Environmental Science Population

Define Population:

• • A. The number of people living in a specific area.

• • B. The average weather conditions of a place over a long period.

• • C. The total land area of a region

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What is Demography?

• The study of ocean currents.

• The study of populations and their characteristics.

• The study of Earth's atmosphere.

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

Explain Population Growth:

• The decline in population numbers.

• The increase in the number of individuals in a population

• The change in climate patterns over time.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

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Define Birth Rate:

• The total number of deaths in a population.

• The number of births in a population.

• The average age of a population.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-4

What is Population Shrinkage?

• When population gets smaller.

• When the ocean gets too many fish.

• The study of population.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

What is a census?

• Counting the number of people in an area.

• When women get pregnant.

• How many children people have.

Define death rate

• Total number of deaths in a population

• Average age of people

• When people are born.