Populations

Question 1

Carrying Capacity

Answer 1

(k) is max population size that can be supported with resources available in particular region

Question 2

Cultural & Economic

Answer 2

countries with lower birth rates (and TFR- total fertility rate) generally have higher standard of living and higher gross domestic product per capita

Question 3

Population Growth Factors

Answer 3

• birth control
• women’s education
• retirement systems
• age of marriage/first baby
• religious beliefs, culture, traditions

Question 4

Malnutrition

Answer 4

poorly balanced diet, poor nutrition

Question 5

Undernourished

Answer 5

not enough quantity or quality of food

Question 6

Hunger

Answer 6

insufficient calories