Human Population Lesson

Is this country Developed or Developing?

• Developed

• Developing

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What has happened to the size of the human population over time?

• The size of the human populatin has always increased at a steady rate.

• Human population size did not change at all until around the year 1800 BC

• Human population size has grown slowly since the beginning of the Modern Age.

• The size of the human population began increasing rapidy within the last 200 years.

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In 2016, Japan;s estimated birthrate was 8 births per 1000 people. The estimated death rate has 10 deaths per 1000 people. There were not many people moving into or out of the country. What most likely happened to Japan's population size in 2016?

• grew slowly

• grew quickly

• stayed the same

• decreased slowly

Which factor is most likely to cause a decline in a population's growth rate?

• increase in birthrate

• decrease in death rate

• improvements in medical care

• high immigration out of the area

Which factors contribute to population growth? Check three (3) that apply.

• increase in births

• increase in death rate

• new farming tecnnology

• improvements in health care

In general, how are natural resources and population size related?

• Natural resource use decreases as population increases

• The rate of natural resource use stays the same as population increases

• As population size increases, more natural resources become available ofr use

• Population size grows faster in places where more natural resources are available.

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

What type of population change does this graph represent

• Exponential Growth

• Massive Die-off

• Linear Growth

• Decrease in Birth-Rate

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Human population growth leads to

• increase in the use of resources

• less deforestation

• less pollution

• none of the above

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

When population is above the carrying capacity in the future you would expect...

• Limited Resources and High Competition

• Unlimited Resources and Low Competition

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

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If you have unlimited resources what would you expect to happen to population size

• Go Up

• Go Down

• Stay the Same

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