Case studies - DTM

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A levels Geography Quiz on Case studies - DTM , created by istarinmcvicar on 26/12/2013.
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Question 1

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Which stage is niger at ?
Answer
  • Stage 1
  • Stage 2
  • Stage 5

Question 2

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Whats the birth rate in Niger?
Answer
  • 46/1000
  • 30/1000
  • 600/1000

Question 3

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Whats the death rate in niger?
Answer
  • 5/1000
  • 70/1000
  • 13/1000

Question 4

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Whats the total fertility rate in Niger?
Answer
  • 1 per woman
  • 7 per woman
  • 9 per woman

Question 5

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What are the reasons for a high Birth rate and a high TRF ?
Answer
  • They have lots of money to keep kids
  • Children are needed as a pension and as a health care system
  • Every single mother wants loads of children
  • More children are needed to replace those who die young
  • contraception is not widely available
  • They have lots of doctors
  • Religious objection to contraceptive use
  • cultural/religious traditions encourage large families
  • There aren't enough children
  • The lack of education regarding family planning (High school fees)

Question 6

Question
What are the reasons for a high Birth rate and a high TRF ?
Answer
  • They have lots of money to keep kids
  • Children are needed as a pension and as a health care system
  • Every single mother wants loads of children
  • More children are needed to replace those who die young
  • contraception is not widely available
  • They have lots of doctors
  • Religious objection to contraceptive use
  • cultural/religious traditions encourage large families
  • There aren't enough children
  • The lack of education regarding family planning (High school fees)

Question 7

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What are the reasons for a falling death rate in Niger ?
Answer
  • Improved food production and storage
  • more doctors for each person
  • Improved transport for food
  • less people to spread diseases
  • Improved hygiene ( boiling water )

Question 8

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What stage is India at ?
Answer
  • Stage 1
  • Stage 3
  • Stage 5

Question 9

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What's india's BR?
Answer
  • 20/1000
  • 3/1000
  • 90/1000

Question 10

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What is India's Death rate ?
Answer
  • 3/1000
  • 20/1000
  • 7/1000

Question 11

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What's the TFR in India ?
Answer
  • 2 per woman
  • 6 per woman
  • 10 per woman

Question 12

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What are the reasons for a lowering birth rate and TFR ?
Answer
  • Establishment of medical centres with health checks and vaccinations against malaria and diarrhoea reducing IMR
  • Contraceptive advice available
  • Education more affordable with less children in the family
  • people are more abstanant
  • better pensions
  • women having careers
  • men have decided they just want one child
  • later age of marriage
  • more materialistic society
  • Economic uncertainty

Question 13

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Why has the fertility rate dropped in India?
Answer
  • Sterilisation of women
  • more women have medical problems meaning they can't have children
  • Healthcare
  • contraceptive advice
  • High (90%) Literacy rate among women
  • kids aren't seen as an asset anymore
  • Education gives women confidence to take control of their own life
  • Economic changes bring stability to society such as a minimum wage , owning property, the establishment of trade unions to argue for workers rights

Question 14

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What stage is Australia at ??
Answer
  • stage 3
  • stage 4
  • stage 2

Question 15

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What's the birth rate in Australia ?
Answer
  • 5/1000
  • 90/1000
  • 12/1000

Question 16

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What's the death rate in Australia?
Answer
  • 11/1000
  • 3/1000
  • 1/1000

Question 17

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What's the TFR of Australia?
Answer
  • 1.77 per woman
  • 3 per woman
  • 5 per woman

Question 18

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Why does Australia have a low birth rate?
Answer
  • The babyboomers have just reached pension age by 2021 20% of the population of the UK will be pensioners . Pensioners tend not to have many babies
  • children aren't needed
  • IMR is low so there is no neeed to have more children to replace the ones that don't survive
  • Introduction of the pill and other efficient contaceptives in 1960s
  • because it's naturally like that
  • Many women have decided to have a career, delay marriage and delay marriage, giving less time to have babies.
  • people can choose a more materialistic lifestyle instead of having babies

Question 19

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what stage is Germany at ?
Answer
  • stage 4
  • stage 3
  • stage 5

Question 20

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what's the birth rate in Germany ?
Answer
  • 3/1000
  • 8/1000
  • 2/1000

Question 21

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whats the death rate in Germany?
Answer
  • 11/1000
  • 4/1000
  • 1/1000

Question 22

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what's the TFR in Germany ?
Answer
  • 13 per woman
  • 1.42 per woman
  • 40 per woman

Question 23

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Why is the death rate increasing in Germany ?
Answer
  • Medical technology can keep more people alive into their 70s, 80s so number of old people increases but then all the old people die together in their 70s, 80s with so many people dying it leads to a high death rate.
  • People don't take as good care of themselves
  • Obesity caused by bad diet and lack of exercise
  • sedentary occupations, lack of exercise
  • more people committing suicide
  • personal abuse (drugs, alcohol, smoking)
  • Unprotected sex so more STDs

Question 24

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Why does Germany have a low but increasing birth rate?
Answer
  • In-migration of the baby producing age ranges
  • Decided they need more children so they have workers
  • government incentives to produce babies to counteract an ageing population (extending paternity and maternity leaves , maternity grants, child allowance, family tax credits, child trust fund)
  • people are starting to use online dating sites
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