Population Terms Migration Terms True or False Epidemiological Transition Model Demographic Transition Model
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What is Overpopulation
The number of people in an area exceeds the capacity of the environment to support life at a decent standard of living.
100
What is Asylum Seeker
Someone who has migrated to another country in the hope of being recognized as a refugee
100
What is True
Chain migration is migration of people to a specific location because relatives or members of the same nationality previously migrated there
100
What is High crude birth rate
The term for the death rate in stage 1 of the Epidemiological Transition Model
100
What is Stage 1 Demographic Transition Model
low growth - high birth rate, high death rate, (birth and death rate cancel each other out), and low population growth

NO COUNTRY IS IN THIS STAGE; only a few ISOLATED regions in the world
200
What is Crude Birth Rate
The number of births per 1,000 individuals per year
200
What is Transhumance
The seasonal migration of livestock between mountains and lowland pastures.
200
What is False
Brain Drain is when you are tired out by your migration
200
What is Pandemics such as the Cholera pandemic
A cause for Stage 2 of Epidemiological Transition Model
200
What is High birth rate
What is the birth rate of Stage 2 of Demographic Transition Model
300
What is Malthusian Theory
Starvation is the inevitable result of population growth, because the population increases at a geometric rate while food supply can only increase arithmetically
300
What is Xenophobia
a fear or hatred of foreigners or strangers
300
What is False
J-curve is only used in math
300
What is MODERATELY DECLINING CDR: degenerative, human caused diseases; decrease in deaths caused by infectious diseases and an increase in deaths associated with chronic diseases caused by aging; cardiovascular diseases and various forms of cancer
Stage 3 of Epidemiological Transition
300
What is low death rate
What is the death rate in Stage 3 of Demographic Transition Model
400
What is Baby Boom
In general, birth rate spikes

Specifically, a cohort of individuals born in the United States between 1946 and 1964, which was just after World War II in a time of relative peace and prosperity. These conditions allowed for better education and job opportunities, encouraging high rates of both marriage and fertility.
400
What is Intervening Opportunities
The presence of a nearer opportunity that greatly diminishes the attractiveness of sites farther away.
400
What is True
Carrying capacity is the largest number of individuals of a population that an environment can support without damage to the environment
400
What is Argentina, Australia, Canada, China, Brazil, most of Europe, Singapore, South Korea, and the U.S.
examples of countries in Stage 4 of Epidemiological Transition
400
What is low/stationary growth
The type of population growth in Stage 4 Demographic Transition Model
500
What is Irish Potato Famine
A famine in 1845 when the main crop of Ireland, potatoes, was destroyed by disease. Irish farmers grew other food items, such as wheat and oats, but Great Britain required them to export those items to them, leaving nothing for the Irish to live on. As a result, over 1 million Irish died of starvation or disease, while millions of others migrated to the United States.
500
What is Transnational Migration
the regular movement of a person between two or more countries resulting in a new cultural identity
500
What is True
the potential workforce is people ages 15-64 that are expected to be the society's labor force
500
What is POSSIBLE Reemerging infectious and parasitic disease through Globalization (EX: Malaria, TB, SARS, AIDS)
the cause of Stage 5 of Epidemiological Transition Model
500
What is Japan
A country in Stage 5 Demographic Transition Model is






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