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of the following, the factor most likely to result in a decrease in the sizr of a specific population is   famine  
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the agricultural revolution took place approximately   10,000 years ago  
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the germ theory of disease established that many diseases are caused by   microorganisms  
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a dramatic decline in the popuation of Europe in the 1300s was caused by the   bubonic plague  
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a nation with a population that is not increasing is   swedan  
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when calculating global population growth, the death ration is   subtracted from the birth rate  
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at present, the growth patterns of the human population are best described as   geometric  
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the greatest growth of human populations today is occurring in   developing nations  
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problems associated with a declining population size include   increased famine  
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the change in energy consumption in the United States during the past 100 years is due to   both population growth and modernization  
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the person who compared the growth of the human population to its food resources was Thomas More   true  
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the life expectancy of people in industrial societies has increased over time   true  
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a population that shows growth of 24 persons per 1000 - has population growth of 24%.   false. 2.4%  
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the population of Mexico City has doubled within 20 years   false 20  
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the increase in modern machinery tends to decrease the energy needs of a society   false. increase  
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the period of the twentieth century marked by huge advances in medicine is sometimes called the biomedical revolution   true  
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what is an example of geometric progression    
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whats an example of an arithmetic progression    
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what do many organisms produce more offspring than can survive    
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what controlled the population of early humans?    
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what was an important characteristic of the earliest permanent human settlements    
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what did the most rapid population growth rate result from    
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when did the human population begin to grow faster than any other time in history    
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how much did the black plague of the 14th century reduce englands population    
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what resulted from the germ theory    
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what is the formula for figuring population growth    
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whats an example of a country not experiencing population growth   swedan  
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what does the demography mean   the science of the changing vital statistics in human population  
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for the past 150 years how does energy consumption compare to population growth    
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why will human over population likely lead to extinction of species    
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when did the agricultural revolution take place   10,000 years ago  
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geometric   4,12,36  
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arithmatic   2,4,6  
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individuals survive   have favorable traits  
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biomedical   antibiotics& vaccines were discovered  
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rapid growth rsulted   industrial revolution  
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not a result of the agricultural revolution   increased nomadic activity  
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diseases are more common because   cities are desley populated  
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evidence in ireland in mid-1800s   famine due to plant diseases  
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elderly people   sweden  
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energy needs not affected by   location of energy sources  
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