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Which country has an effective replacement level? |
India |
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Which region has the highest population growth rate? |
China |
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Overpopulation impacts the environment primarily by |
limiting land available for crops. |
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Developed countries are facing challenges because their populations are |
competing for limited natural resources. |
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What is the main effect of overpopulation on animals? |
Extinction occurs due to loss of habitat. |
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Having better access to shelter and____ has contributed to global population growth. |
clean water |
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Because of overcrowding, Russia and Japan are expected to have ____ population growth in the near future. |
reversed |
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Based on the graph, which area is closest in population size to Europe? |
Africa |
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In what year are the populations of China and India projected to be equal? |
2025 |
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Population growth in developing countries is high primarily because of the availability of____ . |
resources |
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How does India’s attempt at controlling population growth differ from China’s? |
India encourages the advancement of women. |
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The Chinese one-child policy was controversial because |
fundamental human rights were violated. |
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What does overpopulation tend to impact the most? |
standard of living |
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Overpopulation impacts the environment primarily by |
causing the removal of trees. |
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The swift population rise in the last 2,000 years was caused by an increase in |
access to birth control education. |
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How do advances in industrialization and urbanization cause a population rise? |
by providing better public health care |
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What is the life expectancy for a child born in a developing country in 2030? |
70 years |
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Overpopulation can result in a/an___ of natural resources. |
scarcity |
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