year.
True or False: A high dependency ratio means a larger proportion of the population is dependent on the working-age group.
True or False: Migration can be both internal and international.
True or False: The census in India is conducted every 10 years.
True or False: The decadal growth rate of population is calculated every 20 years in India.
