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What contributed to the acceleration of world population growth after World War II?
Dramatic increase in the population of less developed countries
Which region had the highest share of the world population in 2020?
Asia
What was the total number of inhabitants of Oceania in 2020?
43 million
In which decade did the world population double from approximately 3 billion to approximately 6 billion?
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What significant changes have been observed in fertility rates and life expectancy over the past seven decades?
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What is the main focus of Unit 4 in the Geography course?
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Which of the following is NOT a major topic covered in Unit 4?
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What are the expected outcomes for students after completing Unit 4 in the Geography course?
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Which section in Unit 4 is expected to cover 'Overview of World Population Growth and Size'?
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What is the main objective of studying 'Population Structure' in Unit 4?
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The major topics covered in this unit include population growth, birth rates, and wildlife conservation.
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After completing this unit, students will be able to analyze the demographic structure of the population of Africa.
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Population density will not be covered as a topic in Unit 4 of the Geography course.
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The settlement patterns of Africa’s population will not be discussed in this unit.
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The demographic characteristics of world population will be covered at the end of Unit 4.
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The population of less developed countries began to decrease dramatically after World War II.
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The continent of Asia contributed substantially to the rapid decrease in the world’s population in 2020.
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The total number of inhabitants of Oceania in 2021 was approximately 42.7 million.
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There has been more population growth since 1950 than in the previous years of human existence.
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In the early 1970s, women had on average 4.5 children each.
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