Chapter 4 Population Change Vocab

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Across
  1. 5. Crude Birth Rate (abbreviation)
  2. 7. Total Fertility Rate (abbreviation)
  3. 8. Infant Mortality Rate (abbreviation)
  4. 10. A value comparing the working to the non-working parts of a population. (2 words)
  5. 11. The average number of children who would be born per woman of childbearing years. (3 words)
  6. 16. People under 15 or over 65 (2 words.
  7. 17. An equation used to describe the future population of a region at any scale. (3 words)
  8. 19. Crude Death Rate (abbreviation)
  9. 21. A person who believes that population will lead to a depletion of nonrenewable resources.
  10. 23. Explains the changing death rates and more common causes of death within societies. (3 words)
Down
  1. 1. An increase in population because people are living longer even though fertility rates have dropped. (2 words)
  2. 2. Shows five typical stages of population change that countries experience as they modernize. (3 words)
  3. 3. The time it takes to double the size of a population (2 words)
  4. 4. The number of live births per year for each 1,000 people. (3 words)
  5. 6. The number of deaths per year for each 1,000 people. (3 words)
  6. 9. Natural Increase Rate (abbreviation)
  7. 12. The average number of years people live (2 words)
  8. 13. The rate at which a country's population is growing or declining, without the impact of migration (4 words)
  9. 14. Policies that attempt to decrease the number of births.
  10. 15. The number of children who die before their first birthday (3 words)
  11. 18. The belief that because food grows arithmetically and population grows exponentially that if the population wasn't controlled people would starve. (2 words)
  12. 20. Theory that suggests the more people there are, the more hands there are to work and produce food.
  13. 22. Policies that encourage more births.