Unit 8 Exam
Across
- 3. A shrinking population where birth rates fall below death rates
- 5. characterized by urban sprawl
- 7. Growing crops without disturbing the soil by planting seeds directly into the residue of previous crops
- 8. the uncontrolled expansion of cities and subs into rural lands
- 10. a massive global agricultural transformation driven by technology transfer that increased crop yield
- 13. challenge with trying to produce enough food
- 15. State where population remains relatively constant due to consistent birth and death rates
- 17. Average number of years members of a population are expected to live
- 18. A massive and heavily populated urban region formed by the merging of large cities and suburbs
- 19. amount of food that can be produced in a given area
Down
- 1. heavily populated like cities with low density
- 2. Low birth rates and high life expectency
- 4. The measure of the quantity of food produced on a given area of land w/ limited inputs of energy
- 6. Cutting, breaking up, and turning over soil using a plow to prepare land for planting
- 9. Planting different crops in a specific sequence on the same land
- 11. measures the average number of children born to women of reproductive age
- 12. the death of an infant per 1000 births
- 14. High birth rates, much more young than old
- 16. The study of human populations