Global Geography 12
Chapter 8 Review
1. Define:
Density
Arithmetic density
Restrictive population policies
Distribution Physiological Density
Expansive Population Policies
2. Name and describe the five different world population patterns and trends.
3. What are the three reasons why some areas of countries have a greater population
density?
4. Describe the population trends of one of the Places listed in “A World in the
Balance”. Give at least one reason behind this trend and an effect.
5. What is one method or policy countries have used to slow population growth?
6. What is one method or policy countries have used to increase a population or
birthrate?
7. Describe three issues with implementing government population policies.