Geography human geography

• Human Geography

1. Choose the right answer from the four alternatives given
belowQuestion
Question1.(i)
Which one of the following continents has the highest growth of population?
(a) Africa
(b) South America
(c) Asia
(d) North America
Answer:
(a) Africa

Question 1.(ii)
Which one of the following is not an area of sparse population?
(a) The Atacama
(b) Equatorial region
(c) South-east Asia
(d) Polar regions
Answer:
(c) South-east Asia

Question 1(iii)
Which one of the following is not a push factor?
(a) Water shortage
(b) Medical/educational facilities
(c) Unemployment
(d) Epidemics
Answer:
(d) Epidemics

Question 1.(iv)
Which one of the following is not a fact?
(a) Human population increased more than ten times during the past 500 years.
(b) It took 100 years for the population to rise from 5 billion to 6 billion
(c) Population growth is high in the first stage of demographic transition.
Answer:
(c) Population growth is high in the first stage of demographic transition.


2. Answer the following questions in about 30 words: