unit 2 - global challenges Flashcards
1
Q
infant mortality rate
A
amount of child deaths under the age of 1 per 1000 live births
2
Q
expansive population pyramid
A
triangle shape
3
Q
stationary population pyramid
A
rectangle shape
4
Q
where in the world has the highest birth rates
A
africa - niger
5
Q
fertility rate
A
average number of children a woman will have during her reproductive years
6
Q
mortality rate
A
total number of deaths per 1000 people in a population in a year
7
Q
where in the world has the highest life expectancy
A
developed nations
8
Q
replacement fertility rate
A
the percentage that allows the population to continue to grow from generation to generation