Question

1. Match each population item to the appropriate answer.

Years of China's one-child policy

Years of world population growth rate

Formula for the human population's impact on environmental quality

Study of the human population

Vertical axis on age structure diagram

Global median age (at the time that the course textbook was published)

Horizontal axis of demographic transition model

Experiencing demographic fatigue

Industrial stage in demographic transition model

Linked to increased environmental impact

A.	Time
B.	Age
C.	Declining birth rate
D.	Africa
E.	Expanding wealth
F.	1960s
G.	1970–2015
H.	28
I.	Demography
J.	IPAT

Answer 1

(1) The answer is (g) as 1970-2015 were the years when one child policy was active

(2) The answer is (f) as this is also know as the baby boom period

(3) The answer is (j) as IPAT is indeed the mathematical formula for envirnoment quality

(4) The answer is (i) demography as this is the study of population

(5) The answer is (b) as age is on the vertical axis

(6) The answer is (h) 28

(7) The answer is (a) time as it is on the horizontal axis on the model

(8) The answer is (c) declining birth rates

(9) The answer is (e) expanding wealth as it is the transition mentioned

(10) The answer is (d) Africa as it is a major palyer in the environemnt impacts