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Final JeopardyFinal Jeopardy
1 - $1001 - $100 In 2025, the largest percentage of men in Europe will be between In 2025, the largest percentage of men in Europe will be between
the ages of the ages of – A. 5 and 14.– B. 20 and 29.– C. 35 and 44.– D. 70 and 79.
35 and 44.35 and 44.
1 - $2001 - $200 Of the following age groups of women, Of the following age groups of women,
which is expected to be the smallest in which is expected to be the smallest in 2025?2025?– A. 0-4– B. 30-34– C. 55-59– D. 80+
A. 0-4
1 - $3001 - $300 Based on the shape of Based on the shape of
this population pyramid, this population pyramid, Europe is expected to Europe is expected to havehave– A. accelerated population
growth.– B. negative population
growth.– C. rapid population
growth.– D. slow population growth.
B. negative population growth.
1 - $4001 - $400 This graph suggests that This graph suggests that
Europe will have a high Europe will have a high dependency ratio in 2025. dependency ratio in 2025. What does this mean?What does this mean?– A. More Europeans will have
trouble finding good jobs.– B. People will have to work
until they are much older before they can retire.
– C. There are very few dependents that workers will have to support.
– D. Workers will have to support a lot of older retired people.
D. Workers will have to support a lot of older retired people.
2 - $1002 - $100 What does the demographic transition What does the demographic transition
model do?model do?– A. It explains how populations change as a country develops its
economy.– B. It predicts the exact size that the population of a country
will reach.– C. It shows how much time it takes for populations to grow.– D. all of the above
A. It explains how populations change as a country develops its economy.
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During which stage do death rates fall as During which stage do death rates fall as food supplies increase and health care food supplies increase and health care improves?improves?– A. stage 1– B. stage 2– C. stage 3– D. stage 4
Stage 2Stage 2
2 - $3002 - $300 Which statement about stage 3 is true?Which statement about stage 3 is true?
– A. Birth rates remain high as economic development begins, but death rates begin to fall.
– B. Both birth rates and death rates drop to low levels, and birth rates may fall behind death rates.
– C. High birth rates and high death rates result in little population change.
– D. Birth rates drop as the economy improves, and death rates stay low.
D. Birth rates drop as the economy improves, and death rates stay low.
2 - $4002 - $400 What is the result of the drop of birth rates What is the result of the drop of birth rates
behind death rates in stage 4?behind death rates in stage 4?– A. a slowdown in the population growth– B. little population change– C. a shrinking population– D. rapid growth of the population
C. a shrinking population
3 - $1003 - $100 Which of the following age groups had the Which of the following age groups had the
smallest percentage of population in Italy in smallest percentage of population in Italy in 2000?2000?– A. 0-4– B. 25-29– C. 30-34– D. 50-54
A. 0-4A. 0-4
3 - $2003 - $200 The narrow base of this population The narrow base of this population
pyramid tells us that Italy’s population ispyramid tells us that Italy’s population is– A. changing very little.– B. getting younger.– C. growing rapidly.– D. shrinking.
D. shrinking.
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What is one reason why What is one reason why Europe has low birth Europe has low birth rates?rates?– A. Housing costs and living
expenses are low in much of Europe.
– B. Most mothers choose to care for their children at home.
– C. Working parents have a hard time finding good childcare.
– D. Younger women put off their careers in order to have children. C. Working parents have a hard time
finding good childcare.
3 - $4003 - $400 When populations shrink,When populations shrink,
– A. child-oriented businesses, such as toy stores, may flourish.
– B. communities may have to build more schools.
– C. nations may face a serious shortage of workers.
– D. the military has an easier time recruiting service men and women.
C. nations may face a serious shortage of workers.
4 - $1004 - $100 This graph shows that in This graph shows that in
2050, Spain’s population 2050, Spain’s population of people aged 65 and of people aged 65 and over will beover will be– A. almost 10 times the size
it was in 1950.– B. more than half the total
population.– C. nearly twice the size it
was in 2000.– D. roughly half the size it
was in 1980.
C. nearly twice the size it was in 2000.
4 - $2004 - $200 A population, such as that A population, such as that
of Spain, ages because ofof Spain, ages because of– A. a drop in life expectancy
and a drop in the birth rate.– B. a rise in life expectancy
and a drop in the birth rate.– C. a drop in life expectancy
and a rise in the birth rate.– D. a rise in life expectancy
and a rise in the birth rate.
B. a rise in life expectancy and a drop in the birth rate.
4 - $3004 - $300 Why should European workers be Why should European workers be
concerned about the aging population?concerned about the aging population?– A. Younger workers cannot compete for jobs
against elderly people, who work for less money.
– B. The elderly population is shrinking because people are dying younger from work-related stress.
– C. Elderly workers do not have the skills necessary to compete in the job market today.
– D. Younger workers pay the taxes that cover pensions and health care for elderly people. D. Younger workers pay the taxes that
cover pensions and health care for elderly people.
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When an ever-smaller workforce is When an ever-smaller workforce is supporting an ever-larger elderly supporting an ever-larger elderly population,population,– A. a new baby boom is occurring.– B. life expectancy is falling.– C. the dependency ratio is rising.– D. the replacement rate has been reached.
C. the dependency ratio is rising.
5 - $1005 - $100 During which of the following decades did During which of the following decades did
Germany’s labor supply first increase Germany’s labor supply first increase faster than its population?faster than its population?– A. 1960s– B. 1970s– C. 1980s– D. 1990s
C. 1960sC. 1960s
5 - $2005 - $200 Which decade shows the first decrease in Which decade shows the first decrease in
the labor supply?the labor supply?– A. 1970s– B. 1980s– C. 2000s– D. 2020s
B. 1980sB. 1980s
5 - $3005 - $300 Which decade shows the greatest Which decade shows the greatest
difference between the population and the difference between the population and the labor supply?labor supply?– A. 1970s– B. 1990s– C. 2000s– D. 2020s
D. 2020sD. 2020s
5 - $4005 - $400 How might the decline of the labor supply How might the decline of the labor supply
affect Germanyaffect Germany in the future? in the future?– A. Businesses may close or leave the country.– B. The German economy may start to expand.– C. Tax revenues may begin to increase.– D. Companies may have more job candidates
to choose from.
A. Businesses may close or leave the country.
Final JeopardyFinal Jeopardy
Life expectancy is a measure of which of Life expectancy is a measure of which of the following in a population?the following in a population?– A. the average age at which people dieA. the average age at which people die– B. the average age at which people retireB. the average age at which people retire– C. the average age at which people become C. the average age at which people become
parentsparents– D. the average age at which people enter the D. the average age at which people enter the
workforceworkforce
A. the average age at which people dieA. the average age at which people die