What has been the pattern of global population change? Part I (p. 82 - 83)
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Slide 1 - Tekstslide
Check out the GeoGuide and read G158: Number, density and distribution
Explain why the number of inhabitants in a certain region has an effect on spatial planning of that region.
Explain why the number of inhabitants in a certain region has an effect on spatial planning of that region.
Slide 2 - Open vraag
Check out the GeoGuide and read G158: Number, density and distribution
Give a definition of the key-word population density.
Give a definition of the key-word population density.
Slide 3 - Open vraag
Check out the GeoGuide and read G158: Number, density and distribution
Calculate the population density of the following countries:
1) Egypt, area of 1.000.000 km2 with 100 million people
2) Germany, are of 350.000 km2 with 83 million people
3) United States, area of 10.000.000 km2 with 330 million people
Calculate the population density of the following countries:
1) Egypt, area of 1.000.000 km2 with 100 million people
2) Germany, are of 350.000 km2 with 83 million people
3) United States, area of 10.000.000 km2 with 330 million people
Slide 4 - Open vraag
Check out the GeoGuide and read G158: Number, density and distribution
Give a definition of population distribution.
Give a definition of population distribution.
Slide 5 - Open vraag
Check out Figure 5.24.
1) What parts of Brazil are densly populated?
2) How many cities with more than 1 million inhabitants does Brazil have?
3) How do you call these area's with a large population?
1) What parts of Brazil are densly populated?
2) How many cities with more than 1 million inhabitants does Brazil have?
3) How do you call these area's with a large population?
Slide 6 - Open vraag
Check out Figure 4.2 on p. 82
1) What areas of the world seem densely populated?
2) What areas of the world seem sparsely populated?
1) What areas of the world seem densely populated?
2) What areas of the world seem sparsely populated?
Slide 7 - Open vraag
Check out Figure 4.2 on p. 82
Explain why this map does not give a realistic representation of population density in each country. (Think about where people live within a country)
Explain why this map does not give a realistic representation of population density in each country. (Think about where people live within a country)
Slide 8 - Open vraag
Watch the video and answer the question.
List at least 3 arguments that suggest why
population is/isn't a global issue.
List at least 3 arguments that suggest why
population is/isn't a global issue.
Slide 9 - Open vraag
Watch the video and answer the question.
Compare yourself to the word's most typical person.
List 3 differences and/or similarities.
Compare yourself to the word's most typical person.
List 3 differences and/or similarities.
Slide 10 - Open vraag
Check out Figure 4.3 on p. 83.
For every time the world population grew by 1 billion, calculate how many years that took. (For example, it took between the year 1804 - 1927 to get from 1 billion to 2 billion people, which took 113 years).
For every time the world population grew by 1 billion, calculate how many years that took. (For example, it took between the year 1804 - 1927 to get from 1 billion to 2 billion people, which took 113 years).
Slide 11 - Open vraag
Check out Figure 4.4 on p. 83.
1) What do you think might be some of the reasons for slow population growth before 1804
2) Why do you think the rate of population growth has increased?
1) What do you think might be some of the reasons for slow population growth before 1804
2) Why do you think the rate of population growth has increased?
Slide 12 - Open vraag
Look online for an answer to the following questions:
1) How big is the world population in 2020?
2) When will the world population hit 8 billion?
3) Do you think there is a limit to population growth? Explain your answer.
1) How big is the world population in 2020?
2) When will the world population hit 8 billion?
3) Do you think there is a limit to population growth? Explain your answer.
