2.3 - Factors Affecting Population Growth
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What is a birth rate?
💡 Hint: Think of births measured in relation to a thousand.
Define death rate.
💡 Hint: Consider how often deaths occur in relation to a thousand individuals.
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What is the term for the number of live births per 1,000 people?
💡 Hint: It directly relates to how many births occur in a given population size.
True or False: A higher death rate is likely to contribute to population growth.
💡 Hint: Consider how deaths outbalance births.
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If a country has a high birth rate of 30 and a death rate of 10, what is its growth rate? Discuss its implications.
💡 Hint: Think about how these figures relate to the actual population size.
Analyze how a sudden influx of migrants into a small town could impact local infrastructure and community dynamics.
💡 Hint: Consider both positive and negative effects on existing resources.
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