A | B |
After the Industrial Revolution the human population has | increased exponentially |
Current world population | 8.2 billion |
Average # of years a person is expected to live | Life expectancy |
Infant Mortality Rate | # of babies out of 1000 that die during first year of birth |
Total Fertility Rate | Average # of children a female has during her lifetime |
Ratio of males to females | Sex Ratio |
A population of mostly young people tends to | grow rapidly |
A population with equal of young and old tends to _______ | remain stable in size |
A population of mostly older people tends to ______ | shrink |
Some Environmental Impacts of Human Population Growth | Pollution, deforestation, loss of biodiversity, climate change |