NAME ______________________
DATE _____/______/_______
POPULATION VOCABULARY WS
1. What are the 8 parts of population vocabulary?
2. Define population Geography:
3. Define Demography
4. What does the word “rate” mean in geography?
5. How is a “cohort” used in geography?
6. What does CBR mean?
a. How is it measured?
b. Give an example.
7. According to the map,
a. what parts of the world have CBR of 40+ per 1000?
b. What parts of the world have the lowest CBR?
8. What is TFR?
What TFR is needed to keep our population where it is?
9. According to the map, on Total Fertility rates,
a. Where are the highest rates?
b. Where are the lowest?
10. What does CDR mean?
a. How is it measured?
b. Give an example.
11. According to the map, on Crude Death rates,
a. What parts of the world have CDR of 20+ per 1000
b. What countries have the lowest?
c. What conclusions can you draw from that information?
12. Define IMR
13. According to the map, on Infant Mortality rates,
a. What parts of the world have CDR of 100+ per 1000
b. What countries have the lowest?
c. What conclusions can you draw from that information?
14. What is RNI
15. Using the chart on world population,
a. when did the RNI peak?
b. When did the number of people added each year peak?
16. According to the map, on Life expectancy at birth,
a. What parts of the world have Life expectancy 75 years or more
b. What parts of the world have the lowest?
c. What conclusions can you draw from that information?
17. What is doubling time?
a. How is it calculated?
18. Define Population Density
19. What is Arithmetic Density?
Where is the highest density in the world?
20. Define Crude Density
21. List 4 problems with Crude Density
22. Define Physiological Density
23. Using the Physiological density map, name the countries with1000+ per kilometer?
24. List the 3 problems with Physiological density
25. What are 4 generalizing conclusions we can make about population?
26. What conclusions can you draw from the Cartogram on World Population?
27. List the 4 regions of the world where people live.
28. In East Asia:
a. List the 4 countries included
b. How much of the world lives here?
c. What is China’s % of the population
29. In East Asia:
a. List the 4 countries
b. How much of the world lives here?
30. In Europe:
a. Using the Map on the slide, list the countries included
b. How much of the world lives here?
31. Which is the smallest cluster?
32. List 3 additional areas of population concentration
33. What are 3 problems of Urbanization of the developing world?
34. How will Africa change from 1950-2025?
35. Using the map on HIV/ AIDS prevalence rates,
a. Where are the highest rates?
b. Where are the lowest?
c. What conclusions can you draw from?
Where does the US rank?