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Population Facts
Vocabulary
Population Milestones
Population Problems Day #1
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True or False? More illegal immigrants enter the United States than legal immigrants
True
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what does it mean to be a refugee?
a person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster.
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In 1959, we hit ___ billion
3 billion
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Together, China and India make up _____% of Asia's population
30%
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Whats the most populous country in Africa?
Nigeria
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About ________% of the U.S. population growth is due to immigrants
40%
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define diversity
diversity: diversity: the inclusion of individuals representing more than one national origin, color, religion etc.
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we hit 6 billion in ____
1999
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Asia's growing population is affecting Asia's __________
Resources
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List 3 reasons why legal immigrants enter the United States
1. family sponsoring 2. employment preference 3. refugees 3. diversity
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In which country did they install family planning clinics?
Mexico
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cope means: _______
to face and deal with responsibility
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In ______ we hit 7 billion
2012
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When was the one child policy updated?
Novemeber 2014
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A break down in humanity due to the influence of an outside source or subculture.
Social degradation
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What is family sponsoring?
family sponsoring is: if someone related to you lives in the U.S. and they can support you (immigrant) in the U.S.
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supreme ruler of a country
sovereign
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we hit 1 billion in ______
1804
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Asia has a problem with uncontrolled ____________
Urbanization
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South America holds ______ of the world's renewable fresh water sources
26%
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The U.S. uses how much of the world's aluminum
27%
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define biological diversity
variability among living organisms for all sources
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In 2026, we are expected to reach _____ billion
8 million
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True or False Only if both the mom and dad are only childs, only then can the couple have two children
False
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Why can democracy not survive over population? List 2 reasons
1. individual freedoms are diminishing 2. as individuals we have less and less power over the flow of events