2.5 - Demographic Transition
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Practice Questions
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What is population distribution?
💡 Hint: Think about where most people live.
What are push factors?
💡 Hint: Consider reasons why someone might leave their hometown.
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What describes the demographic transition theory?
💡 Hint: Recall the stages mentioned.
True or False: Push factors attract people to live in certain areas.
💡 Hint: Think of the motive behind moving.
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If a country is experiencing a rapid increase in population due to migration while having a high birth rate and decreasing death rate, what stage of demographic transition are they likely in? Discuss the implications of this stage on resource management.
💡 Hint: Consider which factors influence this balance.
Evaluate the effects of urbanization on rural areas when migration predominantly moves from rural to urban settings.
💡 Hint: Think about how resources might be utilized differently in urban vs. rural areas.
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