Grade 8 Social Studies (Eng.) Quiz

Mrs.Bertrend’s English Social Studies Class

On Thursday, October 28th we will be having a quiz on Lessons 6-8. Below you will find everything you need to help you prepare 🙂

When will the quiz be?

Thursday, October 28th, 2021

What will the quiz cover?

Lesson 6: ‘How is Earth’s Population Changing’?

Textbook p.18-22

What to review? 

  • population, rural, urban, demography, carrying capacity, economy, birth rate, death rate, migration, and growth rate- definitions
  • 8 factors that affect growth rate

Lesson 7: Population Density & Distribution

Textbook p.24-26

What to review?

  • How to calculate population density
  • 4 population distribution patterns
  • Advantages and disadvantages of each distribution pattern

Lesson 8: What Influences Settlements?

Textbook p.32-39

  • Arable land, natural factors, human factors- definitions
  • Understanding natural factors and human factors (historical, political, religious, economic) and examples of each type of settlement

What will be the format?

  • Definition matching
  • Short answer
  • Multiple-choice

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