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Chapter 2 Key Terms Rubenstein

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The diffusion of medical technology that resulted in longer life expectancy in less developed countries   Medical revolution  
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The number of males per hundred females   Sex ratio  
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When the crude birth rate is the same as the crude death rate   Zero population growth  
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The number of infants that die before their first birthday per one thousand live births   Infant mortality rate  
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The total number of people divided by the total land area   Arithmetic density  
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The ratio of farmers per unit of arable land.   Agricultural density  
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The time when humans first domesticated plants and animals   Agricultural revolution  
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The average number of children a woman will have throughout her childbearing years   Total fertility rate  
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The transformation of the means of production from cottage industry to large scale commercial manufacturing   Industrial Revolution  
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The percentage by which a population grows in a year   Natural increase rate  
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A type of graph that shows information about a population by age and gender   Population pyramid  
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The number of years a newborn can expect to live   Life expectancy  
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The total number of deaths in a year for every 1,000 people in a country   Crude death rate  
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The total number of live births in a year for every 1,000 people alive in a society   Crude birth rate  
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Distinctive causes of death in each stage of the demographic transition   Epidemiologic transition  
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The number of years it takes for a population to increase by one hundred percent   Doubling time  
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The total population divided by the amount of arable land.   Physiological density  
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The number of people who are too young or old to work.   Dependency ratio  
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A disease that covers a wide area and affects very high proportion of the population   Pandemic  
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The portion of the earth's surface occupied by permanent human settlement   Ecumene  
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