World Population Growth (Grade 10 NSC Matric Geography): Quizzes
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What is a demographer?
What is a demographer?
A person who studies populations
When did the most dramatic change in population growth begin?
When did the most dramatic change in population growth begin?
Around 1800
What was the world population in 1960?
What was the world population in 1960?
3 billion people
Which countries contribute most to current population growth?
Which countries contribute most to current population growth?
Less developed countries
What percentage of world population will Asia have in 2025?
What percentage of world population will Asia have in 2025?
57%
What was Africa's share of world population in 1950?
What was Africa's share of world population in 1950?
8.6%
What will more developed countries' population share be in 2025?
What will more developed countries' population share be in 2025?
15.8%
How did population grow between 1900 and 1960?
How did population grow between 1900 and 1960?
Even more rapidly than before
How many people were added to the world population in 2010?
How many people were added to the world population in 2010?
Approximately 83 million people
When is world population projected to reach 8 billion?
When is world population projected to reach 8 billion?
By 2025