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ENV SCI CHAPTER 9 TERMS

Quiz by Paul Safara

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  • Q1
    __________ is the study of populations
    Ecology
    Demography
    Biology
    Ontology
    30s
  • Q2
    ______ the distribution of ages in a specific population at a certain time
    age curve
    age gap
    age distribution
    age structure
    30s
  • Q3
    To predict _________ a demographer studies a group of people born at the same time and notes when each person dies
    birth rate
    fertility rate
    death rate
    survivorship
    30s
  • Q4
    A ________survivorship curve shows a population where most individuals live to an advanced age.
    type 1
    type 2
    30s
  • Q5
    __________ curves show populations where all ages have a similar death rate.
    type 2
    type 1
    type 3
    30s
  • Q6
    Populations that have a ________curve are those in which many offspring die
    type 2
    type 3
    type 1
    30s
  • Q7
    _______ the average number of children a woman gives birth to in her lifetime.
    fertility rate
    death rate
    survivorship
    birth rate
    30s
  • Q8
    The movement of individuals from one area to another is ________
    immigration
    emigration
    integration
    migration
    30s
  • Q9
    The average number of years members of a population are likely to live is their __________
    life expectancy
    death rate
    fertility rate
    survivorship
    30s
  • Q10
    _________ is a model that describes how economic and social changes affect population growth rates
    demographic transition
    demographic graphics
    demographic curve
    histograph
    30s
  • Q11
    ___________ is the basic facilities and services that support a community, such as public water supplies, sewer lines, power plants, roads, schools, and hospitals
    gross domestic product
    stuff
    resrouces
    infrastructure
    30s
  • Q12
    ________ is land that can be used to grow crops.
    arable land
    plants land
    habitable land
    disney land
    30s
  • Q13
    _______ is the move ment of people from rural areas to cities
    moving
    urbanization
    trepidation
    ruralization
    30s
  • Q14
    e global community has begun to focus on ________________. These countries show few signs of development and in some cases have increasing death rates while birth rates remain high.
    least developed countries
    kinda developed countries
    most developed countries
    30s

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