Population

Question 1

why is the world’s population growing?

Answer 1

• death rate is dropping
• birth rate is rising
• health care has improved
• people have more money to pay for child care

Question 2

describe stage 1 of the DTM with a contry,

Answer 2

Amazonia, birth rate and death rate are high, low natural increase, low population.

Question 3

describe stage 2 of the DTM with a country,

Answer 3

Afghanistan, birth rate is high and death rate is low, high natural increase.

Question 4

describe stage 3 of the DTM with a country,

Answer 4

Brazil, falling birth rate, low death rate, high natural increase.

Question 5

describe stage 4 of the DTM with a country,

Answer 5

UK, birth rate and death rate is low, low natural increase, sustainable, high total population

Question 6

describe stage 5 of the DTM with a country,

Answer 6

France, birth rate falls below death rate, natural decrease, ageing population.

Question 7

What are the 4 types of sediment transported in waves?

Answer 7

Traction(rolling), suspension(floating), solution(dissolved) and saltation (floating)

Question 8

describe the stage 1 population pyramid,

Answer 8

wide base, narrow apex, shot, conical shape

Question 9

describe the stage 2 population pyramid,

Answer 9

wider base, wider apex, taller, pyramid