Exam 9: Population and Environmental Impact

Tax breaks given in the U.S. to large families are a pro-natlist policy.

Because of the discovery of penicillin, the number of deaths per year for every 1,000 people declined. As such, penicillin impacted the:

The_____ is the number of children for every 1,000 born alive who die before they reach the age of one year.

Dominick has built a large shelter under his house. The shelter is packed with canned goods. Dominick explains to his children that he is preparing for the day when the population will exceed available food supply. Dominick supports the:

The_______ is the number of births that occur in a population.

Although the U.S. makes up only 4.5% of the world's population, it consumes around ________% of the world's oil.

The world's population is unevenly distributed.

The Malthusian Theorem suggests that the population grows at a rate while the food supplies grow at an ________rate.

The____is the number of births for every 1,000 people each year.

The________ is the number of deaths for every 1,000 people each year.

Ricardo is doing a research paper on the number of births that occur to unwed mothers. Ricardo is concerned with the_______ of unwed mothers.

______means concerned with promoting population growth.

Amy suggests that although other species need to be concerned about air pollution, human beings are different because they can develop the technology to live with it. Amy supports:

The "one-child" policy was adopted in China to limit population growth. As such, the policy is:

The ______is the number of births for every 1,000 women in a specific age group.

The greater the number of women of birthing age, the______ the number of births is.

Lauren's job requires her to report the number of births per 1,000 people each year. Lauren focuses on the:

Life expectancy is lower than life span. Application;

April wants to know the maximum length of time that a human being can possibly live. She is interested in:

The number of a specific species that can exist in a given environment is known as.________ .