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| What is natural increase and what does it have to do with the birthrate and death rate? | this is the growth rate of the population. |
| What is birth rate? | this is the increase in population |
| What is death rate? | this is the decrease in population |
| How does migration play a role in population increase and decrease? | this is the movement of people...it changes the population in same places |
| How did the industrialized countries reduce their death rates? | this is due to providing an abundance of food, health care, and better living conditions |
| What are the problems presented by rapid population growth? | this growth has many problems such as producing enough food, water, housing and clothing for everyone. |
| Not producing enough food, water, housing and clothing for everyone is a big problem especially with | rapid population growth |
| What kinds of technology can help societies cope with rapid population growth? | Scientists are working on fertilizers, irrigation systems, and new cops to cope with rapid population growth. |
| What is negative population growth and what are some of its effects? | this is when the annual death rate exceeds the annual birth rate. |
| Not having enough workers as well as the economy crashing are ________-- | some of the effects of negative population |
| Which continents are most densely populated? | Europe and Asia |
| What region do most of the people in North America, South America, Europe and Australia live? | these people live in urban regions |
| What is population density? | this is the average number of people living per square mile |
| What is population distribution? | this is the variation in population that occurs across a country, continent or the world |
| What important details can a population pyramid show? | this shows the distribution of population by age and gender |
| What is urbanization? | this is the resulting growth of city population |
| What are some of the reasons urbanization occurs? | this is due to the desire of people in rural areas wanting to find a better job |
