Population Change

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  • Created on: 20-04-14 12:07
Birth rate
The number of babies born per 1,000 population per year
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Natural decrease
When the death rate exceeds the birth rate
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Life expectancy
The number of years a person is expected to live for, usually measured from birth
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Exponential growth
A pattern where the growth rate is constantly increases - often shown as a J shaped graph
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Natural increase
When the birth rate exceeds the death rate
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Death rate
The number of deaths per 1,000 population per year
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Natural change
The difference between the birth rate and the death rate, expressed as a percentage
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Zero growth
A population in balance - when birth rate is equal to death rate, so there is no increase or decrease in popukatio
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Card 2

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Natural decrease

Back

When the death rate exceeds the birth rate

Card 3

Front

Life expectancy

Back

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Card 4

Front

Exponential growth

Back

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Card 5

Front

Natural increase

Back

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