Geo

Question 0

What is physiological Density? Page 50 KI 1

Answer 0

The number of people supported by a unit area of arable land.

Question 1

What is Arithmetic Density? Page 50 KI 1

Answer 1

The total number of objects in an area.

Question 2

What is agricultural density? Page 51 KI 1

Answer 2

The ratio of farms to arable land.

Question 3

Crude birth rate. Page 52 KI 2

Answer 3

The total number of live births in a year for every 1000 people alive in the society.

Question 4

Crude death rate. Page 52 KI 2

Answer 4

The total number of deaths for every 1000 people alive.

Question 5

Natural increase rate. Page 52 KI 2

Answer 5

Percentage in which a population grows in a year

Question 6

Doubling time Page 52 KI 2

Answer 6

The number of years needed to double a population.

Question 7

Total fertility rate. Page 54 KI 2

Answer 7

Measuring the number of births in a year.

Question 8

Population pyramid Page 56 KI 2

Answer 8

A bar graph with a country’s distinctive population.

Question 9

Sex ratio. Page 56 KI 56

Answer 9

Number of males per 100 Females in the population

Question 10

Dependency ratio. Page 56 KI 2

Answer 10

A way to compare the age structure.

Question 11

Demographic transition. Page 58. KI 3

Answer 11

A process of change in societies population from CBR AND CDR

Question 12

Industrial revolution Page 58 KI 3

Answer 12

Conjunction of major improvements in manufacturing goods and delivering them.

Question 13

Medical revolution. Page 58 KI 3

Answer 13

The cause of the push of developing countries.

Question 14

Zero population growth. Page 59 KI 3

Answer 14

When CBR is close to CDR and NIR is close to zero.

Question 15

Lowering birth rates through education and health care

Answer 15

States that if women had more education and attended school longer, their employment skills would be better

Question 16

Lowering birth rates through contraception. Pg.60 KI 3

Answer 16

States the importance of rapidly diffusing modern contraceptive methods.

Question 17

Census. Page 47 KI 1

Answer 17

A complete enumeration of a population

Question 18

Demography

Answer 18

The scientific study of population characteristics

Question 19

Overpopulation

Answer 19

A situation in which the number of people in an area exceeds the capacity of the environment to support life at a descent standard of living.

Question 20

Pandemic. Page 66 KI 4

Answer 20

Disease that occurs over a wide geographic area and affects a very high proportion of the population.

Question 21

Epidemiological transition Page 66 KI 4

Answer 21

Distinctive causes of death in each stage of the demographic transition.

Question 22

Epidemiology Page 66 KI 4

Answer 22

The branch of medical science that consists of incidence, distribution, and control of diseases.

Question 23

Infant mortality rate. Page 72 KI 4

Answer 23

The total number of deaths in a year among infants under one year of age for every 1,000 live births in a society.

Question 24

Life expectancy. Page 72 KI 4

Answer 24

The number of years an individual can be expected to live, given current social, economic, and medical conditions.

Question 25

Cornucopians

Answer 25

People who believe there is enough matter and energy for the rising population.

Question 26

Malthus, Thomas. Page 62 KI 3

Answer 26

An English economist who argued that the human population was outrunning the development of food supply.

Question 27

Neomalthusians. Page 62 KI 3

Answer 27

Geographers and analysts that argue that two characteristics of recent population growth make Malthus's theory more frightening.

Question 28

Cairo conference

Answer 28

A meeting during World War II to discuss the allied position against Japan.

Question 29

Carrying capacity

Answer 29

The maximum population size an area can hold for any species.

Question 30

Child mortality rate

Answer 30

The deaths of infants under five

Question 31

Demographic transition

Answer 31

Refers to the transition of high births and death rates, to low births and death rates.

Question 32

J-curve

Answer 32

When a population projects exponential growth the shape is a J

Question 33

S-curve

Answer 33

Traces the cyclical movement upwards and downwards in a graph.

Question 34

Replacement fertility

Answer 34

The rate at which a women should have enough children to replace her and her partner.

Question 35

Anti-natalist

Answer 35

A country that is against births and enforces this in various methods.

Question 36

Ecumene. Page 48 KI 1

Answer 36

The portion of earths surface occupied by permanent human settlement.

Question 37

Population agglomeration

Answer 37

When populations cluster around cities and have suburbs and cities etc.

Question 38

Pro-natalist

Answer 38

For birth. Countries have policies to increase birth rate.