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Geography Revision Guide Question- P&S
Karten in diesem Stapel (22)
- 1Under what circumstances does natural increase happen to a population?When the birth rate is higher than the death rate
- 2Under what circumstances does natural decrease happen to a population?When the death rate is higher than the birth rate
- 3What happens to death rate in Stage 2 of the DTM?It rapidly drops
- 4What happens to the birth rate in Stage 3 of the DTM?It rapidly decreases
- 5Are LEDC's or MEDC's more likely to be in the early stages of the DTM?LEDC's
- 6What is the population structure of a country?The breakdown of a population into gender and age groups
- 7What do population pyramids show?They show how many people are in a group broken down into gender and age
- 8Give one reason why birth rate is high during Stage 1 of the DTMNo family planning
- 9Describe how changes in agriculture affect the population growth rateIf a farm needs more workers, the family may choose to have more children to work on the farm
- 10Give one reason why the birth rate falls rapidly during Stage 3 of the DTMEducation
More family planning
Women getting jobs so having children later - 11Briefly describe the population structure of a country in Stage 5 of the DTMAgeing population with very few young people
- 12Give two social impacts and two environmental impacts of overpopulationSocial: Overcrowding, faster spread of disease
Environmental: over use of resources, air pollution - 13Give one economic impact of a youthful populationNot enough economic activities to give everyone a job
- 14Give an example of a strategy a country could use to control overpopulationChina's One Child Policy
- 15Describe what it means for a country to develop in a way that's sustainableIf a country changes it's policies which can be maintained for a long time
- 16Describe a policy used to try to control overpopulationChina's One Child Policy
- 17Give one piece of evidence that shows how effective this policy has beenRate of population growth went from 1.9% to 0.7%
- 18What is an ageing population?An ageing population has more older than younger people
- 19What causes an ageing population?Decrease in birth rate and death rate
- 20Give one economic impact and one social impact of an ageing population.Economic - Strain on healthcare systems
Social- Not enough workers to provide for elderly population - 21Describe one strategy to cope with an ageing populationRetirement age increasing
- 22Name a country that has an ageing population and describe what caused itUK, People living longer and less people being born
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