Population density MCQs [USA]

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  1. What is population density?
    A) The total number of people in a country
    B) The number of people per unit area
    C) The ratio of urban to rural population
    D) The growth rate of the population
    Answer: B) The number of people per unit area
  2. Which U.S. city has the highest population density?
    A) Los Angeles, California
    B) New York City, New York
    C) San Francisco, California
    D) Chicago, Illinois
    Answer: B) New York City, New York
  3. What is the approximate population density of New York City?
    A) 27,000 people per square mile
    B) 15,000 people per square mile
    C) 10,000 people per square mile
    D) 5,000 people per square mile
    Answer: A) 27,000 people per square mile
  4. Which U.S. state has the lowest population density?
    A) Montana
    B) Alaska
    C) Wyoming
    D) North Dakota
    Answer: B) Alaska
  5. What is the population density of Alaska?
    A) 1.2 people per square mile
    B) 2.5 people per square mile
    C) 5.1 people per square mile
    D) 10.3 people per square mile
    Answer: A) 1.2 people per square mile
  6. Which U.S. city has a population density greater than 10,000 people per square mile?
    A) Houston, Texas
    B) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    C) Miami, Florida
    D) Seattle, Washington
    Answer: C) Miami, Florida
  7. Which U.S. state has the highest population density?
    A) California
    B) New Jersey
    C) Massachusetts
    D) Florida
    Answer: B) New Jersey
  8. What is the population density of New Jersey?
    A) 1,200 people per square mile
    B) 1,800 people per square mile
    C) 1,100 people per square mile
    D) 1,500 people per square mile
    Answer: B) 1,800 people per square mile
  9. Which of the following cities has a lower population density than Los Angeles?
    A) San Diego, California
    B) San Francisco, California
    C) New York City, New York
    D) Boston, Massachusetts
    Answer: A) San Diego, California
  10. What is the approximate population density of Los Angeles?
    A) 8,000 people per square mile
    B) 12,000 people per square mile
    C) 6,000 people per square mile
    D) 10,000 people per square mile
    Answer: A) 8,000 people per square mile
  11. Which state has a higher population density than Texas?
    A) Nevada
    B) Colorado
    C) Georgia
    D) Arizona
    Answer: C) Georgia
  12. Which U.S. city has a population density of around 7,000 people per square mile?
    A) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    B) Dallas, Texas
    C) San Jose, California
    D) Atlanta, Georgia
    Answer: D) Atlanta, Georgia
  13. What is the population density of San Francisco?
    A) 18,000 people per square mile
    B) 10,000 people per square mile
    C) 12,000 people per square mile
    D) 15,000 people per square mile
    Answer: A) 18,000 people per square mile
  14. Which city has a population density that is lower than 5,000 people per square mile?
    A) Denver, Colorado
    B) Phoenix, Arizona
    C) Houston, Texas
    D) Seattle, Washington
    Answer: B) Phoenix, Arizona
  15. Which city has the highest population density in the state of Texas?
    A) Austin
    B) Houston
    C) Dallas
    D) San Antonio
    Answer: B) Houston
  16. Which of the following cities has a population density of over 20,000 people per square mile?
    A) Boston, Massachusetts
    B) Chicago, Illinois
    C) New York City, New York
    D) San Diego, California
    Answer: C) New York City, New York
  17. Which U.S. state has a population density of more than 100 people per square mile?
    A) Wyoming
    B) Montana
    C) Nebraska
    D) Illinois
    Answer: D) Illinois
  18. What is the population density of Chicago?
    A) 12,000 people per square mile
    B) 17,000 people per square mile
    C) 20,000 people per square mile
    D) 22,000 people per square mile
    Answer: A) 12,000 people per square mile
  19. Which U.S. city has a lower population density than Seattle?
    A) Boston, Massachusetts
    B) Washington, D.C.
