Population Growth and Demographic Transition
Geography ⇒ Human Geography
Population Growth and Demographic Transition starts at 9 and continues till grade 12.
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A country has a birth rate of 25 per 1,000 and a death rate of 15 per 1,000. What is the natural increase?
Calculate the natural increase if the birth rate is 30 per 1,000 and the death rate is 10 per 1,000.
Define the term 'fertility rate'.
Describe one social effect of rapid population growth.
Describe one way in which government policies can influence population growth.
Explain how literacy rate affects population growth.
Explain the difference between emigration and immigration.
Explain the term 'demographic transition'.
Explain the term 'dependency ratio'.
Explain why some countries have a high birth rate.
In which stage of the demographic transition does the population grow most rapidly?
What does the term 'population density' mean?
What is meant by 'age structure' of a population?
What is meant by 'population explosion'?
What is meant by population growth?
What is the main cause of population explosion in some countries?
What is the main characteristic of the final stage (Stage 4) of demographic transition?
What is the main reason for the decline in death rates during the second stage of demographic transition?
Why is population growth considered a challenge for developing countries?
