| Question | Answer |
| what is the study of population known as | demography |
| what is birth rate | the number of live births per people of the population in one year |
| what is death rate | the number of live deaths per thousand of the population in one year |
| what is used to show the different stages of a country's economic level | Population cycle
or
'Demographic transition' model |
| tell me the development, growth in population and example of a country in stage 1 on the population cycle | Poorly economically developed
population can fluctuate or grow
Somalia |
| tell me the development, growth in population and example of a country in stage 2 on the population cycle | the economy is starting to grow
population now grows very quickly
Nigeria |
| tell me the development, growth in population and example of a country in stage 3 on the population cycle | the economy is continuing to grow
the rate of population growth slows down
India |
| tell me the development, growth in population and example of a country in stage 4 on the population cycle | the economy is now considered developed
population now fluctuates and only increases very slowly
Ireland |
| tell me the development, growth in population and example of a country in stage 5 on the population cycle | the economy is very well developed
the population is now in decline, there is a natural decrease
Germany |
| what are the 7 factors that influence population change | Food
Globalisation
War
Education
Place of women in society
Technology
Health |
| what do you use to display the population structure of a country | Population Pyramid |
| what are the three types of Population pyramids | Expansive
Constrictive
Stationary |
| what type of populations and countries are expansive pyramids associated with | used to describe populations that are young and growing
Slowly developing countries |
| what type of populations and countries are Constrictive pyramids associated with | used to describe populations that are becoming old and shrinking
Rapidly developing countries |
| what type of populations and countries are Stationary pyramids associated with | used to describe populations that are not growing
Developed countries |
| tell me an example of population change in a developed country and give me a summary | in 1841 the population of Ireland was 6.5 million. the potato blight came killing 1 million and another 1 million fled to the US,Canada and Britain, most of those who left were young or female affecting birth rates. Ireland is a developed country |
| tell me an example of population change in a developing country and give me a summary | Nigeria-in 26 years it is estimated that 1.8 million slaves populated plantations in the US, there has been a rapid increase over the last 60 years becuase of High infant mortality, religion, male child preference and Security in old age |
