World Population Growth Quiz
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What is the current estimated world population?

  • 6.2 billion
  • 7.7 billion (correct)
  • 8.5 billion
  • 9.3 billion
  • What factor has historically led to families having many children?

  • Low infant mortality rates
  • Improved sanitation
  • High infant mortality rates (correct)
  • Access to modern medicine
  • What does a wide base in an age structure pyramid indicate?

  • Potential for rapid future growth (correct)
  • Stable population
  • Shrinking population
  • No significant change in population
  • What does the IPAT model represent?

    <p>Total impact on the environment from population, affluence, and technology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What has contributed to reducing infant mortality rates?

    <p>Improved sanitation, modern medicine, and higher agricultural output</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the current annual rate of human population growth?

    <p>88 million</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What has contributed to the reduction of infant mortality rates?

    <p>Improved sanitation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the IPAT model represent?

    <p>Total impact on the environment from population, affluence, and technology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a wide base in an age structure pyramid indicate?

    <p>Potential for rapid future growth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What has helped slow birth rates according to the text?

    <p>Enhancements in education and increase in gender equality</p> Signup and view all the answers

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