Geography Exam Guide: Europe & Spain

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What does a fertility rate represent?

  • The number of deaths per 1,000 population
  • The number of live births per 1,000 population
  • The average number of children per woman in a country
  • The number of live births per women aged 15-49 (correct)

How is the birth rate calculated?

  • Number of deaths/total population x 1,000
  • Total population/number of births x 1,000
  • Live births/number of women aged 15-49 x 1,000
  • Number of births/total population x 1,000 (correct)

What does an average of 2.1 children per woman indicate?

  • A declining population
  • An increasing fertility rate
  • Infant mortality is high
  • Population replacement is ensured (correct)

Which measure expresses the number of deaths relative to the total population?

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What does the infant mortality rate quantify?

<p>Children who die before their first birthday per live births (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to calculate the infant mortality rate?

<p>Number of deaths in children under 1 year/number of births x 1000 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement accurately describes net migration rate?

<p>The difference between those who immigrate to a country and those who emigrate. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best defines life expectancy?

<p>The average age a person is expected to live at birth. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Natural population growth is determined by which of the following?

<p>The absolute numbers of births and deaths in a population. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of population pyramid is typically associated with a developing country?

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Flashcards

Birth Rate

Number of births per 1,000 people in a population.

Fertility Rate

Number of live births per 1,000 women aged 15-49.

Replacement Rate

Average of 2.1 children per woman needed for a stable population.

Death Rate

Number of deaths per 1,000 people in a population.

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Infant Mortality Rate

Number of deaths of babies before their 1st birthday per 1,000 live births.

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Life Expectancy

Average lifespan a person is expected to live, at birth

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Natural Population Growth

Difference between births and deaths

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Net Migration Rate

Difference between people moving into and out of a country

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Population Pyramid

Graphical representation of a population's age and sex distribution

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Study Notes

Geography Exam Guide

  • Map of Europe: Identify 20 European countries and their capitals.
  • Map of Spanish Provinces: Identify 15 Spanish provinces.

Definitions

  • Birth rate: Number of births relative to the population, expressed in per mille (%). Calculated as (births/total population) x 1000.
  • Fertility rate: Number of live births per woman aged 15-49, expressed in per mille (%). Calculated as (births/women aged 15-49) x 1000.
  • Average number of children per woman: Average number of children needed to replace a generation (typically 2.1 per woman).
  • Death rate: Number of deaths relative to the population, expressed as per mille (%). Calculated as (deaths/total population) x 1000.
  • Infant mortality rate: Number of deaths of infants before their first birthday per 1000 births. Calculated as (infant deaths/live births) x 1000.
  • Life expectancy: Average lifespan at birth.
  • Natural population growth: Difference between births and deaths.
  • Net migration: Difference between people entering and leaving a country.

Long Answer

  • Territorial Organization in Spain: Structure of Spanish areas.
  • Population registers in Spain: Records of Spanish inhabitants.
  • Distribution of the population in Spain: Where people live in Spain.

Test Questions

  • Population Pyramid: Students will be asked to draw a pyramid based on provided data, identifying its shape and corresponding demographic model (e.g., triangular, transition, modern).

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