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Professionals who study and make predictions about human populations are called
a) stenographers
b) demographers
c) geologists
d) populists
Currently, the fastest growing populations are in?
a) Europe
b) Asia
c) North America
d) Australia
Which of the following makes it difficult to reduce population growth
a) High Literacy rates
b) People living in cities want larger families
c) Low literacy rates and limited access to healthcare
d) High farming rates
Which of the following is not a strategy that could slow population growth?
a) public advertising
b) legal punishments
c) economic incentives
d) limiting education for women
What type of growth is the human population experiencing today?
a) exponential growth
b) zero growth
c) slight decreases in growth
d) slight increases in growth
Which of the following is not an indicator of population
a) survivorship
b) fertility rates
c) mortality rates
d) all are indicators
The strongest positive influence on low infant mortality rates is
a) high income
b) access to advanced medical care
c) educated women
d) access to inexpensive childcare programs
Suburban sprawl, overcrowded schools, polluted rivers, and inadequate housing are symptoms of
a) stable population size
b) overwhelming population growth
c) declining population size
d) slow population growth
Access to adequate food, clean water, and safe sewage disposal have resulted in a decline in
a) life expectancy
b) the birth rate
c) the death rate
d) infant health
Life expectancy in subSaharan Africa has declined due to the epidemic of
a) tuberculosis
b) AIDS
c) influenza
d) bubonic plague
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