Unit 3 (APES ALL S)

Front

What is the replacement level fertility rate for most developed nations?

Back

2.1 children per woman

Front

In the demographic transition model, which stage is characterized by high birth rates and falling death rates?

Back

Stage 2

Front

How does increased education for women typically affect the Total Fertility Rate (TFR)?

Back

It decreases TFR

Front

What does a pyramid-shaped age structure diagram indicate about a population?

Back

The population is rapidly growing

Front

Which of the following is an example of a generalist species?

Back

Raccoon

Front

What is Total Fertility Rate (TFR)?

Back

The average number of children a woman would have in her lifetime.

Front

Define demographic transition model.

Back

A model that describes the transition of a country from high birth and death rates to low birth and death rates as it develops.

Front

What characterizes Stage 1 of the demographic transition model?

Back

High birth rates and high death rates, leading to a stable population.

Front

What is the significance of age structure diagrams?

Back

They provide insights into the population dynamics and potential growth trends.

Front

What does a bell-shaped age structure diagram indicate?

Back

The population is stable or slowly growing.