Quarter 1 Extra Credit Units 1 & 2
Across
- 1. the number of deaths per thousand population in a year.
- 6. the number of deaths of children under one year of age per thousand live births per year.
- 7. the number of emigrants per thousand population leaving a country of origin in a year.
- 8. the rapid population growth of the developing world in the post-1950 period.
- 14. the best balance between a population and the resources available to it. This is usually viewed as the population giving the highest average living standards in a country.
- 16. push factors are negative conditions at the point of origin which encourage or force people to move. In contrast, pull factors are positive conditions at the point of destination which encourage people to migrate.
- 18. the average number of years a newborn infant can expect to live under current mortality levels.
- 20. when people are made to move against their will due to human or environmental factors.
- 22. the movement of people across a specified boundary, national or international, to establish a new permanent place of residence.
- 23. the number of immigrants per thousand population entering a receiving country in a year.
- 25. people who study human populations.
- 26. the movement of significant numbers of people from the countryside to towns and cities.
Down
- 2. mortality rates specific to a single year of age, for example the infant mortality rate, or an age range, for example the child mortality rate.
- 3. the general attitudes of a population to important issues such as family size, contraception, religion, politics etc.
- 4. the number of live births per thousand population in a year.
- 5. the difference between countries where population growth remains high and those with very slow growing, stagnant or declining populations.
- 9. the difference between the birth rate and the death rate. If it is positive, it is termed natural increase. If it is negative it is known as natural decrease.
- 10. a model illustrating the historical shift of birth and death rates from high to low levels in a population.
- 11. a decline in the number of people in a population.
- 12. a model illustrating the historical shift of birth and death rates from high to low levels in a population.
- 13. the difference between the rates of immigration and emigration.
- 15. the average number of children a woman has during her lifetime.
- 17. when the individual has a free choice about whether to migrate or not
- 19. the largest population that the resources of a given environment can support.
- 21. although the global population growth rate has been declining for decades, the number of people added each year remains very high because there are currently so many women in the child-bearing age range.
- 24. people forced to flee their homes due to human or environmental factors and who cross an international border into another country.