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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Today, in 2019, the human population totals approximately ________. | 7.7 billion |
| Until roughly 10,000 years ago, Homo sapiens depended on ________ for subsistence. | hunting and gathering |
| The human population grew _______ and ________ until the 1800s, and _________ to the present. | slowly, unevenly, rapidly |
| Environmental justice is | a social movement that works toward equal enforcement of environmental laws in poor communities |
| The richest ______ of the world's population possesses approximately 80 times the income of the poorest one-fifth, and consume over ________ of the world's resources. | 1/5th, 86% |
| What factors drive TFR down? | social and economic security |
| Replacement fertility ________. | is equal to 2.1 in stable populations |
| The annual global growth rate of the human population peaked in the ________ and has been declining ever since. | 1960s |
| A country with ________ is not expected to grow quickly in the near future. | high female employment and literacy |
| In the demographic transition model, the highest population growth rate in a country is likely to occur during ________. | stage 2, the transitional stage |
| Most of the world population growth in the near future will be in ________. | developing countries |
| A population in the post-industrial stage would be expected to have ________. | birth and death rates at low stable levels |
| IPAT stands for ________. | Impact, Population, Affluence, and Technology |
| Global population is projected to be about ________ in 2050. | 9.7 billion |