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Ch.7 Flashcards

1
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What is I = PAT used for?

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To determine the impact of a Nation on the environment

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2
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What does the i in I= PAT stand for

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Impact

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3
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What does the p in I= PAT stand for

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Population -number of people

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What does the a in I= PAT stand for

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Affluence=consumption of resources and waste produced

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What does the T in I= PAT stand for

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Technology=environmental disturbances caused by processing resources into consumable form or tech developed to offset negative anthropogenic effects.

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6
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Is the world overpopulated

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No, not yet because the world still has space

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7
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How much does a population increase every 5 days

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1 million

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8
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Describe the growth of the human population

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Has been exponential for the last 400 years

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9
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Who is Thomas malthus

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He is the first one who said we are going to run out of food in 1798

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10
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Was Thomas Malthus correct

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No, this is because of the invention of fertilizer and now we are able to grow bigger products, and pesticides insects and birds aren’t eating our food, inventions like lawn mowers and irrigations help parts of the earth that are inhabitable be used for growing, and GMOs

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11
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Demography

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Study of changes in population

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12
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how to calculate population size change

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(Births +immigration) - (deaths + emigration)

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13
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Why does migration not play a role on population growth counts

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People stay on Earth

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14
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What is CBR

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Crude birth rates, number of births per 1,000 individuals

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15
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What is CDR

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Crude death rate, number of death per 1,000 people

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16
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How to calculate % growth rate change

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Present population -past population/past population
Then, x100

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17
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What is the rule of 70s

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The time it would take for the population to double in size

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18
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What is the formula for rule of 70s

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T = 70 / growth rate or r

T=.7/.r

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19
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Population density formula

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Population divided by area

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20
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What is TFR

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Total fertility rate,
The number of babies a woman can expect to have.

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21
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Replacement level

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The ideal number of children, two children per family to replace the parents

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22
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When was the highest population

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The 1970 for every country

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23
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Life expectancy

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The amount of time a person can be expected to live based on year of birth and country

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24
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Who lives longer men or woman

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Women because they maybe taking care of themselves or they take less risks then men

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25
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Why are men and women life expectancy leveling out and becoming equal

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Men and women nowadays are doing the same jobs so women are willing to take risks, eventually the life expectancy of women and men will become the same

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26
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What is considered a infant

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Below or before 1

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27
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What is considered a child

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1 to 5

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28
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What indicates wealth or gpp of a country

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Infants mortality rates

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29
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What country has the lowest child mortality rates and where does USA rank

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1 Singapore , #34 the us

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30
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Why isn’t the US number one with child mortality rates

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This might be because of medical Care affordability, if you don’t have insurance and you will not get medical attention

31
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Who has the highest infants mortality rates

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1-African american
2- Indian American
3-caucasians

32
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What does a high CDR indicate

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A country with a high CDR May indicate a high number of older individuals

33
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What disease is the largest cause of death worldwide

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Heart disease

34
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What infectious disease is the largest cause of death

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Turbulocosis or TB

35
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Where does a AIDs rank in leading cause of disease

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Moved 8th in leaving cause of disease to the 19th but 9th in young adults

36
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Why is AIDS different

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Affect young people and young people are the backbone of the society where they live in

37
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What does each bar in a population age structure graph represent

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5 years

38
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What does the light green represent

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Post reproductive

39
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Medium green

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Reproductive

40
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Dark green

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Pre-reproductive

41
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Population momentum

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Continued population growth after birth control policies or voluntary birth reduction have begun to lower the crude birth rate of a country

42
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What was the largest age group in the US, and the effect

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The baby boomers, they had a large effect on the economy because companies knew exactly what the majority of the people wanted based on their age

43
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What was majority of immigration through 1920 through 1960

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Most legal immigrants came from Europe

44
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What is the majority of immigration since the 1960s

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Most immigrants come from asia, and Central America.

45
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Why are Europeans not a problem but others is a problem

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Europeans look like the other natives there but, others from other countries look different so there’s a lot of racism and segregation.

46
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What are benefits of immigration

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More religions, intelligence, and diversity

47
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What is the theory of demographic transition

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Four phases that a country goes through, the US is in phase 4 but very few places in phase one

48
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What is phase 1

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Pre-industrial,
Where, places in rural communities of bangladesh, population growth is stable, high mortality rates and high birth rates, birth rates start to decrease at the end of the phase

49
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What is phase 2

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Transitional.
Most developing countries, population increases exponentially, in the process of becoming industrialized, death rates are drastically decreasing, the birth rates are also slowly decreasing

50
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What is phase 3

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Industrial.
Most developing countries, birth rate is decreasing and death rate begins to level out, so many people having babies so they are increasing but the number of babies are decreasing because everyone’s having one to two children.

51
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What is phase 4

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Post industrial.
Birth rates are way down, and death rates have gone way up, the population level is leveling out for example China

52
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Family planning

A

Determining the number of children wanted and the spacing of the children

53
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What services are included in family planning

A

Education-teaching woman how to use birth control and how to access it
Contraception
Pregnancy testing and counseling
Physical examination
Testing for hypertension breast cancer and STDs

54
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What are the benefits to lower birth rates?

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Increase in income
More access to info about birth control
Higher levels of education and affluence of women (working and educated women tend to put off having children)

55
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How do you empower women

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Provide education, paying jobs, support their rights.

56
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What are the majority of woman’s jobs worldwide

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Almost all domestic work and childcare

57
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What do 60 to 80% of women do

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Grow food, gathering fuel wood, hauling

58
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What does a lower TFR rate mean

A

More education

59
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When was China’s family program made

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1970

60
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How long did the one child policy last in China

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From 1979-1990

61
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How did China maintain the one child policy

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Forced abortions, female infanticide, and underreporting of female births.

62
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What percentage of the woman are poor and illiterate worldwide?

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70% of the world’s poor and 64% of the world’s illiterate

63
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How much do women get paid and how much do they work

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Woman work 2/3 of all hours and received 10% of the pay

64
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Why are men more wanted in other countries

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Males remain near the parents and are expected to take care of them while females move with their husbands to take care of his parents

65
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What was the effect of the China family program

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Moved 300 million people out of poverty and shifted the age structure towards many more males

66
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What is China’s policy currently

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Now people can have more than one and are encouraged to have two to three kids but many Chinese couples saw how much money they get without children so they are liking the lifestyle so not a lot of people are having children anymore.

67
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What is happening to Japan’s population

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It’s a declining population, birth rates are low, life expectancy is high meaning not a lot of people are contributing to society,
Marriage rates are low and divorce rates are high.

68
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What are parasite singles

A

Young adults who still live with their parents

69
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Where is the majority of growth of countries takeplace

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97% of growth is expected to take place in developing countries,

70
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What is the per capita ecological footprint

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Measures of affluence, money, goods and property

71
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What does a high GPD indicate

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-More industry, fossil fuel use, pollutants, waste
-more technology, medical advances
-lower infant mortality
-more sedentary (sitting) lifestyles

72
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What is GPD

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Measure of the nation’s wealth, value of all the products and services produced in a year in that country

73
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What does low GPD indicate

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-More manual labor
-More poverty / food insecurity
-More infant mortality

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