World Population Growth Flashcards
1
Q
Birth Rate
A
The number of babies born each year per 1,000 of the population
2
Q
Death Rate
A
The number of people dying each year per 1,000 of the population
3
Q
Life Expectancy
A
The average number of years that a person can expect to live
4
Q
Sparsely Populated
A
Uncrowded place
5
Q
Densely Populated
A
Crowded place
6
Q
Famine
A
Widespread hunger and starvation
7
Q
Population Density
A
The total number of people divided by the area they occupy
8
Q
Quality of Life
A
A measure of the standard of living
9
Q
Urbanisation
A
The process by which an increasing percentage of a countries population comes to live in a LIC (low income country)