DTM
Pop. Pyramids
Vocab
Theories and Whatnot
Random
100
In stage 1, these two rates are high and stay high
What is Birth rate (CBR) ; Death rate (CDR).
100
Which gender always goes on the right side of any population pyramid?
What is/are women/girls/females.
100
The number of people divided by the total land area.
What is arithmetic density.
100
They created the Malthusian theory.
Who is Thomas Robert Malthus.
100
These are my two cats' names.
Snowy and Range.
100
What stage is this?
"death rates are low and birth rates decrease, usually as a result of improved economic conditions, an increase in women’s status and education, and access to contraception."
What is Stage 3
100
Population pyramids can reveal the _____________ ratio of a population.
What is age-dependency/the age-dependency ratio.
100
The portion of Earth's surface occupied by permanent human settlement.
What is ecumene.
100
Which resource did Malthus worry about the most?
What is food.
100
Choropleth is this type of map
What is a thematic map?
200
What stage is this?
birth rates and death rates are both low, stabilizing total population growth. The decline in both birth and death rates have been attributed to strong economies, highly educated citizens, ample healthcare systems, the migration of people from rural communities to cities, and expanded employment opportunities for women
What is stage 4
200
True or false? Population pyramids show a snapshot of the population in a single year (it's not a timeline).
What is true.
200
Distinctive causes of death in each stage of the demographic transition.
What is epidemiological transition.
200
This group of people believed that “humanity is heading relentlessly to a world of scarcity and crisis, and they argue that resource conservation may be the only possible solution to the limits posed by nature.”
What is/are neo-Malthusians.
200
map that uses lines to connect points of equal, continuous data values across a geographic area
What is an isoline map
300
What stage is this?
characterized by a rapid decrease in a country’s death rate while the birth rate remains high. As such, the total population will rise because births outnumber deaths, not because the birth rate is rising. The decrease in death rate is commonly attributed to significant improvements in overall health.But along with basic healthcare, an expanded education system, gender equality, and technological advances in the areas of food production and sanitation also work to decrease the death rate.
What is 2
300
True or false? The wider the base of the population pyramid, the slower the growth.
What is false.
300
The number of people per unit of arable land, or land suitable for growing crops
What is Physiological Density
300
This group of people believe that the planet is still a long way ahead from being overpopulated. They believe that we’re far from reaching overpopulation.
What is/are cornucopians.
300
the maximum number of individuals or species that an environment can sustainably support without degrading its natural resources. This concept is crucial in understanding how population distribution, agricultural practices, and land use impact the availability of resources and the overall health of ecosystems.
What is carrying capacity?
400
What stage is this?
country experiences loss to the overall population as the death rate becomes higher than the birth rate. The negative population growth rate is not an immediate effect however. Based on demographic momentum, in which total population growth increases even while birth rates decline, it will take a generation or two before a negative population growth rate is observed.
What is stage 5?
400
What stage of the DTM is this pyramid in?
What is stage 3
400
The number of people under age 15 and over age 64 compared to the number of people active in the labor force.
What is dependancy ratio.
400
This person believed about food production that “population growth stimulates innovations and promotes technological advances and food production.”
Who is Ester Boserup.
400
This country had a famous antinatalist policy that ended in 2015.
What is China