Population Flashcards
1
Q
What is population?
A
Population is the number of people living in an area
2
Q
What is birth rate?
A
Birth rate is the number of babies born per thousand in a country each year
3
Q
What is death rate?
A
Death rate is the number of people who die in a country per thousand each year
4
Q
What is natural increase
A
Natural increase is simply Birth Rate minus Death rate
5
Q
Factors that increase birth rate:
A
Polygamy
Early Marriage
Better Health Care
More food supply
Improved hygiene
Better water supply
6
Q
Factors that increase death rate:
A
Bad Health Care
Polluted Water
Unhealthy lifestyle
Stress
Lack of social activity
Bad hygiene
