A. physical
B. chemical
C. ecological
D. astral
Miscellaneous Economics Mcqs
Overpopulation can result in…………….?
A. higher literacy
B. environmental damage
C. price stability
D. increased public services
Chemical pesticides…………….?
A. continue to control pests for many years
B. leach out of the ground quickly
C. are harmless to humans
D. can be toxic to other forms of life
Which nation state has reached zero population growth ?
A. Iran
B. Zimbabwe
C. the United States
D. Turkey
In Africa many children are……………..?
A. symbols of disgrace
B. social security for the future of the parents
C. detested by non-Catholics
D. sings of a good harvest
The strongest urge that all living creatures feel is to………………?
A. avoid stress
B. be important
C. feel respectable
D. reproduce themselves
Population density may be defined as……………..?
A. the number of people to a land area
B. the density of a compound group
C. the number of births and deaths per year
D. the ability of a square foot of land to feed a number of people
The crude birthrate is…………….?
A. an important demographic concept
B. the number of male births per 1000 people per country per year
C. the rate at which infants survive past their first year
D. the rate at which the elderly die in any given year
Malthus suggested the following as means of birth control…………….?
A. late marriage
B. abstinence
C. celibacy
D. all of the above
The natural environment is……………..?
A. the way humans found the earth
B. the totality of natural conditions and resources that occur in a specific area
C. the total complex of manmade elements in an area
D. mountains oceans rivers and deserts