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General Pop Growth
Demographics
Demographic Transition
Age structures
Solutions to Overpopulation
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The maximum population that an environment can sustain indefinitely.
What is carrying capacity?
100
The fourth population demographic stage, where growth rate slows down or stops.
What is the postindustrial stage?
100
The stage of demographic transition with high birth and death rates.
What is the pre-industrial period?
100
The largest part of a population pyramid in a rapidly growing population.
What is the bottom
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Helps to control the size of families and in relation, population growth. A) Unexpected Deaths B) Disease C) Birth control and family planning
What is C) Birth control and family planning
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An environmental factor that affects a population, but is not influenced by size of the population in the area.
What is a density-independent factor?
200
The phrase and number for producing the number of children that a couple must make in order to replace themselves in a population.
What is replacement level fertility (2.1)
200
The stage of demographic transition with a population explosion.
What is the transitional stage?
200
The shape of a population pyramid of a least developed country.
What is a pyramid?
200
Public advertising, increasing education for women, economic incentives and legal punishments are all actions that governments take to try do this.
What is limit population growth
300
The study of human population statistics
What is Demography
300
Countries that have the lowest rates of birth.
What are highly developed countries?
300
The stage of demographic transition in which the population size decreases and there is zero to negative growth.
What is the postindustrial stage?
300
The distribution of ages in a specific population at a certain time.
What is age structure graph or diagram?
300
The key point of China's population control plan and an incentive for following the law.
What is Only allowed one child - if they abide they receive benefits; if they violate they are penalized severely.
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The three basic resources animals need to survive?
What are food, water, and shelter?
400
Countries that have the highest birth rates.
What is Developing countries
400
The stage of demographic transition that India is in
What is transitional
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Where you would most likely find countries that have an age structure graph with the widest top and narrowest bottom.
What is Europe?
400
These services lower the fertility rate in developing countries.
What is family planning services
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The average number of years an individual is predicted to live is called
What Life expectancy?
500
Demographers sometimes depict the relative age structure and sex ratio of a population through graphs called
What is "age structure diagrams"
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The stage of transition that a country with a total fertility rate of 1.5 is in
What is post-industrial
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What could be inferred about an area that has an age structure diagram with a “barrel” shape (thicker in the middle, narrower on the top and bottom)?
What is "There is low population growth" or its a decreasing population
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training and developing people in a structured and certified program such as a school
What is formal education