Demographic Transition

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20 questions
After watching the embedded videos, answer the following questions.
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What are the two main variables that affect population size?

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In stage I of the Demographic Transition Model, what characterizes the population growth?

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What is a likely cause for declining birth rates in stage III of the Demographic Transition Model?

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What happens to population growth during Stage IV of the Demographic Transition Model?

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Which phase of demographic transition corresponds with rapid population growth?

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If birth rate is greater than death rate, what happens to the population size?

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Which demographic transition model stage is associated with industrial development?

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In demographic transition, when do death rates start to decrease?

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What can cause a decrease in the birth rate in a society?

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What's directly correlated with a high birth rate in a society?

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What is the most common reason for decreasing death rate in a society?

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Which factor does not reduce the death rate in a society?

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What does 'population density' refer to?

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What does 'age structure' in a population refer to?

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How can external forces like immigration impact demographic transition?

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What is often used to visually represent a population's age structure?

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Name 3 countries that are in stage II of the demographic transition.

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In your own words, explain carrying capacity.

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Name 3 countries that are in stage III of the demographic transition.

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Name 3 countries that are in stage IV of the demographic transition.