demographic transition

Question 1

In stage 1, where is the birth and death rate?

Answer 1

they are both high

Question 2

In stage 2, where is the birth and death rate?

Answer 2

the birth rate stays high, and the death rate falls rapidly

Question 3

In stage 3, where is the birth and death rate?

Answer 3

The birth rate starts falling, and the death rate starts falling more slowly

Question 4

In stage 4, where is the birth and death rate?

Answer 4

both are low

Question 5

In stage 5, where is the birth and death rate?

Answer 5

the birth rate is unknown and the death rate is low

Question 6

what is the growth rate of stage 1?

Answer 6

stable or slow increase

Question 7

what is the growth rate of stage 2?

Answer 7

rapid increase

Question 8

what is the growth rate of stage 3?

Answer 8

increase slows down

Question 9

what is the growth rate of stage 4?

Answer 9

falling and then stable

Question 10

what is the growth rate of stage 5?

Answer 10

little change, stable

Question 11

True or False:
In stage 1, both the birth and death rates are low

Answer 11

false; they are both high

Question 12

True or False:
In stage 5, the birth rate increases.

Answer 12

false; we don’t know how the birth rate will change. It could increase, decrease, or stay stable

Question 13

True or False:
In stage 2, the birth rate is still high

Answer 13

true