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Section 6: Part 1

Section 6: South & Central America, Part 1

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Natural Increase is based solely on _____________. births and deaths
One challenge of rapid population growth is providing adequate __________________. food production
Which Asian country developed the One-Child policy to control population growth? China
When the death rate is higher than the birthrate, ______________________ exists. negative population growth
Developed countries include those countries who have become completely industrialized and see a significant slowing of birth and death rates, which country does NOT fit this description? India
Scientists and mathematicians who study population are called demographers
What would you expect to find in a country with zero population growth? equal birthrates and death rates
A country in stage 3 of the Demographic Transition Model of population growth would have falling population growth rates
Which region of the world today has the highest death rates? Sub-Saharan Africa
As a country slows in population growth, its population pyramid shape will become more rectangular
Which continent would have the most fast growth population pyramids? Africa
Of the following countries, which is experiencing a negative population growth today? Japan
_________________ agriculture is growing food to feed your family and to survive. Subsistence
What does a population pyramid not give you information about? actual number of people
The term describing the average number of births a woman will bear in her lifetime is total fertility rate
In which stage of the demographic transition model is population growth the highest? Stage 2
The global population growth rate increased approximately 200 years ago because of the Industrial Revolution
For every 1,000 babies born in Mexico this year, 18 of them will die before they reach their first birthday. The rate of 18 deaths per 1,000 births is known as the infant mortality rate
Which figure is a measurement of how crowded a country is population density
The number of live births per thousand people per year is called the crude birthrate
If a country had a crude birthrate of 21 and crude death rate of 9, then what stage of the demographic transition model is it in? Stage 2
Which of the following countries would you expect to have the densest population? India
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