    C) Portland, Oregon
    D) San Francisco, California
    Answer: C) Portland, Oregon
  20. Which U.S. city has the highest population density among the following?
    A) San Jose, California
    B) Dallas, Texas
    C) Los Angeles, California
    D) San Francisco, California
    Answer: D) San Francisco, California
  21. Which of the following cities has a population density of approximately 6,000 people per square mile?
    A) Seattle, Washington
    B) Denver, Colorado
    C) Miami, Florida
    D) Houston, Texas
    Answer: A) Seattle, Washington
  22. Which U.S. state has a population density that is lower than 10 people per square mile?
    A) Montana
    B) Wyoming
    C) South Dakota
    D) Nebraska
    Answer: B) Wyoming
  23. What is the population density of Miami?
    A) 12,000 people per square mile
    B) 10,000 people per square mile
    C) 8,000 people per square mile
    D) 6,000 people per square mile
    Answer: A) 12,000 people per square mile
  24. Which city in the state of New York has a higher population density than Buffalo?
    A) Albany
    B) Syracuse
    C) Rochester
    D) New York City
    Answer: D) New York City
  25. What is the approximate population density of the state of California?
    A) 250 people per square mile
    B) 300 people per square mile
    C) 400 people per square mile
    D) 500 people per square mile
    Answer: B) 300 people per square mile
  26. Which city has a lower population density than Boston?
    A) New York City
    B) Philadelphia
    C) San Francisco
    D) Dallas
    Answer: D) Dallas
  27. Which state has a population density of less than 10 people per square mile?
    A) Utah
    B) Idaho
    C) Alaska
    D) Oregon
    Answer: C) Alaska
  28. Which of the following cities has the highest population density in the state of Massachusetts?
    A) Worcester
    B) Springfield
    C) Boston
    D) Cambridge
    Answer: C) Boston
  29. What is the population density of the city of Phoenix?
    A) 3,000 people per square mile
    B) 4,000 people per square mile
    C) 5,000 people per square mile
    D) 6,000 people per square mile
    Answer: C) 5,000 people per square mile
  30. Which U.S. city has a higher population density than 8,000 people per square mile?
    A) Denver, Colorado
    B) San Diego, California
    C) Boston, Massachusetts
    D) San Jose, California
    Answer: C) Boston, Massachusetts
  31. Which city is likely to have the highest population density among the following?
    A) Las Vegas, Nevada
    B) San Diego, California
    C) New York City, New York
    D) Dallas, Texas
    Answer: C) New York City, New York
  32. Which U.S. state has a population density of about 50 people per square mile?
    A) Utah
    B) Kansas
    C) Nebraska
    D) Missouri
    Answer: D) Missouri
  33. Which city in the state of California has a population density lower than San Francisco?
    A) Los Angeles
    B) Sacramento
    C) San Diego
    D) San Jose
    Answer: C) San Diego
  34. Which of the following cities has a population density of around 4,000 people per square mile?
    A) Los Angeles
    B) Atlanta
    C) Houston
    D) Philadelphia
    Answer: B) Atlanta
  35. What is the approximate population density of Philadelphia?
    A) 11,000 people per square mile
    B) 9,000 people per square mile
    C) 7,000 people per square mile
    D) 5,000 people per square mile
    Answer: A) 11,000 people per square mile
  36. Which of the following states has a population density of over 150 people per square mile?
    A) Utah
    B) Iowa
    C) North Dakota
    D) Montana
    Answer: B) Iowa
  37. Which U.S. city has a population density of less than 5,000 people per square mile?
    A) Chicago
    B) Houston
    C) Miami
    D) San Francisco
    Answer: B) Houston
  38. What is the approximate population density of Denver, Colorado?
    A) 4,000 people per square mile
    B) 6,000 people per square mile
    C) 8,000 people per square mile
    D) 10,000 people per square mile
    Answer: A) 4,000 people per square mile
  39. Which city in the U.S. state of Texas has the highest population density?
    A) Houston
    B) Austin
    C) Dallas
    D) San Antonio
    Answer: C) Dallas
  40. Which U.S. city is known for having a population density greater than 5,000 people per square mile but less than 10,000?
    A) Dallas
    B) Miami
    C) San Jose
    D) Seattle
    Answer: B) Miami
  41. Which of the following cities has the lowest population density among the options?
    A) Anchorage, Alaska
    B) Boston, Massachusetts
    C) New York City, New York
    D) San Francisco, California
    Answer: A) Anchorage, Alaska
  42. Which U.S. city has a population density close to 15,000 people per square mile?
    A) San Diego
    B) Chicago
    C) Philadelphia
    D) San Francisco
    Answer: D) San Francisco
  43. Which state has a population density of over 200 people per square mile?
    A) New Hampshire
    B) Vermont
    C) Rhode Island
    D) Maine
    Answer: C) Rhode Island
  44. Which U.S. city has a population density of approximately 7,000 people per square mile?
    A) Houston
    B) Chicago
    C) Boston
    D) New York City
    Answer: C) Boston
  45. Which of the following states has a population density higher than 100 people per square mile?
    A) Wyoming
    B) Alaska
    C) Indiana
    D) Montana
    Answer: C) Indiana
  46. Which city has a population density of around 3,000 people per square mile?
    A) Phoenix, Arizona
    B) San Diego, California
    C) Houston, Texas
    D) Dallas, Texas
    Answer: A) Phoenix, Arizona
  47. Which U.S. city has a population density of about 9,000 people per square mile?
    A) Dallas, Texas
    B) Houston, Texas
    C) Miami, Florida
    D) San Diego, California
    Answer: C) Miami, Florida
  48. Which state is known for having a very low population density compared to the national average?
    A) California
    B) Montana
    C) Texas
    D) New York
    Answer: B) Montana
  49. What is the approximate population density of San Diego?
    A) 7,000 people per square mile
    B) 5,000 people per square mile
    C) 9,000 people per square mile
    D) 12,000 people per square mile
    Answer: A) 7,000 people per square mile
  50. Which city has a population density of less than 1,000 people per square mile?
    A) Denver
    B) Houston
    C) Los Angeles
    D) Anchorage
    Answer: D) Anchorage

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