Population Census II - JSS3 Civic education Past Questions and Answers - page 1
What defines a small population?
High number of individuals in a specific area
Moderate number of individuals in a region
Low number of individuals in a defined area
Extremely large population in an urban center
What factor contributes to population growth by increasing the overall size of the population?
Low birth rate
High death rate
Migration
Low fertility rates
Which demographic trend is associated with reduced mortality rates?
High birth rate
High death rate
Low birth rate
Low death rate
What consequence of over-population leads to scarcity, competition, and potential conflicts over resource allocation?
Environmental degradation
Strain on resources
Urbanization challenges
Social and economic strains
What contributes to environmental degradation as a consequence of over-population?
Planned urbanization
Reduced human activities
Overexploitation of natural resources
Limited population growth
Which factor is influenced by societal norms, cultural practices, and government policies?
Birth rate
Death rate
Migration
Fertility rates
What demographic trend is associated with high fertility rates?
Low birth rate
High death rate
High migration
High birth rate
What is a characteristic of a mega population?
Low population density
Small geographical area
Limited urbanization challenges
Densely populated urban centers
What demographic factor is responsible for reducing the overall size of a population?
Low birth rate
High death rate
Immigration
High fertility rates
What is a consequence of over-population related to public health?
Reduced risk of disease outbreaks
Increased risk of epidemics
Enhanced healthcare infrastructure
Improved sanitation facilities