Unit 2 Population
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- Q1Predicts the future population of an area or the world based on fertility trends. Helps predict future problems with population such as overpopulation or under population of a certain race or ethnicity.Population CartogramPopulation PyramidPopulation projectionDemography30sEditDelete
- Q2Scientific study of population characteristics (age, sex, life expectancy, birth rate, etc.)Population CartogramPopulation ProjectionOverpopulationDemography30sEditDelete
- Q3Map that displays the size of countries based on population not land areaPopulation PyramidDemographyPopulation CartogramPopulation Projection30sEditDelete
- Q4Average number of children a woman will have during her child bearing years (15-49)Replacement FertilityCrude Birth RateOverpopulationTotal Fertility Rate30sEditDelete
- Q5Total number of live births per 1000 people in a populationInfant Mortality RateReplacement FertilityTotal Fertility RateCrude Birth Rate30sEditDelete
- Q6Total number of deaths per 1000 people in a populationCrude Death RateNatural Increase RateInfant Mortality RateLife Expectancy30sEditDelete
- Q7The annual number of deaths of infants, less than one year of age, compared with total live births.Crude Death RateLife ExpectancyInfant mortality rateUnder population30sEditDelete
- Q8The percentage by which a population grows in a year. (CBR-CDR ) /10 = NIRDoubling TimeCohortTotal Fertility RateNatural Increase Rate30sEditDelete
- Q9The number of years an infant is expected to liveLife ExpectancyCohortOverpopulationDoubling Time30sEditDelete
- Q10Measured by the rate of increase (as a whole number not a percentage divided by 70) The number of years it should take for a country's population to become twice its original sizeDemographic MomentumLife ExpectancyDoubling TimeNatural Increase Rate30sEditDelete
- Q11Shows the movement from high births and high deaths to low births and deaths as countries economically and socially develop from LDCs to MDCsDemographic Transition modelEpidemiological Transition ModelMedical RevolutionIndustrial Revolution30sEditDelete
- Q12Created a population explosion in Europe and North America and communities became healthier lowering death rates but still having many children for laborIndustrial RevolutionSocial SecurityMedical RevolutionUrbanization30sEditDelete
- Q13Occurred in the 1950's when things like immunizations and sanitation of Europe and N America (Core) reached the peripheral areas of Africa, Asia, and Latin America lowering death rates and increasing population growth.UrbanizationIndustrial RevolutionPronatalist policiesMedical Revolution30sEditDelete
- Q14Any government system that provides monetary assistance to people with an inadequate or no income, usually retireesSocial SecurityAntinatalist PoliciesPronatalist PoliciesDependency Ratios30sEditDelete
- Q15Strategies used by governments to discourage childbirth, found in countries with large growing populationsPronatalist PoliciesQuota LawsSocial SecurityAnti-natalist Policies30sEditDelete
- Q16Results in lower birthrates and a moderate population growth as the population moves to citiesIndustrial RevolutionUrbanizationMedical RevolutionAntinatalist Policies30sEditDelete
- Q17The average number of children women need to have within a society to create zero population growth, usually between 2 or 3 depending on the risk of childhood mortalityUnder populationTotal Fertility RateReplacement FertilityCarry Capacity30sEditDelete
- Q18A country does not have enough population to sustain its economic productivity due to a sharp drop in fertility or population,Under populationDependency RatioReplacement FertilitySocial Security30sEditDelete
- Q19Encourage child birth in countries with low to negative population growthDependency RatioSocial SecurityAnti-natalist policiesPro-natalist Policies30sEditDelete
- Q20Population displayed by age and gender on a bar graph. Shape is determined primarily by crude birth rate. Shows age distribution and sex ratio.Population ProjectionDependency RatioPopulation pyramidPopulation Cartogram30sEditDelete