WorksheetsEnvironmental Science Ch.8 Lesson 2 Predicting Population Growth
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 3hrs 30mins
The total fertility rate for a nation that would keep its population size stable is called
total replacement fertility
total fertility rate
transition fertility
replacement fertility
_______ helps demographers predict how a population might change.
Total fertility
Age structure
sex ratios
all of the above
The average number of children a female member of a population has during her lifetime is the population's
total fertility rate
replacement fertility rate
fertility compensation rate
average fertility rate
____ is a model that explains the change from high birth rates and death to a condition of low birth rates and death rates and is the result of economic growth that has led to social changes.
Demography
Demographic transition
Fertility transition
Age structure transition
The four stages of demographic transition in order are...
pre-industrial stage, transitional stage, industrial stage, and post-industrial stage
pre-industrial stage, industrial stage, transitional stage, and post-industrial stage
transitional, pre-industrial,industrial, post-industrial
pre-industrial, industrial, post-industrial, transitional
During this stage of demographic transition, both death rate and birth rate are high
post-industrial
transitional
industrial
pre-industrial
During this stage the death rate declines and the birthrate is stable so the the population increases
pre-industrial
industrial
transitional
post-industrial
During this stage of demographic transition, the birth rate declines due to increases opportunities for women and access to birth control.
transitional
pre-industrial
industrial
post-industrial
During this stage, the birth rate and the death rate are low.
pre-industrial
transitional
industrial
post-industrial
Better educational opportunities for women are closely tied to
declining fertility rates
success of males in the country
increased death rates
higher fertility rates
