Human Population to University

Which country/countries are expected to have a population growth pyramid similar to this one? (more than one option is correct)

• USA

• India

• Italy

• Kenia

• France

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

Organize these options into the right categories -- what are the correct lifestyle characteristics for these 2 "eras" seen in the graph?

Groups:

(a) Year 0 - 1800

,

(b) 1800 - present day

• advanced healthcare

• no technologies and industry

• many babies do not survive

• more elderly people

• babies survive better

• higher carbon dioxide levels

• poor healthcare

• low carbon dioxide levels

• poor infrastructure

• advanced infrastructure

• not many elderly people

• advanced technologies and industry

• fast growth

• slow growth

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Select the areas with high population density

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

What can attract people to live in a certain place, increasing the population size/density?

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

How does population growth affect natural resources?

• The more people on the planet, the less natural resources that are available for each person.

• The less people on the planet, the less natural resources that are available for each person.

• The more people on the planet, the more natural resources that are available for each person.

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

What would human alterations of the environment be considered? Ex. Cutting down the rain forests

• Density-independent

• Density-dependent

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

What is the carrying capacity of the following graph?

• 600

• 800

• 1000

• 2000

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

The largest number of individuals that an environment can support long term is...

• population density

• depopulation

• exponential growth

• carrying capacity

Identify two factors that affect population growth.

• Number of adults ; Amount of resources

• Number of males ; Number of females

• Number of males ; Amount of air

• Volcanic eruptions ; Solar activity

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

Identify the type of population growth shown on the graph.

• logistic growth

• exponential growth

• predator-prey cycle

• boom-bust curve

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NGSS.HS-LS2-2