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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Describe one negative impact of population growth on the environment.
Describe one way in which economic development can help reduce population growth.
Describe the term 'demographic dividend'.
Explain how education can help in controlling population growth.
Explain how high population growth can affect the standard of living in a country.
Explain how population growth can affect economic development.
Explain the relationship between population growth and per capita income.
Explain the term 'per capita income'.
Which of the following is a challenge caused by high population growth? (1) Improved literacy rates (2) Increased unemployment (3) Higher per capita income (4) More natural resources
Which of the following is a consequence of population explosion? (1) Improved living standards (2) Scarcity of resources (3) Decreased pollution (4) Lower dependency ratio
Which of the following is a factor that affects population growth? (1) Literacy rate (2) Climate (3) Government policies (4) All of the above
Which of the following is a measure to improve the quality of population? (1) Providing better healthcare (2) Increasing birth rate (3) Reducing education (4) Encouraging early marriages
Fill in the blank: The ________ of population refers to the number of people living per unit area.
Fill in the blank: The ________ population includes people who are too young or too old to work.
Fill in the blank: The process of reducing the birth rate through education and family planning is called ________.
Fill in the blank: The total number of people living in a country at a given time is called its ________.
Is the following statement true or false? 'A country with a high population density always has a high standard of living.'
Is the following statement true or false? 'A high dependency ratio can slow down economic development.'
Is the following statement true or false? 'Economic development always leads to a decrease in population growth.'
Is the following statement true or false? 'Population growth can lead to increased pressure on educational and health services.'
