The Human Population

Which term describes the distribution of ages in a specific population at a certain time?

• Demography

• Age structure

• Survivorship

• Migration

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What is the average number of years a person is likely to live called?

• Life expectancy

• Arable land

• Infrastructure

• Demographic transition

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What is the study of population called?

• Demography

• Age structure

• Survivorship

• Migration

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What is the movement of individuals into or out of a population called?

• Demography

• Age structure

• Survivorship

• Migration

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What is the percentage of members of a group who are likely to survive to a given age called?

• Demography

• Age structure

• Survivorship

• Migration

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What is the land that can be used to grow crops called?

• Least-developed countries

• Life expectancy

• Arable land

• Infrastructure

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What is the movement of people into cities from rural areas called?

• Demography

• Age structure

• Urbanization

• Migration

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What is the basic facilities and services that support a community called?

• Demography

• Age structure

• Infrastructure

• Migration

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What is a model that describes how changes in a population will occur called?

• Demography

• Age structure

• Survivorship

• Demographic transition

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An increase in water-borne diseases could possibly be alleviated by:

• adequate sewage treatment facilities for growing populations

• very rapid growth of large cities

• sufficient fuel wood

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