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Population Growth
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lack of food
Famine
100
About what is the world's population?
7 Billion
100
Better health care and living conditions caused what to drop in the 1800's?
The death rate
100
to trade goods to other countries
Export
100
natural resource such as minerals that cannot be replaced
Nonrenewable Resource
200
number of children born each year for every 1,000 people
Birthrate
200
movement to cities
Urbanization
200
What needs to drop in poor countries in order for the world's rapidly growing population to slow down?
The Birthrate
200
to buy goods from another country
Import
200
Product of the earth that people can use to meet their needs
natural resource
300
person who flees to another country to escape persecution or disaster
Refugee
300
to move to another country
Emigrate
300
Name a region of the world where populations are growing rapidly.
Africa, Asia or Latin America
300
natural resource that cannot be used up or can be replaced naturally or grown again
Renewable Resource
300
removing trade barriers so that goods flow freely among countries
Free Trade
400
to move into a country from another country
immigrate
400
What is the major reason for urbanization in poor countries?
Jobs
400
What are two ways countries with rapidly growing populations trying to lower their birthrates? You must give two correct answers to earn the points.
Abortions Education on Family Planning Sterilizations One baby law in China
400
tax added to the value of goods that are imported
Tariff
400
system that sets rules for how people decide what goods and services to produce and how they are exchanged
Economic System
500
average number of people living in a square mile or square kilometer
population density
500
Besides Africa and Asia, what other region of the world are people leaving?
Latin America
500
What is considered the best method of lowering birthrates in countries with rapid population growth?
Education on Family Planning
500
number limit on how many items of a particular product can be imported from a particular country
Quota
500
Linking together the world's nations through trade
Globalization