Demographics

Which of the following leads to a decrease in birthrates among women?

• Higher Education
• High Infant Mortality Rate
• No Prenatal Care
• No contraceptives

The number of individuals an environment can support is known as the

• Total Fertility Rate
• Exponential Growth
• Limiting Factor
• Carrying Capacity

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Most countries in Africa are developed

• true

• false

High levels of GDP per capita indicate...

• Higher levels of happiness 
• Higher standard of living
• Equal levels of wealth 
• Self-sufficient communities

The number of babies out of 1,000 that die during their first year of life is called

• infant mortality

• growth rate

• demography

• child mortality

What event in the mid-1700's significantly increased human population growth?

• Industrial Revolution

• development of agriculture

• bubonic plaque

• human settlement began

The amount of organisms born into a population

• Natality Rate

• Death Rate

• Immigration

• Emigration

The number of organisms in a population which die each year

• Mortality Rate

• Natality Rate

• Immigration

• Emigration

If Mongolia has a fertility rate of 2.4, what does that mean?

• The average baby dies at 2.4 years old.
• 2.4 people in each family can read.
• There are 2.4 doctors per 10,000 people.
• The average woman has 2.4 babies.

This population pyramid shows a country with a population that  is 

• growing
• staying the same
• decreasing