What's the equation for the rule of 70?
70/ growth rate= time it takes for the population to double
What is the carrying capacity?
Maximum population an area can hold with its limited resources
Clumped population distribution
Do humans harm the earth?
Yes
True or False? Cities are not considered an urban area.
False
If the growth rate of India is 2%, how long will it take for the population to double?
35 :)
What is the Rule of 70
Equation that allows us to approximate the time it takes for a population to double.
Exponential Growth Curve
Due to an increase of population what has also increased because of this?
Increase of food production
What is Urban Sprawl?
People moving from cities to suburbs
If the time it takes for the population of the US to double is 40 years, what is the growth rate?
1.75%
What does undernourished mean?
Don't have proper quantity or quality of nourishment to properly grow and maintain health
Survivorship Curve
What can the usage of pesticides and fertilizers cause?
cause harmful chemical residue to stay in soil and water
Why do people move into cities?
Greater access to health services
employment opportunities
cultural activities
What's the formula for actual growth rate?
((birth rate+ immigration)-(death rate+emigration))/1,000
What is total fertility rate?
The number of children a women will bare in her lifetime.
What graph is this and what type of growth is it experiencing?
Age Pyramids; Rapid population growth
True or False? Can Genetically modified organisms cause for less genetic diversity?
True
What can happen if a city becomes over populated?
Becomes difficult to provide water to citizens, which can lead to water shortages or restrictions.
What's the actual growth rate if the CBR is 12, the CDR is 8, immigration is 10 per 1,000, and emigration is 8 per 1,000?
The actual growth rate is 0.005.
What are brown fields?
Areas that have abandoned factories or formal residential sites
What is this Graph? What is the second state called?
Demographic Transition Model; Transitional state
What percentage of earths land is composed of farms?
12%
What can Brownfields cause?
Can cause soil and water to become contaminated if any type of redevelopment happens in those areas
Figure out the anagram listed in the 600 categories
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