South America Population Quiz
It is a continent located in the Western hemisphere,mostly in the Southern hemisphere, with a relatively small portion in the Northern hemisphere. It is also a subcontinent of the Americas, which is the model used in Spanish-speaking countries and most of South America.
- 1.
What dependent territory has the lowest projected population of three thousand ?
- A.
Brazil
- B.
Colombia
- C.
Argentina
- D.
Falkland Islands
Correct Answer
D. Falkland IslandsExplanation
The Falkland Islands is a dependent territory with the lowest projected population of three thousand. This means that out of the given options, the Falkland Islands is expected to have the smallest population size.Rate this question:
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- 2.
This country has an average absolute annual population growth of about a quarter of a million people.
- A.
Chile
- B.
Ecuador
- C.
Bolivia
- D.
Uruguay
Correct Answer
B. EcuadorExplanation
Ecuador is the correct answer because it has an average absolute annual population growth of about a quarter of a million people. This means that each year, the population of Ecuador increases by approximately 250,000 individuals.Rate this question:
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- 3.
This country has a relatively annual population growth of 0.18 %.
- A.
Chile
- B.
Ecuador
- C.
Bolivia
- D.
Uruguay
Correct Answer
D. UruguayExplanation
Uruguay has a relatively annual population growth of 0.18%. This means that the population of Uruguay is increasing at a slow rate each year. This information suggests that the country has a stable and sustainable population growth, which could be attributed to factors such as effective healthcare, education, and social policies. Additionally, Uruguay's low population growth rate may also indicate a higher standard of living and a well-managed economy.Rate this question:
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- 4.
This country has a projected thirty million people last July 2015.
- A.
Brazil
- B.
Colombia
- C.
Argentina
- D.
Venezuela
Correct Answer
D. VenezuelaExplanation
Venezuela is the correct answer because it had a projected thirty million people as of July 2015. This means that the estimated population of Venezuela at that time was around thirty million.Rate this question:
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- 5.
Which country has an average annual population growth of more than half a million people?
- A.
Brazil
- B.
Colombia
- C.
Argentina
- D.
Venezuela
Correct Answer
B. ColombiaExplanation
Colombia is the correct answer because it has an average annual population growth of more than half a million people. This means that the population of Colombia is increasing by over 500,000 individuals every year on average.Rate this question:
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- 6.
This country will double its population in 64 years.
- A.
Brazil
- B.
Colombia
- C.
Argentina
- D.
Venezuela
Correct Answer
C. ArgentinaExplanation
Argentina is the correct answer because it is the only country among the given options that has a population growth rate that can potentially double its population in 64 years. This can be attributed to various factors such as high birth rates, low death rates, and net migration. Brazil, Colombia, and Venezuela may also have growing populations, but they are not expected to double in size within the given time frame.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Which country assumes the 7.52% of the population?
- A.
Brazil
- B.
Colombia
- C.
Argentina
- D.
Peru
Correct Answer
D. PeruExplanation
Peru assumes 7.52% of the population because the question is asking which country accounts for that specific percentage of the population.Rate this question:
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- 8.
What country has the largest or biggest population?
- A.
Brazil
- B.
Colombia
- C.
Argentina
- D.
Peru
Correct Answer
A. BrazilExplanation
Brazil has the largest population among the given options. With over 211 million people, Brazil is the most populous country in South America and the fifth most populous country in the world. It is known for its diverse culture, vibrant cities, and natural beauty.Rate this question:
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