China Test Review

What is doubling time?

• a severe shortage of food that results in widespread hunger

• the time it takes for a population to double

• the annual (yearly) rate of population growth

• a condition in which the population of a country does not grow but remains stable (the same)

What is the rate of natural increase?

• a severe shortage of food that results in widespread hunger

• the time it takes for a population to double

• the annual (yearly) rate of population growth

• a condition in which the population of a country does not grow but remains stable (the same)

What is a famine?

• a severe shortage of food that results in widespread hunger

• the time it takes for a population to double

• the annual (yearly) rate of population growth

• a condition in which the population of a country does not grow but remains stable (the same)

What is zero population growth?

• a severe shortage of food that results in widespread hunger

• the time it takes for a population to double

• the annual (yearly) rate of population growth

• a condition in which the population of a country does not grow but remains stable (the same)

China is about the (a)   size as the United States.

The goal of the Three Gorges Dam was to create ________.

• special economic zones

• the one-child policy

• clean energy

• famine

The goal of the one-child policy was to have _____.

• doubling time

• famine

• rate of natural increase

• zero population growth

Special economic zones give businesses more _____.

• clean energy

• technology

• freedom

• pollution