Germany
Countries & Cities
population Development
DTM
miscellaneous
100

What’s the capital of Germany ?

Berlin

berlin 

100

What city is known as the big apple ?

New York

100

Which continent is currently experiencing the fastet population growth ?

Africa

100

This stage is characterised by high birth rates and sinking death rates. What is the number of this Stage ?

Stage 2

100

What country has the highest population ?

India

200

What is the population of Germany ?

83 - 85m ( 84,075,075 )

200

This European city is divided by the Thames

London

200

What is the term used to describe the average number of children a women is expect to have ?

Fertility rate

200

Some DTMs have a 5th Stage showing an overall decline in population. Is this True or False ?

True

200

Which continent has the lowest population density?

Antarctica

300

Through which federal states does the Rhine flow ( 1 answer )

Baden-wuerttemberg

North Rhine-Westphalia

Hesse

Rhineland-Palatinate


300

The capital of which African Country is located on the Nile River ?

Egypt

300

In demographic studies, this model describes the transition from high birth rates and death rates to low birth and death rates as a country develops. What’s the name of set Model ?

Demographic transition model

300

What can cause the switch between stage 1 and 2 ( 1 answer )

Better medical care

advancement in technology

more / better food supply 
300

What is the estimated population of the city and greater area of Tokyo, Japan ( 1m buffer ) ?

36-38m

400

What was the political centre ( politischer Hauptsitz ) of Germany after WW2 ?

Bonn

bonn 

400

What is the South American country with Portuguese as the official language 

Brazil

400

What is the term for the maximum number of individuals that an environment can sustainably support ?

Carrying capacity

400

What is the cause of the population development in stage 5 ?

carrying capacity

400

What is the most populous city in Africa and in which country is it located ?

Lagos, Nigeria

500

How many inhabitants does Lower Saxony have ( 100k buffer ) ?

 8 - 8.2 million ( 8.18m )

500

What are the 3 capitals of South Africa ?

Pretoria 

Cape Town

Bloemfontein

500

The rapid population growth during Stage 2 of the DTM is partly due to a lag between falling death and birth rates. What’s the name of this phenomenon?

Population Momentum

500

In some DTMs this stage is labeled as the 5th Stage. What is the SCIENTIFIC Name of this stage ?

post-demographic transition stage

500

Which country had the largest population in 1950 and what is the number of inhabitants there ( 50m buffer )

China 

500-600m