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If the physiological density in a given country is very high and its arithmetic density is very low, then a country has
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If the physiological density in a given country is very high and its arithmetic density is very low, then a country has
a small percentage of land suitable for agriculture, even if there seems to be plenty of space available to live in.
Which of the following is NOT one of the reasons why the study of population geography is especially important?
Overpopulation is a threat in every country on the planet.
The average number of births women bear in their lifetimes is
total fertility rate
The ________ provides a picture of society as a whole in a given year and the ________ seeks to predict the childbearing behavior of women
CBR; TFR
Life expectancy is lowest on average in
Africa
Which of the following is NOT true about the world's population concentrations?
China's population is evenly distributed across its land area.
Physiological density is the number of
people per area suitable for agriculture.
Which three demographic measures most closely parallel each other in terms of global distribution?
natural increase rate, crude birth rate, total fertility rate
Land suited for agriculture is called
arable land
An increase in a country's agricultural density would suggest a(n)
decrease in the amount of agricultural land.
With a NIR of 1.07 percent, the world's population would double in approximately____________.65 yearsThe region with the highest TFR is:Sub-Saharan AfricaIn which *stage of the demographic transition* is the total population of a country going to be much higher, even though birth and death rates are low?Stage 3The study of population is:demographyMost of the world's population is clustered into these four areas(in order):East Asia, South Asia, Europe, and Southeast AsiaWhich measurement connects population density and level of development within a country?agricultural density