Chp 8 Human Population Review

The human population as of 2020 is approximately ___________________ people.

• 300 million
• 7.79 billion
• 10 billion
• 7.79 million

For most of human history, the population has been relatively ______________________.

• small and stable.
• small and rapidly growing.
• large and shrinking.
• large and rapidly growing.

Recently, the size of human population has been ____________________________.

• decreasing slowly.
• decreasing exponentially.
• increasing exponentially.
• increasing slowly.

Prior to the 1800’s, which of the following was not a reason for slow population growth?

• famines
• high death rates of infants/children
• epidemics
• vaccinations

Which generation was born between 1946 - 1964?

• Baby boomers
• Baby busters
• Generation X
• Generation Y
• Generation Z

Which generation was born between 1965-1976?

• Baby boomers
• Baby busters
• Generation X
• Generation Y
• Generation Z

Which generation was born between 1965-1983?

• Baby boomers
• Baby busters
• Generation X
• Generation Y
• Generation Z

Which generation was born between 1986-1999?

• Baby boomers
• Baby busters
• Generation X
• Generation Y
• Generation Z

Which generation was born after 2000?

• Baby boomers
• Baby busters
• Generation X
• Generation Y
• Generation Z

Populations are likely to grow when infant mortality is ___________ and life expectancy is ____________.

• low; low
• low; high
• high; low
• high; high