Population Growth and Migration Quiz
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Population Growth and Migration Quiz

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What causes population change according to the Second Demographic Transition Model?

  • Government policies
  • Environmental changes
  • Shift in societal values and norms (correct)
  • Economic factors
  • What is the ideal replacement fertility rate according to the text?

  • 3.0 children per woman
  • 2.1 children per woman (correct)
  • 1.5 children per woman
  • 2.5 children per woman
  • What characterizes international migration according to the text?

  • Movements from the Global South to the Global North
  • Movements from the Global North to the Global South
  • Traditionally movements from the Global South to the Global North
  • Diverse movements from global north to south (correct)
  • What is the difference between emigration and immigration as defined in the text?

    <p>Emigration: Moving out of a country; Immigration: Moving into a country</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the Malthusian view, what is the relationship between population growth and food supply?

    <p>Population growth is exponential, while food supply is linear</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the Neo-Malthusians, what does population growth lead to?

    <p>Resource depletion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Demographic Transition Model suggest happens as societies undergo industrialization and urbanization?

    <p>Death rates fall, followed by a lag of declining fertility</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of post-industrial countries like Italy and Japan, according to the text?

    <p>Experiencing a population decline closely linked to economic changes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Second Demographic Transition Model primarily based on?

    <p>Changes in society's values and norms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'emigration' refer to?

    <p>Moving out of a country and settling into another country</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the ideal replacement fertility rate according to the text?

    <p>2.1 children per woman</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterizes international migration according to the text?

    <p>Movements from the Global South to the Global North</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key factor causing changes in population growth according to the Second Demographic Transition Model?

    <p>Shifts in societal values and norms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'immigration' refer to?

    <p>Moving in a country as a permanent or long-term settler</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary cause of population changes as per the Second Demographic Transition Model?

    <p>Changes in societal values and norms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe movements from rural to urban areas within a country?

    <p>Internal migration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Malthusian view suggest about the relationship between population growth and food supply?

    <p>Population growth is exponential, while food supply is linear</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do Neo-Malthusians believe population growth leads to?

    <p>Resource depletion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the Cornucopian view, how will technological advancements impact problems caused by population growth?

    <p>Technological advancements will solve any problems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of the Demographic Transition Model?

    <p>Industrialization and economic change</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterizes post-industrial countries like Italy and Japan according to the text?

    <p>Population decline linked to economic changes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Demographic Transition Model suggest happens as societies undergo industrialization and urbanization?

    <p>Death rates will fall, followed by a lag of declining fertility</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the perspective of the Structural Dimensions on birth rates and population growth?

    <p>Social and economic views change, leading to changes in population growth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Population Change and Migration

    • Population change is caused by fertility rates, mortality rates, and migration according to the Second Demographic Transition Model.

    Fertility Rate

    • The ideal replacement fertility rate is 2.1 children per woman.

    International Migration

    • International migration is characterized by permanent moves between countries for settlement.

    Emigration and Immigration

    • Emigration refers to the movement of people out of a country.
    • Immigration refers to the movement of people into a country.

    Population Growth and Food Supply

    • According to the Malthusian view, population growth exceeds food supply, leading to poverty and famine.
    • Neo-Malthusians believe that population growth leads to environmental degradation, resource depletion, and social instability.

    Demographic Transition Model

    • The model suggests that as societies undergo industrialization and urbanization, death rates decline, followed by a decline in birth rates, leading to low population growth rates.
    • The model focuses on the transition from high birth and death rates to low birth and death rates in industrialized societies.

    Post-Industrial Countries

    • Post-industrial countries like Italy and Japan are characterized by low fertility rates and aging populations.

    Second Demographic Transition Model

    • The model is primarily based on changes in fertility rates and is characterized by a decrease in family size, an increase in women's education and employment, and an increase in non-marital cohabitation.

    Key Factors in Population Growth

    • Changes in population growth are caused by changes in fertility rates, mortality rates, and migration according to the Second Demographic Transition Model.

    Internal Migration

    • Internal migration refers to movements from rural to urban areas within a country.

    Cornucopian View

    • According to the Cornucopian view, technological advancements will solve problems caused by population growth.

    Structural Dimensions

    • The Structural Dimensions perspective views birth rates and population growth as shaped by social and economic structures, such as family, education, and economy.

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    Test your understanding of the challenges of population growth and migration in the context of global issues with this quiz for POLS 2401 at Georgia State University. Explore the Malthusian and neo-Malthusian views on population growth, as well as the Cornucopian perspective that emphasizes technological advancements.

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