Unit 8 Flashcard Review Quizizz

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What is population growth?

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Increase in the number of individuals in a population over time.

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What is the primary driver behind habitat loss?

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A rapidly increasing human population.

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What characterizes Stage 1 of the Demographic Transition Model?

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The birth and death rates are high and total population is not changing.

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Who more frequently lives longer in Greece?

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Females.

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What is it called when people leave a country?

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Emigration.

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What is the leading cause of biodiversity loss?

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Habitat Loss.

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What is the difference between immigration and emigration?

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Immigration is the movement into a country, while emigration is the movement out of a country.

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What does the term 'biodiversity' refer to?

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The variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem.

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What is the significance of the Demographic Transition Model?

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It describes the transition from high birth and death rates to lower birth and death rates as a country develops.

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What is the impact of pollution on biodiversity?

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Pollution can lead to habitat degradation and loss of species.