Exploring Population: Understanding People and Places

Geography
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This Grade 4 worksheet on population covers essential concepts such as population growth, distribution, and the importance of understanding populations in geography. Includes map analysis and various question types.

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Exploring Population: Understanding People and Places

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Grade 4
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Section 1: Basic Population Concepts

1.
What is the term used to describe the number of people living in a specific area?
[1 mark]
2.
Which of the following factors can cause a population to grow?
[2 marks]
AA) Natural disasters
BB) High birth rates
CC) Wars
DD) All of the above
3.
What is the term for the movement of people from one place to another?
[1 mark]
4.
What do we call a place with a very high population density?
[1 mark]
5.
Which continent has the largest population?
[2 marks]
AA) Africa
BB) Asia
CC) Europe
DD) North America
B

Section 2: Population Growth and Distribution

1.
Name two countries with large populations.
[2 marks]
2.
What is a population pyramid?
[2 marks]
3.
Which of the following is NOT a reason for population increase?
[2 marks]
AA) Improved healthcare
BB) Decreased birth rates
CC) Better food supply
DD) Reduced child mortality
4.
What is urbanization?
[2 marks]
5.
Define 'carrying capacity'.
[2 marks]
C

Section 3: Map Analysis

Analyze the population distribution map below and answer the questions that follow.
1.
Label the countries with the highest populations on the map provided.
[3 marks]
2.
Which region of the world has the lowest population density according to the map?
[2 marks]
3.
Based on the map, which continent has more than 1 billion people?
[2 marks]
4.
Describe one reason why certain areas have higher populations than others.
[2 marks]
5.
Identify one country that is heavily populated but has a small land area.
[2 marks]
D

Section 4: Reflection and Application

1.
Why is it important to study population in geography?
[2 marks]
2.
How does population affect resources in a country?
[2 marks]
3.
What can communities do to manage population growth?
[2 marks]
4.
Choose one country and discuss one challenge it faces due to its population size.
[3 marks]
5.
In your opinion, what is the biggest challenge related to population today?
[3 marks]

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Created
4/14/2025
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12/29/2025
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