European Union
How many countries are in the European union?
There are 27 countries.
What day did the soviet nuclear power plant the Chernobyl have a leak?
On April 28, 1986.
True or false: the population rate can never be a constant?
True
What is the definition of nuclear radiation?
A form of energy that comes from nuclear reactions. Radiation has no smell or taste but is harmful to many living things. Items Polluted with radiation can be radioactive.
What are 4 countries who have signed the agreement?
Italy, belgium, luxembourg, netherlands
How can radioactive pollution be spread?
Radioactive pollution is spread by wind, rivers, dust, ect.
Why are women having children later in life?
Many females want to start a career before they have kids.
What is the definition of demography?
The study of human populations including how they change due to births, deaths, aging and migration
What is the name of the treaty signed by the common market in 1992?
The Maastricht Treaty.
. What are some fears locals have about the mining activities?
Locals fear- polluted air,unsafe for citizens and dirty work places.
What is a problem with negative growth if there are less children?
Their will be fewer teachers, less toy stores, and clothing stores.
What is the definition of replacement rate?
The total fertility rate needed for a population to replace itself. This number varies by country.
How do European countries benefit from the european union?
Countries have more access to foods/materials and services.
What is the black triangle?
It's a border line between Germany, Poland and the Czech Republic, long characterized by extremely high levels of pollution.
Why might families not want to have a big family?
Many families may not be able to afford having more than 1 or 2 children, because of this population decreases.
What is the definition of transboundary pollution?
It's pollution that starts in one country and crosses boundaries into other countries.
How are European countries war/fighting each other reduced?
Instead of countries fighting each other for goods they are relying on each other for them.
What is one effect of the spread of water pollution across the borders?
The water gets contaminated making rivers and streams in many countries not safe for people to use.
What was Italy's total fertility rate in 2016?
Less than 1.5 babies per woman. If the rates stay this low italy's population will decline.