Birth and death rate part 1
What is the definition of death rate?
How many people die per 1000 people
Which country has the youngest population?
Nigeria (with most of the country populated by 15-year-olds)
What is a sustainable city?
A sustainable city is a city that is made for people to live nicely/happily and safely. It is encouraged to use energy, like solar panels or wind turbines.
What is population explosion and what is the example of the year of population explosion?
t is when the population goes up high very fast. It was mostly during 1960-2024.
What would be one reason for having a low birth rate?
War, illness, children is expensive, and high infant mortality.
What is the problem with having a young population?
Too dependent on the adults, not enough labor, so no money would be made (Answers may vary)
What is one of the ways to get around that helps a city to be sustainable? How can this help with the population?
Bus/train (public transport). It helps with population because it produces less pollution, which improves the air quality.
What would be one reason for having a high birth rate?
Better health care, better diet, better education, and clean water supply.
What is the problem with having an aged population?
The Government spends too much money on retirement homes, but they don’t have enough income because old people retire (answers may vary)
Give 2 ways a sustainable city is helpful for the population. Then, think about how it can affect the world in the future.
Live onger with fresh food and fresh air without products on food and population in the air. It could affect the future world by having too much people live longer and the world won’t be able to have all of these people living on earth( they will be no more space).
What is a baby boom?
A baby boom is when many babies are born, the baby boom was around at 1946
Which country has the oldest living people?
Japan has the oldest living people, with most of the civilians residing to just about 85-100 years old
What is pollution, and how does it affect the population
Pollution is usually unclean air, but can also be unclean water. This can affect the population because it affects the air that people breathe and makes them unhealthy and live less longer.
When was the time when people started to live longer? Industrial revolution, farming, farming.
industrial revolution
Why does Japan have such an old population?
They have well-educated doctors and a good healthcare system (answers may vary)
Lagos’s population is now 17,156,00.00. Why do you think it is low compared to Japan’s population which is 123,103,475.
Japan has less pollution than Lagos
Japan is more developed than Lagos