chapter 2

Question 1

study of where things are found on earth’s surfaces and the reasons behind

Answer 1

geography

Question 2

where are populations clustered

Answer 2

developing countries

Question 3

the max size a population can sustain

Answer 3

carrying capacity

Question 4

the study of population characteristics

Answer 4

demography

Question 5

how can a census be controversial

Answer 5

1) nonparticipants (homeless and ethnic minorities)
2) sampling (to get a more specific count)

Question 6

what countries/ areas make up 3/4 of the world’s population

Answer 6

East Asia, South Asia, Europe, Southeast Asia

Question 7

a portion of Earth that is permanently occupied b humans

Answer 7

Ecumene

Question 8

number of humans living within an area

Answer 8

population density

Question 9

(most used) total number of objects in an area, found by the population divided by land

Answer 9

arithmetic density

Question 10

the number of people per unit area of arable land

Answer 10

physiological density

Question 11

what does arable mean

Answer 11

farmable

Question 12

the ratio of farmer to the amount of arable land

Answer 12

agricultural density

Question 13

what does agricultural density show

Answer 13

the relationship between population and resources

Question 14

the percent by when a population grows in a year

Answer 14

natural increase rate

Question 15

the total number of live births in a year fro every 1,000 people

Answer 15

crude birth rate

Question 16

the number of births in a society

Answer 16

total fertality rate

Question 17

annual number of deaths in babies (under 1) per 1000

Answer 17

infant morality rate

Question 18

what does crude death rate show

Answer 18

society

Question 19

what does total feritility rate do

Answer 19

predicts the future of the society

Question 20

what does infant mortality rate do

Answer 20

reflects the health care

Question 21

total number of deaths in a year for every 1000 people

Answer 21

crude death rate

Question 22

which has higher crude death rate developed or developing countries

Answer 22

developed

Question 23

a process of change in society’s population from high CBR and CDR and low NIR to a condition of low CBR and CDR, low NIR, and higher total population

Answer 23

domestic transition

Question 24

stage 1 of the domestic transition

Answer 24

low growth
-high CBR
-high CDR
-low NIR
-occurred in most of history

Question 25

stage 2 of the domestic transition

Answer 25

high growth -high CBR -declining CDR -very high NIR -industrial revolution and medical revolution (later one)

Question 26

stage 3 of the domestic transition

Answer 26

moderate growth -declining CBR -declining CDR -moderate yet declining NIR

Question 27

stage 4 of the domestic transition

Answer 27

low growth -very low CBR -low, slightly increasing CDR -0 or negative NIR

Question 28

the annual number of female deaths per 1000 live births relating to pregnancy

Answer 28

maternity morality rate

Question 29

what developed country has the highest maternity mortality rate

Answer 29

US

Question 30

the number of working-age people (15-64) divded by the number of persons over 65

Answer 30

potential support ratio

Question 31

what does the potential support ratio show

Answer 31

the amount of contributions to health cae and support for elderly

Question 32

bar graph that displays the percentage of a place's population for each age and gender

Answer 32

population pyramid

Question 33

which stage would most likey have a broad base

Answer 33

2

Question 34

the number of people who are too old or young to work compared to the number of people in their productive years

Answer 34

dependency ratio

Question 35

what does the higher dependency ratio mean

Answer 35

more financial burden on those working

Question 36

focuses on distinctive health threats in each stage of the demographic transition

Answer 36

epidemiologic transition

Question 37

what is stage 1epidemiologic transition

Answer 37

pestilence and famine- epidemics and pandemics are main causes of death also animal and human attacks

Question 38

what is the stage 2 epidemiologic transition

Answer 38

receding pandemics- less violent because of innovation of medicine, sanitation and nutrition

Question 39

what type of countries are in stage 2 of the epidemiologic transition

Answer 39

poor countries

Question 40

what is stage 3 of the epidemiologic transition

Answer 40

degenerative diseases- deaths due to aging (cardiovascular and cancer)

Question 41

what is stage 4 of the epidemiologic transition

Answer 41

delayed degenerative and lifestyle diseases- delayed or sto[ed due to treatment

Question 42

what does the possible demographic transition stage 5 look like

Answer 42

very low CBR increasing CDR few child bearing women

Question 43

government that supports high birth rates

Answer 43

pronatalist policy

Question 44

government that supports low birth rates

Answer 44

antinatalist policy

Question 45

what does educated women lead to

Answer 45

employment, rights, contriseption, less IMR

Question 46

what are two ways to lower CBR

Answer 46

education diffusing contriceptions

Question 47

noticed that food resources/supplies were running out too fast for population growth. Stated that food would run out unless CDR increased or CBR decreased

Answer 47

Thomas Malthus

Question 48

critics say that in some areas production has gone up

Answer 48

critics to Neo-Mathesian

Question 49

unchanging total population=

Answer 49

death rate is equal to birth rate

Question 50

3 food revolutions

Answer 50

neolithic- starting to farm industrial- machine green-sprays and ferilizers

Question 51

the higer the NIR the _____ the doubling time

Answer 51

lower (inverse relationship)

Question 52

number of women to men

Answer 52

sex ratio

Question 53

where a large cohort in a population creates another large group and so on. They opposite is true too

Answer 53

demographic momentum