Per Capita

What does the term 'Per Capita' mean?

• Per State

• Per Person

• Per Community

• Per Group

Per - capita consumption of resources is...

• the average use of a resource by a person.

• the exact amount of something used.

• the amount of resources used by a population.

• All of the above

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

If the human population on Earth continues to increase, infer how the amount of farmland available per capita will change.

• The same amount of farmland will be available per capita.

• Per capita farmland will increase as well.

• The amount of farmland available per capita will decrease.

• Just order more chicken.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

the amount of a resource that one person consumes in a given amount of time

• per capita consumption

• population

• growth rate

• population trend

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

A city determines the average amount of electricity used by its residents over a year. Which term is used for this specific calculation?

• resource depletion

• population growth

• environmental reclamation

• per capita consumption

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

A population stays the same, but the per capita consumption goes up. What happens to the overall resource use?

• overall resource use increases

• overall resource use decreases

• overall resource remains the same

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

What does the term 'Per Capita' mean?

• Per State

• Per Person

• Per Community

• Per Group

Per - capita consumption of resources is...

• the average use of a resource by a person.

• the exact amount of something used.

• the amount of resources used by a population.

• All of the above

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

If the human population on Earth continues to increase, infer how the amount of farmland available per capita will change.

• The same amount of farmland will be available per capita.

• Per capita farmland will increase as well.

• The amount of farmland available per capita will decrease.

• Just order more chicken.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

The amount of a resource that one person consumes in a given amount of time

• per capita consumption

• population

• growth rate

• population trend

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4