Vocabulary
The Demographic Transition Model
Population Pyramids
Rates
Odds and Ends
100
This is the scientific study of characteristics of population
Demography
100
The three things (data) that the demographic transition model shows.
Birth Rates, Death Rates, and Population or NIR
100
The three "groups" of people that a population pyramid shows.
Youths, Adults, Elderly
100
The average number of children a woman will have in her lifetime.
Total Fertility Rate
100
China instituted this policy in hopes of controlling a population explosion.
One child policy
200
The largest number of people that the environment of a particular area can support
Carrying Capacity
200
The main characteristics of the third stage of the DTM. (There should be 3)
Declining Birth Rates, Declining Death Rates, Population growth begins to slow.
200
Concave sides on a population pyramid will tell you this about a country….
That there is a high death rate
200
The total number of deaths in a year for every 1000 people alive in a society
Crude death rate
200
What are the major population clusters of the world? Hint: there are 4 of them.
South Asia, East Asia, Southeast Asia and Europe
300
A portion of earth's surface occupied permanently by human settlement.
Ecumene
300
The two factors that allowed for rapidly declining death rates in the 2nd stage of the DTM.
vaccinations, sanitation, hygiene, food storage and transportation
300
Seen here... is a population pyramid of Scotland, which is in this stage of the demographic transition model. 
Late stage 3 or early stage 4, (Low birth rates, low death rates, lower natural increase)
300
The total number if live births in a year for every 1000 people alive.
Crude Birth Rate
300
The ratio comparing those who are too young or too old to work compared to the economically active.
dependency ratio
400
This English economist that argued that population will increase geometrically rather than arithmetically.
Thomas Malthus
400
The two approaches to reducing birth rates in countries that will lead to stage 3 DTM conditions..
Education and Contraception
400
The reason for the strange structure shown in this population pyramid is...
Large portions of people retire in this region of Florida
400
Having a high rate of this means there is a large portion of children younger than 1 dying due to illness, disease or hunger.
Infant mortality
400
In the Epidemiological Transition, this is the "stage of pestilence and famine"
Stage 1
500
The number of people per unit area of arable land is...
Physiological density
500
Two countries that are currently in stage 4 of the DTM (Zero population growth or declining populations)
Teacher's Choice
500
What shape is the population pyramid for a rapid growth country?
triangle of pyramid
500
If a country has a crude birth rate of 37 per 1000 and a death rate of 13 per thousand, what will their rate of natural increase be?
24 per thousand
500
What is one reason for the reemergence of disease in stage 5 of the epidemiologic transition model?
Globalization (travel), poverty within developed countries, mutation/superbugs