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MATCHINGMatch the stage of demographic transition on the left with the descriptions on theright. Write your answer on the line provided. ______ 1. small population size, low growth rate______ 2. increasing population size, very high growth rate______ 3. large population size, low growth rate______ 4. decreasing population size, zero or negative growth rate a. transitionalb. industrialc. preindustriald. postindustrial MULTIPLE CHOICEIn the space provided, write the letter of the word or phrase that best answers thequestion or completes the sentence. ______ 5. Professionals who study and make predictions about human populations are calleda. stenographers. c. geologists.b. demographers. d. populists. ______ 6. The human population doubled from 2 billion to 4 billion ina. 100 years. c. 44 years.b. 75 years. d. 25 years. ______ 7. Which factor contributed most to exponential human population growth?a. more food, better hygiene c. higher fertility ratesb. higher birth rates d. increased immigration ______ 8. A population pyramid is created bya. studying a group of people and noting when each member dies.b. graphing the distribution of ages in a population at a specific time.c. calculating the number of children a woman gives birth to in her lifetime.d. estimating the demand for services within a community. ______ 9. Educating women worldwide has lowered birthrates partly becausea. educated women bear many children to ensure some survive.b. educated women may learn family-planning techniques.c. educated women contribute less to their family income.d. All of the above ______10. Human population growth was most rapid during which period of human history?a. Ice Ages c. Bronze and Iron Agesb. Stone Age d. Modern Age
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