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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT APES UNIT 1 VOCAB
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Question 1: postreproductive years
Answer:
ages 44-death
Question 2: ecological footprint
Answer:
amount of biologically productive land and water needed to supply a population with the renewable resources it uses and to absorb or dispose of wastes from such resource use
Question 3: crude birth rate
Answer:
childbirths per 1,000 people each year
Question 4: industrial
Answer:
birth rates start to decline, population growth slows
Question 5: per capita GDP PPP
Answer:
measure of the amount of goods and services that a country's average citizen could buy in the US
Question 6: natural resources
Answer:
materials such as air, water, and soil and energy in nature that are essential or useful to humans
Question 7: nonpoint source pollution
Answer:
pollution resulting from many diffuse sources
Question 8: reproductive years
Answer:
ages 14-44
Question 9: renewable resource
Answer:
renewable resource is a natural resource which will replenish to replace the portion depleted by usage and consumption
Question 10: Sustainability
Answer:
the ability to be maintained at a certain rate or level
Question 11: baby boomers
Answer:
a person born in the years following World War II, when there was a temporary marked increase in the birth rate
Question 12: infant mortality rate
Answer:
the number of deaths under one year of age occurring among the live births in a given geographical area during a given year, per 1,000 live births
Question 13: crude death rate
Answer:
deaths per 1000 people in a population each year
Question 14: preindustrial
Answer:
high birth rates, and high fluctuating death rates, low total population
Question 15: nonrenewable resource
Answer:
a resource of economic value that cannot be readily replaced by natural means at a quick enough pace to keep up with consumption
Question 16: per capita GDP
Answer:
GDP divided by total population at midyear
Question 17: prereproductive years
Answer:
ages 10-14
Question 18: total fertility rate
Answer:
estimate of the total number of children who will be born alive to a woman during her lifetime if she passes through all her childbearing years
Question 19: point source pollution
Answer:
a single identifiable source of air, water, thermal, noise or light pollution
Question 20: natural capital
Answer:
natural resources and natural services that keep us and other species alive and support our economies
Question 21: life expectancy
Answer:
the average period that a person may expect to live
Question 22: demographic transition stages
Answer:
pre-industrial, transition, industrial, post-industrial
Question 23: transition
Answer:
death rate falls, birth rate remains same, population starts to grow rapidly
Question 24: replacement-level fertility rate
Answer:
the total fertility rate at which a population exactly replaces itself from one generation to the next, without migration
Question 25: perpetual resource
Answer:
essentially inexhaustible resource on a human time scale because it is renewed continuously
Question 26: Gross domestic product (GDP)
Answer:
annual market value of all goods and services produced by all firms and organizations, foreign and domestic, operating within a country
Question 27: postindustrial
Answer:
low birth and low death rates, population levels out or begins to decline